Ruth L Meissner Endownment Trust
Invitation OnlySaint Louis, Missouri · EIN 65-6030477 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$28K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$7,800
Total assets$645K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,457 and $7,800.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | General operating | $7,800 |
| The Salvation Army a Georgia Corp | Alexandria, VA | General operating | $7,800 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Bradent | Bradenton, FL | General operating | $7,800 |
| Crossnore Presbyterian Church | Crossnore, NC | General operating | $4,457 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,857 | 4 |
| 2024 | $16,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $35,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611249349100541
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6030477
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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