Leon & Helen Church Family Foundation
EIN 730702156Total Given 2023–2025
$104K
27 grants · $35K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
69%
deep partner · 11/16 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2025)
16
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(618) 537-6666
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52K | $1.1M | $36K | 11 |
| 2025 | $52K | $1.2M | $46K | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 27 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
HC
Harriet Lois Church
2+ yrs
Trustee
GU
Gigi Dowling Urban
2+ yrs
Trustee
JL
John Long
2+ yrs
Trustee
HC
Harriet Lois Church
2+ yrs
Trustee
GU
Gigi Dowling Urban
2+ yrs
Trustee
JL
John Long
2+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (27 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Printorg | St Louis, MO | $20,000 | SUPPORT OF ART LETTERPRESS | 2023 |
| Messiah Lutheran Church | Lebanon, IL | $15,000 | RELIGIOUS ADVANCEMENT | 2025 |
| Central Printorg | St Louis, MO | $10,000 | SUPPORT OF ART LETTERPRESS | 2025 |
| Messiah Lutheran Church | Lebanon, IL | $8,000 | RELIGIOUS ADVANCEMENT | 2023 |
| Helen Keller Birthplace Foundation | Tuscumbia, AL | $5,000 | SUPPORT OF MUSEUM | 2023 |
| Black History Museum of Corinth | Corinth, MS | $5,000 | EDUCATION OF BLACK HISTORY AND HERITAGE | 2023 |
| Helen Keller Birthplace Foundation | Tuscumbia, AL | $5,000 | SUPPORT OF MUSEUM | 2025 |
| Lebanon Historical Society | Lebanon, IL | $5,000 | RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS | 2025 |
| Looking Glass Playhouse | Lebanon, IL | $3,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTS | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | Jacksonville, FL | $3,000 | SUPPORT OF VETERANS | 2023 |
| Black History Museum of Corinth | Corinth, MS | $3,000 | EDUCATION OF BLACK HISTORY AND HERITAGE | 2025 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | Jacksonville, FL | $3,000 | SUPPORT OF VETERANS | 2025 |
| Disabled American Veterans | St Louis, MO | $2,000 | SUPPORT OF VETERAN PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Lebanon Historical Society | Lebanon, IL | $2,000 | RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS | 2023 |
| St Jude'S Children Research | Memphis, TN | $2,000 | CANCER RESEARCH HOSPITAL | 2023 |
| Disabled American Veterans | St Louis, MO | $2,000 | SUPPORT OF VETERAN PROGRAMS | 2025 |
| St Jude'S Children Research | Memphis, TN | $2,000 | CANCER RESEARCH HOSPITAL | 2025 |
| Smile Train | Washington, DC | $1,000 | PROVIDE MEDICAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | 2023 |
| The Backstoppers Inc | St Louis, MO | $1,000 | AID TO FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES | 2023 |
| Easterseals | St Louis, MO | $1,000 | SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES ACROSS IL, KS AND MO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES | 2025 |
| Girl Scouts of Southern Illinios | Glen Carbon, IL | $1,000 | TO BUILD GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER, WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE | 2025 |
| Looking Glass Playhouse | Lebanon, IL | $1,000 | SUPPORT OF ARTS | 2025 |
| Smile Train | Washington, DC | $1,000 | PROVIDE MEDICAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | 2025 |
| The Backstoppers Inc | St Louis, MO | $1,000 | AID TO FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES | 2025 |
| Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site | Tuskegee, AL | $1,000 | TO PERSERVE THE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | 2025 |