Child Center Foundation
To support the mission of child center - marygrove, dba: marygrove. Sharing the love of jesus christ, marygrove provides a safe home, compassionate care, and high-quality mental health services to children who have experienced significant trauma, to restore their childhood, and equip them for their future.
Child Center Foundation at a glance
In short: Child Center Foundation gave $55K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $55K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $54,520
- -96.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $54,520
- -96.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $54,520
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Child Center Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Child Center - Marygrove ($55K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2024) to $1.6M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Child Center - Marygrove Florissant, MO | Grant for Operations | $54,520 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $297 | $54,520 | $54,520 | 1 | $297 |
| 2023 | $54,223 | $392 | $1,646,127 | $1,646,127 | 1 | $392 |
| 2022 | $1,699,958 | $4,835 | $882 | — | — | $4,835 |
| 2021 | $1,702,820 | $6,806 | $1,648 | — | — | $6,806 |
| 2020 | $1,666,719 | $8,240 | $1,412 | — | — | $8,240 |
| 2019 | $1,665,139 | $9,559 | $50 | — | — | $9,559 |
About Child Center Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Child Center Foundation is a public charity, based in Florissant, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $55K. Net investment income was $297.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Child Center Foundation is led by Michael Meehan, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 24 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael Meehan
CEO
Chief Executive Officer → CEO, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Fowler
CEO
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Covinton
President
Advisor → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jared Bryson
President Catholic Charities
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brigid McNamara
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chiung Tyan Tan
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David P. Helms
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Wilson
Board Member
Board Member → President, 2023
President → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah L. Kerber
Board Member
Board Member → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John A. Key
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelley Coalier
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Porter
Board Member
President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ted Wheeler
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Meyer
Vice President Finance
Board Member → Vice President Finance, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Heavens
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Noto
Chief Development Officer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Rataj
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Walsh
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Schafer
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Stengel
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Amling
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teri Gregory
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Msgr Mark Ullrich
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Hoffman
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Bob Cerame (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Elliott Henry (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Rosemary Crofford (2019–2023) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Sam Jenkins (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Theresa Ruzicka (2019–2023) — Consultant
- Former: Kristine Schuster (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Dawn Winkler (2019–2022) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Joseph Bestgen (2019–2022) — Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Frank Haase (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Thomas French Sm (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Deann Gueck (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Gina Walsh (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Roseanne Henkel (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Julie Gary (2019) — Former Chief Develpment Officer · Filing note: Terminated 722018
- Former: Kama Tate-Gregory Start Date (2019) — Chief Develpment Officer
- Former: Tim Drury (2019) — Advisor
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Child Center Foundation
How much does Child Center Foundation give each year?
Child Center Foundation gave $55K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.6M across 1 grant.
Where does Child Center Foundation operate?
Child Center Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Child Center Foundation's EIN?
Child Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1307389. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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