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The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 256887730

The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $113,600 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $11,000 and the largest $33,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $99,000 the year before.

22% 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
2023$90,0009$1.8 million
2024$99,0009$1.9 million
2025$113,6009$2.1 million

How to apply

The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn 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 The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina8$104,500
Georgia1$9,100

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Beloved Community UMC
High Point, NC
General operating$33,000
American Mechanics Children's Home Inc
Lexington, NC
General operating$16,500
Boys and Girls Home of North Carolina in
Lake Waccamaw, NC
General operating$16,500
United Way of Greater High Point Inc
High Point, NC
General operating$11,000
Hospice of the Piedmont Inc
High Point, NC
General operating$11,000
The Salvation Army
Brookhaven, GA
General operating$9,100
Crossnore Communities for Children
Crossnore, NC
General support$5,500
Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement
Winston Salem, NC
General operating$5,500
Open Door Ministries of High Point Inc
High Point, NC
General operating$5,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn give?

$113,600 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $11,000.

Who runs The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does The Frank L and Mildred R Ring Fdn fund?

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

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