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Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 226322826

Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.1 million in 18 grants; the typical grant was $47,500 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $904,500 the year before.

6% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$737,50018$20.3 million
2024$904,50017$22.4 million
2025$1.1 million18$23.7 million

How to apply

Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida8$465,000
Mississippi1$200,000
Illinois3$190,000
North Carolina2$110,000
Michigan1$85,000
New Jersey2$1,500
Maryland1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Florence, MS
General operating$200,000
First Presbyterian Church of Vero Beach
Vero Beach, FL
General operating$130,000
First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest
Lake Forest, IL
General operating$115,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
General operating$85,000
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
General operating$85,000
Shiloh Tabernacle Ministries
Sebastian, FL
General operating$85,000
Community Church of Vero Beach
Vero Beach, FL
General operating$55,000
Youth for Christ - Indian River County Inc
Vero Beach, FL
General operating$50,000
Senior Resource Association Inc
Vero Beach, FL
General operating$50,000
Indian River Hospital Foundation Inc
Vero Beach, FL
General operating$45,000
Ann R H Lurie Childrens Hospital Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating$40,000
Church of the Holy Spirit
Lake Forest, IL
General operating$35,000
Atrium Health Foundation
Charlotte, NC
General operating$25,000
Humane Society of Vero Beach Fla
Vero Beach, FL
General operating$25,000
Riverside Theatre Inc
Vero Beach, FL
General operating$25,000
Clara Maass Medical Center
Belleville, NJ
General operating$1,000
Memorial Hospital at Easton
Easton, MD
General operating$1,000
Partners for Health Inc
Montclair, NJ
General operating$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par give?

$1.1 million in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $47,500.

Who runs Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par?

Its 2025 filing lists Helen Post (Co-Trustee), Susan Post Schlachtenhaufen (Co-Trustee) and Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Louis M Plansoen Char Tr U10TH Par fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, environment and conservation and health.

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