The David A Blanton III Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlySt Louis, Missouri · EIN 43-6507799 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$101K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities of St Louis | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $35,000 |
| Church of the Annunziata | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $12,500 |
| Starkloff Disability Institute | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Washington University Catholic Student Center | St Louis, MO | Catholic Student Center - General Fund | $10,000 |
| Loyola Academy of St Louis | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $7,500 |
| St Joseph Institute for the Deaf | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Kenrick-Glennon Society | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $3,000 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Foundation | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $3,000 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $2,500 |
| The Garden Conservancy | Garrison, NY | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Siteman Cancer Center | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $2,000 |
| Society of the Sacred Heart USA Province | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $2,000 |
| Order of Malta American Association | New York, NY | General Fund | $1,950 |
| Gateway Arch Park Foundation | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Missouri Historical Society | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $1,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Annunziata RC Parish | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Heart of the Nation Catholic Mass Santa Fe Commu | Milwaukee, WI | General Fund | $250 |
| Mother of Good Counsel Home | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $250 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $100 |
| Swim On Foundation | St Louis, MO | General Fund | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $100,650 | 20 |
| 2023 | $109,650 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501359349103270
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6507799
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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