The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6829035

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. In its 2025 filing, it reported 14 grants totaling $62,000, with the largest going to Mazeppa Union Church in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

Key facts about The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT

In short: The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT gave $62K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 7% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
23-6829035
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$62,000
Grants made (2025)
14
Average grant
$4,429
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
7% first-time grantees (1 of 14, 2025)
Total assets
$1,379,250
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$62K

-1.0% YoY

Grant Count

14

-6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+6.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT reported a distributable amount of $78K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT open to new grantees?

7%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 14 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $550; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $550 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 93% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% 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 (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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 went to organizations including a church, camps, community service organizations, and organizations supporting health care and families.

Among those recipients, Camp Mount Luther Corporation describes its work as serving the church and community through outdoor ministry and education. Camp Koala says it provides grief support at no cost to families for children who have experienced a death. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital describes its mission as advancing cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. These are the grantees’ missions, not stated missions of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $62,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $50,050, and the median grant was $1,000. The largest listed grant was $50,050 to Mazeppa Union Church in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, for general operating expenses.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went primarily to recipients in Pennsylvania: 94% of grant dollars were reported for Pennsylvania, 3% for Tennessee, 2% for New York, and 2% for Maryland. The foundation is based in Missouri.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

LewisburgMifflinburgDanvilleHarrisburgMemphisStaten IslandWarrentonSunburyFrederickGreensboroWatsontownElysburgRiversideWinfieldBloomsburgColumbusGlenviewNorthumberland

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K17 grants2020 16 grants2021 16 grants2022 14 grants2023 15 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $62K (2025) to $64K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $62K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Mazeppa Union Church: $50KMazeppa Union Church$50KSt Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc: $2KSt Jude Childrens ResearchHospital Inc$2KCamp Mount Luther Corporation: $1KCamp Mount Luther Corporation$1KHaven Ministry Inc: $1KHaven Ministry Inc$1KMifflinburg Hose Company 1: $1KMifflinburg Hose Company 1$1KStephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundati: $1KStephen Siller Tunnel toTowers Foundati$1KAlbright Care Services: $1KAlbright Care Services$1KCamp Koala: $1KCamp Koala$1KDevitt House Inc: $600Devitt House Inc$600Days of Remembrance: $600Days of Remembrance$600

The largest 2025 recipient was Mazeppa Union Church ($50K). Together the top 10 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 75 (93%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mazeppa Union Church Lewisburg, PAGeneral Operating$50,050
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc Memphis, TNGeneral Operating$2,000
Camp Mount Luther Corporation Mifflinburg, PAGeneral Operating$1,300
Haven Ministry Inc Sunbury, PAGeneral Operating$1,300
Mifflinburg Hose Company 1 Mifflinburg, PAGeneral Operating$1,100
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundati Staten Island, NYGeneral Operating$1,000
Albright Care Services Frederick, MDGeneral Operating$1,000
Camp Koala Mifflinburg, PAGeneral Operating$1,000
Devitt House Inc Lewisburg, PAGeneral Operating$600
Days of Remembrance Winfield, PAGeneral Operating$600

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2025 $1,379,250 $109,112 $89,831 $62,000 14
2024 $1,361,141 $69,011 $96,077 $62,600 15
2023 $1,386,279 $287,469 $87,435 $63,000 14
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,379,250$1,361,141$1,386,279
Revenue$109,112$69,011$287,469
Expenses$89,831$96,077$87,435
Qualifying Distributions$70,423$71,285$71,057
Net Investment Income$87,338$50,251$269,977
Distributable Amount$78,207$75,445$66,547

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $21K (2020) → $25K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $25KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 505 Mac H0006-092, Saint Louis, MO 63166
Phone: (888) 730-4933

Frequently asked questions about The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT

How much does The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT give each year?

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT gave $62K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $63K across 15 grants.

What is The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's typical grant size?

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $4,429, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT that year got $550 on average.

Where does The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT give grants?

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lewisburg, PA (3 grants) and Mifflinburg, PA (3 grants).

Does The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's largest grantees?

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's largest 2025 grantees include Mazeppa Union Church ($50,050), St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc ($2,000) and Camp Mount Luther Corporation ($1,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT?

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $78K (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 The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including a church, camps, community service organizations, and organizations supporting health care and families. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT?

The foundation 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 The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's EIN?

The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6829035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Danowsky Reeds Memorial FD IDT accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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