Raymond and Grace Harmon

Private foundation · Grantmaker St Charles, MO EIN: 30-6002979

Raymond and Grace Harmon is a private foundation based in St Charles, Missouri. It made 18 grants totaling $249,999 in 2025, with all reported grant dollars going to recipients in Missouri.

Raymond and Grace Harmon at a glance

In short: Raymond and Grace Harmon gave $250K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Missouri. 67% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$249,999
-8.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,889
+6.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,296
Total assets
$1,955,508
+4.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
67% first-time grantees (12 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Raymond and Grace Harmon

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1714 Sibley Street, St Charles, MO 63301-1624
Phone: (636) 328-1365

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

Who Raymond and Grace Harmon funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Child Advocacy Center of Ne MO: $31KChild Advocacy Center of Ne MO$31KLindenwood University: $22KLindenwood University$22KSt Joachim & St Anne Catholic School: $21KSt Joachim & St Anne CatholicSchool$21KMessiah Lutheran Church: $20KMessiah Lutheran Church$20KEmmaus Homes Inc: $19KEmmaus Homes Inc$19KFact: $19KFact$19KNew Hope Presbyterian Church: $15KNew Hope Presbyterian Church$15KSSM Health St Joseph Hospital - Lake St Louis: $14KSSM Health St Joseph Hospital- Lake St Louis$14KFoster Adoption Support Team: $10KFoster Adoption Support Team$10KVolunteers in Medicine Clinic: $10KVolunteers in Medicine Clinic$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Child Advocacy Center of Ne MO ($31K). Together the top 10 received $181K.

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 85 grants of 85 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All reported 2025 grant dollars went to organizations in Missouri. Named recipients were located in communities including St. Charles, Wentzville, St. Peters, St. Louis, and Lake St. Louis.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

St CharlesSt PetersSt. LouisWentzvilleLake St LouisCottlevilleDardenne PrairieOfallonSarasota

Is Raymond and Grace Harmon open to new grantees?

67%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 18 grantees (67%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $13K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $15K repeat.

  • 28% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 124% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300K13 grants2020 13 grants2021 14 grants2022 19 grants2023 21 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $167K (2020) to $273K (2024). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Child Advocacy Center of Ne MO Wentzville, MOGeneral Funding$30,500
Lindenwood University St Charles, MOGeneral Funding$21,850
St Joachim & St Anne Catholic School St Charles, MOGeneral Funding$21,148
Messiah Lutheran Church St. Louis, MOGeneral Funding$20,000
Emmaus Homes Inc St Charles, MOGeneral Funding$19,047
Fact St Charles, MOGeneral Funding$19,000
New Hope Presbyterian Church St Charles, MOGeneral Funding$15,180
SSM Health St Joseph Hospital - Lake St Louis Lake St Louis, MOGeneral Funding$13,915
Foster Adoption Support Team St Peters, MOGeneral Funding$10,400
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic St Charles, MOGeneral Funding$10,192
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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$1,955,508$412,409$330,623$249,99918$265,948$356,341$214,828
2024$1,873,722$466,150$339,877$273,16721$290,239$416,655$192,504
2023$1,747,449$118,819$261,890$203,58519$218,107$77,673$161,478
2022$1,890,522$303,965$275,803$200,73614$223,218$256,107$162,869
2021$1,897,375$305,108$248,336$190,75013$202,584$259,353$186,799
2020$1,806,542$147,384$215,045$167,01613—$111,595$146,018

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Raymond and Grace Harmon reported a distributable amount of $215K 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

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations serving children and families, people with disabilities, health care, education, and community needs. These descriptions reflect the grantees’ own stated missions: Emmaus Homes says it fosters independence, inclusion, and self-advocacy for people with cognitive or developmental disabilities; Easter Seals Midwest says it assists people with developmental disabilities, including autism, to learn, live, work, and participate in the community; Youth In Need says it builds on the strengths of children, youth, and families so they find safety, hope, and success; and Tree House of Greater St. Louis says it improves the lives of people with disabilities and their families through therapy, recreation, education, and exploration.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $249,999. Grants ranged from $4,920 to $30,500, with a median of $10,296. The largest reported awards included $30,500 to Child Advocacy Center of NE MO, $21,850 to Lindenwood University, $21,148 to St Joachim & St Anne Catholic School, $20,000 to Messiah Lutheran Church, $19,047 to Emmaus Homes, and $19,000 to FACT. Each was listed for general funding.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists these trustees: Janis Dickson, Lynn Harmon, Elizabeth Jones, Bradley Harmon, Kenneth Smith, Daniel Harmon, James Buell, Jennifer Brown, Denise Gould, and Matthew Seeds.

Raymond and Grace Harmon's 2025 filing lists 10 officers; all 10 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bradley Harmon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $599 (2025)

  • Elizabeth Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $599 (2025)

  • James Buell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $599 (2025)

  • Janis Dickson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $599 (2025)

  • Jennifer Brown

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $599 (2025)

  • Kenneth Smith

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $599 (2025)

  • Lynn Harmon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $600 (2020) → $599 (2025)

  • Daniel Harmon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $800 (2022) → $599 (2025)

  • Denise Gould

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $599 (2023) → $599 (2025)

  • Matthew Seeds

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $399 (2023) → $599 (2025)

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Anna Parker (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Daniel Buell (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Raymond Huesemann (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Dale Rollings (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Grace Harmon (2020) — 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

Janis Dickson — Trustee: $599Janis DicksonTrustee$599Lynn Harmon — Trustee: $599Lynn HarmonTrustee$599Elizabeth Jones — Trustee: $599Elizabeth JonesTrustee$599Bradley Harmon — Trustee: $599Bradley HarmonTrustee$599Kenneth Smith — Trustee: $599Kenneth SmithTrustee$599Daniel Harmon — Trustee: $599Daniel HarmonTrustee$599James Buell — Trustee: $599James BuellTrustee$599Jennifer Brown — Trustee: $599Jennifer BrownTrustee$599Denise Gould — Trustee: $599Denise GouldTrustee$599Matthew Seeds — Trustee: $599Matthew SeedsTrustee$599

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $599, to Janis Dickson (Trustee). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Raymond and Grace Harmon

How much does Raymond and Grace Harmon give each year?

Raymond and Grace Harmon gave $250K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $273K across 21 grants.

What is Raymond and Grace Harmon's typical grant size?

Raymond and Grace Harmon's median grant in 2025 was $10,296, and its average grant was $13,889, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Raymond and Grace Harmon that year got $14K on average.

Where does Raymond and Grace Harmon give grants?

Raymond and Grace Harmon gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St Charles, MO (10 grants), St Peters, MO (3 grants), Wentzville, MO (2 grants) and St. Louis, MO (2 grants).

Does Raymond and Grace Harmon give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Raymond and Grace Harmon's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Raymond and Grace Harmon's largest grantees?

Raymond and Grace Harmon's largest 2025 grantees include Child Advocacy Center of Ne MO ($30,500), Lindenwood University ($21,850) and St Joachim & St Anne Catholic School ($21,148), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Raymond and Grace Harmon?

Raymond and Grace Harmon reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $266K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $215K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Raymond and Grace Harmon fund?

The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations serving children and families, people with disabilities, health care, education, and community needs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Raymond and Grace Harmon?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Raymond and Grace Harmon's EIN?

Raymond and Grace Harmon's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6002979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Raymond and Grace Harmon accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Raymond and Grace Harmon funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/raymond-and-grace-harmon-morg_255a7d04c42f4c8597eba342b047f956

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