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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-3186189

McInnes S and J Char TR

A private foundation in Saint Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $536,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Wells Fargo Philanthropic Services
1 W 4th St D4000-062
Winstonsalem, NC 27101
(888) 234-1999
www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations
Form and materials
Apply online at www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations
Deadlines
March 31st and september 30th
Restrictions
The trust primarily supports organizations located in a serving co with a preference for organization engaged in and promoting anima welfare

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $536,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $9,184,594
  • Tax year 2024

    $504,100

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $8,689,280
  • Tax year 2023

    $415,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $8,551,236
  • Tax year 2022

    $474,400

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $8,434,016
  • Tax year 2021

    $443,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $8,428,291
  • Tax year 2020

    $305,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $8,319,634
  • Tax year 2019

    $930,644

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $8,239,730
  • Tax year 2018

    $462,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $8,625,000

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alliance for Choice in EducationGreenwood VLG, CO

    General operating

    $50,000
  2. Both Ends Believing IncPlano, TX

    General operating

    $35,000
  3. Rocky Mountain Butterfly Consort PavilioWestminster, CO

    General operating

    $34,500
  4. Developmental Disabilities CenterLafayette, CO

    General operating

    $32,000
  5. Aspen Hope CenterBasalt, CO

    General operating

    $30,000
  6. American Humane AssociationWashington, DC

    General operating

    $30,000
  7. Partners IncGrand JCT, CO

    General operating

    $30,000
  8. Ascendigo Autism ServicesCarbondale, CO

    General operating

    $25,000
  9. Camp CorralRaleigh, NC

    General operating

    $25,000
  10. Laradon Hall Exceptional Children AdultsDenver, CO

    General operating

    $25,000
  11. Special Olympics ColoradoAurora, CO

    General operating

    $25,000
  12. Childrens Specialty Clinic San Luis VallMonte Vista, CO

    General operating

    $25,000
  13. Save the Chimps IncFort Pierce, FL

    General operating

    $20,000
  14. Marathon Wild Bird Center IncMarathon, FL

    General operating

    $20,000
  15. Wind Horse SanctuaryLivermore, CO

    General operating

    $20,000
  16. Pawprints Pet RescueKeenesburg, CO

    General operating

    $20,000
  17. Humane Soc Greater Miami Dade CntyNorth Miami Beach, FL

    General operating

    $15,000
  18. Canine Partners of the Rockies IncNorthglenn, CO

    General operating

    $15,000
  19. Child and Family Advocacy ProgramBoulder, CO

    General operating

    $15,000
  20. All About the Animals Coalition IncPocatello, ID

    General operating

    $15,000
  21. Cat TownOakland, CA

    General operating

    $10,000
  22. Victory Service Dogs IncColorado SPGS, CO

    General operating

    $10,000
  23. Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation CenterBoulder, CO

    General operating

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals8 grants $145,00034% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $77,00018% of the total
  3. Mental health2 grants $55,00013% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $50,00012% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,0007% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $40,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado15 grants $366,500
  2. Florida3 grants $55,000
  3. Texas1 grant $35,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $30,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $25,000
  6. Idaho1 grant $15,000
  7. California1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • April Coors Brown-JenkinsCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shreman T BrownCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wells Fargo Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $118,753

The return

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