Cameron Charitable Trust

SAINT LOUIS, MO EIN: 58-2051729

Cameron Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $562K. Net investment income was $546K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$19.5M

+10.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$562K

+388.7% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$94K

+388.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cameron Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $963K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Cameron Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

North Carolina $829K (98%)

Colorado $20K (2%)

States

Colorado North Carolina

Cities

CarrboroCaryChapel HillCharlotteClemmonsDenverDurhamGoldsboroGreensboroHillsboroughLexingtonPittsboroRaleigh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$19,473,373	$17,610,924	$1,190,704
Revenue	$2,570,920	$16,181,684	$30,578
Expenses	$701,370	$208,273	$84,055
Qualifying Distributions	$593,637	$137,902	$64,739
Net Investment Income	$545,605	$384,990	$24,021
Distributable Amount	$963,330	$660,087	$60,409

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Cameron Charitable Trust

Foundation

Cameron Charitable Trust Grant

CAMERON CHARITABLE TRUST

Amount

US $125,000 - US $175,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Dream Center of Forsyth County ($180,000), Diaper Bank of North Carolina ($175,000), Southeastern Cancer Care ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
DREAM CENTER OF FORSYTH COUNTY CLEMMONS, NC	GENERAL OPERATING	$180,000
SOUTHEASTERN CANCER CARE GOLDSBORO, NC	GENERAL OPERATING	$100,000
DIAPER BANK OF NORTH CAROLINA HILLSBOROUGH, NC	GENERAL OPERATING	$175,000
CHATHAM OUTREACH ALLIANCE INC PITTSBORO, NC	GENERAL OPERATING	$25,000
CASA RALEIGH, NC	GENERAL OPERATING	$32,000
INTER-FAITH COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICE CARRBORO, NC	GENERAL OPERATING	$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
WELLS FARGO BANK N A	TRUSTEE	1	$119,649

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Cameron Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Cameron Charitable Trust holds $19.5M in total assets with $2.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $562K in 2024.

Where does Cameron Charitable Trust operate?

Cameron Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Colorado, North Carolina.

What size grants does Cameron Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Cameron Charitable Trust awarded 6 grants totaling $562K — an average of about $94K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Cameron Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Cameron Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $963K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.