George a OHL Jr Trust
George a OHL Jr Trust is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri, that filed Form 990-PF. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, mostly in New Jersey, with some funding in Texas.
George a OHL Jr Trust at a glance
In short: George a OHL Jr Trust gave $190K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New Jersey. 47% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $189,500
- +15.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 30
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,317
- -3.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,811,304
- -2.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 47% first-time grantees (14 of 30, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to George a OHL Jr Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 505 Mac H0006-092, Saint Louis, MO 63166
Phone: (888) 730-4933
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from George a OHL Jr Trust
Who George a OHL Jr Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Foundation of New Jersey ($15K). Together the top 10 received $88K.
Grant Size Distribution
147 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 147 grants of 147 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey and 5% to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.
Cities
Is George a OHL Jr Trust open to new grantees?
47%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 14 of 30 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 27% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2023) to $190K (2025). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $190K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of New Jersey Morristown, NJ | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Homefront Inc Lawrence Township, NJ | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Freeworld Austin, TX | General Operating | $10,000 |
| St Vincent Academy Newark, NJ | General Operating | $7,500 |
| Craig School Mountain Lakes, NJ | General Operating | $7,500 |
| Elizabeth Coalition to House the Home IN Elizabeth, NJ | General Operating | $7,500 |
| The Discovery Orchestra Inc Summit, NJ | General Operating | $7,500 |
| The Oasis Haven for Women Children Inc Paterson, NJ | General Operating | $7,500 |
| Friends of Yogi Inc Little Falls, NJ | General Operating | $7,500 |
| Partners for Women and Justice Inc Bloomfield, NJ | General Operating | $7,500 |
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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 | $3,811,304 | $188,055 | $298,374 | $189,500 | 30 | $224,347 | $121,118 | $256,138 |
| 2024 | $3,923,303 | $459,773 | $268,927 | $164,000 | 25 | $201,421 | $390,517 | $236,601 |
| 2023 | $3,731,649 | $258,802 | $255,169 | $150,000 | 32 | $186,826 | $196,009 | $218,613 |
| 2022 | $3,730,493 | $407,894 | $275,504 | $168,500 | 29 | $206,582 | $343,800 | $225,434 |
| 2021 | $3,599,424 | $320,636 | $294,277 | $182,500 | 31 | $223,976 | $250,611 | $262,014 |
| 2020 | $3,574,246 | $209,669 | $279,157 | $180,000 | 34 | — | $147,754 | $222,025 |
| 2019 | $3,644,099 | $231,429 | $284,579 | $180,000 | 34 | — | $166,112 | $220,690 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George a OHL Jr Trust reported a distributable amount of $256K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grantees describe their own work as including ending homelessness in central New Jersey (HomeFront), teaching people to connect with classical music (The Discovery Orchestra), and providing education for students with diagnosed learning disabilities (The Craig School). Other grantees describe work in poverty relief, legal assistance for survivors of domestic violence, and sports-based educational programs.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the trust reported 30 grants totaling $189,500. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $15,000, with a median grant of $5,000. The largest listed grants included $15,000 to Community Foundation of New Jersey; $10,000 each to HomeFront Inc and FreeWorld; and $7,500 each to St Vincent Academy, Craig School, Elizabeth Coalition to House the Home In, The Discovery Orchestra Inc, The Oasis Haven for Women Children Inc, Friends of Yogi Inc, Partners for Women and Justice Inc, StudentPartner Alliance, and St Benedict's Preparatory School Inc.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Bernard S Berkowitz, Gene R Korf Esq, and Hans Dekker as co-trustees, and Wells Fargo Bank N A as trustee.
George a OHL Jr Trust's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 3 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bernard S. Berkowitz
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$9K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Gene R. Korf Esq.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$9K (2019) → $13K (2025)
Hans Dekker
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$9K (2019) → $13K (2025)
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$62K (2019) → $63K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $63K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about George a OHL Jr Trust
How much does George a OHL Jr Trust give each year?
George a OHL Jr Trust gave $190K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $164K across 25 grants.
What is George a OHL Jr Trust's typical grant size?
George a OHL Jr Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,317, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from George a OHL Jr Trust that year got $6K on average.
Where does George a OHL Jr Trust give grants?
George a OHL Jr Trust gives mostly in New Jersey: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Newark, NJ (3 grants), Morristown, NJ (2 grants), Summit, NJ (2 grants) and Elizabeth, NJ (2 grants).
Does George a OHL Jr Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of George a OHL Jr Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (30 of 30) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are George a OHL Jr Trust's largest grantees?
George a OHL Jr Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Community Foundation of New Jersey ($15,000), Homefront Inc ($10,000) and Freeworld ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 18% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is George a OHL Jr Trust?
George a OHL Jr Trust reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $224K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $256K (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 does George a OHL Jr Trust fund?
No mission statement for the trust is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from George a OHL Jr Trust?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is George a OHL Jr Trust's EIN?
George a OHL Jr Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6024900. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does George a OHL Jr Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). George a OHL Jr Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/george-a-ohl-jr-trust-morg_a5c05cc810514a8197b195d53614922f
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