St Louis, MO
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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 16 |
| $5K–$25K | 9 |
| $25K–$100K | 5 |
| $100K+ | 9 |
Smallest $1,000 · Largest $2,000,000
| MO | 100% | |
| FL | 0% | |
| DC | 0% | |
| CT | 0% | |
| CO | 0% | |
| VA | 0% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,253,843 | $70,041,889 | 60 |
| 2024 | $6,181,500 | $72,970,902 | 27 |
| 2025 | $6,651,500 | $78,955,014 | 39 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Botanical Garden | ST LOUIS, MO | TO DISCOVER AND SHARE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT PLANTS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT IN ORDER TO PRESERVE AND ENRICH LIFE. | $2,000,000 |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | ST LOUIS, MO | TO IMPROVE THE HUMAN CONDITION THROUGH PLANT SCIENCE. | $1,400,000 |
| Cardinal Glennon Children'S Foundation | ST LOUIS, MO | TO DELIVER EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE TO ALL CHILDREN IN NEED OF CARE. | $1,000,000 |
| Forest Park Forever | ST LOUIS, MO | TO RESTORE, MAINTAIN AND SUSTAIN FOREST PARK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS. | $1,000,000 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | ST LOUIS, MO | TO ENRICH THE ST. LOUIS REGION WITH A WIDE RANGE OF MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | $500,000 |
| Urban Sprouts | UNIVERSITY CITY, MO | TO HONOR AND EMPOWER EACH YOUNG SCHOLAR TO DEVELOP INTO SOCIALLY CAPABLE, CREATIVE, AND INSPIRED CITIZENS. | $130,000 |
| Center For Creative Arts (Coca) | ST LOUIS, MO | TO ENRICH LIVES AND BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS. | $100,000 |
| United Way Of Greater St Louis Inc | ST LOUIS, MO | TO MOBILIZE THE COMMUNITY WITH ONE GOAL IN MIND: HELPING PEOPLE LIVE THEIR BEST POSSIBLE LIVES. | $100,000 |
| Urban League Of Metropolitan St Louis | ST LOUIS, MO | TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO SECURE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE, SOCIAL EQUALITY, & CIVIL RIGHTS. | $100,000 |
| Green House Venture | ST LOUIS, MO | TO EDUCATE ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN STEM, BIOSCIENCE, NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, AND URBAN AGRICULTURE. | $70,000 |
| City Academy | ST LOUIS, MO | TO OFFER AFFORDABLE EDUCATION TO PROMISING CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY. | $55,000 |
| St Louis Mercantile Library At Umsl | ST LOUIS, MO | TO MAKE ITS COLLECTIONS AVAILABLE TO THE WIDEST NUMBER OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL USERS | $46,500 |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | ST LOUIS, MO | FOR LOW-INCOME YOUTH TO RECEIVE TRAINING IN REHABBING PROPERTY. | $30,000 |
| Forest Releaf Of Missouri | ST LOUIS, MO | TO PROVIDE TREES FOR PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT PLANTINGS. | $30,000 |
| Friends Of Okeeheelee Nature Center Inc | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | TO PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF OUR NATURAL WORLD AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. | $10,000 |
| Visitation Academy | ST LOUIS, MO | TO EDUCATE CHILDREN AND YOUNG WOMEN. | $8,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Great Rivers | ST LOUIS, MO | TO PROVIDE, PROTECT & SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE & SEXUAL HEALTH, SERVICES, ACCESS AND RIGHTS. | $6,000 |
| Flance Early Learning Center | ST LOUIS, MO | TO EDUCATE AND NURTURE YOUNG CHILDREN, SUPPORTING FAMILIES AND STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY. | $5,000 |
| Guardian Angel Settlement Association | ST LOUIS, MO | TO HELP PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES AND ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. | $5,000 |
| John Burroughs School | ST LOUIS, MO | TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC, PHYSICAL AND CREATIVE FULFILLMENT FOR STUDENTS. | $5,000 |
| Operation Food Search | ST LOUIS, MO | TO HEAL HUNGER WITH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT PROVIDE FOOD TODAY & HELP CREATE A HUNGER-FREE TOMORROW. | $5,000 |
| Pianos For People | ST LOUIS, MO | TO PROVIDE FREE ACCESS TO THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF THE PIANO. | $5,000 |
| Saint Louis Zoo Association | ST LOUIS, MO | TO CONSERVE ANIMALS AND THEIR HABITATS THROUGH ANIMAL MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS. | $5,000 |
| Saint Louis Art Museum Foundation | ST LOUIS, MO | TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE SUPPORT OF THE SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUM. | $4,000 |
| Eye Thrive | ST LOUIS, MO | TO GIVE CHILDREN THE ABILITY TO THRIVE THROUGH ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL VISION SERVICES. | $3,500 |
