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Jordan Mary R & Ettie A Charitable

Accepts applications Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 436020554

Jordan Mary R & Ettie A Charitable is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $791,000 in 77 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $175,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $1.3 million the year before.

17% of its 2025 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$1.5 million92$19.5 million
2023$1.3 million88$20.8 million
2024$1.3 million87$21.5 million
2025$791,00077$23.6 million

How to apply

ContactRebecca L Doane
One US Bank Plaza, St Louis, MO 63101
Phone or email(314) 552-6000, jordanfoundation@thompsoncoburn.com
What to submitLetter of inquiry
RestrictionsThe income of the trust is payable to charitable & eleemosynary institutions located in the state of Missouri

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jordan Mary R & Ettie A Charitable funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri70$758,500
District of Columbia1$7,500
Mississippi1$5,000
New York1$5,000
Ohio1$5,000
Wisconsin1$5,000
Arizona1$2,500
Utah1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 77 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge
Maryland Heights, MO
General operating$175,000
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
St Louis, MO
General operating$50,000
Second Presbyterian Church
St Louis, MO
General operating$50,000
St Louis Zoo
St Louis, MO
General operating$50,000
Missouri Botanical Garden
St Louis, MO
General operating$40,000
Washington University
St Louis, MO
General operating$20,000
Forest Park Forever
Maplewood, MO
General operating$20,000
University of Missouri -St Louis
St Louis, MO
General operating$20,000
Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO
Scholarship$20,000
St Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$20,000
Nine PBS
St Louis, MO
General operating$20,000
St Louis Public Radio
St Louis, MO
General operating$20,000
Sheldon Arts Foundation
St Louis, MO
General operating$15,000
Repertory Theatre of St Louis
Webster GRVS, MO
General operating$15,000
Humane Society of Missouri
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$10,000
Lifebridge Partnership
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$10,000
Delta Gamma Center for Children
St Louis, MO
General operating$7,500
Missouri Historical Society
St Louis, MO
General operating$7,500
American Red Cross
Washington DC, DC
General operating$7,500
Academy of Science of St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$7,500
St Louis Psychoanalytic Institute
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$7,500
Faith Foundation Children's Home
Fredricktown, MO
General operating$5,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope of St Louis
Richmond Heights, MO
General operations$5,000
Cardinal Glennon Children's Fdn
St Louis, MO
General operations$5,000
Missouri Baptist Healthcare Fdn
St Louis, MO
General operations$5,000
Opera Theatre of St Louis
St Louis, MO
General operations$5,000
Arts & Education Council
Stlouis, MS
General operating$5,000
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
St Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Presbyterian Children's Homes & Services
Springfield, MO
General operating$5,000
St Louis Learning Disabilities
Ballwin, MO
General operating$5,000
Covenant House
New York, NY
General operating$5,000
St Louis Arc
St Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Access Academies
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Gateway Arch Park Foundation
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Sheboygan, WI
General operating$5,000
Familyforward
St Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
St Louis Childrens Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
Central Institute for the Deaf
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
The Black Rep
St Louis, MO
General operating$5,000
St Patrick Center
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jordan Mary R & Ettie A Charitable accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Jordan Mary R & Ettie A Charitable give?

$791,000 in tax year 2025, across 77 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Jordan Mary R & Ettie A Charitable?

Its 2025 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Jordan Mary R & Ettie A Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and education.

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