The St Christopher Foundation
The St Christopher Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $194K. Net investment income was $33K.
The St Christopher Foundation at a glance
In short: The St Christopher Foundation gave $194K across 6 grants in 2023 (avg $32K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $194,049
- -9.3% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 6
- -45.5% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $32,342
- +66.2% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Primary geography
- Colorado (95% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The St Christopher Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was The Catholic Foundation ($163K across 2 grants). Together the top 4 received $184K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($10,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 21 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The St Christopher Foundation gives
- Giving grew 4751% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above 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
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $214K (2022). In 2023 it made 6 grants totaling $194K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Catholic Foundation Greenwood Villge, CO | Amdg Fund | $146,549 |
| The Catholic Foundation Greenwood Villge, CO | Rosary Fund | $16,000 |
| Tobet Irving, TX | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $10,000 |
| Redemptoris Mater Seminary Denver, CO | General Purpose | $7,500 |
| Fellowship Catholic Univ Students Greeley, CO | General Purposes | $4,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $33,999 | $196,638 | $194,049 | 6 | $195,807 | $33,168 | $4,298 |
| 2022 | $162,639 | $221,667 | $215,560 | $214,000 | 11 | $215,008 | $3,580 | $9,681 |
| 2021 | $156,532 | $3,685 | $6,766 | $4,000 | 1 | $6,344 | $3,263 | $9,861 |
| 2020 | $159,613 | $1,398 | $4,806 | $4,000 | 1 | — | $2,627 | $9,733 |
| 2019 | $163,021 | $2,941 | $17,427 | $16,650 | 2 | — | $2,596 | $9,657 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The St Christopher Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The St Christopher Foundation is led by Thomas J. Morroni, President, Treasurer & D since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Thomas J. Morroni
President, Treasurer & D
President, Treasurer & Director → President, Treasurer & D, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Gregory J. Morroni
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jeanine M. Gilmore
Vice President & Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 St Christopher Foundation
How much does The St Christopher Foundation give each year?
The St Christopher Foundation gave $194K across 6 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $214K across 11 grants.
What is The St Christopher Foundation's typical grant size?
The St Christopher Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $10,000, and its average grant was $32,342, across 6 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The St Christopher Foundation give grants?
The St Christopher Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Greenwood Villge, CO (2 grants).
Does The St Christopher Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of The St Christopher Foundation's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The St Christopher Foundation's largest grantees?
The St Christopher Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include The Catholic Foundation ($162,549 across 2 grants), Tobet ($10,000) and Redemptoris Mater Seminary ($7,500), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
What is The St Christopher Foundation?
The St Christopher Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Denver, CO.
How much is The St Christopher Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The St Christopher Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The St Christopher Foundation's EIN?
The St Christopher Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1009990. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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