Massie Family Charitable Trust 1

Private foundation · Grantmaker St. Louis, MO EIN: 26-1776840

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 is a private foundation based in St. Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports 22 grants totaling $14,855, with recipients including organizations working in health, food assistance, media, arts, education, and other areas.

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 at a glance

In short: Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 gave $15K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $675.227), mostly in California. 23% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,855
+1.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+15.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$675
-12.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$7,133
-46.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
23% first-time grantees (5 of 22, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (97% 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 Massie Family Charitable Trust 1

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 211 North Broadway Suite 3600, St Louis, MO 63102
Phone: (314) 259-2000

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Sutter Bay Hospitals: $3KSutter Bay Hospitals$3KSan Francisco Center for Psychoanal: $2KSan Francisco Center forPsychoanal$2KAlameda County Food Bank: $1KAlameda County Food Bank$1KKqed: $1KKqed$1KOakland School for the Arts: $1KOakland School for the Arts$1KSeason of Sharing Fund: $1KSeason of Sharing Fund$1KSmuin Ballet: $1KSmuin Ballet$1KCommunity Clean Water Institute: $800Community Clean WaterInstitute$800Writer Coach Connection: $800Writer Coach Connection$800Global Exchange: $500Global Exchange$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Sutter Bay Hospitals ($3K). Together the top 10 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

100 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 2% to recipients in Michigan, and 1% to recipients in the District of Columbia.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoOaklandHealdsburgAlbanyBerkeleyOccidentalPeidmontWashingtonBerkleyIndianapolisCazaderoSaint LouisSouthgateCotatiEmeryvilleRiversideYonkers

Is Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 open to new grantees?

23%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 22 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $975; repeat grants $587. How we count

Medians: $500 first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 68% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K14 grants2020 20 grants2021 19 grants2022 20 grants2023 19 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $20K (2023). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sutter Bay Hospitals Berkeley, CAMedical Oncology Fund$3,000
San Francisco Center for Psychoanal San Francisco, CAEducation on Mental Functioning$1,500
Alameda County Food Bank Oakland, CAEliminate Hunger in Alameda County$1,000
Kqed San Francisco, CAPublic TV$1,000
Oakland School for the Arts Oakland, CASupport the Arts$1,000
Season of Sharing Fund San Francisco, CANeighbors in Crisis$1,000
Smuin Ballet San Francisco, CASupport the Arts$1,000
Community Clean Water Institute Occidental, CASupports Clean Water$800
Writer Coach Connection Albany, CAPromote Writing Skills in Children$800
Global Exchange San Francisco, CAHuman Rights & Environment Protectio$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$7,133$9,746$15,976$14,85522$14,855$9,570$1,144
2024$13,363$6,344$15,853$14,65019$14,650$6,034$1,762
2023$22,872$12,390$20,843$20,30020$20,300$12,390$1,240
2022$31,325$13,057$19,465$18,62519$18,625$13,057$3,647
2021$37,733$10,642$15,280$14,45520$14,455$1,435$5,746
2020$42,371$-2,216$10,675$9,85014—$1,294$4,561

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 reported a distributable amount of $1K 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 for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for medical oncology, food assistance, public television, the arts, clean water, children’s writing skills, and human rights and environmental protection.

Among its grantees, KQED describes its work as providing a community-supported alternative to commercial media, convening community dialogue, bringing the arts to everyone, and supporting students and teachers. Smuin Ballet says it creates contemporary dance and shares it through performances, classes, and community engagement. Oakland School for the Arts describes its aim as supporting students’ artistic and academic potential. Global Exchange says it works to increase global awareness and build partnerships.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 22 grants totaling $14,855. Grants ranged from $125 to $3,000, with a median grant of $500.

Among the largest reported grants were $3,000 to Sutter Bay Hospitals for a medical oncology fund; $1,500 to San Francisco Center for Psychoanal… for education on mental functioning; and $1,000 each to Alameda County Food Bank, KQED, Oakland School for the Arts, Season of Sharing Fund, and Smuin Ballet. Other reported grants included $800 to Community Clean Water Institute and $800 to Writer Coach Connection.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Michael N Newmark and Henry Massie as trustees.

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Henry Massie

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael N. Newmark

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Massie Family Charitable Trust 1

How much does Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 give each year?

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 gave $15K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 19 grants.

What is Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's typical grant size?

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $675, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 that year got $975 on average.

Where does Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 give grants?

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (7 grants), Oakland, CA (5 grants) and Berkeley, CA (3 grants).

Does Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's largest grantees?

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's largest 2025 grantees include Sutter Bay Hospitals ($3,000), San Francisco Center for Psychoanal ($1,500) and Alameda County Food Bank ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Massie Family Charitable Trust 1?

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for medical oncology, food assistance, public television, the arts, clean water, children’s writing skills, and human rights and environmental protection. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Massie Family Charitable Trust 1?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and 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 Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's EIN?

Massie Family Charitable Trust 1's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1776840. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Massie Family Charitable Trust 1 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 20, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 16, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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