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Ostern S Char

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 846187154

Ostern S Char is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $4,800 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,600 and the largest $1,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $4,800 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4,8003$106,692
2024$4,8003$105,283

How to apply

Ostern S Char 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 Ostern S Char funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$1,600
Massachusetts1$1,600
New York1$1,600

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
Scholarships$1,600
Hadassah the Womens Zionist
New York, NY
General operating$1,600
NA Amat USA
Woodland Hills, CA
General operating$1,600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ostern S Char accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ostern S Char give?

$4,800 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,600.

Who runs Ostern S Char?

Its 2024 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Ostern S Char fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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