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St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Neenah, WI EIN: 83-1198784 Website

The organization is organized and operated exclusively for religious and educational purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code with the intention to support and provide assistance to the operations and activities of the st mary catholic school system and its students in the communities of neenah and menasha Wisconsin.

St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc gave $32K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $32K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,217
-20.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$32,217
-20.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$32,217
Total assets
$3,458,647
+127.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (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 Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

St Mary Catholic Schools Inc: $32KSt Mary Catholic Schools Inc$32K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Mary Catholic Schools Inc ($32K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Neenah

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $41K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary Catholic Schools Inc Neenah, WITo support the general operations of st. Mary catholic schools.$32,217
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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$3,458,647$1,827,432$67,029$32,2171$23,845
2024$1,522,870$570,182$45,385$40,6281$5,004
2023$692,430$27,134$16,554$9,8451$15,386
2022$628,706$346,453$5,333——$12,382
2021$350,357$280,921$2,192——$1,142
2020—$66,772$1,032———

About St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Neenah, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $32K. Net investment income was $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc is led by Ryan Valentine, President - since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ryan Valentine

    President -

    Vice President & Secretary → President, 2021

    President → President -, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel McKenna

    President of Smcs

    Superintendent of Smcs → President of Smcs, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Wirth

    President -

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → President -, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Diedrich

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen McCurdy

    Smcs Director of Advancement

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Vegso

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lance Ernsting

    Smcs Director of Business Services

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Englebert

    Vice President

    Smcs President & Director → Director, 2021

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Jack

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Brit

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: David Diedrick (2022–2024) — Smcs Director of Business
  • Former: Chris Decker (2020–2022) — Smcs Director of Advancement
  • Former: Kasey Wroblewski (2020–2022) — Vice President & Secretary
  • Former: Jaime Frink (2020–2021) — Smcs Senior Director of Operations
  • Former: Keith Depies (2020–2021) — Treasurer & Secretary
  • Former: Dan Engelhard (2021) — Past President
  • Former: Dean Gerondale (2021) — Representative of Bishop of Gb Diocese
  • Former: Dan Englehard (2020) — President & Director
  • Former: Laura Guy (2020) — Past President & Director
  • Former: Peter Murphy (2020) — Diocese Gb Representative & Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc

How much does St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc give each year?

St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc gave $32K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $41K across 1 grant.

How large is St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc?

St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

Where does St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc operate?

St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc's EIN?

St Mary Catholic Schools Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1198784. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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