St Catherine's School Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Richmond, VA EIN: 54-6036896

The mission of the foundation is to raise funds and manage assets in support of st. Catherine's school, a church school in the episcopal diocese of Virginia. The school offers girls age 3 through grade twelve rigorous college preparatory education through a community of teachers and staff committed to fostering the development of the mind, body and spirit.

St Catherine's School Foundation at a glance

In short: St Catherine's School Foundation gave $7.2M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $1.4M), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,177,356
+9.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,435,471
+9.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$777,096
Total assets
$58,594,373
-0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who St Catherine's School Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

St Catherine's School: $7.2M across 5 grantsSt Catherine's School$7.2M · 5 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was St Catherine's School ($7.2M across 5 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K4$250–500K5$500K–1M8$1–5M3$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 8 grants of 25 (32%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Richmond

How St Catherine's School Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6.5M (2024) to $13.6M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $7.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Catherine's School Richmond, VAOther Operating and Restricted Purposes$4,833,181
St Catherine's School Richmond, VABuilding Grant$989,197
St Catherine's School Richmond, VAFaculty Support$777,096
St Catherine's School Richmond, VAScholarships$471,882
St Catherine's School Richmond, VADaisy Days$106,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$58,594,373$12,063,151$7,524,975$7,177,3565$9,032,023
2024$58,995,209$7,918,209$6,977,292$6,543,6745$4,199,313
2023$57,678,821$8,221,498$8,452,829$8,150,6335$520,592
2022$54,160,094$10,869,788$13,934,360$13,613,7265$1,750,106
2021$65,797,019$8,901,214$11,295,066$10,774,5585$1,011,084

About St Catherine's School Foundation

Based on IRS filings

St Catherine's School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $58.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $7.2M. Net investment income was $9.0M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

St Catherine's School Foundation is led by F. Claiborne Johnston III, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • F. Claiborne Johnston III

    President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Broaddus

    President of Church School

    President of Church Schools → President of Church School, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Carney

    Chairman of Finance Committee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lane Sanderson

    Chairman Board of Governors

    Vice Chairman Board of Governor → Chairman Board of Governors, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kee Rabb

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Trask

    Trustee & Head of School

    Trustee → Trustee & Head of School, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cody Tafel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Brown

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Harris-Storer

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Betts Ebert

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori H. Fuller

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Valentine

    Vice Chairman Board of Governors

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Anne Kenny-Urban (2021–2024) — Chairman Board of Governor
  • Former: Eric Harper (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Ann Gurkin (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Peter N. Pastore Jr. (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bryan Durand (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Carter Whisnand (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Claiborne Johnston (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: David Charleton (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Macon Clarkson (2021–2022) — Chairman Board of Governors
  • Former: Lila Lohr (2021) — 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 St Catherine's School Foundation

How much does St Catherine's School Foundation give each year?

St Catherine's School Foundation gave $7.2M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6.5M across 5 grants.

What is St Catherine's School Foundation's typical grant size?

St Catherine's School Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $777,096, and its average grant was $1,435,471, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does St Catherine's School Foundation give grants?

St Catherine's School Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, VA (5 grants).

Does St Catherine's School Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 20% of St Catherine's School Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is St Catherine's School Foundation?

St Catherine's School Foundation reported $58.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.1M.

What is St Catherine's School Foundation?

St Catherine's School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $58.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is St Catherine's School Foundation's EIN?

St Catherine's School Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6036896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 22, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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