The Charles B Preacher Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Charles B Preacher Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $15,000. 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$115,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $100,000 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 | $100,000 | 12 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 12 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $115,000 | 12 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
The Charles B Preacher Foundation 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.
What The Charles B Preacher Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 4 | $40,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $15,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $15,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $12,500 |
| Kansas | 1 | $10,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Church - Food Pantry | Provide food for the poor | $15,000 |
| Food Bank for the Heartland | Provide food for the poor | $15,000 |
| Harvester Community Food | Food for poor | $15,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal Cathedral | Promote religious beliefs | $10,000 |
| Musc Foundation | Promote education | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | Provide assistance for poor | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Assistance to elderly | $10,000 |
| Cumberland Heights | Alcohol rehab | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Projec | Aid to disabled vets and families | $10,000 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | Music appreciation | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Assistance to new mothers | $2,500 |
| Living Lands and Waters | Protection of natural environment | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Ann Beck
Questions people ask
Does The Charles B Preacher Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Charles B Preacher Foundation give?
$115,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Charles B Preacher Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary Ann Beck (Manager).
What does The Charles B Preacher Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, faith communities and human services.