Private foundation · EIN 27-1417162 · Saint Louis, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Jack and Robin Hake Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 22 grants paid, $1.4M total, median $50K. 36% of grants stayed in Missouri.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
22
$1.4M
Median grant
$50K
Stays in MO
36%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$12M

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Mary Catholic School - Angel Scholarship FundSycamore, ILTo help send kids to saint mary catholic school$250K
Covenant RadioSt Louis, MOFundraiser$150K
Our Little HavenSt Louis, MOFoster children's home$125K
Mission InternationalSouthlake, TXEducation$120K
St Paul Center for Biblical TheologySteubenville, OHEducation$110K
Our Sorrowful Mother's MinistryVandalia, ILSupport the church and their mission$75K
FocusGenesee, COCollege ministry$70K
Siue Newman Catholic CommunityEdwardsville, ILSupport students to freely express and grow in their faith,and thriving college community.$70K
Vagabond MissionsPittsburgh, PAHelp the mission of the ministry to spread the word of jesus$65K
Sisters of St FrancisSavannah, MOEvangelization$60K
Catholics Come HomeRoswell, GAEvangelization$50K
World Pediatric ProjectSt Louis, MOSupport critically ill children and build health care$50K
A Beacon of Light Pregnancy CenterMaryville, ILHelp fight abortion$40K
Mater MediaEllisville, MOProvide people with better choices for their use of media and opportunites to learn about their faith$30K
St Louis Ovarian Cancer AwarenessSt Louis, MOFundraiser$30K
University of South Florida Melanoma ResearchTampa, FLSupport research$30K
Children's Bible Story Books in Every HomeMyrtle Beach, SCHelp provide children with access to bible stories$25K
Mid-America Preparatory SchoolHerrick, ILHelp teach god's mission to kids$20K
Saint Louis BalletChesterfield, MOTo bring the beauty of ballet to the community$15K
St Vincent DepaulSt Louis, MOSupport parish$15K
St Boniface ChurchEdwardsville, ILParish support and tuition assistance$13K
Spirit Filled Hearts MinistryIrvine, CAEvangelization$10K

By state: Missouri 8 · Illinois 6 · Texas 1 · Ohio 1 · Colorado 1 · Pennsylvania 1

About this foundation

Jack and Robin Hake Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, administered in care of Robin G Hake, tax-exempt since 2010. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Jack and Robin Hake Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Jack and Robin Hake Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $1.4M across 22 grants, a median of $50K.

Where does Jack and Robin Hake Foundation give?

Missouri (8 grants), Illinois (6 grants), Texas (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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