Private foundation · EIN 37-6212982 · Clayton, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Thomas Campbell Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $138K total, median $21K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
5
$138K
Median grant
$21K
Stays in MO
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.2M

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Baby FoldNormal, ILGeneral operations$54K
Children's Home & Aid Society of IlBloomington, ILGeneral operations$43K
The Salvation ArmyPeoria, ILGeneral operations$21K
Pleasant Grove ChurchDowns, ILGeneral operations$17K
Pleasant Grove CemeteryBloomington, ILGeneral operations$4,145

About this foundation

Thomas Campbell Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Clayton, Missouri, administered in care of Commerce Trust Co, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Thomas Campbell Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Thomas Campbell Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $138K across 5 grants, a median of $21K.

Where does Thomas Campbell Trust give?

Illinois (5 grants), per its latest filing.

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