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Catherine E Allin Foundation

Preselected recipients only Shawnee Mission, Kansas · EIN 481224316

Catherine E Allin Foundation is a private foundation in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,560 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,300 and the largest $10,060. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $28,800 the year before.

63% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$19,4576$409,954
2024$28,8007$442,962
2025$27,5608$476,224

How to apply

Catherine E Allin Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Catherine E Allin Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri5$14,250
Kansas2$12,560
Illinois1$750

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fosa - Kenya (Friends of St Anne's Girls School Fund)
De Soto, KS
Educational support$10,060
Police Foundation of Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
A call for backup campaign$5,000
St Therese Little Flower Catholic Church
Kansas City, MO
Ministry support$5,000
Virginia Wright Health Clinic Fund
Kansas City, KS
Health and well-being programs$2,500
Cristo Rey Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Educational support$2,100
Reconciliation Services
Kansas City, MO
Health and well-being programs$1,150
Diocese of Kansas City - St Joseph
Kansas City, MO
Ministry support$1,000
Word on Fire Catholic Ministries
Elk Grove Village, IL
Ministry support$750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Catherine E Allin Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Catherine E Allin Foundation give?

$27,560 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,300.

Who runs Catherine E Allin Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Catherine E Allin (Trustee).

What does Catherine E Allin Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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