Private foundation · EIN 95-6062009 · Saint Louis, Missouri

George Henry Mayr Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (October 1st) and its median grant is $40K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 31 grants paid, $1.4M total, median $40K. 6% of grants stayed in Missouri. Stated restrictions: Grants to ca schools for scholarships to independent schools only in ca

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
31
$1.4M
Median grant
$40K
Stays in MO
6%
of grants
Deadline
October 1st
Assets
$27M

How to apply

Please provide a signed and dated application that inculdes the following information: School demographic, student demographic, tution assistance program, financials Contact: Catherine Olson, 600 Magnolia Drive, San Gabriel, Ca, 6269439596 Deadlines: October 1st Restrictions: Grants to ca schools for scholarships to independent schools only in ca

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Francis Hs of LA Canada FlintridgeLA Canada, CAGeneral operating$100K
Romana Convent Secondary SchoolAlhambra, CAGeneral operating$70K
Cathedral High SchoolLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating$70K
Verbum Dei Jesuit High SchoolLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating$60K
Bishop Montgomery High SchoolTorrance, CAGeneral operating$60K
Bishop Amat Memorial High SchoolLA Puente, CAGeneral operating$60K
Flintridge Sacred Heart AcademyLA Canada Flintridge, CAGeneral operating$50K
Sacred Heart High SchoolLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating$50K
Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating$50K
Junipero Serra High School a CorpGardena, CAGeneral operating$50K
Don Bosco Technical InstituteRosemead, CAGeneral operating$50K
Saint Marys AcademyInglewood, CAScholarships$50K
Notre Dame AcademyLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating$45K
Holy Child JesusChicago, ILGeneral operating$40K
Chaminade College PreparatorySt Louis, MOGeneral operating$40K
Santa Clara CollegeSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$40K
Pomona Catholic High SchoolPomona, CAScholarships$40K
St Anthony High SchoolLong Beach, CAScholarships$40K
Bishop Alemany High SchoolMission Hills, CAGeneral operating$40K
San Gabriel Mission High SchoolSan Gabriel, CAScholarships$40K
Servite High SchoolAnaheim, CAScholarships$30K
St Marys High SchoolLancaster, NYScholarships$30K
Mount Saint Marys UniversityEmmitsburg, MDGeneral operating$30K
Immaculate Conception AcademySan Francisco, CAGeneral operating$30K
Immaculate Heart High SchoolHollywood, CAGeneral operating$30K
Damien High Schools a CorpLA Verne, CAGeneral operating$30K
Marianne Frostig Center of EducationPasadena, CAScholarships$30K
Maranatha High SchoolPasadena, CAScholarships$30K
Hillside School and Learning CenterLA Canada, CAGeneral operating$30K
University of the PacificStockton, CAGeneral operating$25K
Notre Dame High School of Sherman OaksSherman Oaks, CAGeneral operating$25K

By state: California 26 · Missouri 2 · Illinois 1 · New York 1 · Maryland 1

About this foundation

George Henry Mayr Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, administered in care of Wells Fargo Bank Na Trust Tax Dep, tax-exempt since 1951. 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 George Henry Mayr Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Please provide a signed and dated application that inculdes the following information: School demographic, student demographic, tution assistance program, financials Deadlines: October 1st.

How much does George Henry Mayr Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $1.4M across 31 grants, a median of $40K.

Where does George Henry Mayr Foundation give?

California (26 grants), Missouri (2 grants), Illinois (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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