The Bellwether Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 22-2635309
Foundation Overview
Based in St Louis, MO, The Bellwether Foundation has awarded 359 grants totaling $35,242,955 to organizations in Missouri, Connecticut and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $103 to $2,858,557, with a median award of $13,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$35,242,955
Total Assets
$112,355,395
Median Grant (all grants)
$13,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
60
Median Grant
$10,000
% Median Grant Decline
-17%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 57%
34 of 60 recipients (57%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Missouri
91% of all grants are concentrated in Missouri, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Missouri, funding concentrates in St Louis (90%), Pine Lawn (2%), Maryland Heights (2%).
Funding Trajectory
+87%
Strong 87% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Education + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (40%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Bellwether Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Center At Riverlands | $10,000 | West Alton, MO, US | To Connect People To The Beauty And Significance Of The Mississippi River And The Great Rivers | 2023 |
| Bilingual International Assistant Services | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Ensure Equal Access To Healthcare, Mental Health And Social Services For All | 2023 |
| Chads Coalition For Mental Health | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Save Young Lives By Advancing The Awareness Of Depression And Suicide | 2023 |
| Circus Harmony | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Build Character And Expand Community For Youth Of All Ages, Cultures, Abilities And Backgrounds | 2023 |
| City Academy | $61,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Community | 2023 |
| City Garden Montessori School | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide A High-quality Education To A Diverse Student Population | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Center For Early Learning Inc | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide The Finest Care And Education For Children In The St. Louis Area | 2023 |
| Cultural Leadership | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Social Change In Greater St. Louis Through Immersive Learning And Empathy Building | 2023 |
| Delmar Divine Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Stimulate The Work Of Some Of The Best Social Service Agencies In St. Louis | 2023 |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | $1,000,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve The Human Condition Through Plant Science | 2023 |
| Dream Builders 4equity | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | For Low-income Youth To Receive Training In Rehabbing Property | 2023 |
| Eye Thrive | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Give Children The Ability To Thrive Through Access To Essential Vision Services | 2023 |
| Flance Early Learning Center | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Quality Care And Education To A Diverse Population Of Children | 2023 |
| Forest Releaf Of Missouri | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Trees For Public And Nonprofit Plantings | 2023 |
| Foster Care Coalition Of Greater St Louis Inc | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Recruit And Support Foster And Adoptive Families In The Metropolitan St. Louis Region | 2023 |
| Gateway To The Great Outdoors | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Empower Students By Igniting Curiosity Through Outdoor Experiences | 2023 |
| Gene Slay's Girls & Boys Club Of St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Girls And Boys In The St. Louis Metropolitan Area | 2023 |
| Great Rivers Greenway Foundation | $603,256 | St Louis, MO, US | To Develop A Network Of Greenways To Make The St. Louis Region A More Vibrant Place To Live, Work And Play | 2023 |
| Immigrant & Refugee Women's Program | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Champion Migrant And Rural Women's Rights To Live And Work With Dignity | 2023 |
| International Institute | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Opportunities For Immigrants And Refugees To Thrive In Our Region | 2023 |
| It's Your Birthday | $500 | Belleville, IL, US | To Create Memorable Birthday Experiences For Children In Homeless And Domestic Violence Shelters | 2023 |
| John Burroughs School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Academic, Physical And Creative Fulfillment For Students | 2023 |
| Kids In The Middle | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Children, Parents And Families During And After Divorce | 2023 |
| Kids Vision For Life St Louis | $25,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Eliminate Poor Vision As A Barrier To Learning In Order To Achieve Higher Outcomes | 2023 |
| Lifewise Stl | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Social Services To Residents Of South Side St. Louis | 2023 |
| Litshop | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide After-school And Summer Programming | 2023 |
| Loyola Academy Of St Louis | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Education For Middle School Boys | 2023 |
| Marygrove Child Center | $10,000 | Florissant, MO, US | To Provide A Safe Place For Children And Youth Who Have Experienced Significant Trauma | 2023 |
| Miriam Foundation | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life For Children With Learning Disabilities And Their Families | 2023 |
| Missouri History Museum | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2023 |
| National Blues Museum | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Preserve The Legacy And Honor The History Of The Music That Gave Voice To Generations | 2023 |
| North Side Community School | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve Each Student's Opportunities In Education And In Life | 2023 |
| Operation Food Search | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nourish And Educate Our Neighbors In Need To Heal The Hurt Of Hunger | 2023 |
| Pianos For People | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Free Access To The Transformational Power Of The Piano | 2023 |
| Prevented | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Reduce Or Prevent The Harms Of Alcohol And Other Drug Use | 2023 |
| Ready Readers | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Expand Literacy For Young Children In Low-income Communities Through Literacy Experiences | 2023 |
| River Relief Inc | $10,000 | Columbia, MO, US | To Engage Individuals And Communities Along The Missouri River | 2023 |
| Room At The Inn | $10,000 | Bridgeton, MO, US | To Provide Emergency Shelter And A Stabilizing Support System To Local Women And Families | 2023 |
| Saint Louis Art Museum Foundation | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Support Of The St. Louis Art Museum | 2023 |
