Scherck Charitable Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker St Louis, MO EIN: 43-6031854

Scherck Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in St Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K.

Key facts about Scherck Charitable Foundation

EIN
43-6031854
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$17,000
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$4,250
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
Missouri (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Scherck Charitable Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Scherck Charitable Foundation's 4 itemized 2025 grants were Missouri (71%) and Massachusetts (29%). The most frequent recipient cities were St Louis, MO (3 grants). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Contribution" (4 grants).

How Scherck Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$17K

-8.1% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-31.1% YoY

About Scherck Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Scherck Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in St Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

St LouisBostonDurham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K2 grants20194 grants20204 grants20214 grants20223 grants20233 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Year up: $5KYear up$5KFoundation for Barnes: $5KFoundation for Barnes$5KWash U Siteman Cancer Center: $5KWash U Siteman Cancer Center$5KThe Marlin Perkins Society: $2KThe Marlin Perkins Society$2K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Year up ($5,000), Foundation for Barnes ($5,000), Wash U Siteman Cancer Center ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
YEAR UP Boston, MACHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$5,000
FOUNDATION FOR BARNES St Louis, MOCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$5,000
WASH U SITEMAN CANCER CENTER St Louis, MOCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$5,000
THE MARLIN PERKINS SOCIETY St Louis, MOCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Randall ScherckTrustee——

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Scherck Charitable Foundation operate?

Scherck Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Missouri, North Carolina.

What size grants does Scherck Charitable Foundation award?

In 2025, Scherck Charitable Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $17K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Scherck Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Scherck Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6031854. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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