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    ROMAN CATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF EASTERN

    Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024
    ST LOUIS, MOEIN 463309222 Website

    Annual Giving

    $5.1M+8% YoY

    Grants

    93

    Median Grant

    $17K

    Organizations Funded

    71

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    The Roman Catholic Foundation of Eastern Missouri's mission is "inspiring giving and connecting donors to Catholic ministries, sustaining the local Church for future generations." The Foundation was established in 2013 with the goal of building endowed funds that will support Catholic parishes, schools and ministries throughout the Archdiocese of St. Louis for generations to come.

    Focus Areas

    catholic parishes and diocesan ministriesk-12 catholic educationCatholic secondary schoolsseminary and priestly formationfaith-based youth ministrypro-life and pregnancy servicessocial services and poverty reliefhomeless youth services

    Grant Types

    donor-recommended grantsindividual assistance program

    Funded Initiatives

    Beyond Sunday campaign raised over $110 million; Over 180 organizations have benefitted from the campaign; Academic Capacity Enhancement Grants for STREAM disciplines; Transformational Innovation Grants

    How to Apply

    Beyond Sunday Scholarships open for 2025-2026 School Year; Technical assistance sessions available; Contact info@rcfstl.org or 314-918-2890; Address: 425 North New Ballas Road Suite 200, St. Louis, MO 63141

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024+8%

    $5.1M

    Grants

    93

    Median

    $17K

    States

    18

    2023+25%

    $4.7M

    Grants

    92

    Median

    $15K

    States

    16

    2022

    $3.8M

    Grants

    60

    Median

    $15K

    States

    10

    Grant Size Distribution

    $17K

    Typical Grant (Median)

    $5K

    Smallest

    $10K

    25th Pctile

    $31K

    75th Pctile

    $1.7M

    Largest

    Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $10K and $31K.

    Largest Recent Grants

    $1.7M

    2024

    Individual Grants (Aggregated)

    Individual assistance program

    $282K

    2024

    AUGUSTINE INSTITUTE

    CO · DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS

    $275K

    2024

    SAINT JOSEPH PARISH-335

    MO · DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS

    $220K

    2024

    ST AGATHA CENTER

    MO · DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS

    $218K

    2024

    SSM CARDINAL GLENNON FOUNDATION

    MO · DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS

    Geographic Focus

    MO
    $2.7M68 grants
    CO
    $327K3 grants
    GA
    $124K1 grants
    IN
    $45K2 grants
    SD
    $40K1 grants

    Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $79.6M
    $5.7M(7.2%)
    2023
    $67.9M
    $5.3M(7.8%)
    2022
    $58.5M
    $4.7M(8.0%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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