Paraquad 5240 Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker St. Louis, MO EIN: 26-4049289

Charitable, educational, and social purposes that will support and promote the charitable programs of paraquad inc, a Missouri nonprofit corporation

Paraquad 5240 Inc at a glance

In short: Paraquad 5240 Inc gave $720K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $720K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$720,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$720,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$720,000
Total assets
$16,186,565
-7.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Paraquad 5240 Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Paraquad Inc: $720KParaquad Inc$720K

The largest 2025 recipient was Paraquad Inc ($720K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

St. Louis

How Paraquad 5240 Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $720K (2019) to $720K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $720K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Paraquad Inc St. Louis, MOProgramming$720,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$16,186,565$988,674$1,747,376$720,0001
2024$17,523,219$873,960$1,690,672$720,0001
2023$19,235,551$808,661$2,060,908$720,0001
2022$19,121,784$747,998$1,982,639$720,0001
2021$19,324,374$715,415$2,039,826$720,0001
2020$19,719,637$624,302$2,050,721$720,0001
2019$20,257,438$952,150$1,575,980$720,0001

About Paraquad 5240 Inc

Based on IRS filings

Paraquad 5240 Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $720K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Paraquad 5240 Inc is led by Jerrold Ehrlich, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jerrold Ehrlich

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aimee Wehmeier

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Willis

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Butler

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Stewart

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Elton Thomas (2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Emily Schumacher (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Warren Winer (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Kerri Morgan (2019–2020) — Chair
  • Former: Mark Schlafly (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Lee (2019) — CFO

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.

Frequently asked questions about Paraquad 5240 Inc

How much does Paraquad 5240 Inc give each year?

Paraquad 5240 Inc gave $720K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $720K across 1 grant.

How large is Paraquad 5240 Inc?

Paraquad 5240 Inc reported $16.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $989K.

What is Paraquad 5240 Inc?

Paraquad 5240 Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in St. Louis, MO. It holds $16.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Paraquad 5240 Inc operate?

Paraquad 5240 Inc has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Paraquad 5240 Inc's EIN?

Paraquad 5240 Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4049289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 19, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 25, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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