| Saint Louis Science Center Foundation | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The St. Louis Science Center | 2023 |
| Saint Louis Zoo Association | $2,154,941 | St Louis, MO, US | To Conserve Animals And Their Habitats Through Animal Management, Research And Programs | 2023 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | $70,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The St. Louis Region With A Wide Range Of Music, Visual Arts And Educational Programs | 2023 |
| Soldiers Memorial Military Museummissouri Historical Society | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2023 |
| St Louis County Library Foundation | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Financially Support The St. Louis County Library District | 2023 |
| St Louis Help | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Secure And Provide The Health Equipment Necessary To Help People In Need | 2023 |
| St Louis Mercantile Library At Umsl | $700,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Make Its Collections Available To The Widest Number Of Local And National Users | 2023 |
| St Louis Public Schools Foundation | $103 | St Louis, MO, US | To Invest In Solutions That Drive Equitable Outcomes For All St. Louis Public School Students | 2023 |
| St Louis Shakespeare Festival | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Celebrate Shakespeare's Language And The Artists He Inspired | 2023 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $2,000,043 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich People's Lives Through The Power Of Music | 2023 |
| Suffield Academy | $2,500 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Commitment | 2023 |
| Teach For America St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Develop And Support Equity-oriented Leaders To Expand Opportunity For All Children | 2023 |
| The Green House Venture | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate, Excite, And Equip An Inclusive Population Of Elementary Students | 2023 |
| The Magic House | $32,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage All Children With Hands-on Learning Experiences To Promote Imagination, Curiosity And Creativity | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army Midland Division | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Meet Basic Human Needs | 2023 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Important Recreational, Educational And Cultural Opportunities For The Public | 2023 |
| University Of Denver | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2023 |
| Unleashing Potential | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Close The Opportunity Gap For Children And Youth By Building On Their Strengths | 2023 |
| Urban Sprouts | $25,000 | University City, MO, US | To Honor And Empower Each Young Scholar To Develop Into Socially Capable, Creative, And Inspired Citizens | 2023 |
| Visitation Academy | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women | 2023 |
| Washington University | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Discover And Disseminate Knowledge And The Freedom Of Inquiry Through Research And Learning | 2023 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $35,000 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | To Strengthen Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| Bilingual International Assistant Services | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Ensure Equal Access To Healthcare, Mental Health And Social Services For All | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $12,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Support Residential And Educational Programs For Children In Need | 2022 |
| Children's Home Society Of Missouri (dba Familyforward) | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Therapeutic And Educational Services For Biological, Foster, And Adoptive Families | 2022 |
| City Academy | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Community | 2022 |
| City Garden Montessori School | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide A High-quality Education To A Diverse Student Population | 2022 |
| Contemporary Art Museum Of St Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Create Meaningful Engagement With The Most Relevant And Innovative Art | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Center For Early Learning | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide The Finest Care And Education For Children In The St. Louis Area | 2022 |
| Cortex | $500,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Bioscience And Technology Research | 2022 |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | For Low-income Youth To Receive Training In Rehabbing Property | 2022 |
| Forest Releaf Of Missouri | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Trees For Public And Nonprofit Plantings | 2022 |
| Foundation For Barnes Jewish Hospital - Goldfarb School Of Nursing | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives, Save Lives, And Transform Patient Care | 2022 |
| Great Rivers Greenway | $400,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Develop A Network Of Greenways To Make The St. Louis Region A More Vibrant Place To Live, Work And Play | 2022 |
| Guardian Angel Settlement Association | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve People Living In Poverty By Providing Childcare And Self-sufficiency Programs | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster In Students Academic, Physical And Creative Fulfillment | 2022 |
| Lifewisestl | $28,750 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Social Services To Residents Of South Side St. Louis | 2022 |
| Loyola Academy Of St Louis | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Education For Middle School Boys | 2022 |
| Miriam Foundation | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life For Children With Learning Disabilities And Their Families | 2022 |
| Missouri Historical Society | $243,017 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2022 |
| Operation Food Search | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nourish And Educate Our Neighbors In Need To Heal The Hurt Of Hunger | 2022 |
| Pianos For People | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Free Access To The Transformational Power Of The Piano | 2022 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Provide A Contiuum Of Care For Medically Complicated Children | 2022 |
| Shakespeare Festival-st Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Celebrate Shakespeare's Language And The Artists He Inspired | 2022 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | $70,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The St. Louis Region With A Wide Range Of Music, Visual Arts And Educational Programs | 2022 |
