Sara de Coursey Ruth Trust
Invitation OnlySaint Louis, Missouri · EIN 22-6258144 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$42K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$2,100
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,100 and $4,200.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | General operating | $16,800 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | General operating | $4,200 |
| Catholic Char Archdiocese Newark | Newark, NJ | General operating | $4,200 |
| Clemson Foundation | Clemson, SC | General operating | $4,200 |
| United Negro College Fund | Washington DC, DC | General operating | $2,275 |
| 1St Cerebral Palsy of New Jersey | Belleville, NJ | General operating | $2,100 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | Totowa, NJ | General operating | $2,100 |
| Our Little Brothers and Sisters | Santa Cruz, CA | General operating | $2,100 |
| Berea College | Berea, KY | General operating | $2,100 |
| Saint Francis Ministries Inc | Salina, KS | General operating | $1,575 |
| St Francis Academy Inc | Salina, KS | General operating | $525 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,175 | 11 |
| 2024 | $46,225 | 10 |
| 2023 | $54,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631249349100543
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6258144
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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