Saint Joseph's Foundation
Saint Joseph's Foundation is a private foundation, based in Parshall, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $922K.
Saint Joseph's Foundation at a glance
In short: Saint Joseph's Foundation gave $922K across 4 grants in 2022 (avg $231K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $922,080
- +3663.6% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $230,520
- +4604.5% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $6,875
- Primary geography
- Colorado (98% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Saint Joseph's Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Patris Cordes Hermitage ($906K). Together the top 4 received $922K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Saint Joseph's Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2020) to $922K (2022). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $922K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Patris Cordes Hermitage Parshall, CO | To Make Christ Known-Loved-Served | $906,130 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach Boca Raton, FL | To Make Christ Known-Loved-Served | $10,000 |
| Mary's Meals Bloomfield, NJ | To Make Christ Known-Loved-Served | $3,750 |
| Profile Across America Roseville, MN | To Make Christ Known-Loved-Served | $2,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $293,703 | $935,031 | $922,080 | 4 | $930,994 | $12,011 |
| 2021 | $641,328 | $410,705 | $28,312 | $24,500 | 5 | $26,962 | $8,789 |
| 2020 | $258,935 | $87,307 | $33,829 | $22,200 | 3 | — | — |
| 2019 | $206,741 | $40,000 | $395 | — | — | — | $9,202 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Saint Joseph's Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Saint Joseph's Foundation is led by John Ryan, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
John Ryan
President
On filings since 2021
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashleigh Ryan
Vice President
Officer → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Saint Joseph's Foundation
How much does Saint Joseph's Foundation give each year?
Saint Joseph's Foundation gave $922K across 4 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $25K across 5 grants.
What is Saint Joseph's Foundation's typical grant size?
Saint Joseph's Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $6,875, and its average grant was $230,520, across 4 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Saint Joseph's Foundation give grants?
Saint Joseph's Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Saint Joseph's Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2022: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Saint Joseph's Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Make Christ Known-Loved-Served" (4 grants).
How much is Saint Joseph's Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Saint Joseph's Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Saint Joseph's Foundation's EIN?
Saint Joseph's Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2677838. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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