| Sophia Project | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage, Educate, And Empower Young Women | 2022 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nuture, Educate, And Inspire Children In An Inclusive Environment | 2022 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | $8,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Support Of The St. Louis Art Museum | 2022 |
| St Louis Mercantile Library At Umsl | $200 | St Louis, MO, US | To Make Its Collections Available To The Widest Number Of Local And National Users | 2022 |
| St Louis Science Center Foundation | $16,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The St. Louis Science Center | 2022 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | $2,858,557 | St Louis, MO, US | To Conserve Animals And Their Habitats Through Animal Management, Research And Programs | 2022 |
| Suffield Academy | $2,500 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Commitment | 2022 |
| The Covering House | $12,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support A Place Of Refuge And Restoration For Sexually Exploited Or Trafficked Girls Under The Age Of 18 | 2022 |
| The International Institute Of Metropolitan St Louis | $3,750 | St Louis, MO, US | To Help Immigrants And Their Families Become Productive Americans | 2022 |
| The Magic House | $14,600 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage All Children With Hands-on Learning Experiences To Promote Imagination, Curiosity And Creativity | 2022 |
| The Oasis Institute | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Mature Adults Through Lifelong Learning And Services | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Greater St Louis Metropolitan Area | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Meet Basic Human Needs | 2022 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Important Recreational, Educational And Cultural Opportunities For The Public | 2022 |
| University Of Denver | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2022 |
| Visitation Academy Of St Louis | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women | 2022 |
| Washington University | $252,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Discover And Disseminate Knowledge And The Freedom Of Inquiry Through Research And Learning | 2022 |
| Wings Of Hope | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Change Lives Through The Power Of Aviation | 2022 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $35,000 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | To Strengthen Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| Bilingual International Assistant Services | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Ensure Equal Access To Healthcare, Mental Health And Social Services For All | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $12,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Support Residential And Educational Programs For Children In Need | 2022 |
| Children's Home Society Of Missouri (Dba Familyforward) | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Therapeutic And Educational Services For Biological, Foster, And Adoptive Families | 2022 |
| City Academy | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Community | 2022 |
| City Garden Montessori School | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide A High-quality Education To A Diverse Student Population | 2022 |
| Contemporary Art Museum Of St Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Create Meaningful Engagement With The Most Relevant And Innovative Art | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Center For Early Learning | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide The Finest Care And Education For Children In The St. Louis Area | 2022 |
| Cortex | $500,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Bioscience And Technology Research | 2022 |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | For Low-income Youth To Receive Training In Rehabbing Property | 2022 |
| Forest Releaf Of Missouri | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Trees For Public And Nonprofit Plantings | 2022 |
| Foundation For Barnes Jewish Hospital - Goldfarb School Of Nursing | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives, Save Lives, And Transform Patient Care | 2022 |
| Great Rivers Greenway | $400,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Develop A Network Of Greenways To Make The St. Louis Region A More Vibrant Place To Live, Work And Play | 2022 |
| Guardian Angel Settlement Association | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve People Living In Poverty By Providing Childcare And Self-sufficiency Programs | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster In Students Academic, Physical And Creative Fulfillment | 2022 |
| Lifewisestl | $28,750 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Social Services To Residents Of South Side St. Louis | 2022 |
| Loyola Academy Of St Louis | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Education For Middle School Boys | 2022 |
| Miriam Foundation | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life For Children With Learning Disabilities And Their Families | 2022 |
| Missouri Historical Society | $243,017 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2022 |
| Operation Food Search | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nourish And Educate Our Neighbors In Need To Heal The Hurt Of Hunger | 2022 |
| Pianos For People | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Free Access To The Transformational Power Of The Piano | 2022 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Provide A Contiuum Of Care For Medically Complicated Children | 2022 |
| Shakespeare Festival-st Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Celebrate Shakespeare's Language And The Artists He Inspired | 2022 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | $70,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The St. Louis Region With A Wide Range Of Music, Visual Arts And Educational Programs | 2022 |
| Sophia Project | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage, Educate, And Empower Young Women | 2022 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nuture, Educate, And Inspire Children In An Inclusive Environment | 2022 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | $8,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Support Of The St. Louis Art Museum | 2022 |
| St Louis Mercantile Library At Umsl | $200 | St Louis, MO, US | To Make Its Collections Available To The Widest Number Of Local And National Users | 2022 |
| St Louis Science Center Foundation | $16,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The St. Louis Science Center | 2022 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | $2,858,557 | St Louis, MO, US | To Conserve Animals And Their Habitats Through Animal Management, Research And Programs | 2022 |
| Suffield Academy | $2,500 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Commitment | 2022 |
