Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 56-6039723
EducationCommunity and economic developmentHousing developmentReligion

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded grants to 18 organizations in 2025, with all reported grant dollars going to recipients in North Carolina.

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF at a glance

In short: Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF gave $40K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in North Carolina. 39% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$39,600
+21.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
+5.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,200
+15.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,300
Total assets
$9,240
+6.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
39% first-time grantees (7 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% 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 Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF

Accepts unsolicited proposals
Yes
How to Apply

The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Its 2024 filing says to contact Marshall B. Gilchrist and submit a form letter. It lists no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
None listed.
Deadline
None listed.
Contact

Application contact: Marshall B Gilchrist
Mailing address: PO Box 11698, Charlotte, NC 28220
Phone: (704) 579-2125

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

Who Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Philips Academy of North Carolina Inc: $2KPhilips Academy of NorthCarolina Inc$2KCharlotte Bilingual Preschool Inc: $2KCharlotte Bilingual PreschoolInc$2KOurbridge Inc: $2KOurbridge Inc$2KWayfinders: $2KWayfinders$2KMetrolina Association for the Blind Inc: $2KMetrolina Association for theBlind Inc$2KYMCA of Central Carolinas: $2KYMCA of Central Carolinas$2KThe Shepherds Center of Charlotte Inc: $2KThe Shepherds Center ofCharlotte Inc$2KNourish up: $2KNourish up$2KTeen Health Connection: $2KTeen Health Connection$2KRight Moves for Youth Inc: $2KRight Moves for Youth Inc$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Philips Academy of North Carolina Inc ($2K). Together the top 10 received $23K.

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 94 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in North Carolina. The listed 2025 recipients are in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlotteMatthewsWinston-SalemBoone

Is Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF open to new grantees?

39%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 18 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 61% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). 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$20K$40K$60K21 grants2020 20 grants2021 20 grants2022 19 grants2023 17 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2021) to $44K (2022). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Philips Academy of North Carolina Inc Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
Charlotte Bilingual Preschool Inc Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
Ourbridge Inc Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
Wayfinders Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
Metrolina Association for the Blind Inc Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
YMCA of Central Carolinas Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
The Shepherds Center of Charlotte Inc Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
Nourish up Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
Teen Health Connection Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
Right Moves for Youth Inc Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$2,300
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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$9,240$42,289$41,715$39,60018$41,283$731$1,271
2024$8,668$32,046$34,534$32,50017$34,149$1,181$1,120
2023$11,148$36,254$34,289$32,90019$33,943$1,612$1,129
2022$9,109$43,065$45,632$44,20020$45,183$480$1,511
2021$11,678$30,723$30,419$29,00020—$489$1,560
2020$11,373$32,070$31,770$30,50021—$287$1,178

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF 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 grantees include organizations whose stated missions span education, health, youth development, support for older adults, services for people with blindness or visual impairment, and support for immigrant and refugee families. For example, Teen Health Connection says it works to improve adolescent health through medical and behavioral health services, education, advocacy, leadership development, and research. Philips Academy of North Carolina says it serves middle and high school students with complex language, learning, or cognitive disabilities. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $39,600. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $2,300, with a median of $2,300. The largest reported grants were $2,300 each, including awards to Philips Academy of North Carolina, Charlotte Bilingual Preschool, ourBRIDGE, Wayfinders, Metrolina Association for the Blind, YMCA of Central Carolinas, The Shepherds Center of Charlotte, Nourish Up, Teen Health Connection, Right Moves for Youth, Roof Above, and Freedom School Partners. The filing lists the purposes of these grants as general operating.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N.A. as trustee.

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $416 (2020) → $487 (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $487Wells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$487

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $487, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF

How much does Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF give each year?

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF gave $40K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 17 grants.

What is Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's typical grant size?

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's median grant in 2025 was $2,300, and its average grant was $2,200, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF that year got $2K on average.

Where does Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF give grants?

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Charlotte, NC (18 grants).

Does Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's largest grantees?

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's largest 2025 grantees include Philips Academy of North Carolina Inc ($2,300), Charlotte Bilingual Preschool Inc ($2,300) and Ourbridge Inc ($2,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 17% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF?

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated missions span education, health, youth development, support for older adults, services for people with blindness or visual impairment, and support for immigrant and refugee families. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF?

The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's EIN?

Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6039723. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Ta Piedmont Club Foundation PCF accept unsolicited proposals?

Yes, 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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