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Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust

Accepts applications Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 226395303

Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2023 it gave $2.5 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $400,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was down from $2.8 million the year before.

40% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2.8 million14$55.4 million
2023$2.5 million5$64.6 million

How to apply

ContactEmil Buehler Perpetual Trust
C/O Philanthropic Svcs 100 N Main, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone or email(888) 730-4933
What to submitAPPLICATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. AVAILABLE ONLINE AS WELL _s://WWW.wellsfargo.com/privatefoundationgrants/buehler
DeadlinesJune 1 for september meeting, december 1 for april meeting
RestrictionsGrants are made to qualified organizations that carry forth research and development of improved aircraft and promoting the field of aviation science and technology

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$1.0 million
Hawaii1$500,000
Maryland1$400,000
New Jersey1$300,000
Texas1$270,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Florida Institute of Technology Inc
Melbourne, FL
General operating$1.0 million
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
Honolulu, HI
General operating$500,000
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
General operating$400,000
Buehler Challenger Science Center Fdn
Paramus, NJ
General operating$300,000
National United States Armed Forces Museum
Houston, TX
General operating$270,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 1 for september meeting, december 1 for april meeting.

How much does Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust give?

$2.5 million in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $400,000.

Who runs Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust?

Its 2023 filing lists George W Weaver (Co-Trustee) and Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly science and research and arts and culture.

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