| The Covering House | $12,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support A Place Of Refuge And Restoration For Sexually Exploited Or Trafficked Girls Under The Age Of 18 | 2022 |
| The International Institute Of Metropolitan St Louis | $3,750 | St Louis, MO, US | To Help Immigrants And Their Families Become Productive Americans | 2022 |
| The Magic House | $14,600 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage All Children With Hands-on Learning Experiences To Promote Imagination, Curiosity And Creativity | 2022 |
| The Oasis Institute | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Mature Adults Through Lifelong Learning And Services | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Greater St Louis Metropolitan Area | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Meet Basic Human Needs | 2022 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Important Recreational, Educational And Cultural Opportunities For The Public | 2022 |
| University Of Denver | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2022 |
| Visitation Academy Of St Louis | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women | 2022 |
| Washington University | $252,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Discover And Disseminate Knowledge And The Freedom Of Inquiry Through Research And Learning | 2022 |
| Wings Of Hope | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Change Lives Through The Power Of Aviation | 2022 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $35,000 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | To Strengthen Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| Bilingual International Assistant Services | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Ensure Equal Access To Healthcare, Mental Health And Social Services For All | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $12,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Support Residential And Educational Programs For Children In Need | 2022 |
| Children's Home Society Of Missouri (Dba Familyforward) | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Therapeutic And Educational Services For Biological, Foster, And Adoptive Families | 2022 |
| City Academy | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Community | 2022 |
| City Garden Montessori School | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide A High-quality Education To A Diverse Student Population | 2022 |
| Contemporary Art Museum Of St Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Create Meaningful Engagement With The Most Relevant And Innovative Art | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Center For Early Learning | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide The Finest Care And Education For Children In The St. Louis Area | 2022 |
| Cortex | $500,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Bioscience And Technology Research | 2022 |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | For Low-income Youth To Receive Training In Rehabbing Property | 2022 |
| Forest Releaf Of Missouri | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Trees For Public And Nonprofit Plantings | 2022 |
| Foundation For Barnes Jewish Hospital - Goldfarb School Of Nursing | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives, Save Lives, And Transform Patient Care | 2022 |
| Great Rivers Greenway | $400,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Develop A Network Of Greenways To Make The St. Louis Region A More Vibrant Place To Live, Work And Play | 2022 |
| Guardian Angel Settlement Association | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve People Living In Poverty By Providing Childcare And Self-sufficiency Programs | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster In Students Academic, Physical And Creative Fulfillment | 2022 |
| Lifewisestl | $28,750 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Social Services To Residents Of South Side St. Louis | 2022 |
| Loyola Academy Of St Louis | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Education For Middle School Boys | 2022 |
| Miriam Foundation | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life For Children With Learning Disabilities And Their Families | 2022 |
| Missouri Historical Society | $243,017 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2022 |
| Operation Food Search | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nourish And Educate Our Neighbors In Need To Heal The Hurt Of Hunger | 2022 |
| Pianos For People | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Free Access To The Transformational Power Of The Piano | 2022 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | $1,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Provide A Contiuum Of Care For Medically Complicated Children | 2022 |
| Shakespeare Festival-st Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Celebrate Shakespeare's Language And The Artists He Inspired | 2022 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | $70,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The St. Louis Region With A Wide Range Of Music, Visual Arts And Educational Programs | 2022 |
| Sophia Project | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage, Educate, And Empower Young Women | 2022 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nuture, Educate, And Inspire Children In An Inclusive Environment | 2022 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | $8,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Support Of The St. Louis Art Museum | 2022 |
| St Louis Mercantile Library At Umsl | $200 | St Louis, MO, US | To Make Its Collections Available To The Widest Number Of Local And National Users | 2022 |
| St Louis Science Center Foundation | $16,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The St. Louis Science Center | 2022 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | $2,858,557 | St Louis, MO, US | To Conserve Animals And Their Habitats Through Animal Management, Research And Programs | 2022 |
| Suffield Academy | $2,500 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Commitment | 2022 |
| The Covering House | $12,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support A Place Of Refuge And Restoration For Sexually Exploited Or Trafficked Girls Under The Age Of 18 | 2022 |
| The International Institute Of Metropolitan St Louis | $3,750 | St Louis, MO, US | To Help Immigrants And Their Families Become Productive Americans | 2022 |
| The Magic House | $14,600 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage All Children With Hands-on Learning Experiences To Promote Imagination, Curiosity And Creativity | 2022 |
| The Oasis Institute | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Mature Adults Through Lifelong Learning And Services | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Greater St Louis Metropolitan Area | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Meet Basic Human Needs | 2022 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Important Recreational, Educational And Cultural Opportunities For The Public | 2022 |
