The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher is a private foundation based in Corpus Christi, Texas. In its 2024 filing, it reported $70,000 in grants to 15 organizations.
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher at a glance
In short: The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher gave $70K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), top state Missouri. 7% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $70,000
- -4.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- -6.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,667
- +2.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $1,369,484
- -4.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Missouri (37% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 800 N Shoreline Blvd Ste 300 N, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Phone: (361) 561-8000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hands to Hearts Inc ($12K). Together the top 10 received $57K.
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 86 grants of 86 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Missouri (37%), Kansas (24%), Maryland (14%), Georgia (11%), and Washington, DC (6%). The listed 2024 grants also included recipients in Iowa and Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 15 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 80% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2024) to $101K (2020). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hands to Hearts Inc Grandview, MO | To help children by packing back-snacks for kids who needed food for the weekend, as well as to provide books and clothing needs. | $12,000 |
| Clowns Without Borders Inc Atlanta, GA | For the purpose of helping with travel and expenses incurred while bringing joy to people in distress | $7,500 |
| Arts in Prison Inc Overland Park, KS | To support the rehabilitation of inmates through the intrinsic hope and creativity of the arts. | $6,000 |
| Horses and Heroes Inc Leavenworth, KS | To provide a dynamic program to combat veterans, military personnel, and family members going through their journey of self-discovering utilizing the power of the horse. | $6,000 |
| Kansas City Community Gardens Inc Giving Grove Kansas City, MO | To empower and inspire low-income households, community groups, and schools in the kc metro area to grow their own vegetables and fruit. For the purpose of planting orchards near food density scarce neighborhoods to create a sustainable food source. | $5,000 |
| Mary's Home Maryland Inc Ellicott City, MD | Provides a safe home environment and holistic program of services for expectant mothers in crisis and their children in need. | $5,000 |
| Urban Hunger Project Inc Hanover, MD | Co-op of catholic churches making and serving casseroles to help provide food to the poverty-ridden area of baltimore. | $5,000 |
| Mary House Washington, DC | Provides a stable and nurturing environment for vulnerable families and to build customized support programs aimed at building their independence and self-sufficiency. | $4,000 |
| Jerusalem Farm Inc Kansas City, MO | A catholic intentional community built on the four cornerstones of prayer, community, service, and simplicity to help support their mission of service to the community. | $3,500 |
| Center for Developmentally Disabled Kansas City, MO | To assist with the remaining cost of the sensory garden, which includes lumber, soil, plants, garden tools, wind chimes, a water fountain and two garden benches. The cost of the garden is $49 per student. An excellent investment in a "classroom" that will bring years of learning and joy to rainbow students. | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,369,484 | $26,252 | $89,407 | $70,000 | 15 | $70,000 | $44,447 | $64,815 |
| 2023 | $1,433,012 | $-18,738 | $97,363 | $73,000 | 16 | $73,000 | $25,585 | $68,522 |
| 2022 | $1,549,039 | $64,532 | $87,144 | $70,500 | 16 | $70,500 | $20,015 | $67,912 |
| 2021 | $1,572,585 | $68,380 | $86,447 | $83,000 | 20 | $83,000 | $58,046 | $79,937 |
| 2020 | $1,598,442 | $52,109 | $102,134 | $101,000 | 19 | — | $52,109 | $82,253 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher reported a distributable amount of $65K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including food access, arts-based rehabilitation, support for veterans, housing, services for families, and services for people with disabilities.
Among the grantees, Mary’s Home Maryland describes its mission as providing shelter to pregnant women in need and a safe environment in homes in Howard County, Maryland. Mary House says it empowers vulnerable families through transitional housing and basic services. Jerusalem Farm describes its work as including housing repairs and affordable home sales for low-income residents. The Center for Developmentally Disabled says it supports people with disabilities through housing and support services, and Heartland Therapeutic Riding describes its work as equine therapy for individuals with disabilities.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $70,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $12,000, with a median of $4,000.
Among the 2024 grants, Hands to Hearts Inc. received $12,000 for work including weekend food, books, and clothing for children. Clowns Without Borders Inc. received $7,500 for travel and expenses associated with bringing joy to people in distress. Arts in Prison Inc. and Horses and Heroes Inc. each received $6,000. Other grants included $5,000 each to Kansas City Community Gardens Inc. Giving Grove, Mary’s Home Maryland Inc., and Urban Hunger Project Inc.; $4,000 to Mary House; $3,500 to Jerusalem Farm; and $3,000 each to the Center for Developmentally Disabled, One More Mile Charities, and Women’s Shelter of South Texas dba The Purple Door. Heartland Therapeutic Riding Inc. received $2,500.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Helen M. Tabone as chairman; Jean M. Tabone Pedley as president; Michael J. Tabone as vice president; William D. Pedley as treasurer; Kathryn A. Doshi as secretary; Robert A. Tabone and Father Victor Scocco as directors; and Richard L. Leshin as foundation manager.
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher is led by Jean M. Tabone Pedley, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jean M. Tabone Pedley
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen M. Tabone
Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Father Victor Scocco
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert A. Tabone
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kathryn A. Doshi
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael J. Tabone
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard L. Leshin
Foundation Manager
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William D. Pedley
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher
How much does The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher give each year?
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher gave $70K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $73K across 16 grants.
What is The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's typical grant size?
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's median grant in 2024 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,667, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher that year got $3K on average.
Where does The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher give grants?
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's top state is Missouri, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Kansas (24%) and Maryland (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (4 grants) and Overland Park, KS (2 grants).
Does The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's largest grantees?
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's largest 2024 grantees include Hands to Hearts Inc ($12,000), Clowns Without Borders Inc ($7,500) and Arts in Prison Inc ($6,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher?
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $65K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including food access, arts-based rehabilitation, support for veterans, housing, services for families, and services for people with disabilities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher?
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 Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's EIN?
The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2905939. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Robert Schwan-Anne Kriescher accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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