Private foundation · EIN 43-6935128 · Saint Louis, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Ringwald Eberle 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 59 grants paid, $456K total, median $3,500. 69% of grants stayed in Missouri.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
59
$456K
Median grant
$3,500
Stays in MO
69%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.2M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
St John Vianney High SchoolSt Louis, MOEducational$37K
Mater Dei Catholic High SchoolBreese, ILReligious$32K
Cor Jesu AcademySt Louis, MOReligious$27K
Assumption ParishSt Louis, MOReligious$25K
Kenrick Glennon SeminarySt Louis, MOReligious$25K
Focus Mission FoundationGolden, COReligious$22K
St Paul Catholic SchoolHighland, ILEducational$22K
Society of St Vincent de Paul (st Louis)St Louis, MOReligious$20K
Cardinal Glennon FoundationSt Louis, MOHealth services$15K
Cardinal Ritter Senior ServicesSt Louis, MOHealth services$15K
Catholic Charities of St LouisSt Louis, MOReligious$15K
Nazareth Living CenterSt Louis, MOHealth services$15K
Sisters of Saint Joseph of CarondeletSt Louis, MOReligious$15K
Operation Food SearchSt Louis, MOHealth services$12K
Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MDReligious$10K
Conception Abbey IncConception, MOReligious$10K
Feed My PeopleSt Louis, MOHealth services$10K
Vitae FoundationJefferson City, MOHealth services$10K
St Louis Area Food BankBridgeton, MOHealth services$8,000
Valle Catholic SchoolsSte Genevieve, MOEducational$7,500
Catholic Charities - USAAlexandria, VAReligious$5,850
Caritas ConnectionsSt Louis, MOHealth services$5,000
Catholic Charities of St CloudSt Cloud, MNReligious$5,000
Daughters of St PaulCulver City, CAReligious$5,000
Good Shepherd Children and Family ServicesSt Louis, MOHealth services$5,000
Regina CleriSt Louis, MOReligious$5,000
Sisters of St FrancisSavannah, MOReligious$5,000
St Louis UniversitySt Louis, MOEducational$5,000
St Mary's Catholic ChurchRome, GAReligious$5,000
Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KYEducational$3,500
Hacsm Food PantryHighland, ILHealth services$3,500
Assumption - Society of St Vincent de PaulSt Louis, MOReligious$3,000
Carmelite Friars at Holy HillHubertus, WIReligious$3,000
Maranist ProvinceSt Louis, MOReligious$3,000
Mercy South Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MOReligious$3,000
Missionaries of CharityDallas, TXReligious$3,000
Missionaries of the Holy FamilySt Louis, MOReligious$3,000
St John's Preparatory SchoolCollegeville, MNEducational$3,000
White House Retreat IncSt Louis, MOReligious$3,000
St Francis Community ServicesSt Louis, MOHealth services$2,500
Birthright of St LouisSt Louis, MOHealth services$2,000
Chaminade College Prep SchoolSt Louis, MOEducational$2,000
Immaculate Conception ChurchOwensville, MOReligious$2,000
Our Little HavenSt Louis, MOHealth services$2,000
Queen of Peace CenterSt Louis, MOHealth services$2,000
Relevant Pregnancy Options CenterHighland, ILHealth services$2,000
Smile TrainWashington, DCHealth services$2,000
South County Pregnancy Health CenterSt Louis, MOReligious$2,000
St Charles Borromeo ChurchGrand Coteau, LAReligious$2,000
Church of the AssumptionSt Paul, MNReligious$1,000
Notre Dame High SchoolSt Louis, MOEducational$1,000
Sacred Heart AcademyLouisville, KYReligious$1,000
St Boniface Catholic ChurchBrunswick, MOReligious$1,000
St Celelia Catholic SchoolSt Louis, MOEducational$1,000
Ursuline AcademySt Louis, MOEducational$1,000
Mary Queen of Peace ChurchSt Louis, MOReligious$500
St Ambrose Catholic ChurchSt Louis, MOReligious$500
St Mary Immaculate ConceptionGenevieve, MOReligious$500
Valle Springs Cemetery FundSte Genevieve, MOCultural and other organizations$500

By state: Missouri 41 · Illinois 4 · Colorado 1 · Maryland 1 · Minnesota 3 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

Ringwald Eberle Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, administered in care of John Ringwald, tax-exempt since 2007. 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 Ringwald Eberle Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Ringwald Eberle Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $456K across 59 grants, a median of $3,500.

Where does Ringwald Eberle Foundation give?

Missouri (41 grants), Illinois (4 grants), Colorado (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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