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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-4081347

Star Fire Foundation

A private foundation in Chesterfield, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $7,800 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $7,800

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $997,575

  • Tax year 2024

    $24,300

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $765,408

  • Tax year 2023

    $12,720

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $596,942

  • Tax year 2022

    $15,070

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $450,041

  • Tax year 2021

    $8,660

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $295,748

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $150,000

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Assistance League of St LouisEllisville, MO

    Social welfare

    $2,000
  2. St Louis Area FoodbankBridgeton, MO

    Social welfare

    $2,000
  3. Operation Food SearchSaint Louis, MO

    Social welfare

    $1,000
  4. Hospice & Palliative Care of Western KentuckyOwensboro, KY

    Palliative care

    $1,000
  5. Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    Religious

    $750
  6. Wounded Warrier ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Medical and mental support of veterans

    $550
  7. StagesChesterfield, MO

    Education & arts

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $2,00067% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri4 grants $5,500
  2. Kentucky1 grant $1,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $750
  4. Florida1 grant $550

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Kenneth RineyPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ruth RineyVICE PRES. & SEC. Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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