Helen N Poston Charitable Trust
Historical FunderEagan, Minnesota · EIN 43-1621702 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$104K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | BILL TITCOMB |
|---|---|
| Address | US BANK NA PO BOX 308, ST JOSEPH MO 64502 |
| Phone | 8163647245 |
| Form and materials | LETTER SHOWING NEED AND REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Harvest Community Food Bank | Saint Joseph, MO | General operating | $20,000 |
| Interfaith Community Services | Tucson, AZ | General operating | $20,000 |
| Pony Express Council Bsa | St Joseph, MO | General operating | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General operating | $15,000 |
| Afl-Cio Nwmo United Labor Community Serv | St Jospeh, MO | General operating | $10,000 |
| United Way Worldwide | Alexandria, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Ne Ks Nw Mo | Kansas City, MO | General operating | $7,500 |
| Allied Arts Council of St Joseph | Saint Joseph, MO | General operating | $4,500 |
| Pony Express National Museum | St Joseph, MO | General operating | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $104,500 | 9 |
| 2024 | $96,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $91,500 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631259349100038
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-1621702
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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