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Private Foundation
ED AND CLAUDE FORTSON CHARITABLE TRUST
ED AND CLAUDE FORTSON CHARITABLE TRUST, of ST LOUIS, MO, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $807K in revenue, $519K in expenses, $7.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 120 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.5M.
EIN: 586201850
ST LOUIS, MO
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$807K
Total Expenses$519K
Total Assets$7.4M
Grants Given120
Grant Total$2.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
SOUTHERN CRESCENT SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTER
GENERAL SUPPORT
$65,000
FORTSON YOUTH TRAINING CENTER
GENERAL SUPPORT
$60,000
BEREA CHRISTIAN CHURCH
GENERAL SUPPORT
$50,000
HARVEST POINT CHURCH
GENERAL SUPPORT
$40,000
HENRY COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
GENERAL
$40,000
Showing up to 5 of 120 total records — full history available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $807K | $519K | $7.4M |
| 2024 | $545K | $513K | $7.1M |
| 2023 | $88K | $511K | $7.0M |
| 2022 | $266K | $528K | $7.5M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $526K | $7.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $807K (-35%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.4M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in GA.
GA
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