Ehrgood Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6785586

Ehrgood Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $519K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $20K.

Ehrgood Foundation at a glance

In short: Ehrgood Foundation gave $27K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,000
-5.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,500
-5.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,500
Total assets
$519,381
-1.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ehrgood Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

American Cancer Society Inc: $5KAmerican Cancer Society Inc$5KPension Board United C O C: $5KPension Board United C O C$5KVision Resource Center of Berks Cnty: $5KVision Resource Center ofBerks Cnty$5KPhoebe Devitt Homes: $5KPhoebe Devitt Homes$5KSt Johns Gibralter UCC: $5KSt Johns Gibralter UCC$5KShriners Hospitals for Children: $5KShriners Hospitals forChildren$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Cancer Society Inc ($5K). Together the top 6 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

AllentownBirdsboroNew YorkReadingTampaOklahoma CityAtlantaKennesaw

How Ehrgood Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2022) to $29K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society Inc Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$4,500
Pension Board United C O C New York, NYGeneral Operating$4,500
Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty Reading, PAGeneral Operating$4,500
Phoebe Devitt Homes Allentown, PAGeneral Operating$4,500
St Johns Gibralter UCC Birdsboro, PAGeneral Operating$4,500
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLGeneral Operating$4,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$519,381$29,523$38,328$27,0006$29,136$20,439$30,324
2024$528,237$15,876$39,134$28,5006$30,503$7,765$28,526
2023$551,565$13,312$39,885$28,6206$30,588$11,668$28,349
2022$578,001$56,490$35,980$24,0006$26,098$46,614$33,012

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ehrgood Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ehrgood Foundation's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $11K (2022) → $10K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $10KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ehrgood Foundation

How much does Ehrgood Foundation give each year?

Ehrgood Foundation gave $27K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 6 grants.

What is Ehrgood Foundation's typical grant size?

Ehrgood Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $4,500, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ehrgood Foundation give grants?

Ehrgood Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (17%) and New York (17%).

Does Ehrgood Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ehrgood Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ehrgood Foundation's largest grantees?

Ehrgood Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Cancer Society Inc ($4,500), Pension Board United C O C ($4,500) and Vision Resource Center of Berks Cnty ($4,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ehrgood Foundation?

Ehrgood Foundation reported $519K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Ehrgood Foundation's EIN?

Ehrgood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6785586. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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