| University Of Denver | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2022 |
| Visitation Academy Of St Louis | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women | 2022 |
| Washington University | $252,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Discover And Disseminate Knowledge And The Freedom Of Inquiry Through Research And Learning | 2022 |
| Wings Of Hope | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Change Lives Through The Power Of Aviation | 2022 |
| Assisi House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Develop Temporary Shelter And Permanent Housing For Individuals | 2021 |
| Bethesda Academy - Savannah | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | To Prepare Tomorrow's Leaders By Inspiring Young Men To Discover Their Potential | 2021 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $30,000 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | To Strengthen Neighborhoods | 2021 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $10,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Support Residential And Educational Programs For Children In Need | 2021 |
| Central Institute For The Deaf | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Teach Children Who Are Deaf And Hard Of Hearing To Listen, Talk, Read And Succeed | 2021 |
| Circus Harmony | $10,000 | Florissant, MO, US | To Build Character And Expand Community For Youth Of All Ages, Cultures, Abilities And Backgrounds | 2021 |
| City Academy | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Community | 2021 |
| Clayton Community Foundation | $15,000 | Clayton, MO, US | To Catalyze The Community's Passion For Excellence Through Private Investment In Art And Sustainability | 2021 |
| Contemporary Art Museum Of St Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Create Meaningful Engagement With The Most Relevant And Innovative Art | 2021 |
| Gateway To The Great Outdoors | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide At-risk Youth With Opportunities To Interact With Nature | 2021 |
| Great Rivers Greenway | $996,744 | St Louis, MO, US | To Develop A Network Of Greenways To Make The St. Louis Region A More Vibrant Place To Live, Work And Play | 2021 |
| Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club Of St Louis | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Inspire And Enable All Young People To Realize Their Full Potential | 2021 |
| Humane Society For Greater Savannah | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | To Better The Lives Of Pets And People | 2021 |
| John Burroughs School | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster In Students Academic, Physical And Creative Fulfillment | 2021 |
| Kids Enjoy Exercise Now | $13,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide One-on-one Recreational Activities For Children With Disabilities | 2021 |
| Kids Vision For Life St Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Deliver Vision Services To Under-resourced Children Through A School-based Model | 2021 |
| Litshop Stl | $6,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster Leadership And Confidence In Girls To Use Through Adolescence And Early Adulthood | 2021 |
| Loyola Academy Of St Louis | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Education For Middle School Boys | 2021 |
| Marian Middle School | $40,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster Personal Development Of Young Women And Prepare Them For High School | 2021 |
| Missouri Historical Society | $762,996 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2021 |
| Missouri Veterans Endeavor | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Long-term Supportive Housing To Homeless Veterans | 2021 |
| North Side Community School | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve Each Student's Opportunities In Education And In Life By Developing Skills | 2021 |
| Palm Beach Zoo And Conservation Center | $14,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | To Inspire People To Act On Behalf Of Wildlife And The Natural World | 2021 |
| Pianos For People | $500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Free Access To The Transformational Power Of The Piano | 2021 |
| Promise Community Homes | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Residents By Providing The Ability To Live And Belong In Community | 2021 |
| Ready Readers | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Prepare Preschool-age Children Living In Low-income Communities To Become Readers | 2021 |
| Shakespeare Festival-st Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Celebrate Shakespeare's Language And The Artists He Inspired | 2021 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | $220,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The St. Louis Region With A Wide Range Of Music, Visual Arts And Educational Programs | 2021 |
| St Louis Area Women's Religious Collaborative Ministries | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Assistance For English Language Skills To Children From Refugee/immigrant Families | 2021 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Conserve Animals And Their Habitats Through Animal Management, Research And Programs | 2021 |
| Suffield Academy | $1,000 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Commitment | 2021 |
| The International Institute Of Metropolitan St Louis | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Help Immigrants And Their Families Become Productive Americans | 2021 |
| The Magic House | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Engage All Children With Hands-on Learning Experiences To Promote Imagination, Curiosity And Creativity | 2021 |
| The St Louis Black Repertory Company | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Platforms For Theatre And Dance From The African-american Perspective | 2021 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Important Recreational, Educational And Cultural Opportunities For The Public | 2021 |
| University Of Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2021 |
| University Of Richmond | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | To Educate In An Academic, Intellectual, And Collaborative Community | 2021 |
| Unleashing Potential | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Close The Opportunity Gap For Children And Youth By Building On Their Strengths | 2021 |
| Visitation Academy Of St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women | 2021 |
| Washington University | $251,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Discover And Disseminate Knowledge And The Freedom Of Inquiry Through Research And Learning | 2021 |
| A Million Stars Dba College Bound | $200,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Students From Economically Disadvantaged Backgrounds To Achieve A Bachelor's Degree | 2020 |
