Melvin A Larson Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Melvin A Larson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,375 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $38,375 and the largest $38,375. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$38,375
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$38,375
- Largest grant$38,375
- Assets$859,030
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $35,319 the year before.
0% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,133 | 1 | $758,603 |
| 2024 | $35,319 | 1 | $787,635 |
| 2025 | $38,375 | 1 | $859,030 |
How to apply
Melvin A Larson 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 1 | $38,375 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl Buck Center | Program support | $38,375 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward Jones Trust Company
Questions people ask
Does Melvin A Larson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Melvin A Larson Charitable Trust give?
$38,375 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $38,375.
Who runs Melvin A Larson Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward Jones Trust Company (Trustee).