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Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 946621102

Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $86,940 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,700 and the largest $17,280. 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 up from $82,080 the year before.

7% 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
2022$86,40015$1.7 million
2023$82,08015$1.9 million
2024$86,94015$2.0 million

How to apply

Thomas P & Etta Garrity 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$41,040
New York1$17,280
Nebraska2$8,640
Georgia2$4,860
Florida1$4,320
Texas1$4,320
Illinois1$2,160
Maryland1$2,160
Virginia1$2,160

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cath Foreign Miss Society of America
Maryknoll, NY
General operating$17,280
Hanna Boys Center
Sonoma, CA
General operating$17,280
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Scholarships$17,280
American Heart Association
St Petersburg, FL
General operating$4,320
Omaha Home for Boys
Omaha, NE
General operating$4,320
Father Flanagans Boys Home
Boys Town, NE
General operating$4,320
Cal Farleys Boys Ranch
Amarillo, TX
General operating$4,320
Care USA Inc
Atlanta, GA
General operating$2,700
American Cancer Society Inc
Kennesaw, GA
General operating$2,160
Little City Foundation
Palatine, IL
General operating$2,160
Epilepsy Foundation of America Inc
Bowie, MD
General operating$2,160
Missionhurst Cicm
Arlington, VA
General operating$2,160
Childrens Home of Stockton
Stockton, CA
General operating$2,160
St Anthony Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General operating$2,160
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
General operating$2,160

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust give?

$86,940 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,700.

Who runs Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust?

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

What does Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.

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