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John & Mary Jane Lee Char Fdn

Accepts applications Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 266700047

John & Mary Jane Lee Char Fdn is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $125,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $260,000 the year before.

21% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$162,50013$1.3 million
2023$260,00015$1.4 million
2024$125,50014$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactCarol Eaves
US Bank NA 10 North Hanley, Clayton, MO 63105
Phone or email(314) 505-8204
What to submit, deadlines, restrictionsContact the above

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John & Mary Jane Lee Char Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri13$110,500
North Carolina1$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mother of Good Counsel Home
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$20,000
Samaras Village
Southport, NC
General operating$15,000
St John Paul II Preparatory School
St Charles, MO
General operating$13,000
Birthright of St Charles Inc
St Charles, MO
General operating$12,500
St Austin School
Chesterfield, MO
General operating$10,000
Peter and Paul Community Services
St Louis, MO
General operating$10,000
Archodiocesan Elementary Schools - of
St Louis, MO
General operating$7,500
Our Lady's Inn
St Louis, MO
General operating$7,500
Cardinal Ritter Senior Services
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Loyola Academy of St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Helias Catholic High School
Jefferson Cty, MO
General operating$5,000
Saint Marthas
St Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Academy of St Louis
Manchester, MO
General operating$5,000
St Mary's South Side Catholic High Scho
St Louis, MO
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John & Mary Jane Lee Char Fdn accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact the above.

How much does John & Mary Jane Lee Char Fdn give?

$125,500 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs John & Mary Jane Lee Char Fdn?

Its 2024 filing lists James Hitchcock (Committee Member), Michael Houser (Committee Member), Donald Binz (Committee Member) and Gregory Kirsch (Committee Member) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does John & Mary Jane Lee Char Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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