Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 43-6020554

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable is a private foundation located in Eagan, Minnesota. Its 2025 filing states that trust income is payable to charitable and eleemosynary institutions located in Missouri.

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable at a glance

In short: Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable gave $791K across 77 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Missouri. 4% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$791,000
-38.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
77
-11.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,273
-30.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$18,952,950
+4.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
4% first-time grantees (3 of 77, 2025)
Primary geography
Missouri (96% 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 Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable

How to Apply

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing lists a letter of inquiry as the application material and Rebecca L. Doane as the contact. Awards are restricted to charitable and eleemosynary institutions located in Missouri.

Contact

Application contact: Rebecca L Doane
Mailing address: One Us Bank Plaza, St Louis, MO 63101
Phone: (314) 552-6000
Email: jordanfoundation@thompsoncoburn.com

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

Who Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge: $175KRanken Jordan Pediatric Bridge$175KSaint Louis Symphony Orchestra: $50KSaint Louis Symphony Orchestra$50KSecond Presbyterian Church: $50KSecond Presbyterian Church$50KSt Louis Zoo: $50KSt Louis Zoo$50KMissouri Botanical Garden: $40KMissouri Botanical Garden$40KWashington University: $20KWashington University$20KForest Park Forever: $20KForest Park Forever$20KUniversity of Missouri -St Louis: $20KUniversity of Missouri -StLouis$20KRanken Technical College: $20KRanken Technical College$20KSt Louis University: $20KSt Louis University$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge ($175K). Together the top 10 received $465K.

Grant Size Distribution

422 grants across all recorded years

398<$50K19$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 398 grants of 422 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s filing states that trust income is payable to charitable and eleemosynary institutions located in Missouri. In 2025, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri; the remaining reported shares were 1% each for recipients in DC, Mississippi, New York, and Wisconsin.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 77 itemized grants.

Cities

Saint LouisBrentwoodChesterfieldMaryland HeightsBallwinMaplewoodRichmond HeightsSpringfieldTown and CountryColumbiaEurekaMesaSalt Lake CtyWebster GrovesWildwoodCarlisleIrvingNew YorkOlivetteWashington

Is Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable open to new grantees?

4%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 77 grantees (4%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 78% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 77% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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$500K$1M$1.5M82 grants2020 78 grants2021 92 grants2022 88 grants2023 87 grants2024 77 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $791K (2025) to $1.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 77 grants totaling $791K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Maryland Heights, MOGeneral Operating$175,000
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$50,000
Second Presbyterian Church St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$50,000
St Louis Zoo St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$50,000
Missouri Botanical Garden St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$40,000
Washington University St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$20,000
Forest Park Forever Maplewood, MOGeneral Operating$20,000
University of Missouri -St Louis St. Louis, MOGeneral Operating$20,000
Ranken Technical College Saint Louis, MOScholarship$20,000
St Louis University Saint Louis, MOGeneral Operating$20,000
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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$18,952,950$1,914,284$1,029,252$791,00077$837,678$1,734,829$1,084,432
2024$18,074,501$1,739,700$1,507,847$1,281,50087$1,327,496$1,580,610$1,031,710
2023$17,842,701$630,469$1,490,671$1,292,00088$1,335,741$467,713$977,031
2022$18,702,915$1,409,594$1,751,925$1,499,55092$1,545,333$1,255,877$1,016,832
2021$19,045,258$2,874,899$1,300,004$1,114,50078$1,157,648$2,733,674$1,158,467
2020$17,470,904$524,266$1,366,812$1,130,50082—$338,660$1,041,449

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable reported a distributable amount of $1.1M 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 grants show support for a range of Missouri charitable institutions. For example, the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra describes its mission as enriching lives through music, including concerts, community programs, and educational resources. Ranken Technical College says it prepares students for employment and advancement in technical fields. Forest Park Forever describes its work as restoring, maintaining, and sustaining Forest Park in partnership with the City of St. Louis.

Other 2025 grantees describe missions that include empowering people with disabilities to develop independence and participate in the community (LifeBridge Partnership), preventing animal cruelty, abuse, and neglect (Humane Society of Missouri), and promoting public interest in and understanding of science (Academy of Science of St. Louis).

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 77 grants totaling $791,000 in 2025. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $175,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grant was $175,000 to Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge for general operating support. Other large grants included $50,000 each to the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Second Presbyterian Church, and St. Louis Zoo, and $40,000 to the Missouri Botanical Garden; each was listed for general operating support.

Other 2025 grants included $20,000 to Washington University, Forest Park Forever, University of Missouri–St. Louis, Saint Louis University, and Nine PBS for general operating support; $20,000 to Ranken Technical College for a scholarship; and $20,000 to St. Louis Public Radio for general operating support. The foundation also gave $10,000 to LifeBridge Partnership and $10,000 to the Humane Society of Missouri.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

U.S. Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $219K (2020) → $189K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: US Bank NA (2023–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $189KUS Bank N aTrustee$189K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $189K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable

How much does Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable give each year?

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable gave $791K across 77 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 87 grants.

What is Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's typical grant size?

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $10,273, across 77 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable that year got $10K on average.

Where does Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable give grants?

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable gives mostly in Missouri: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (58 grants).

Does Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 97% of Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (75 of 77) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's largest grantees?

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge ($175,000), Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra ($50,000) and Second Presbyterian Church ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable?

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable reported $19.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $838K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for a range of Missouri charitable institutions. For example, the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra describes its mission as enriching lives through music, including concerts, community programs, and educational resources. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable?

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's EIN?

Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6020554. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jordan-mary-r-and-ettie-a-charitable-morg_9763e3af23cf476abbdfef3bdd8a9abf

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