Bodine Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 65-0874850

Bodine Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing describes a grantmaking pattern that includes support for charitable organizations in Missouri and other states, including organizations working in animal welfare, education, religion, and community services.

Bodine Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Bodine Family Foundation Inc gave $151K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Missouri. 47% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$151,450
+10.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
30
-11.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,048
+25.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,900
Total assets
$2,226,793
-6.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
47% first-time grantees (14 of 30, 2025)
Primary geography
Missouri (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Bodine Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing lists Gayle Garrett as the contact; form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as not applicable.

Contact

Application contact: Gayle Garrett
Mailing address: 11 Larkdale Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63124
Phone: (314) 458-5947

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Bodine Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian: $40KKirk of the Hills Presbyterian$40KSuncoast Humane Society: $18KSuncoast Humane Society$18KVilla Duchesche: $17KVilla Duchesche$17KMicds: $15KMicds$15KGicia: $10KGicia$10KBest Buddies International: $5KBest Buddies International$5KHumane Society of Missouri: $5KHumane Society of Missouri$5KSaint Louis Children's Hospital Foundation: $5KSaint Louis Children'sHospital Foundation$5KSt Louis Service Bureau: $5KSt Louis Service Bureau$5KSt Louis University Mens Soccer Development: $5KSt Louis University MensSoccer Development$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian ($40K). Together the top 10 received $125K.

Grant Size Distribution

151 grants across all recorded years

151<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 151 grants of 151 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 74% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri and 24% to recipients in Florida. The remaining shares were 1% each in Montana and Virginia, with Georgia listed at 0%.

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.

Cities

Saint LouisNaplesBoca GrandeLadueClaytonWashingtonBaltimoreBozemanEnglewoodMemphisAlexandriaGlenviewMiamiPaoliSarasotaTampaBeverly HillsBonita SpringsBransonBraselton

Is Bodine Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

47%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 14 of 30 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 418% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K25 grants2019 24 grants2020 33 grants2021 23 grants2022 31 grants2023 34 grants2024 30 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2020) to $151K (2025). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $151K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian Saint Louis, MOUnrestricted$40,000
Suncoast Humane Society Englewood, FLUnrestricted$17,500
Villa Duchesche Saint Louis, MOUnrestricted$17,000
Micds Saint Louis, MOUnrestricted$15,250
Gicia Boca Grande, FLUnrestricted$10,000
Best Buddies International Miami, FLUnrestricted$5,000
Humane Society of Missouri Saint Louis, MOUnrestricted$5,000
Saint Louis Children's Hospital Foundation Saint Louis, MOUnrestricted$5,000
St Louis Service Bureau Saint Louis, MOUnrestricted$5,000
St Louis University Mens Soccer Development Saint Louis, MOUnrestricted$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,226,793$19,949$180,426$151,45030$180,426$36,511$148,441
2024$2,388,213$57,091$157,222$137,25034$154,972$46,241$143,805
2023$2,487,401$83,690$157,790$130,60131$27,189$56,501$96,334
2022$2,561,500$2,477,355$42,711$29,26523$42,711$123,933$33,768
2021$126,857$3,836$34,777$23,99533$34,777$3,054$13,440
2020$157,798$3,800$27,488$17,30024——$14,158
2019$181,486$3,760$29,264$19,13825——$17,442

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bodine Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $148K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. For example, Suncoast Humane Society describes its mission as supporting the human-animal bond through sheltering, prevention, and community outreach; the Humane Society of Missouri says it works to prevent cruelty, abuse, and neglect of animals. Whitfield School describes itself as a small school community focused on curiosity, integrity, and purpose. St Louis Service Bureau says it provides dance and etiquette lessons to school-age children to raise charitable donations for other local nonprofits. Best Buddies International describes work to create friendship, employment, and leadership opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 30 grants totaling $151,450. Grants ranged from $100 to $40,000, with a median of $1,900. The largest grants included $40,000 to Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian, $17,500 to Suncoast Humane Society, $17,000 to Villa Duchesche, $15,250 to MICDS, and $10,000 to GICIA. Other grants of $5,000 went to Best Buddies International, Humane Society of Missouri, Saint Louis Children's Hospital Foundation, St Louis Service Bureau, St Louis University Mens Soccer Development, and Whitfield School.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Carol Lloyd as VP/DIR, Gayle Garret as VP/Sec/Trea/Dir, and Jacqueline Mileusnic as VP/DIR.

Bodine Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carol Lloyd

    Vice President & Director

    Vice President & Director → P & Director, 2023

    P & Director → Vice President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Gayle Garret

    Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer & Director

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, Treasurer & Director, 2022

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Mileusnic

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Robert J Bodine (2019–2021) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bodine Family Foundation Inc

How much does Bodine Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Bodine Family Foundation Inc gave $151K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $137K across 34 grants.

What is Bodine Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Bodine Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,900, and its average grant was $5,048, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Bodine Family Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.

Where does Bodine Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Bodine Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Missouri: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Saint Louis, MO (17 grants), Boca Grande, FL (4 grants) and Englewood, FL (2 grants).

Does Bodine Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Bodine Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (30 of 30) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Bodine Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Bodine Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian ($40,000), Suncoast Humane Society ($17,500) and Villa Duchesche ($17,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Bodine Family Foundation Inc?

Bodine Family Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $180K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $148K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Bodine Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Bodine Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Bodine Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Bodine Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0874850. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Bodine Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 18, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 19, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Bodine Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/bodine-family-foundation-inc-morg_6d86634dcfde466f9f42f1dfdbecbdc6

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