Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $102,234 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $33,084. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$102,234
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$33,084
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $114,113 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $114,113 | 24 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $102,234 | 21 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 19 | $91,234 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Opera Theatre of St Louis | General support | $33,084 |
| Opera America | General support | $10,000 |
| Rebuilding Together | General support | $10,000 |
| Mission Realty Advisors | General support | $7,500 |
| Arch Grant Gala Nexus | General support | $5,000 |
| Forest Park Forever | General support | $5,000 |
| Loyola Academy | General support | $5,000 |
| St Louis Community Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| St Louis Symphony | General support | $4,400 |
| Monarch Immigration Services | General support | $4,000 |
| Fox Performing Arts Charitable Fdn | General support | $3,000 |
| Home Sweet Home | General support | $2,500 |
| Gifted Resource | General support | $1,000 |
| New Line Theatre | General support | $1,000 |
| Planetary Society | General support | $1,000 |
| Pianos for People | General support | $1,000 |
| Ready Readers | General support | $1,000 |
| Reperatory Theatre | General support | $1,000 |
| Welcome Neighbor STL | General support | $1,000 |
| Howard Latta Scholarship Fund | General support | $500 |
| Danforth Plant Science Center | General support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen L Trampe
- Janita L Gupta
- Frank Trampe
Questions people ask
Does Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation give?
$102,234 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen L Trampe (Trustee), Janita L Gupta (Trustee) and Frank Trampe (Trustee).
What does Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.