Private foundation · Lebanon, MO

Robert W Plaster Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$50K $275K $448K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
28
Repeat grantees
13
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

DeadlinesN/A
ContactJASON HANNASCH · 4175333007
MaterialsLETTER OF INTENT IS REQUIRED TO START PROCESS (SEE ROBERTWPLASTERFOUNDATION.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION PROCESS)
RestrictionsLETTER OF INTENT IS REQUIRED TO START PROCESS. POTENTIAL REQUESTING ORGANIZATIONS ARE URGED TO REVIEW THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDING FOCUS ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE (ROBERTWPLASTERFOUNDATION.ORG) BEFORE SUBMITTING A LETTER OF INTENT. FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE GRANTS FOR ENDOWMENTS, OPERATING BUDGETS, OR SCHOLARSHIPS. GEOGRAPHICAL FOCUS IS GENERALLY THE MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES.

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Dolly Clement
PRESIDENT
$112K
Nicholas Weis
TREASURER
Michael Sears
SECRETARY
Peter Desilva
DIRECTOR
Stephen R Plaster
DIRECTOR
Larry Weis
VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Molly Kerr
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
5.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'11
'12
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
64
Total grants awarded
$19.8M
Total amount
$309K
Average grant
$1.8M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$3.8M
14 grants
2022
$4.7M
15 grants
2021
$4.4M
12 grants
2020
$3.4M
11 grants
2019
$3.5M
12 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$2.5M
4 grants · MO · ✓ Exact match
$2.2M
4 grants · MO · ✓ Exact match
$2.0M
4 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$2.0M
4 grants · MO · ✓ Exact match
$1.9M
4 grants · WI · ✓ Exact match
$1.9M
3 grants · MO · ≈ likely match
$1.5M
2 grants · KY · ✓ Exact match
$667K
1 grant · IA · ✓ Exact match
$600K
Mount Mercy College
2 grants · IA
$600K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Cedarville University
General Contribution
OH · TY 2023
$1.8M
Park University (rwp Free Enterprise Center)
General Contribution
MO · TY 2023
$312K
Concordia University - Wisconsin
General Contribution
WI · TY 2023
$292K
Thomas More University Inc
General Contribution
KY · TY 2023
$267K
Prager University Foundation
General Contribution
FL · TY 2023
$250K
College of Eastern Idaho Foundation
General Contribution
ID · TY 2023
$250K
Southwest Baptist University
General Contribution
MO · TY 2023
$250K
North Greenville University
General Contribution
SC · TY 2023
$219K
Park University (rwp School of Business)
General Contribution
MO · TY 2023
$50K
Bill of Rights Institute
General Contribution
VA · TY 2023
$25K
River Oak Christian Academy
General Contribution
MO · TY 2023
$25K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Poplar Bluff
General Contribution
MO · TY 2023
$20K
Laclede County Hughes Senior Organization
General Contribution
MO · TY 2023
$20K
Watered Gardens
General Contribution
MO · TY 2023
$20K
Mount Mercy University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
IA · TY 2022
$600K
Concordia University - Wisconsin
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
WI · TY 2022
$568K
Hillsdale College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MI · TY 2022
$500K
Ozarks Technical Community College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2022
$470K
Umkc Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2022
$400K
Thomas More University Inc
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
KY · TY 2022
$400K
Columbia College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2022
$360K
Park University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2022
$337K
Cedarville University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OH · TY 2022
$300K
Ranken Technical College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2022
$250K
North Greenville University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
SC · TY 2022
$219K
Three Rivers Community College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2022
$140K
Prager University Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
FL · TY 2022
$50K
Warrior's Journey
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2022
$50K
Bill of Rights Institute
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
VA · TY 2022
$25K
Concordia University Wisconsin Foundation Inc
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
WI · TY 2021
$810K
Ozark Technical Community College Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$705K
Park University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$512K
Hillsdale College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MI · TY 2021
$500K
Lindenwood University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$440K
Umkc Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$400K
The Cedarville University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
OH · TY 2021
$400K
Columbia College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$360K
Ranken Technical College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$248K
Bill of Rights Institute
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
VA · TY 2021
$50K
K9s for Camo
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$19K
First Christian Church
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2021
$5K
Umkc Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2020
$800K
Columbia College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2020
$720K
Park University
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2020
$537K
Hillsdale College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MI · TY 2020
$500K
Mount Mercy College
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
IA · TY 2020
$300K
Ozark Technical Community College Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2020
$285K
Three Rivers Community College Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2020
$140K
Prager University Foundation
GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS
CA · TY 2020
$60K
Veterans Community Project
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
MO · TY 2020
$50K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.