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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 43-6362412

Velma Neiman Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Saint Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $524,000 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

    $524,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,375,912

  • Tax year 2023

    $502,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,210,303

  • Tax year 2022

    $462,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,296,505

  • Tax year 2021

    $375,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,343,933

  • Tax year 2020

    $395,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,523,216

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Louis University High SchoolSaint Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $100,000
  2. DeSmet Jesuit High SchoolSt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $100,000
  3. Christ the King Catholic Grade SchoolSt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $54,000
  4. Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill SchoolSt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $50,000
  5. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish SchoolSt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $50,000
  6. St Joseph's AcademySt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $25,000
  7. St Louis Zoo AssociationSt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $25,000
  8. Radio Amateur Satellite CorpWashington, DC

    General educational purposes

    $25,000
  9. Cor Jesu AcademySt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $25,000
  10. The Immacolata Catholic ChurchSaint Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $25,000
  11. SSM Health Cardinal Glennon FoundationSt Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $25,000
  12. All Secure FoundationSaint Louis, MO

    General educational purposes

    $20,000

  13. $0

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00056% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $20,00044% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri11 grants $499,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Walter L WittenbergTrustee Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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