Foundations

Private foundations in Missouri

Foundations that fund causes in Missouri

• Education
  $371 million from 2,349 foundations
• Community development
  $138 million from 418 foundations
• Health
  $134 million from 906 foundations
• Faith communities
  $126 million from 1,748 foundations
• Youth programs
  $103 million from 1,091 foundations
• Environment and conservation
  $82.5 million from 492 foundations
• Arts and culture
  $71.1 million from 683 foundations
• Human services
  $55.3 million from 670 foundations
• Science and research
  $43.5 million from 319 foundations
• Animals
  $27.2 million from 413 foundations
• Food and hunger
  $18.9 million from 413 foundations
• International
  $16.6 million from 329 foundations
• Housing and homelessness
  $13.1 million from 246 foundations
• Veterans
  $10.3 million from 359 foundations
• Disability
  $7.1 million from 211 foundations
• Seniors
  $5.2 million from 160 foundations

These count grants to recipients in Missouri, including from foundations based elsewhere.

Foundations by city in Missouri

• Saint Louis
  2,798 foundations · $600 million
• St Louis
  374 foundations · $484 million
• Kansas City
  258 foundations · $372 million
• Clayton
  100 foundations · $39.8 million
• Columbia
  58 foundations · $26.8 million
• Springfield
  52 foundations · $21.1 million
• Chesterfield
  44 foundations · $16.0 million
• Festus
  6 foundations · $13.2 million
• Joplin
  20 foundations · $7.0 million
• Jefferson City
  26 foundations · $6.5 million
• Lebanon
  12 foundations · $4.9 million
• Lees Summit
  12 foundations · $3.7 million
• Ballwin
  13 foundations · $3.6 million
• Hannibal
  17 foundations · $3.1 million
• Chillicothe
  24 foundations · $3.1 million
• Cape Girardeau
  13 foundations · $2.6 million
• Sedalia
  5 foundations · $1.9 million
• Creve Coeur
  9 foundations · $1.7 million
• St Joseph
  11 foundations · $1.5 million
• Rolla
  6 foundations · $1.4 million
• Mexico
  9 foundations · $1.3 million
• Wildwood
  7 foundations · $1.2 million
• Fenton
  7 foundations · $1.1 million
• Weldon Spring
  5 foundations · $1.1 million
• St Charles
  6 foundations · $949,279
• Rock Port
  5 foundations · $730,964
• Saint Joseph
  10 foundations · $714,793
• Wentzville
  7 foundations · $577,439
• Independence
  7 foundations · $518,938
• Saint Charles
  12 foundations · $508,614
• Bolivar
  5 foundations · $325,127

Missouri foundations that accept applications

• Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $101 million a year · typical grant $101 million
• Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $95.0 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Community development
• Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation · Smithville
  Accepts applications $68.3 million a year · typical grant $6,250 · Education
• Hall Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $45.4 million a year · typical grant $45.4 million
• James S McDonnell Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $30.1 million a year · typical grant $115,000 · Community development
• Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $28.0 million a year · typical grant $14.0 million
• Kate B Reynolds Charitable Trust · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $22.8 million a year · typical grant $22.8 million
• Berges Family Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $16.2 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Arts and culture
• William T Kemper Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $15.9 million a year · typical grant $38,162 · Education
• Ralph L Smith Foundation 13952400 · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $12.3 million a year · typical grant $4.2 million · Community development
• Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $12.2 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Arts and culture
• Hagan Scholarship Foundation · Columbia
  Accepts applications $12.1 million a year · typical grant $273,042 · Education
• W W Smith Charitable Trust · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $12.1 million a year · typical grant $35,000 · Education
• Bayer Fund · St Louis
  Accepts applications $11.7 million a year · typical grant $11.7 million
• Anheuser-Busch Foundation · Clayton
  Accepts applications $6.2 million a year · typical grant $6.2 million
• The William R Orthwein Jr and Laura Rand Orthwein Foundation Inc · St Louis
  Accepts applications $5.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation
• Pershing Charitable Trust · St Louis
  Accepts applications $5.2 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education
• The Carlos & Marguerite Mason Fdn · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $5.1 million a year · typical grant $375,000 · Education
• The Francis Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $4.8 million a year · typical grant $7,750 · Education
• Orscheln Industries Foundation Inc · Moberly
  Accepts applications $4.6 million a year · typical grant $1,500 · Faith communities
• Ross Family Foundation · Clayton
  Accepts applications $4.5 million a year · typical grant $12,000 · Education
• The Sosland Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $4.3 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Faith communities
• The Kranzberg Family Charitable Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $4.2 million a year · typical grant $1,000 · Arts and culture
• Robert W Plaster Foundation Inc · Lebanon
  Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $234,322 · Education
• Hill Foundation · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $3.7 million a year · typical grant $3.7 million
• Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $3.6 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Arts and culture
• Interco Charitable Trust · St Louis
  Accepts applications $3.2 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education
• The Goppert Foundation · Lees Summit
  Accepts applications $3.1 million a year · typical grant $3.1 million
• The H & R Block Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $3.0 million a year · typical grant $3.0 million
• Umb Financial Corporation Charitable · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $3.0 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Faith communities
• TW Marian W Ottley Atlanta Main · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education
• Hermann Family Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $4,500 · Health
• The Lesley Waldheim Charitable Foundation · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $2.9 million
• Odell RS & HP Fund Tua-Main · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $2.6 million a year · typical grant $35,000 · Education
• Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $2.5 million a year · typical grant $400,000 · Science and research
• A J Schwartze Community Foundation · Jefferson City
  Accepts applications $2.5 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education
• Deer Creek Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education
• Spire Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $2.3 million a year · typical grant $65,000 · Human services
• Richardson Fam Ed Tr Ed Main · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $2.3 million a year · typical grant $1.2 million · Education
• Mysun Charitable Foundation · Clayton
  Accepts applications $2.2 million a year · typical grant $3.1 million
• Oppenstein Brothers Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $2.1 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Youth programs
• Commerce Bancshares Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $2.0 million a year · typical grant $1,500 · Human services
• Rga Foundation · Chesterfield
  Accepts applications $2.0 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Science and research
• Helen Greathouse Charitable Trust · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $2.0 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Youth programs
• Hunt Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $2.0 million a year · typical grant $6,783 · Community development
• Mr and Mrs Lyndon C Whitaker Charitable Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $1.2 million
• Trio Foundation of St Louis · St Louis
  Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $22,500 · Arts and culture
• August A Busch III Charitable Trust · Chesterfield
  Accepts applications $1.8 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Health
• Welch Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $3,000 · Community development
• Harlene & Marvin Wool Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $1.6 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Youth programs

