Robert and Anna Drury Family
Robert and Anna Drury Family is a private foundation based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It made 83 grants totaling $1,038,610 in 2025, supporting organizations including churches, schools, food banks, and community and health-related organizations.
Robert and Anna Drury Family at a glance
In short: Robert and Anna Drury Family gave $1.0M across 83 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Missouri. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,038,610
- +30.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 83
- -3.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,513
- +35.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $21,175,173
- -2.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (23 of 76, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Missouri (92% 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 Robert and Anna Drury Family
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 101 S Farrar Drive, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Phone: (573) 335-3134
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Robert and Anna Drury Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Vincent Depaul - Capital Campaign ($200K). Together the top 10 received $701K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($3,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
272 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 255 grants of 272 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 92% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri, 7% to Texas, and 1% to North Carolina. California and Pennsylvania each accounted for 0% of grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 83 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Robert and Anna Drury Family open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 23 of 76 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 62% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 119% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 98% 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 (2022–2025). 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $1.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 83 grants totaling $1.0M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Depaul - Capital Campaign Cape Girardeau, MO | Capital Campaign | $200,000 |
| Immaculate Conception Church Jackson, MO | General Contribution | $125,000 |
| St Louis Community Foundation St. Louis, MO | Inntouch | $100,000 |
| Global Catholicism Foundation - ECT Cape Girardeau, MO | Donation for Religious Purposes | $50,000 |
| Newman Center of Semo Cape Girardeau, MO | General Contribution | $50,000 |
| St Francis Foundation-Mobile Wellness Cape Girardeau, MO | Mammograms | $50,000 |
| NDHS Edu Fund Foundation - Tuition Assistance Cape Girardeau, MO | General Contribution | $31,000 |
| Notre Dame Regional High School Cape Girardeau, MO | General Contribution | $25,000 |
| San Antonio Food Bank San Antonio, TX | Food Bank | $20,000 |
| Southeast Missouri Food Bank Jackson, MO | General Contribution | $20,000 |
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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 | $21,175,173 | $1,031,668 | $1,039,060 | $1,038,610 | 83 | $1,039,060 | $566,700 | $1,055,487 |
| 2024 | $21,661,800 | $1,535,924 | $796,800 | $796,575 | 86 | $796,800 | $579,693 | $1,057,669 |
| 2023 | $21,405,229 | $947,315 | $677,159 | $672,250 | 76 | $677,159 | $590,598 | $1,079,060 |
| 2022 | $22,126,846 | $903,416 | $473,800 | $473,800 | 27 | $473,800 | $153,416 | $271,333 |
| 2021 | $2,030 | — | $2,000 | $2,000 | Total only | — | — | $174 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert and Anna Drury Family 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 2025 grants show support for religious organizations and purposes, education, food assistance, health services, and community philanthropy. For example, the St. Louis Community Foundation describes its mission as connecting individuals, families, and businesses with philanthropic goals to improve quality of life in the greater St. Louis area. The Southeast Missouri Food Bank says it works to alleviate hunger in its region through food recovery and distribution, community leadership, and education. The San Antonio Food Bank says it fights hunger in Southwest Texas through food distribution, programs, education, and advocacy.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 83 grants totaling $1,038,610. Grants ranged from $450 to $200,000, with a median award of $5,000. The largest awards included $200,000 to St. Vincent de Paul for a capital campaign, $125,000 to Immaculate Conception Church as a general contribution, and $100,000 to the St. Louis Community Foundation for “INNTOUCH.”
Other notable 2025 grants included $50,000 each to the Global Catholicism Foundation for religious purposes, Newman Center of SEMO as a general contribution, and St. Francis Foundation for mammograms. The foundation also awarded $31,000 to NDHS Edu Fund Foundation for tuition assistance and $25,000 to Notre Dame Regional High School. Food-related grants included $20,000 each to the San Antonio Food Bank, Southeast Missouri Food Bank, and St. Mary’s Food Pantry. The San Antonio Food Bank and Southeast Missouri Food Bank also each received an additional $10,000 grant listed in 2025 recipient information.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists five trustees: Carolyn F. Bohnert, Dennis J. Vollink, J. Steven Schmittzehe, Richard G. Drury, and Herbert J. Wedemeier.
Robert and Anna Drury Family's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carolyn F. Bohnert
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Dennis J. Vollink
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
J. Steven Schmittzehe
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Richard G. Drury
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Herbert J. Wedemeier
Trustee
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Larry J. Westrich (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Robert and Anna Drury Family
How much does Robert and Anna Drury Family give each year?
Robert and Anna Drury Family gave $1.0M across 83 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $797K across 86 grants.
What is Robert and Anna Drury Family's typical grant size?
Robert and Anna Drury Family's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $12,513, across 83 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Robert and Anna Drury Family that year got $15K on average.
Where does Robert and Anna Drury Family give grants?
Robert and Anna Drury Family gives mostly in Missouri: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cape Girardeau, MO (46 grants), Jackson, MO (9 grants), St. Louis, MO (4 grants) and San Antonio, TX (4 grants).
Does Robert and Anna Drury Family give general operating support?
Yes: 39% of Robert and Anna Drury Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (32 of 83) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Fundraiser" (14 grants), "Donation for Religious Purposes" (6 grants) and "Donation for Children" (4 grants).
Who are Robert and Anna Drury Family's largest grantees?
Robert and Anna Drury Family's largest 2025 grantees include St Vincent Depaul - Capital Campaign ($200,000), Immaculate Conception Church ($125,000) and St Louis Community Foundation ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($3,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Robert and Anna Drury Family?
Robert and Anna Drury Family reported $21.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.0M 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 Robert and Anna Drury Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for religious organizations and purposes, education, food assistance, health services, and community philanthropy. For example, the St. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Robert and Anna Drury Family?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Robert and Anna Drury Family's EIN?
Robert and Anna Drury Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0608945. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Robert and Anna Drury Family 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 25, 2022)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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