| Almost Home | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Consistent And Stable Living To Young Mothers And Their Children | 2020 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $25,000 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | To Strengthen Neighborhoods | 2020 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $10,000 | Bridgeton, MO, US | To Support Residential And Educational Programs For Children In Need | 2020 |
| Center Of Creative Arts | $125,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives And Build Community Via The Arts | 2020 |
| Chess Club And Scholastic Center Of St Louis | $12,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Maintain A Formal Program To Teach The Game Of Chess And Support Educational Programs | 2020 |
| City Academy Inc | $132,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Community | 2020 |
| De La Salle Inc | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support La Salle Charter Schools And Enhancing The Educational Experience | 2020 |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | $12,300 | St Louis, MO, US | For Low-income Youth To Receive Training In Rehabbing Property | 2020 |
| Evangelical Children's Home | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Residential Treatment For Traumatized, Low-income Youth | 2020 |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $125,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Restore, Maintain, And Sustain Forest Park | 2020 |
| Forest Releaf Of Missouri | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Trees For Public And Nonprofit Plantings | 2020 |
| Gateway Center For Giving | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Strengthen And Expand Philanthropy By Promoting Impactful And Innovative Practices | 2020 |
| Gateway To The Great Outdoors | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide At-risk Youth With Opportunities To Interact With Nature | 2020 |
| Guardian Angel Settlement Association | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve People Living In Poverty By Providing Childcare And Self-sufficiency Programs | 2020 |
| John Burroughs School | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster In Students Academic, Physical, And Creative Fulfillment | 2020 |
| Kidsmart | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Kids In Need To Succeed In School By Providing Free Essential Tools For Learning | 2020 |
| Kipp St Louis | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Inspire Students To Develop Character And Academic Skills For High School And College | 2020 |
| Launchcode | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Increase Job Opportunities In Technology For Individuals Lacking Traditional Education | 2020 |
| Lifewisestl | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Social Services To Residents Of South Side St. Louis | 2020 |
| Loyola Academy | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Education For Middle School Boys | 2020 |
| Marian Middle School | $9,200 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster Personal And Spiritual Development Of Young Women And Prepare Them For High School | 2020 |
| Miriam Foundation | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life For Children With Learning Disabilities And Their Families | 2020 |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | $300,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Discover And Share Knowledge About Plants And Their Environment | 2020 |
| Missouri Historical Society | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2020 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support The Audubon Center At Riverlands | 2020 |
| Palm Beach Zoo And Conservation Society | $15,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | To Inspire People To Act On Behalf Of Wildlife And The Natural World | 2020 |
| Ready Readers | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Prepare Preschool-age Children Living In Low-income Communities To Become Readers | 2020 |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich People's Lives Through The Power Of Music | 2020 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center | $125,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nuture, Educate, And Inspire Children In An Inclusive Environment | 2020 |
| St Louis Area Women Religious Collaborative Ministries | $14,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The English Tutoring Project | 2020 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Support Of The St. Louis Art Museum | 2020 |
| St Louis Community Foundation | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Covid-19 Regional Response Fund | 2020 |
| St Louis Internship Program | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Prepare Low-income High School Students For The Future Through Economic Opportunities | 2020 |
| St Louis Public Schools Foundation | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve Academic Achievement For Students Of St. Louis Public Schools | 2020 |
| St Louis Science Center Foundation | $13,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The St. Louis Science Center | 2020 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | $140,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Enhance The St. Louis Zoo | 2020 |
| Suffield Academy | $1,000 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Commitment | 2020 |
| The International Institute Of Metropolitan St Louis | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Help Immigrants And Their Families Become Productive Americans | 2020 |
| The Muny | $575,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives By Producing Exceptional Musical Theatre Accessible To All | 2020 |
| The Oasis Institute | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Mature Adults Through Lifelong Learning And Services | 2020 |
| The Ranken-jordan Home For Convalescent Crippled Children | $100,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Provide A Continuum Of Care For Medically Complicated Children | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army Greater St Louis Metropolitan Area | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Meet Basic Human Needs | 2020 |
| The Wyman Center | $20,000 | Eureka, MO, US | To Enable Teens From Economically Disadvantaged Circumstances To Lead Successful Lives | 2020 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $578,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Promote Tower Grove Park | 2020 |
| University Of Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2020 |
| University Of Missouri St Louis | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Deliver Exceptional Educational, Research, And Engagement Experiences | 2020 |
| University Of Richmond | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | To Operate A University For Academic, Scientific, And Professional Education | 2020 |
| Visitation Academy Of St Louis | $7,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women | 2020 |
