Kent Family Charitable Trust
Kent Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations including schools, a church, a seminary, a monastery, and a cemetery association; the listed grants were for general operating support.
Kent Family Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Kent Family Charitable Trust gave $73K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Minnesota. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $73,000
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,083
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $1,336,635
- +0.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (71% 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 Kent Family Charitable Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- 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.
Who Kent Family Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Jerome School ($10K). Together the top 10 received $67K.
Grant Size Distribution
64 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 64 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 71% of grant dollars went to recipients in Minnesota. The remaining reported shares were New York, Florida, and Texas at 8% each, and Pennsylvania at 4%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Kent Family Charitable Trust open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 78% 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 $70K (2022) to $80K (2021). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $73K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Jerome School Maplewood, MN | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Community of Saints Reg Catholic School West St Paul, MN | General Operating | $9,000 |
| Risen Christ School Minneapolis, MN | General Operating | $6,000 |
| St Marys Mission Church Red Lake, MN | General Operating | $6,000 |
| St Peter Claver School St. Paul, MN | General Operating | $6,000 |
| Maryknoll Sisters of St Dominic Inc Maryknoll, NY | General Operating | $6,000 |
| St John Vianney Seminary Saint Paul, MN | General Operating | $6,000 |
| Ascension Catholic School Melbourne, FL | General Operating | $6,000 |
| John Paul II Catholic School Houston, TX | General Operating | $6,000 |
| St Pascal Regional Catholic School Saint Paul, MN | General Operating | $6,000 |
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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 | $1,336,635 | $112,236 | $110,225 | $73,000 | 12 | $82,386 | $86,567 | $105,448 |
| 2024 | $1,334,626 | $156,614 | $109,495 | $75,000 | 12 | $83,701 | $133,042 | $98,567 |
| 2023 | $1,287,251 | $132,171 | $103,247 | $73,625 | 13 | $81,631 | $110,073 | $89,663 |
| 2022 | $1,259,689 | $83,446 | $103,260 | $70,125 | 13 | $78,349 | $60,249 | $93,915 |
| 2021 | $1,280,366 | $160,178 | $112,676 | $79,500 | 14 | $88,394 | $134,348 | $105,373 |
| 2020 | $1,233,950 | $98,701 | $109,285 | $76,875 | 14 | — | $76,726 | $89,065 |
| 2019 | $1,245,431 | $161,136 | $105,630 | $76,875 | 14 | — | $139,444 | $86,000 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kent Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $105K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants went to organizations whose names identify them as schools, a church, a seminary, a monastery, and a cemetery association.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust gave $73,000 through 12 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $3,000 to $10,000, with a median grant of $6,000. The largest grants included $10,000 to St Jerome School and $9,000 to Community of Saints Regional Catholic School, both for general operating support. Other $6,000 grants went to Risen Christ School, St Marys Mission Church, an individual recipient Claver School, Maryknoll Sisters of St Dominic Inc, an individual recipient Vianney Seminary, Ascension Catholic School, John Paul II Catholic School, and St Pascal Regional Catholic School. The trust also gave $3,000 each to St Paul Monastery and St Mary's Catholic Cemeteries Association, for general operating support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Anne Cullen Miller as co-trustee and Wells Fargo Bank N A as trustee.
Kent Family Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$26K (2019) → $33K (2025)
Anne Cullen Miller
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 $33K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Kent Family Charitable Trust
How much does Kent Family Charitable Trust give each year?
Kent Family Charitable Trust gave $73K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $75K across 12 grants.
What is Kent Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Kent Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,083, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kent Family Charitable Trust give grants?
Kent Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Minnesota: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (8%) and Florida (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Paul, MN (4 grants).
Does Kent Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kent Family Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Kent Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Kent Family Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include St Jerome School ($10,000), Community of Saints Reg Catholic School ($9,000) and Risen Christ School ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Kent Family Charitable Trust?
Kent Family Charitable Trust reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $82K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $105K (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 Kent Family Charitable Trust fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants went to organizations whose names identify them as schools, a church, a seminary, a monastery, and a cemetery association. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Kent Family Charitable Trust?
The trust does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Kent Family Charitable Trust's EIN?
Kent Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3582818. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Kent Family Charitable 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated 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 2019–2024
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