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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 43-1719896

Ten Talents Foundation

A private foundation in St Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 60 grants and $5.6 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,573,382

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $147,029,547

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,146,538

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $143,824,901

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,029,035

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $143,753,306

  • Tax year 2021

    $6,414,389

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $138,781,334

  • Tax year 2020

    $4,153,067

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $140,297,339

Grants paid in 2024

60 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Matthew's Hope MinistriesWinter Garden, FL

    Homeless outreach

    $1,166,600
  2. Signatry Charitable TrustSioux Falls, SD

    General support

    $930,643
  3. Northland ChurchLongwood, FL

    Religious ministry

    $861,600
  4. Hands at WorkSan Francisco, CA

    Provide for orphans, widows and children dying in africa

    $265,000
  5. Hope for Orphans USA IncWest Paducah, KY

    Christian ministry that supports orphan children in ukraine

    $251,149
  6. Ten by Three fka the Blessing BasketSt Louis, MO

    To guide people in developing countries to be artisans and become self-sufficient

    $155,000
  7. The Forgotten InitiativeBloomington, IL

    General support

    $150,000
  8. Lift Disability NetworkWinter Garden, FL

    Meet the needs and support families with disabilties

    $125,000
  9. Salt ExchangeBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  10. Avail NYCNew York, NY

    Pro-life education and legistration action

    $100,000
  11. Design OutreachColumbus, OH

    General support

    $100,000
  12. Gateway to HopeShorewood, IL

    Education globally

    $100,000
  13. Healing Hands of JoyCharlotte, NC

    Provides healthcare for mothers in ethiopia

    $100,000
  14. Redeem InternationalVienna, VA

    Helping to make vulnerable widows and orphans safe from violent predators

    $100,000
  15. Seed EffectDallas, TX

    Christ-centered economic development organization, bringing hope and opportunity to south sudanese refugees and ugandans

    $100,000
  16. Starfish ProjectGoshen, IN

    Help exploited women and girls

    $100,000
  17. Kairos Adventures IncSanford, FL

    General support

    $75,000
  18. PATH UnitedLawrenceville, GA

    Educate and support children at risk

    $60,000
  19. Connection HomesAlpharetta, GA

    Find homes for young adults in need

    $50,000
  20. Immerse ArkansasLittle Rock, AR

    Aid youth and young adults

    $50,000
  21. PraxisNew York, NY

    To builds and equip a network of social entrepreneurs to make the world a better place

    $50,000
  22. Prograce InternationalWheaton, IL

    To teach churches how to talk non-politically about abortion issues

    $50,000
  23. Sister Thea Bowman Catholic SchoolEast St Louis, IL

    Religious education

    $50,000
  24. The GatheringSan Mateo, CA

    Help join god's work though our philanthropy, investments, and lives

    $32,000
  25. Life Prep MinistriesSanford, FL

    Prepare young adults with skills to succeed in life and in their faith

    $27,500
  26. Christian Alliance for Orphans (cafo)McLean, VA

    General support

    $25,000
  27. Confidential Care Mobile MinistriesMillington, TN

    Pro-life pregnancy center

    $25,000
  28. Human Trafficking InstDallas, TX

    General support

    $25,000
  29. Life RemodeledDetroit, MI

    General support

    $25,000
  30. SinapisIndianapolis, IN

    General support

    $25,000
  31. Unless UVestavia HLS, AL

    General support

    $25,000
  32. World Hope Ministries InternationalHouston, TX

    Training pastors, growing churches, transforming communities

    $25,000
  33. Brehm FoundationCarbondale, IL

    Schooling for children with learning challenges

    $15,000
  34. Oca - Opportunity Community AbilityOrlando, FL

    Education for autism

    $12,500
  35. Academy of St LouisManchester, MO

    Educate special needs people

    $10,000
  36. Asone MinistriesSioux Falls, SD

    General support

    $10,000
  37. Boys and Girls Club of AltonAlton, IL

    Support and enable youth to become productive citizens

    $10,000
  38. Every ShelterHouston, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  39. Every VillageHouston, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  40. Five Talents USAFalls Church, VA

    General support

    $10,000
  41. Hustle USAPhoenix, AZ

    General support

    $10,000
  42. Kijabe Children's EducationEssex, MA

    Providing educational opportunities to children in rural kenya and the slums of the city of nairobi

    $10,000
  43. KupendaHampton, NH

    General support

    $10,000
  44. Love Inc of ColumbiaColumbia, MO

    Aid to homeless

    $10,000
  45. Nurses for NewbornsSaint Louis, MO

    Saving babies, strengthening families

    $10,000
  46. Professionals in Christian PhilanthropyAmes, IA

    General support

    $10,000
  47. Promise Christian AcademyChesterfield, MO

    Educate special needs people

    $10,000
  48. This Child HereOrmond Beach, FL

    Work with refugees and families displaced by the war in ukraine

    $10,000
  49. Village Schools InternationalSpring, TX

    General support

    $10,000
  50. Boys and Girls Club of St LouisSt Louis, MO

    After school program for boys and girls

    $7,500
  51. Metro TheaterSt Louis, MO

    Enriching students lives through the arts

    $7,500
  52. Angels of MercySanford, FL

    General support

    $5,000
  53. Leadership Edge IncDurham, NC

    General support

    $5,000
  54. Lifenet InternationalWashington, DC

    General support

    $5,000
  55. New Life Evangelistic CenterSt Louis, MO

    Providing assistance to homeless and vulnerable people

    $5,000
  56. Orphan OutreachPlano, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  57. Refuge FoundationBillings, MT

    General support

    $3,390
  58. Family ForwardSt Louis, MO

    General support

    $1,000
  59. St Louis Area FoodbankBridgeton, MO

    General support

    $1,000
  60. Youthbridge Community FoundationSaint Louis, MO

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services17 grants $2,291,24962% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $930,64325% of the total
  3. International aid6 grants $140,0004% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter2 grants $125,0003% of the total
  5. Religion4 grants $113,3903% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $37,5001% of the total
  7. 3 other causes5 grants $72,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida8 grants $2,283,200
  2. South Dakota2 grants $940,643
  3. California2 grants $297,000
  4. Indiana3 grants $275,000
  5. New York3 grants $275,000
  6. Kentucky1 grant $251,149
  7. Illinois5 grants $225,000
  8. Missouri11 grants $218,000
  9. Texas7 grants $185,000
  10. Virginia3 grants $135,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Larry D Vander MatenTRUSTEE Hours 20Pay $0
  • Paul T ThonnardEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 35Pay $210,399
  • Richard GroteINVESTMENT DIRECTOR Hours 23Pay $74,969

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