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The Shure and Richardson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Washington, Missouri · EIN 436052003

The Shure and Richardson Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, Missouri. In tax year 2023 it gave $45,631 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $20,980. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $1,600 the year before.

91% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1,6003$53,400
2023$45,63111$0

How to apply

The Shure and Richardson 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Shure and Richardson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri8$44,431
Massachusetts1$500
New York1$500
Illinois1$200

Grants paid in 2023

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Louis Priory School
St Louis, MO
General support$20,980
Immacolata Catholic Church
St Louis, MO
General support$10,200
St Josephs Academy
St Louis, MO
General support$8,001
St Francis Community Services
St Louis, MO
General support$4,000
Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
General support$500
Chaminade College Preparatory School
St Louis, MO
General support$500
Nativity of Our Lord
Orchard Park, NY
General support$500
Bethany United Church of Christ
Augusta, MO
General support$300
St Louis Art Museum
St Louis, MO
General support$250
Knights Basketball Academy
St Louis, MO
General support$200
Uplift Care
Bourbonnais, IL
General support$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Shure and Richardson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Shure and Richardson Foundation give?

$45,631 in tax year 2023, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Shure and Richardson Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Andrew Richardson (Trustee).

What does The Shure and Richardson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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