Zollner Foundation
Accepts applications
Zollner Foundation is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $557,000 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$557,000
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$13.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $527,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $532,000 | 33 | $11.5 million |
| 2024 | $527,000 | 33 | $12.0 million |
| 2025 | $557,000 | 38 | $13.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | PCS Service Team PO Box 960, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (877) 214-0762 |
| What to submit | Submitted online at www.wellsfargo.com/privatefoundations grants/zollner |
| Deadlines | June 1 |
| Restrictions | Preference given to educational organizations, hospitals, YMCA, boy scout organizations, and other charitable organi- zations in fort wayne, in and golden beach, fl areas. |
What Zollner Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 32 | $472,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $25,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $15,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $10,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trine University Inc | General operating | $35,000 |
| YWCA Northeast Indiana Inc | General operating | $30,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne | General operating | $30,000 |
| Stillwater Hospice | General operating | $30,000 |
| Anthony Wayne Area Council Inc | General operating | $25,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of | General operating | $25,000 |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Blessings in A Backpack Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Way | General operating | $20,000 |
| Super Shot Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| Hearcare Connection Inc | General operating | $20,000 |
| World Baseball Academy Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Indiana Institute of Technology Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Girl Scouts of North Indiana Michiana in | General operating | $15,000 |
| Allen County Fort Wayne Hist Soc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Neighborlink Fort Wayne Foundation Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | General operating | $15,000 |
| Family Resource Center of Sout Florid in | General operating | $15,000 |
| South Florida Bible College | General operating | $10,000 |
| Science Central Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast | General operating | $10,000 |
| Lutheran Homes Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Early Childhood Alliance Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Cancer Services of Allen County Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Matthew 25 Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Indiana | General operating | $10,000 |
| Erins House for Grieving Children Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Community Transportation Network | General operating | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | General operating | $10,000 |
| Healthier Moms and Babies Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of | General operating | $10,000 |
| Kates Kart Inc | General operating | $7,500 |
| League for the Blind & Disabled Inc | General operating | $7,500 |
| Mustard Seed Furniture Bank of Fort Wayn | General operating | $7,500 |
| Interfaith Hospitality Network of | General operating | $7,500 |
| Hope Alive Inc | General operating | $7,000 |
| Martin Luther King School Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Homebound Meals Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Zollner Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 1.
How much does Zollner Foundation give?
$557,000 in tax year 2025, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Zollner Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Zollner Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.