Wilhelm CHR Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 22-6385412

Wilhelm CHR Tr is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $60K.

Wilhelm CHR Tr at a glance

In short: Wilhelm CHR Tr gave $55K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), top state New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,336
-11.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,834
-11.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,834
Total assets
$1,015,302
+0.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Wilhelm CHR Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The Salvation Army: $18KThe Salvation Army$18KAmerican Heart Association: $18KAmerican Heart Association$18KCity of Ocean City: $9KCity of Ocean City$9KUpper Township Rescue Squad Inc: $9KUpper Township Rescue SquadInc$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Salvation Army ($18K). Together the top 4 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Ocean CityPetersburgSt PetersburgWest Nyack

How Wilhelm CHR Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2025) to $62K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army West Nyack, NYGeneral Operating$18,445
American Heart Association St Petersburg, FLGeneral Operating$18,445
City of Ocean City Ocean City, NJGeneral Operating$9,223
Upper Township Rescue Squad Inc Petersburg, NJGeneral Operating$9,223
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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$1,015,302$78,286$77,390$55,3364$58,351$59,897$62,781
2024$1,014,446$54,991$82,798$62,4004$65,251$36,947$58,899
2023$1,042,409$38,238$82,848$62,0264$64,818$27,283$57,828
2022$1,086,962$108,878$83,109$59,5504$62,582$90,171$67,423
2021$1,060,777$103,504$75,272$55,5004—$86,651$60,463

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wilhelm CHR Tr reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wilhelm CHR Tr's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $18K (2021) → $19K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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: $19KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Wilhelm CHR Tr

How much does Wilhelm CHR Tr give each year?

Wilhelm CHR Tr gave $55K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $62K across 4 grants.

What is Wilhelm CHR Tr's typical grant size?

Wilhelm CHR Tr's median grant in 2025 was $13,834, and its average grant was $13,834, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wilhelm CHR Tr give grants?

Wilhelm CHR Tr's top state is New Jersey, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (33%) and Florida (33%).

Does Wilhelm CHR Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Wilhelm CHR Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Wilhelm CHR Tr?

Wilhelm CHR Tr reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $58K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $63K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Wilhelm CHR Tr's EIN?

Wilhelm CHR Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6385412. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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 2021–2025

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