Tempo Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Naples, FL EIN: 20-7520950

Tempo Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports $87,300 in grants to 12 organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Missouri.

Tempo Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Tempo Charitable Trust gave $87K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Missouri. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$87,300
+2.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
-7.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,275
+11.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,550
Total assets
$931,160
-6.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Missouri (93% 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 Tempo Charitable Trust

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: 3100 Gulf Shore Blvd North 203, Naples, FL 34103-3949
Phone: (314) 706-7515

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

Who Tempo Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Helias High School: $40KHelias High School$40KSt Joseph Education Association: $15KSt Joseph EducationAssociation$15KSegs 4 Vets: $9KSegs 4 Vets$9KPeter and Paul Community Services: $5KPeter and Paul CommunityServices$5KMighty Oakes Heart Foundation: $3KMighty Oakes Heart Foundation$3KA Caring Plus Foundation: $3KA Caring Plus Foundation$3KUnlimited Play: $3KUnlimited Play$3KNurses for Newborns: $3KNurses for Newborns$3KProvidentmary Rider Home: $1KProvidentmary Rider Home$1KLutheran Family & Children Services: $1KLutheran Family & ChildrenServices$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Helias High School ($40K). Together the top 10 received $81K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 64 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri, 6% to recipients in Florida, and 1% to a recipient in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

St. LouisJefferson CityNaplesBrentwoodSt PetersImmokaleeBridgetonCharlotteCherry HillChesterfieldEllisvilleHagerstownIrvingNew York

Is Tempo Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

27%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 178% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K11 grants2019 10 grants2020 14 grants2021 13 grants2022 12 grants2023 13 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2020) to $90K (2021). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $87K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Helias High School Jefferson City, MOProvide Catholic Education for Students in Need.$40,000
St Joseph Education Association Jefferson City, MOProvide Catholic Educational Materials for Home Schooling.$15,000
Segs 4 Vets St. Louis, MOImproves Quality of Life for Disabled Veterans.$9,000
Peter and Paul Community Services St. Louis, MOProvide homeless shelter and services for those in need.$5,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$5,000
Mighty Oakes Heart Foundation St. Louis, MOHeart Foundation for Children with Congenital Heart Disease.$2,600
A Caring Plus Foundation St. Louis, MOProvide independent public housing for st. Louis seniors in need.$2,500
Unlimited Play St Peters, MOBuilds Fully Accessible Playgrounds for Disabled Children.$2,500
Nurses for Newborns St. Louis, MOProvides compassionate care, support, and resources to expecting mothers, babies and their families.$2,500
Providentmary Rider Home St. Louis, MOProvide Assistance for Senior Women in Need.$1,200
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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$931,160$42,665$107,365$87,30012$87,300$39,462$49,078
2024$995,860$106,774$97,933$85,20013$85,200$106,774$45,211
2023$966,470$20,133$96,503$84,50012$84,500$20,821$48,086
2022$951,157$46,754$96,947$83,00013$83,000$46,754$50,295
2021$1,164,185$98,748$91,340$89,50014$89,500$98,748$58,288
2020$1,168,870$36,620$77,755$76,00010—$36,620$53,875
2019$1,153,311$35,220$83,452$80,00011—$35,220$56,618

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tempo Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $49K 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 went to organizations addressing Catholic education, support for disabled veterans, homelessness, accessible play, family and newborn services, and other needs.

Among the grantees, Saint Ann School Foundation describes its mission as making faith-based education accessible to families regardless of income. Unlimited Play says it fosters inclusive playgrounds that promote dignity, understanding, and respect among children. Nurses for Newborns describes its work as providing home-based services to promote the health, safety, and well-being of babies and their families. Dravet Syndrome Foundation says its mission includes raising funds for Dravet syndrome and related epilepsies, supporting research, increasing awareness, and supporting affected individuals and families.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $87,300 through 12 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median grant of $2,550.

The largest 2025 grants included $40,000 to Helias High School for Catholic education for students in need; $15,000 to St Joseph Education Association for Catholic educational materials for home schooling; $9,000 to SEGS 4 Vets to improve the quality of life for disabled veterans; and $5,000 each to Peter and Paul Community Services for homeless shelter and services, and Saint Ann School Foundation for scholarships for students in need. Other listed recipients included Mighty Oakes Heart Foundation ($2,600), A Caring Plus Foundation ($2,500), Unlimited Play ($2,500), Nurses for Newborns ($2,500), ProvidentMary Rider Home ($1,200), Lutheran Family & Children Services ($1,000), and Dravet Syndrome Foundation ($1,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Charles Jerome Wiegers, Timothy E Wiegers, and Charles John Wiegers as trustees.

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

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles John Wiegers

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy E. Weigers

    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.

Frequently asked questions about Tempo Charitable Trust

How much does Tempo Charitable Trust give each year?

Tempo Charitable Trust gave $87K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 13 grants.

What is Tempo Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Tempo Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,550, and its average grant was $7,275, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Tempo Charitable Trust that year got $2K on average.

Where does Tempo Charitable Trust give grants?

Tempo Charitable Trust gives mostly in Missouri: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (7 grants) and Jefferson City, MO (2 grants).

Does Tempo Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Tempo Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Tempo Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Tempo Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Helias High School ($40,000), St Joseph Education Association ($15,000) and Segs 4 Vets ($9,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Tempo Charitable Trust?

Tempo Charitable Trust reported $931K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $87K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Tempo Charitable Trust fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations addressing Catholic education, support for disabled veterans, homelessness, accessible play, family and newborn services, and other needs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Tempo Charitable Trust?

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 Tempo Charitable Trust's EIN?

Tempo Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7520950. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Tempo 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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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