Curchin Family Foundation
Curchin Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Joplin, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $8K.
Curchin Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Curchin Family Foundation gave $10K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,250
- -25.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,139
- -8.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $118,579
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Curchin Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Joplin Regional Community Foundatio ($3K). Together the top 9 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Curchin Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 165% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $14K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joplin Regional Community Foundatio Joplin, MO | General Support | $2,500 |
| Pro Musica Joplin, MO | General Support | $1,500 |
| Foundation 66 Orlando, FL | General Support | $1,500 |
| St Augustine Episcopal Church Kansas City, MO | General Support | $1,000 |
| St Peters Episcopal Church Leland, MI | Geneeral Support | $1,000 |
| New Heights Christain Academy Joplin, MO | General Support | $1,000 |
| Spiva Center for the Arts Joplin, MO | General Support | $1,000 |
| Childrens Haven Joplin, MO | General Support | $500 |
| The Old Art Building Leland, MI | General Support | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $118,579 | $11,553 | $12,870 | $10,250 | 9 | $10,250 | $7,530 | $6,222 |
| 2024 | $121,050 | $25,897 | $16,941 | $13,750 | 11 | $13,750 | $19,369 | $5,945 |
| 2023 | $112,087 | $5,724 | $14,834 | $13,500 | 8 | $12,750 | $3,490 | $6,211 |
| 2022 | $121,196 | $5,819 | $11,306 | $10,450 | 7 | $10,450 | $3,963 | $6,875 |
| 2021 | $126,683 | $12,932 | $13,011 | $11,500 | 7 | $11,500 | $1,488 | $7,574 |
| 2020 | $126,759 | $5,033 | $10,639 | $9,500 | 10 | — | $3,633 | $6,380 |
| 2019 | $132,364 | $7,563 | $11,710 | $9,950 | 8 | — | $6,339 | $6,544 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Curchin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Curchin Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexander B. Curchin
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Alexander B. Curchin IV
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Anne C. Curchin
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Cynthia W. Curchin
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Graham W. Curchin
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
James E. Secker
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jennifer C. Curchin
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Louise Curchin Secker
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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 Curchin Family Foundation
How much does Curchin Family Foundation give each year?
Curchin Family Foundation gave $10K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 11 grants.
What is Curchin Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Curchin Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,139, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Curchin Family Foundation give grants?
Curchin Family Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (15%) and Michigan (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Joplin, MO (5 grants) and Leland, MI (2 grants).
Does Curchin Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 89% of Curchin Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Curchin Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Curchin Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Joplin Regional Community Foundatio ($2,500), Pro Musica ($1,500) and Foundation 66 ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Curchin Family Foundation?
Curchin Family Foundation reported $119K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Curchin Family Foundation's EIN?
Curchin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1210686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 19, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
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