Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn

Private foundation · Grantmaker St. Louis, MO EIN: 82-3809292

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn is a private foundation, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6.2M. Net investment income was $1.2M.

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn at a glance

In short: Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn gave $6.2M across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $2.1M), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,153,003
+261.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,051,001
+623.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$981,153
Total assets
$17,247,606
-17.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School: $4.6MMary Institute and Saint LouisCountry Day School$4.6MMissouri Botanical Gardens: $981KMissouri Botanical Gardens$981KSaint Louis Zoo Association: $598KSaint Louis Zoo Association$598K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School ($4.6M). Together the top 3 received $6.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K5$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 26 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

St. LouisChesterfieldMaryland HeightsOlivette

How Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn gives

  • Giving grew 643% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 566% 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

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M4 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $826K (2020) to $6.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $6.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School St. Louis, MOAthletic Facility$4,573,543
Missouri Botanical Gardens St. Louis, MOVistors Center$981,153
Saint Louis Zoo Association St. Louis, MOPrimate Canopy Trail$598,307
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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
2024$17,247,606$1,454,955$6,402,697$6,153,0033$6,153,003$1,212,048$1,086,790
2023$20,848,129$646,580$1,862,200$1,700,0006$1,700,000$490,551$1,093,689
2022$21,947,749$4,032,662$1,396,001$1,193,8476$1,193,847$551,146$1,140,134
2021$19,010,708$998,850$965,108$828,3317—$863,333$1,162,999
2020$18,435,454$2,475,727$964,429$825,9904—$369,756$998,408

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael W. Riney

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quirsis V. Riney

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn

How much does Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn give each year?

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn gave $6.2M across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.7M across 6 grants.

What is Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn's typical grant size?

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn's median grant in 2024 was $981,153, and its average grant was $2,051,001, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn give grants?

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (3 grants).

Does Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn?

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn reported $17.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn's EIN?

Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3809292. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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