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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-6400976

The Circle Fund

A private foundation in Webster Groves, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $47,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Peter Frane
10 Algonquin Lane
Webster Groves, MO 63119
(314) 962-3428
Form and materials
No specific form required
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $405,688

  • Tax year 2024

    $34,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $416,232

  • Tax year 2023

    $45,300

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $440,499

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $452,594

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $436,744

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $384,280

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $377,101

  • Tax year 2018

    $123,250

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $362,338

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mary Queen of PeaceWebster Groves, MO

    General

    $20,000
  2. Nerinx HallWebster Groves, MO

    General

    $10,000
  3. St Francis CabriniSt Louis, MO

    General

    $5,000
  4. The Scholarship Foundation of St LouisSaint Louis, MO

    General

    $5,000
  5. Catholic CharitiesSt Louis, MO

    General

    $2,500
  6. Sisters of LorettoNerinx, KY

    General

    $2,500
  7. Mary Culver HomeSaint Louis, MO

    General

    $1,500
  8. Guardian Angel SettlementSt Louis, MO

    General

    $500

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri7 grants $44,500
  2. Kentucky1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Janet M FraneTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Peter S FraneTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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