Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $202K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $15K.
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable at a glance
In short: Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $6,667
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $202,023
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Washington Emergency Relief Fund ($9K). Together the top 3 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable gives
- Giving grew 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 182% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2023) to $24K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Emergency Relief Fund Washington, MO | General Operating | $9,000 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul St. Louis, MO | General Operating | $5,500 |
| Community Outreach Gerald, MO | General Operating | $5,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $202,023 | $18,473 | $25,594 | $20,000 | 3 | $21,891 | $14,822 | $12,010 |
| 2024 | $209,142 | $5,422 | $5,294 | — | — | $1,860 | $3,143 | $11,252 |
| 2023 | $209,013 | $3,667 | $13,846 | $8,750 | 2 | $10,597 | $2,321 | $10,647 |
| 2022 | $219,194 | $13,167 | $19,022 | $12,000 | 3 | $13,918 | $9,331 | $12,695 |
| 2021 | $225,049 | $50,758 | $29,421 | $24,000 | 3 | — | $47,187 | $11,481 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$4K (2024) → $4K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable
How much does Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable give each year?
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable's typical grant size?
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $6,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable give grants?
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable?
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable reported $202K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable's EIN?
Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6327250. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 9, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Live grants for the work Emmett and Oneita Pursley Charitable funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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