The Vincent E and Mary Judith Shaw Family Foundation
Historical FunderSt Louis, Missouri · EIN 43-6763311 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $250.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | VINCENT E SHAW |
|---|---|
| Address | 1117 RED BUD TREE COURT, ST LOUIS MO 63122 |
| Phone | 3149668660 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF INQUIRY |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | CONTRIBUTIONS TO SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
19% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Muny | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Mother of Good Counsel | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $825 |
| Serra Club | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $575 |
| Joseph & Joan Lipic Scholarship Fund | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $500 |
| Bethesda Health Group Foundation | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $350 |
| St Louis Catholic Academy | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $250 |
| Bethlehem University Foundation | Beltsville, MD | Exempt purpose | $213 |
| Order of Malta Missouri Area | Clayton, MO | Exempt purpose | $150 |
| Birthright Counseling St Louis | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $150 |
| Christian Brothers Services | Romeoville, IL | Exempt purpose | $150 |
| Ste Genevieve Du Bois | Warson Woods, MO | Exempt purpose | $124 |
| Center for Enriched Living | Riverwoods, IL | Exempt purpose | $103 |
| Father Bobs Outreach | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $100 |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Church | Dardenne Prairie, MO | Exempt purpose | $100 |
| St Anselm Parish | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $100 |
| St Joseph Church | Clayton, MO | Exempt purpose | $100 |
| St Josephs Academy | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $100 |
| The Foundation for Barnesjewish Hospital | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $100 |
| White House Retreat | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $100 |
| St Gerard Majella | St Louis, MO | Exempt purpose | $60 |
| Misericordia University | Dallas, PA | Exempt purpose | $53 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($96). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,799 | 22 |
| 2024 | $6,659 | 25 |
| 2023 | $14,844 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631279349101778
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6763311
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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