Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fenton, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $616,617 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $14,998 and the largest $85,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$616,617
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$14,998
- Largest grant$85,000
- Assets$19.8 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2025 was down from $750,155 the year before.
37% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $701,670 | 26 | $17.0 million |
| 2024 | $750,155 | 32 | $17.7 million |
| 2025 | $616,617 | 30 | $19.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mary Ann Nunn 346 Harbor Bluff Dr, Fenton, MO 63026 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (812) 343-1787, nunnmaryann@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Applications should be submitted stating the purpose of the organization and the nature of the request. There are two separate applications - one to be used for local community organizations (i.e., organizations serving columbus, in or bartholomew county, in ) and a second one to be used regarding macular degeneration of the eye research. The board of directors considers grant applications it receives. The board also can direct grant awards of its own choosing based on: 1) special needs identified by the board within the community; 2) insufficient quality or quantity of grant applications; or 3) directed at fulfilling the charter of the foundation to support the organizations as defined of the community or that directly support residents of the community, or macular degeneration of the eye research studies. |
| Deadlines | Prior to semi-annual meetings |
| Restrictions | The guidelines of the organization's mission and purpose are: 1. 50% of the grants are to be used for macular degneration of the eye research 2. 50% of the grants are to be used for local community organized charities (i.e., serving columbus, in or bartholomew county, in) |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 23 | $304,645 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $85,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $50,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $45,384 |
| Texas | 1 | $45,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $40,374 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $26,219 |
| California | 1 | $19,995 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Umass Memorial Foundation (U Mass Medical School) | Macular degeneration research of the eye studies | $85,000 |
| Family Service Inc | Clinical service counseling program | $53,790 |
| Vumc (Vanderbilt Eye Institute) | Macular degeneration research of the eye studies | $50,000 |
| University of Wisconsin | Macular degneration research of the eye studies | $45,384 |
| Retina Foundation of the Southwest | Macular degeneration rsearch of the eye studies | $45,000 |
| Washington University in St Louis | Macular degeneration research of the eye studies | $40,374 |
| Iupuc | Purchase equipment (pediatric mannequin simulator) program at local college | $33,000 |
| Indiana University | Macular degeneration research of the eye studies | $29,742 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Macular degeneration research of the eye studies | $26,219 |
| Bridge to Dove Recovery House Inc | Funding for building construction for turnkey facility | $25,000 |
| Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana | Food acquisition costs for schools within bartholomew county | $25,000 |
| Our Hospice of South Central Indiana | Gps devices and monitoring for staff as well as patient care equipment for local hospice facility | $22,844 |
| Bartholomew County Historical Society | Exhibit at local historical society | $20,000 |
| Ecumenical Assembly of Bartholomew County Churches Inc DBD Love Chapel | Funding for local food distribution program/ food bank | $20,000 |
| Doheny Eye Institute (UCLA) | Macular degeneration research of the eye studies | $19,995 |
| Indiana University Foundation | Scholarships for students to attend local college | $10,000 |
| Ivy Tech Foundation | Scholarships for students to attend local college | $10,000 |
| Family School Partners | Home visits to support children and caregivers for young childrent to be kindergarten ready | $8,706 |
| Friends of the Bartholomew County Public Library | Purchase of books to be used at summer reading program and book express neighborhood events | $7,950 |
| Purdue University Polytechnic Institute - Columbus | Equipment and software to support electrical technology program at local college | $5,600 |
| Turning Point Domestic Violence Services | Specialized activities and outings for victimized children | $5,000 |
| Bartholomew County Humane Society | Spay/neuter services at local animal shelter | $4,620 |
| Foundation for Youth | Scholarships for needy campers at local youth camp at local youth camp. Also circle drive repair and composte, recycling and waste containers. | $4,075 |
| Columbus Bike Co-Op Inc | Bikes for local children | $3,861 |
| Columbus Regional Hospital Foundation | Diabetic and medical supplies for volunteer medical clinic | $3,731 |
| Arts for Learning the Indiana Affliate of Young Audiences | Art education project expenses at elementary schools | $3,346 |
| Just Friends Inc | Office furniture and computer equipment for local adult day care | $2,981 |
| Youth Leadership Bartholomew County | College scholarships at local youth leadership event | $2,400 |
| Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators Inc | Tornadao repairs at local wildlife rehabilitation center | $1,500 |
| Reins to Recovery Inc | Horse equipment for local horse therapy organization | $1,499 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Ann Nunn
- Lisa M Debord
- Ashley Abner
- Stephen Brueggemann
- Shane M Yates
- Janae E Franke - Norman
Questions people ask
Does Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Prior to semi-annual meetings.
How much does Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc give?
$616,617 in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $14,998.
Who runs Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary Ann Nunn (President / Treasurer), Lisa M Debord (Vice President / Secretary), Ashley Abner (Director) and Stephen Brueggemann (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Carl Marshall Reeves and Mildred Almen Reeves Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and health.