Funding search · EIN 436911537 · Chesterfield, MO

Shanahan Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

198
grants reported
$1.7M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation4 grants · $200,000
  • Community Cancer Fund3 grants · $95,000
  • Lightning Foundation2 grants · $75,000
  • Chaminade School4 grants · $71,000
  • Texas Christian Univeristy4 grants · $70,000
  • Promise Christian Academy4 grants · $67,500
  • St Genevieve Du Bois Church4 grants · $60,000
  • Immaculota Church3 grants · $50,000
  • St John Vianey3 grants · $45,000
  • Franciscan Works4 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$393,500
2022
$386,000
2023
$405,500
2024
$520,220
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 198 grants.

  • $50,000

    Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Genearl purposes

  • $50,000

    Community Cancer Fund · Spokane, WA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $50,000

    Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Genearl purposes

  • $50,000

    Lightning Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024

    General purposes

  • $50,000

    Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Genearl purposes

  • $50,000

    Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Genearl purposes

  • $26,000

    Chaminade School · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    Lightning Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    Naples Children Education · Naples, FL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $25,000

    Community Cancer Fund · Spokane, WA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $23,000

    Chaminade School · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Promise Christian Academy · Chesterfield, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Geneeral purposes

  • $20,000

    Immaculota Church · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    St John Vianey · Janesville, WI · 2024

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Texas Christian Univeristy · Ft Worth, TX · 2024

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Immaculota Church · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    St John Vianey · Janesville, WI · 2023

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Texas Christian Univeristy · Ft Worth, TX · 2023

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Community Cancer Fund · Spokane, WA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    St John Vianney-Janesville · Janesville, WI · 2022

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    Texas Christian Univeristy · Ft Worth, TX · 2022

    General purposes

  • $20,000

    The Church of the Immacolata · Chesterfield, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $18,500

    Promise Christian Academy · Chesterfield, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $18,000

    St Genevieve Du Bois Church · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $17,520

    Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2025

    General purposes

  • $17,000

    Promise Christian Academy · Chesterfield, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $16,000

    St Genevieve Du Bois Church · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $16,000

    St Genevieve Du Bois Church · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    St Louis Childrens Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    Franciscan Works · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General purposes

  • $13,700

    George Washington School of Law · Washinton, DC · 2025

    General purposes

  • $13,500

    St Louis Univeristy School of Medicine · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $12,500

    Purdue University · West Layfayette, IN · 2025

    General purposes

  • $12,000

    Chaminade School · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $12,000

    Promise Christian Academy · Chesterfield, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Brotherhood for the Fallen Ft Worth · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Carmelite Monastery · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Chaminade School · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Cooks Childrens Hospital · Ft Worth, TX · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Franciscan Works · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Immaculota Church · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Medea Charitable Foundation · Pleasonton, CA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Joeseph'S Academy · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Jude Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Louis Blues Alumni Cancer Event · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Cancer benefit

  • $10,000

    St Mary Magealen Church · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Patricks · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Texas Christian Univeristy · Ft Worth, TX · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Villa Duchensne School · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Desmet Jesuit High School · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Franciscan Works · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Salvation Army · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Joeseph'S Academy · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Jude Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Louis Childrens Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Mary Magealen Church · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Villa Duchensne School · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Desmet Jesuit High School · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Franciscan Works · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposesgeneral purposes

  • $10,000

    Salvation Army · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Joeseph'S Academy · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Jude Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Louis Childrens Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Geneeral purposes

  • $10,000

    Barnes Jewish Hospital Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Ccp Hockey Endowment · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Desmet Jesuit High School · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposesgeneral purposes

  • $10,000

    Salvation Army · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Genevieve Du Bois Church · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Joeseph'S Academy · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Jude Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    St Louis Childrens Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    United Healthcare Childrens Foundation · Minnetonka, MN · 2022

    General purposes

  • $9,000

    St Louis Variety Club · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,500

    Mississippi Valley Golf · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Marines Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Friends of Kids With Cancer · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Marines Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Marines Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2022

    General purposes

  • $7,000

    Mary Grove · Florrisant, MO · 2022

    General purposes

  • $6,500

    The Ability Experience Journey of Hope · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $6,000

    Lafayette Industries · Manchester, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $6,000

    The Hero Network · Oakville, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $6,000

    Lafayette Industries · Manchester, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $6,000

    The Hero Network · Oakville, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $6,000

    Villa Duchensne School · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General purposes

  • $5,500

    Special Education Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,500

    Special Education Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Salvation Army · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Saving Hope Animal Rescue · Ft Worth, TX · 2025

    General purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.