The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda

Private foundation · Grantmaker Manakinsabot, VA EIN: 54-1928157

The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda is a private foundation, based in Manakinsabot, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $340K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $17K. Net investment income was $233K.

The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda at a glance

In short: The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,981
+2.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,981
+2.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$16,981
Total assets
$340,473
+116.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mercy Health Foundation: $17KMercy Health Foundation$17K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mercy Health Foundation ($17K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (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

St. Louis

How The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 116% of 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $17K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Health Foundation St. Louis, MOGeneral Fund of Recipient$16,981
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$340,473$236,892$50,089$16,9811$16,981$233,021$14,661
2024$157,161$24,021$20,530$16,6001$16,600$20,307$16,981
2023$153,670$19,074$20,367$16,8001$16,800$15,507$16,600
2022$154,963$16,931$20,666$16,6631$16,663$12,928$16,800
2021$158,698$12,211$18,478$14,9331—$8,666$16,663

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda is led by Gerald L. Richardson, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gerald L. Richardson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda

How much does The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda give each year?

The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 1 grant.

How large is The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda?

The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda reported $340K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda operate?

The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda's EIN?

The Diane Donner Longest Memorial Founda's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1928157. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 26, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 20, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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