Joseph H Bowers Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlySaint Louis, Missouri · EIN 47-6128828 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$20K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$500K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,310 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Wenceslaus Catholic Church | Wahoo, NE | General operating | $8,404 |
| Bethlehem Lutheran Church | Wahoo, NE | General operating | $5,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Wahoo, NE | General operating | $5,000 |
| Our Redeemer Lutheran Church | Wahoo, NE | General operating | $1,310 |
| Calvary Baptist Church | Wahoo, NE | General operating | $286 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $20,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $24,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611249349103141
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6128828
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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