Funding search · EIN 431621702 · Eagan, MN
Helen N Poston Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 40
- grants reported
- $383,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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8 grants matching “pony” · $67,000
- $15,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2025
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2025
General operating
- $14,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $14,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2023
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2023
General operating
- $14,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2022
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2022
General operating
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Pony Express Council Bsa4 grants · $57,000
- Interfaith Community Services3 grants · $50,000
- Second Harvest Community Food Bank4 grants · $50,000
- The Salvation Army3 grants · $45,000
- United Way Worldwide3 grants · $30,000
- Afl-Cio Nwmo United Labor Community Serv2 grants · $20,000
- Allied Arts Council of St Joseph4 grants · $19,500
- Girl Scouts of Ne Ks Nw Mo3 grants · $17,500
- Interserv1 grant · $15,000
- Salvation Army1 grant · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $20,000
Interfaith Community Services · Tucson, AZ · 2025
General operating
- $20,000
Second Harvest Community Food Bank · Saint Joseph, MO · 2025
General operating
- $15,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2025
General operating
- $15,000
The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2025
General operating
- $15,000
Interserv · Saint Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Salvation Army · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $15,000
Interfaith Community Services · Tucson, AZ · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General operating
- $15,000
Interfaith Community Services · Tucson, AZ · 2022
General operating
- $15,000
The Salvation Army · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General operating
- $14,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $14,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2023
General operating
- $14,000
Pony Express Council Bsa · St Joseph, MO · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Afl-Cio Nwmo United Labor Community Serv · St Jospeh, MO · 2025
General operating
- $10,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2025
General operating
- $10,000
Afl-Cio Nwmo United Labor Community Serv · St Jospeh, MO · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Second Harvest Community Food Bank · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
United Way of Greater St Joseph · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
Nw Missouri United Labor Community Svcs · Saint Joseph, MO · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Second Harvest Community Food Bank · Saint Joseph, MO · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Nwmo United Labor Community Services · Saint Joseph, MO · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Second Harvest Community Food Bank · Saint Joseph, MO · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General operating
- $7,500
Girl Scouts of Ne Ks Nw Mo · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General operating
- $5,000
Allied Arts Council of St Joseph · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Girl Scouts of Ne Ks & Nw Mo · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Open Door Food Kitchen of St Joseph · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Allied Arts Council of St Joseph · Saint Joseph, MO · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Girl Scouts of Ne Ks Nw Mo · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Allied Arts Council of St Joseph · Saint Joseph, MO · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Girl Scouts of Ne Ks Nw Mo · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General operating
- $4,500
Allied Arts Council of St Joseph · Saint Joseph, MO · 2025
General operating
- $4,500
Ywca of St Joseph · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2025
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2024
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2023
General operating
- $2,500
Pony Express National Museum · St Joseph, MO · 2022
General operating
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