McInnes S and J Char Tr
Accepts applications
McInnes S and J Char Tr is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $536,500 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$536,500
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$13.5 million
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2025 was up from $504,100 the year before.
83% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $415,000 | 20 | $11.7 million |
| 2024 | $504,100 | 27 | $12.4 million |
| 2025 | $536,500 | 23 | $13.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Wells Fargo Philanthropic Services 1 W 4th St D4000-062, Winstonsalem, NC 27101 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (888) 234-1999 |
| What to submit | Apply online at www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations |
| Deadlines | March 31st and september 30th |
| Restrictions | The trust primarily supports organizations located in a serving co with a preference for organization engaged in and promoting anima welfare |
What McInnes S and J Char Tr funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 15 | $366,500 |
| Florida | 3 | $55,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $30,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $25,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance for Choice in Education | General operating | $50,000 |
| Both Ends Believing Inc | General operating | $35,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Butterfly Consort Pavilio | General operating | $34,500 |
| Developmental Disabilities Center | General operating | $32,000 |
| Aspen Hope Center | General operating | $30,000 |
| American Humane Association | General operating | $30,000 |
| Partners Inc | General operating | $30,000 |
| Ascendigo Autism Services | General operating | $25,000 |
| Camp Corral | General operating | $25,000 |
| Laradon Hall Exceptional Children Adults | General operating | $25,000 |
| Special Olympics Colorado | General operating | $25,000 |
| Childrens Specialty Clinic San Luis Vall | General operating | $25,000 |
| Save the Chimps Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Marathon Wild Bird Center Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Wind Horse Sanctuary | General operating | $20,000 |
| Pawprints Pet Rescue | General operating | $20,000 |
| Humane Soc Greater Miami Dade Cnty | General operating | $15,000 |
| Canine Partners of the Rockies Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Child and Family Advocacy Program | General operating | $15,000 |
| All About the Animals Coalition Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Cat Town | General operating | $10,000 |
| Victory Service Dogs Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center | General operating | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- April Coors Brown-Jenkins
- Shreman T Brown
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does McInnes S and J Char Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 31st and september 30th.
How much does McInnes S and J Char Tr give?
$536,500 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs McInnes S and J Char Tr?
Its 2025 filing lists April Coors Brown-Jenkins (Co-Trustee), Shreman T Brown (Co-Trustee) and Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).
What does McInnes S and J Char Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, youth programs and disability.