Frances Demrick Charitable

Foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 06-6398197

Frances Demrick Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $368K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $11K.

Key facts about Frances Demrick Charitable

EIN: 06-6398197
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $15,564
Grants made (2025): 7
Average grant: $2,223
Median grant: $2,143
Total assets: $368,381
Primary geography: Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Frances Demrick Charitable funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Frances Demrick Charitable's 7 itemized 2025 grants were Connecticut (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Ridgefield, CT (5 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Frances Demrick Charitable gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$368K

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

+11.2% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+11.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frances Demrick Charitable reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Frances Demrick Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Connecticut $16K (100%)

Share of all 7 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Connecticut

Cities

RidgefieldBethelDanbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$368,381	$376,184	$379,786
Revenue	$17,331	$18,413	$6,375
Expenses	$25,695	$21,997	$23,713
Qualifying Distributions	$18,641	$15,738	$17,485
Net Investment Income	$10,541	$12,118	$4,963
Distributable Amount	$22,579	$20,184	$20,246

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

February 28, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Fdn ($2,706), Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Assoc ($2,143), The Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield ($2,143).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
RIDGEFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FDN Ridgefield, CT	GENERAL OPERATING	$2,706
RIDGEFIELD VISITING NURSE ASSOC Ridgefield, CT	GENERAL OPERATING	$2,143
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF RIDGEFIELD Ridgefield, CT	GENERAL OPERATING	$2,143
ABILITY BEYOND DISABILITY Bethel, CT	GENERAL OPERATING	$2,143
RIDGEFIELD SCHOLARSHIP GROUP INC Ridgefield, CT	GENERAL OPERATING	$2,143
A BETTER CHANCE IN RIDGEFIELD Ridgefield, CT	GENERAL OPERATING	$2,143
REGIONAL HOSPICE OF WESTERN CT Danbury, CT	GENERAL OPERATING	$2,143

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Wells Fargo Bank N a	Trustee	1	$7,424

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frances Demrick Charitable?

Frances Demrick Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $368K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Frances Demrick Charitable?

As of 2025, Frances Demrick Charitable holds $368K in total assets with $17K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $16K in 2025.

Where does Frances Demrick Charitable operate?

Frances Demrick Charitable has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What size grants does Frances Demrick Charitable award?

In 2025, Frances Demrick Charitable awarded 7 grants totaling $16K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Frances Demrick Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Frances Demrick Charitable reported a distributable amount of $23K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.