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Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust Grants

Private foundation · EIN 39-6786592 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$22.8M
Grants reported
183
Median grant
$50K
Future commitments
$580K

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024183$22.8M

Where Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
LIFELINE RECOVERY CENTER INCPADUCAH, KYCAPITAL SUPPORT2024$2.5M
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF GREATER NONEW ORLEANS, LACAPITAL & PROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$1.5M
GOD'S PIT CREWDANVILLE, VACAPITAL & PROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$1.3M
MAYO CLINICROCHESTER, MNCAPITAL SUPPORT2024$1M
SUPPORT OUR AGING RELIGIOUS INCSILVER SPRING, MDPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$1M
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES INCBALTIMORE, MDPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$1M
REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST FLORIDAJACKSONVILLE, FLGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$770K
SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOLSST FRANCIS, WICAPITAL SUPPORT2024$750K
GIFT OF ADOPTIONNORTHBROOK, ILPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$500K
ST AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY PARISHPLATTEVILLE, WIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$500K
BAYOU COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONHOUMA, LAPROJECT SUPPORT2024$500K
HERE TOMORROW INCNEPTUNE BEACH, FLGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$300K
ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$300K
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH FLORIDATALLAHASSEE, FLPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$300K
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATIONAUSTIN, TXPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$280K
FEEDING AMERICACHICAGO, ILPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$280K
PADUCAH INTERFAITH MINISTRY INCPADUCAH, KYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$250.8K
DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYDUBUQUE, IAPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$250K
ST MARY SCHOOL SYSTEMPADUCAH, KYOPERATING SUPPORT2024$242K
THE HARRY TOMPSON CENTERNEW ORLEANS, LACAPITAL SUPPORT2024$200K
SEAMEN'S CHURCH INSTITUTENEW YORK, NYPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$200K
THE GATEHOUSEPROJECTHANDUPGRAPEVINE, TXPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$200K
THE TOM COUGHLIN JAY FUND FOUNDATION INCJACKSONVILLE BEACH, FLPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$171K
COMMUNITY MINISTRIES INCPADUCAH, KYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT2024$170K
LIVING LANDS & WATERSEAST MOLINE, ILPROGRAMMING SUPPORT2024$161K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLI
Address
WWWECKSTEINCHARITYORG PADUCAH, KY, 42001
Phone
2705348930
Email
INFO@ECKSTEINCHARITY.ORG
Deadlines
APPLICATION DEADLINES AND OTHER RELATED TIMELINES ARE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE: WWW.ECKSTEINCHARITY.ORG
Application materials
FOR 2025 THE FOUNDATION HAS ENTERED INTO COMMITMENTS THAT HAVE CAUSED ALL OF ITS AVAILABLE GRANT FUNDS TO BE FULLY UTILIZED. SUBMIT REQUESTS FOR 2026 FUNDING ONLINE & INCLUDE IRS DETERMINATION LETTER. THE REQUIRED GRANT APPLICATION AND RELATED MATERIALS IS LISTED ON THE WEBSITE: WWW.ECKSTEINCHARITY.ORG
Restrictions
GRANT REQUESTS SHOULD SUPPORT AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CORE VALUES: CATHOLIC/FAITH BASED, HUMAN NEEDS, EDUCATION, FAMILIES, AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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