Priest Educational Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Priest Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Rolla, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $55,000 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$55,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$55,000
- Largest grant$55,000
- Assets$43,507
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $42,500 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,000 | 1 | $88,323 |
| 2024 | $42,500 | 1 | $47,774 |
| 2025 | $55,000 | 1 | $43,507 |
How to apply
Priest Educational 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.
What Priest Educational Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $55,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri Univ of Science & Technol | Scholarship for students | $55,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Don Priest
- Virginia Hays Priest
- Robert Whites
Questions people ask
Does Priest Educational Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Priest Educational Foundation give?
$55,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $55,000.
Who runs Priest Educational Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Don Priest (President), Virginia Hays Priest (Vice Preside) and Robert Whites (Secretary).
What does Priest Educational Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.