Filed as: THE LILLY CHRISTY BUSCH HERMANN FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 43-6543271

The Lilly Christy Busch Hermann Charitable Foundation

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St Louis, MO

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202503219349101890
Total assets (EOY)$4,718,679
Grants paid$247,893
Typical (median) grant$1,000
Grants listed81
Giving in home state (MO)60%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K61
$5K–$25K19
$25K–$100K1
$100K+0

Smallest $100 · Largest $30,000

Geographic focus

MO
60%
FL
13%
MI
7%
CA
5%
VA
4%
NY
4%
NJ
2%
HI
2%

Common purposes

foundationmicdseventholtoncampaigncampablazeallocationmcintireschoolcommercechairmencircledeercreek

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$254,590$4,202,28475
2024$247,893$4,718,67981

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactROBERT R HERMANN JR
Address7701 FORSYTH BLVD STE 1000, ST LOUIS, MO, 63105
Phone3148639200
Form & materialsWRITTEN FORMAT WITH DETAILS ABOUT PROGRAMS AND AMOUNT REQUESTED.
DeadlinesNO SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
RestrictionsRESTRICTIONS: ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFYING UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). NO POLITICAL DONATIONS.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Missouri Botanical GardenST LOUIS, MOCHAIRMEN'S CIRCLE & DEER CREEK WATERSHED ALLIANCE PHASE V$30,000
St Louis Community FoundationST LOUIS, MOHOLTON FOUNDATION$18,080
Bissell Pet FoundationGRAND RAPIDS, MIGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Dream Builders 4 EquityST LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Missouri Botanical GardenST LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Preservation Foundation Of Palm BeachPALM BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
St Louis Art Museum FoundationST LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
St Louis County Police Welfare AssocST LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
The Garden ConservancyGARRISON, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
The Society Of The Four ArtsPALM BEACH, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
St Peter'S Episcopal ChurchST LOUIS, MONEW STREET SIGN$8,515
University Of Missouri - St LouisST LOUIS, MOLIBRARIES' RENOVATION PROJECT$8,000
Laguna Blanca SchoolSANTA BARBARA, CALAGUNA FUND$7,600
Love For The Nations FellowshipMANASSAS PARK, VAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,300
Community School AssociationST LOUIS, MOANNUAL FUND$5,000
Micds (Mary Institute And Saint Louis Country Day School)ST LOUIS, MOMICDS FUND$5,000
National Poetry SeriesPRINCETON, NJGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
St Peter'S Episcopal ChurchST LOUIS, MOANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN$5,000
The Church Of Bethesda By The SeaPALM BEACH, FLLIGHTING THE WAY: 2024 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN$5,000
TrailnetST LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Conservation Resource AllianceTRAVERSE CITY, MIEVENT SUPPORT: MAPLE APPRECIATION EVENT$4,000
Great Rivers Greenway FoundationST LOUIS, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$4,000
University Of The Nations Kona IncKAILUAKONA, HIPLAZA OF THE NATIONS$3,913
St Louis Community FoundationST LOUIS, MOHOLTON FOUNDATION$3,205
Eagle Worldwide Ministries IncPENSACOLA, FLCAMP ABLAZE$2,867
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