Robert and Anna Drury Family

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO EIN: 46-0608945

The Robert and Anna Drury Family Foundation Trust is a private family foundation based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The foundation provides financial assistance to charitable organizations, with a particular emphasis on educational institutions, religious organizations, and community services.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$797K

+18.5% YoY

Grant Count

86

+13.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+4.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission centers on providing financial assistance to missionary organizations, schools, and other charitable organizations. Primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy and grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Religious purposes
  • Food assistance and family services

Grantmaking

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri, Texas, and Michigan.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ARLINGTONBOERNEBentonCAPE GIRARDEAUCHAFFEECOLUMBIACONVERSECape GirardeauChaffeeCharlestonColumbiaDexterELLINGTONEllingtonFORT WORTHFlagstaffFort WorthFrankenmuthJACKSONJackson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $21,661,800
  • Total Annual Giving: $796,575
  • EIN: 46-0608945
  • Organization Type: 501(c)(3) private foundation
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$199K$398K$597K$797K0 grants202127 grants202276 grants202386 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ST FRANCIS FOUNDATION-MO…$50KSAN ANTONIO FOOD BANK$20KSOUTHEAST MISSOURI FOOD …$20KST LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUND…$20KCARE TO LEARN CAPE GIRAR…$10KCATHOLIC CHARITIES-MARDI…$10KOPTIONS FOR WOMEN$10KST FRANCIS FOUNDATION-FR…$10KST MARY CATHEDRAL$10KST JUDE CHILDREN RESEARCH$9K

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

123<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Francis Foundation-mobile Wellness ($50,000), San Antonio Food Bank ($20,000), Southeast Missouri Food Bank ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BELIEVING BEYOND (NOLAN WEBER FOUNDATION JACKSON, MOFUNDRAISER$1,000
BIRTHRIGHT CAPE GIRARDEAU, MOGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$5,000
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF SEMO CAPE GIRARDEAU, MOGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$2,500
CAPE NOBLES INC (CAPE SHRINE CLUB) CAPE GIRARDEAU, MOFUNDRAISER$500
CARE TO LEARN CAPE GIRARDEAU CAPE GIRARDEAU, MODONATION FOR CHILDREN$10,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES-MARDIS GRAS BALL CAPE GIRARDEAU, MODONATION FOR CHILDREN AND MOTHERS$10,000
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP OF SEMO-DWSMS CAPE GIRARDEAU, MOFUNDRAISER$125
EAGLE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CAPE GIRARDEAU, MODONATION FOR EDUCATION$1,000
EAGLE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CAPE GIRARDEAU, MODONATION FOR EDUCATION$1,000
FCA OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI JACKSON, MODONATION FOR EDUCATION/RELIGIOUS PURPOSES$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Anna Rose Drury (1933-1999) was a co-founder of the foundation. She was a homemaker and served as an officer and board member of Drury Industries, Inc. and Drury Southwest, Inc. She was actively involved in St. Francis Auxiliary for 25 years, serving as President from 1973-1975 and again in 1991-1993, and received the "Vernice Berk Award" for extraordinary service in 1995.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROLYN F BOHNERTTRUSTEE
DENNIS J VOLLINKTRUSTEE
J STEVEN SCHMITTZEHETRUSTEE
RICHARD G DRURYTRUSTEE
HERBERT J WEDEMEIERTRUSTEE

Contact Information

  • Address: 101 S Farrar Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4905
  • Telephone: 573-335-3134

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Robert and Anna Drury Family fund?

The foundation's mission centers on providing financial assistance to missionary organizations, schools, and other charitable organizations. Primary funding focus areas include: • Education • Philanthropy and grantmaking • Human Services • Religious purposes • Food assistance and family services

How do I apply for a grant from Robert and Anna Drury Family?

**Grant Amounts:** • Typical awards range from $125,000 to $400,000 • Recent grants documented include $5,000, $1,000, and $2,000 donations **Annual Giving:** • Total giving: $796,575 (most recent filing) **Geographic Focus:** The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri, Texas, and Michigan. **Recent Grant Activity:** Recent documented grants include: • $5,000 to Pure Word Communications for religious purposes (2024) • $1,000 each to Eagle Ridge Christian School for education (2024)

What size grants does Robert and Anna Drury Family award?

In 2024, Robert and Anna Drury Family awarded 86 grants totaling $797K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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 2021–2024.

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

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