| Washington University | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Teach, Research, And Provide Community Service | 2020 |
| A Million Stars Dba College Bound | $200,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Students From Economically Disadvantaged Backgrounds To Achieve A Bachelor's Degree | 2019 |
| Bilingual International Assistant Services | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Ensure Equal Access To Health Care, Mental Health, And Social Services For All | 2019 |
| Center Of Creative Arts | $280,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives And Build Community Via The Arts | 2019 |
| Churchill Center And School | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Give High Potential Children With Learning Disabilities Individualized, Remedial Education | 2019 |
| City Academy Inc | $9,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Community | 2019 |
| Contemporary Art Museum St Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Create Meaningful Engagement With The Most Relevant And Innovative Art | 2019 |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $300,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Restore, Maintain, And Sustain Forest Park | 2019 |
| Grace Hill Settlement House | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Opportunities For Individuals To Be Stronger And Healthier | 2019 |
| Immigrant & Refugee Women's Program | $6,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Teach English And Living Skills To Immigrants And Refugees | 2019 |
| Jewish Federation Of St Louis | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Preserve And Enhance Jewish Life In St. Louis Through Holocaust Museum Expansion | 2019 |
| John Burroughs School | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster In Students Academic, Physical, And Creative Fulfillment | 2019 |
| Kids Enjoy Exercise Now | $13,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide One-to-one Recreational Activities For Children With Disabilities | 2019 |
| Kipp St Louis | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Inspire Students To Develop Character And Academic Skills For High School And College | 2019 |
| Lifewisestl | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Social Services To Residents Of South Side St. Louis | 2019 |
| Loyola Academy | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Break The Cycle Of Poverty Through Education For Middle School Boys | 2019 |
| Marian Middle School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster Personal And Spiritual Development Of Young Women And Prepare Them For High School | 2019 |
| Miriam Foundation | $100,000 | Webster Groves, MO, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life For Children With Learning Disabilities And Their Families | 2019 |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | $401,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Discover And Share Knowledge About Plants And Their Environment | 2019 |
| Missouri Historical Society | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Serve As The Confluence Of Historical Perspectives To Inspire And Engage | 2019 |
| Palm Beach Zoo And Conservation Society | $15,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | To Inspire People To Act On Behalf Of Wildlife And The Natural World | 2019 |
| Paraquad Inc | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower People With Disabilities To Live As Productive Members Of Society | 2019 |
| Shakespeare Festival St Louis | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Celebrate Shakespeare's Language And The Artists He Inspired | 2019 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | $60,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The St. Louis Region With A Wide Range Of Music, Visual Arts, And Educational Programs | 2019 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Support Of The St. Louis Art Museum | 2019 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $300,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Children's Health Care And Related Services | 2019 |
| St Louis Public Schools Foundation | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve Academic Achievement For Students Of St. Louis Public Schools | 2019 |
| St Louis Science Center Foundation | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The St. Louis Science Center | 2019 |
| St Louis University High School | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve Young Men Based On Their Ability To Succeed Rather Than Their Economic Circumstances | 2019 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Enhance The St. Louis Zoo | 2019 |
| Suffield Academy | $1,000 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Commitment | 2019 |
| The Covering House | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer A Place Of Refuge And Restoration For Girls Who Have Been Sexually Exploited | 2019 |
| The Muny | $1,425,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives By Producing Exceptional Musical Theatre Accessible To All | 2019 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $100,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Conserve The Lands And Waters On Which All Life Depends | 2019 |
| The Oasis Institute | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The Lives Of Mature Adults Through Lifelong Learning And Services | 2019 |
| The Salvation Army Midland Division | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Meet Basic Human Needs | 2019 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Handle Investment And Disbursement Of Endowment Funds On Behalf Of Tower Grove Park | 2019 |
| University Of Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2019 |
| University Of Richmond | $10,000 | Richmond, VA, US | To Operate A University For Academic, Scientific, And Professional Education | 2019 |
| Unleashing Potential | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Close The Opportunity Gap For Children And Youth By Building On Their Strengths | 2019 |
| Visitation Academy Of St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women | 2019 |
| Washington University | $252,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Teach, Research, And Provide Community Service | 2019 |
| A Million Stars Dba College Bound | $200,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Students From Economically Disadvataged Backgrounds Achieve A Bachelor's Degree | 2018 |
| Aim High St Louis | $250 | St Louis, MO, US | To Empower Middle School Students To Build Knowledge, Character, And Initiative | 2018 |
| Beyond Housing Inc | $25,000 | Pine Lawn, MO, US | To Strengthen Neighborhoods | 2018 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $10,000 | Bridgeton, MO, US | To Support Residential And Educational Programs For Children In Need | 2018 |
| Center Of Creative Arts | $720,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich Lives And Building Community Via The Arts | 2018 |
