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St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Rockville, Maryland · EIN 800207663

St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Rockville, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,325 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $662 and the largest $1,205. 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 $1,386 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,7903$92,270
2024$1,3863$99,028
2025$1,3252$107,972

How to apply

St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc 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 St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia2$1,325

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St John the Baptist
Washington, DC
Assistance to indigent individuals and families$1,205
Wounded Warrior Project
Washington, DC
Assistance to veterans$120

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc give?

$1,325 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $662.

Who runs St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Rae (President/Director), Shahla Rae (Secretary/Director) and Anton Rae (Vice-Pres./Asst. Sect./Dir).

What does St John of Shanghai and San Francisco Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and veterans.

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