John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $141,700 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $55,000. 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$141,700
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$55,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was down from $147,200 the year before.
14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $147,200 | 27 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $141,700 | 28 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust 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 John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 19 | $125,700 |
| Idaho | 5 | $9,500 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $3,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri Veterans Endeavor | Annual giving program | $55,000 |
| St Michaels & St George Church | Stewardship contribution | $10,200 |
| Memory Care Home Solutions | Provide aid for families caring for loved ones with memory loss | $10,000 |
| Missouri Botanical Gardens | Construction of the visitor center | $10,000 |
| St Louis Zoo | Animal management, education, conservation and research | $10,000 |
| Washington University of St Louis | Annual giving program | $10,000 |
| Coca - Center of Creative Arts | Create our future campaign | $5,000 |
| Sun Valley Summer Symphony | Annual giving program | $3,000 |
| Micds Fund | Annual giving program | $2,500 |
| Muny Partners | Performing arts | $2,500 |
| St Luke's Wood River Hospital | Greatest priority fund | $2,500 |
| Taft School | Annual giving program | $2,500 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center | General support | $2,000 |
| Marfan Foundation | Heartwroks gala event | $2,000 |
| St Louis Art Museum | Annual giving program | $1,500 |
| Animal Protective Association | Annual giving program | $1,000 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Foundation | Healthy future fund | $1,000 |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | General support | $1,000 |
| Forest Park Forever | General support | $1,000 |
| Higher Ground | Annual giving program | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Missouri | Annual giving program | $1,000 |
| National Museum of United States Army | Support for the 1814 society | $1,000 |
| St Louis Science Center | Annual giving program | $1,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church | Annual giving program | $1,000 |
| Stray Rescue of St Louis | Support for emergency medical fund | $1,000 |
| Yale University | Improve the world today and for future generations through outstanding research and scholarship, education, preservation, and practice | $1,000 |
| Animal Rescue Foundation of Missouri | General support | $1,000 |
| YMCA | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John K Wallace
- Ellen A Wallace
- Brooke Restemayer
Questions people ask
Does John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust give?
$141,700 in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists John K Wallace (Trustee), Ellen A Wallace (Trustee) and Brooke Restemayer (Trustee).
What does John K and Ellen A Wallace Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and arts and culture.