Largest foundations in Missouri

• Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $101 million a year · typical grant $101 million
• Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $95.0 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Community development
• Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation · Smithville
  Accepts applications $68.3 million a year · typical grant $6,250 · Education
• The Patterson Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Preselected only $57.4 million a year · typical grant $99,500 · Community development
• The Crawford Taylor Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $53.6 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation
• Hall Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $45.4 million a year · typical grant $45.4 million
• Boniface Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $43.7 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Animals
• Centene Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $39.4 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Health
• Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $32.7 million a year · typical grant $1.2 million · Health
• James S McDonnell Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $30.1 million a year · typical grant $115,000 · Community development
• Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $28.0 million a year · typical grant $14.0 million
• Alvin Goldfarb Foundation · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $27.9 million a year · typical grant $37,515 · Arts and culture
• Johnson Robert K Foundation-Main · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $25.5 million a year · typical grant $5.0 million · Education
• Kate B Reynolds Charitable Trust · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $22.8 million a year · typical grant $22.8 million
• Edward Jones Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $20.3 million a year · typical grant $300 · Human services
• C K Blandin Residuary Trust · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $20.2 million a year · typical grant $20.2 million · Education
• The JSM Charitable Trust · St Louis
  Preselected only $18.2 million a year · typical grant $485,000 · Education
• Berges Family Foundation · St Louis
  Accepts applications $16.2 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Arts and culture
• William T Kemper Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $15.9 million a year · typical grant $38,162 · Education
• Taylor Family Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $14.2 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Environment and conservation
• Jefferson Foundation · Festus
  Preselected only $13.0 million a year · typical grant $22,500 · Health
• Ralph L Smith Foundation 13952400 · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $12.3 million a year · typical grant $4.2 million · Community development
• Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $12.2 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Arts and culture
• Hagan Scholarship Foundation · Columbia
  Accepts applications $12.1 million a year · typical grant $273,042 · Education
• W W Smith Charitable Trust · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $12.1 million a year · typical grant $35,000 · Education
• Bayer Fund · St Louis
  Accepts applications $11.7 million a year · typical grant $11.7 million
• World Wide Technology Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $11.3 million a year · typical grant $8,000 · Arts and culture
• Julius & Katheryn Hommer Foundation · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $11.1 million a year · typical grant $11.1 million
• Steward Family Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $10.0 million a year · typical grant $350,000 · Human services
• Community Impact Network · St Louis
  Preselected only $9.1 million a year · typical grant $3,500 · Youth programs
• Everett D and Geneva V Sugarbaker · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $9.0 million a year · typical grant $4.5 million
• The Jeremiah 924 Foundation · Springfield
  Preselected only $8.3 million a year · typical grant $101,500 · Faith communities
• Maccarthy Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $8.2 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Arts and culture
• TW L D McEachearn · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $7.3 million a year · typical grant $730,000 · Education
• The Jane Goldberg Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $7.2 million a year · typical grant $3.6 million
• TW M H Judd Charitable Trust · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $7.0 million a year · typical grant $1.0 million · Faith communities
• The Bellwether Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $6.7 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Environment and conservation
• McDonnell Foundation Inc · Kansas City
  Preselected only $6.3 million a year · typical grant $6.3 million
• Anheuser-Busch Foundation · Clayton
  Accepts applications $6.2 million a year · typical grant $6.2 million
• Michael & Quirsis Riney Family Fndn · St Louis
  Preselected only $6.2 million a year · typical grant $981,153 · Education
• The William R Orthwein Jr and Laura Rand Orthwein Foundation Inc · St Louis
  Accepts applications $5.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation
• Ten Talents Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $5.6 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Faith communities
• Eric P & Evelyn E Newman Charitable Foundation DTD 8/1/2013 · Saint Louis
  Preselected only $5.2 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education
• Kroenke Family Foundation · Columbia
  Preselected only $5.2 million a year · typical grant $500,000 · Environment and conservation
• Pershing Charitable Trust · St Louis
  Accepts applications $5.2 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education
• The Carlos & Marguerite Mason Fdn · Saint Louis
  Accepts applications $5.1 million a year · typical grant $375,000 · Education
• Robert L McCarthy Charitable Trust · Lake St Louis
  Preselected only $5.0 million a year · typical grant $1.0 million · Education
• The Francis Family Foundation · Kansas City
  Accepts applications $4.8 million a year · typical grant $7,750 · Education
• Adele Braun Charitable Foundation · St Louis
  Preselected only $4.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Health
• Orscheln Industries Foundation Inc · Moberly
  Accepts applications $4.6 million a year · typical grant $1,500 · Faith communities

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