Funding search · EIN 431369856 · Lebanon, MO

Robert W Plaster 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.

41
grants reported
$12.9M
total given
2021–2023
filing years
$267,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Cedarville University2 grants · $2.1M
  • Concordia University - Wisconsin2 grants · $860,000
  • Concordia University Wisconsin Foundation1 grant · $810,000
  • Ozark Technical Community College Foundation1 grant · $705,000
  • Thomas More University2 grants · $667,000
  • Mount Mercy University1 grant · $600,000
  • Park University1 grant · $512,000
  • Hillsdale College1 grant · $500,000
  • Hillsdale College1 grant · $500,000
  • Ozarks Technical Community College1 grant · $470,000

Giving over time

$4.4M
2021
$4.7M
2022
$3.8M
2023

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.8M

    Cedarville University · Cedarville, OH · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $810,000

    Concordia University Wisconsin Foundation · Mequon, WI · 2021

    General contribution

  • $705,000

    Ozark Technical Community College Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2021

    General contribution

  • $600,000

    Mount Mercy University · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $568,000

    Concordia University - Wisconsin · Mequon, WI · 2022

    General contribution

  • $512,000

    Park University · Parkville, MO · 2021

    General contribution

  • $500,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

    General contribution

  • $500,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2021

    General contribution

  • $470,000

    Ozarks Technical Community College · Springfield, MO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $440,000

    Lindenwood University · St Charles, MO · 2021

    General contribution

  • $400,000

    Thomas More University · Crestview Hills, KY · 2022

    General contribution

  • $400,000

    Umkc Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $400,000

    The Cedarville University · Cedarville, OH · 2021

    General contribution

  • $400,000

    Umkc Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2021

    General contribution

  • $360,000

    Columbia College · Columbia, MO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $360,000

    Columbia College · Columbia, MO · 2021

    General contribution

  • $337,000

    Park University · Parkville, MO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $312,000

    Park University (Rwp Free Enterprise Center) · Parkville, MO · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $300,000

    Cedarville University · Cedarville, OH · 2022

    General contribution

  • $292,000

    Concordia University - Wisconsin · Mequon, WI · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $267,000

    Thomas More University · Crestview Hills, KY · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $250,000

    College of Eastern Idaho Foundation · Idaho Falls, ID · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $250,000

    Prager University Foundation · Hollywood, FL · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $250,000

    Southwest Baptist University · Bolivar, MO · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $250,000

    Ranken Technical College · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $247,500

    Ranken Technical College · St Louis, MO · 2021

    General contribution

  • $218,645

    North Greenville University · Tigerville, SC · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $218,645

    North Greenville University · Tigerville, SC · 2022

    General contribution

  • $140,000

    Three Rivers Community College · Poplar Bluff, MO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Park University (Rwp School of Business) · Parkville, MO · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $50,000

    Prager University Foundation · Hollywood, FL · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Warrior'S Journey · Springfield, MO · 2022

    General contribution

  • $50,000

    Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2021

    General contribution

  • $25,000

    Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $25,000

    River Oak Christian Academy · Jefferson City, MO · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $25,000

    Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General contribution

  • $20,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Poplar Bluff · Poplar Bluff, MO · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $20,000

    Laclede County Hughes Senior Organization · Lebanon, MO · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $20,000

    Watered Gardens · Joplin, MO · 2023

    General Contribution

  • $18,750

    K9s for Camo · Springfield, MO · 2021

    General contribution

  • $4,892

    First Christian Church · Lebanon, MO · 2021

    General contribution

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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.