| Chess Club And Scholastic Center Of St Louis | $12,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Maintain A Formal Program To Teach The Game Of Chess And Support Educational Programs | 2018 |
| Child Center-marygrove | $500 | Florissant, MO, US | To Provide Quality Mental Health Services To Severely Disturbed Individuals | 2018 |
| City Academy Inc | $764,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Offer Affordable Education To Promising Children In The Urban Community | 2018 |
| Covenant House Missouri | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Serve Young People Who Are Living Without Homes And Protect All Youth | 2018 |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | $95,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve The Human Condition Through Plant Science And Research | 2018 |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $700,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Restore, Maintain, And Sustain Forest Park | 2018 |
| Gateway Greening Inc | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Contribute To Neighborhood Vitality And Stability Through Community Projects | 2018 |
| Gateway To The Great Outdoors | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide At-risk Youth With Opportunities To Interact With Nature | 2018 |
| Grace Hill Settlement House | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Opportunities For Individuals To Be Stronger And Healthier | 2018 |
| Great Circle | $20,000 | St James, MO, US | To Give Children And Families The Confidence To Create Bright Futures | 2018 |
| John Burroughs School | $95,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster In Students Academic, Physical, And Creative Fulfillment | 2018 |
| Kingdom House | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Social Services To Residents Of South Side St. Louis | 2018 |
| Kipp St Louis | $52,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Inspire Students To Develop Character And Academic Skills For High School And College | 2018 |
| Marian Middle School | $50,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Foster Personal And Spiritual Development Of Young Women And Prepare Them For High School | 2018 |
| Miriam Foundation | $50,000 | Webster Groves, MO, US | To Improve The Quality Of Life For Children With Learning Disabilities And Their Families | 2018 |
| Missouri Veterans Endeavor | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Supportive Services And Housing For Veterans Of The U.s. Armed Forces | 2018 |
| Nassau Humane Society Inc | $2,500 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | To Rescue, Care, Shelter, And Treat Homeless Animals In Nassau County | 2018 |
| Palm Beach Zoo And Conservation Society | $15,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | To Inspire People To Act On Behalf Of Wildlife And The Natural World | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The St Louis Region And Southwest Missouri | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide, Protect, And Support Reproductive And Sexual Health Services | 2018 |
| Ready Readers | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Prepare Preschool-age Children Living In Low-income Communities To Become Readers | 2018 |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | $120,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Enrich The St. Louis Region With A Wide Range Of Music, Visual Arts, And Educational Programs | 2018 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Nuture, Educate, And Inspire Children In An Inclusive Environment | 2018 |
| St Louis Area Women Religious Collaborative Ministries | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The English Tutoring Project | 2018 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | $8,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Encourage Support Of The St. Louis Art Museum | 2018 |
| St Louis Audubon Society | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Create A Community Connection To Nature Through Education | 2018 |
| St Louis Internship Program | $16,250 | St Louis, MO, US | To Prepare Low-income High School Students For The Future Through Economic Opportunities | 2018 |
| St Louis Public Schools Foundation | $52,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Improve Academic Achievement For Students Of St. Louis Public Schools | 2018 |
| St Louis Science Center Foundation | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The St. Louis Science Center | 2018 |
| St Louis Zoo Association | $509,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support And Enhance The St. Louis Zoo | 2018 |
| State Historical Society Of Missouri | $4,000 | Columbia, MO, US | To Maintain Their Historical Collection And Promote Awareness Of Missouri History | 2018 |
| Suffield Academy | $2,000 | Suffield, CT, US | To Provide Students With Academic Excellence, Strong Work Ethic, Respect, And Committment | 2018 |
| The International Institute Of Metropolitan St Louis | $1,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Help Immigrants And Their Families Become Productive Americans | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army Midland Division | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Preach The Gospel Of Jesus Christ And To Meet Human Needs In His Name | 2018 |
| The Wyman Center | $20,000 | Eureka, MO, US | To Enable Teens From Economically Disadvantaged Circumstances To Lead Successful Lives | 2018 |
| Tower Grove Park Foundation | $6,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Handle Investment And Disbursement Of Endowment Funds On Behalf Of Tower Grove Park | 2018 |
| University Of Denver | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Promote Learning By Engaging With Students In Advancing Scholarly Inquiry | 2018 |
| The Board For Inner City Missions Of The United Church Of Christ Metro Stl | $14,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Strenghten Children, Families, And Communities Through Faith-based Programs | 2018 |
| Visitation Academy Of St Louis | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Educate Children And Young Women And To Receive And Share Jesus | 2018 |
| Washington University | $52,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Teach, Research, And Provide Community Service | 2018 |
| Wild Canid Survival And Research Center Inc | $26,250 | Eureka, MO, US | To Preserve The Wolf And Other Endangered Canids Through Education, Research, And Breeding | 2018 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Bellwether Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 22-2635309 |
| Website | http://www.bellwetherstl.org |
| Address | 8000 MARYLAND AVE STE 1165 Saint Louis, MO 63105-3911 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Bellwether Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/secretary | Virginia V Smith |
|---|---|
| Chairman Of The Board | Robert B Smith Iii |
| Trustee | Sally Duffield |
| Trustee | Carrie D Pittenger |
| Trustee | John J Wolfe |
Forms 990-PF
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