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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 61-1815570

Balmes Foundation

A private foundation in Saint Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $178,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $178,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,365,419

  • Tax year 2024

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,373,218

  • Tax year 2023

    $113,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,418,104

  • Tax year 2022

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,446,940

  • Tax year 2021

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $950,131

  • Tax year 2020

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $928,290

  • Tax year 2019

    $41,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $965,609

  • Tax year 2018

    $6,100

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,000,481

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Healing Strides of VaBoones Mill, VA

    General operating

    $20,500
  2. Shelter to Soldier IncSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $20,000
  3. National Ability CenterPark City, UT

    General operating

    $20,000
  4. Challenged Athletes IncSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $15,000
  5. California Aquatic TherapyLong Beach, CA

    General operating

    $10,000
  6. Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation IncLake Ariel, PA

    General operating

    $10,000
  7. Workshops for Warriors IncSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $10,000
  8. Patient Airlift ServicesFarmingdale, NY

    General operating

    $10,000
  9. Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego IncSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $10,000
  10. California CareforceRoseville, CA

    General operating

    $10,000
  11. San Diego County Dental FoundationSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $10,000
  12. Children's Burn FoundationSherman Oaks, CA

    General operating

    $10,000
  13. Support the Enlisted Project IncSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $5,000
  14. Sec Harvest Food Bank of Orange County IIrvine, CA

    General operating

    $5,000
  15. Urban Corps of San DiegoSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $5,000
  16. ZERO8HUNDRED IncSan Diego, CA

    General operating

    $5,000
  17. Fremont Area Veterans CoalitonFremont, NE

    General operating

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $30,00030% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $20,00020% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $20,00020% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment2 grants $15,00015% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $10,00010% of the total
  6. Veterans and military1 grant $5,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California12 grants $115,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $20,500
  3. Utah1 grant $20,000
  4. New York1 grant $10,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  6. Nebraska1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Wells Fargo Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $53,544

The return

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