Helen Huss Char Tr
Accepts applications
Helen Huss Char Tr is a private foundation in Columbia, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $126,600 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $75,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$126,600
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$141,023
Giving in 2025 was up from $52,534 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,602 | 23 | $176,816 |
| 2024 | $52,534 | 25 | $195,467 |
| 2025 | $126,600 | 26 | $141,023 |
How to apply
| Contact | Rebecca Schepker 1320 Weaver Dr, Columbia, MO 65203 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (573) 881-1004 |
| What to submit | For scholarships - complete application form available from Salisbury High School counsellor. For other grants - submit written request detailing purpose, need, amount & eligibility. |
| Restrictions | For scholarships - must be graduate of Salisbury MO High School. |
What Helen Huss Char Tr funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 26 | $126,600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Church | Donation | $75,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,600 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lois A Duncan
- Mary Springer
- Becky Schepker
- Ron Roling
- Carla Gladbach
Questions people ask
Does Helen Huss Char Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Helen Huss Char Tr give?
$126,600 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Helen Huss Char Tr?
Its 2025 filing lists Lois A Duncan (Trustee), Mary Springer (Trustee), Becky Schepker (Trustee) and Ron Roling (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Helen Huss Char Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.