Allen Birge Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 43-6647224
Foundation Overview
Based in St Louis, MO, Allen Birge Charitable Trust has awarded 179 grants totaling $386,000 to organizations in Alaska, Maryland and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $350 to $20,000, with a median award of $1,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 18 recipients (67%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
53% of grants are awarded in Missouri, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Missouri, funding concentrates in Saint Louis (54%), St Louis (29%), Chesterfield (17%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 13% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (34%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Allen Birge Charitable Trust'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chads | $1,250 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Mental Health | 2023 |
| Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church | $3,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2023 |
| Chamber Music Society Of St Louis | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Education | 2023 |
| International Institute Of Stl | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Developmental | 2023 |
| Dublin Irish Guard Band Boosters | $2,000 | Dublin, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Channel Nine Pbs | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2023 |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Land Preservation/educational | 2023 |
| Forest Park Forever | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Land Preservation | 2023 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Music Education | 2023 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $1,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2023 |
| St Lukes Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Endownment | $500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2023 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $2,500 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2023 |
| Pilgrim Congregational United Church Of Christ | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2023 |
| St Louis Art Museum | $750 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Arts-education | 2023 |
| St Louis Community Foundation | $10,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Social Welfare | 2023 |
| St Louis Public Library | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2023 |
| St Louis Religious Society Of Friends | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Social Justice | 2023 |
| Alaska Community Foundation Liam Hood Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | Anchorage, AK, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $2,300 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| International Institute Of Stl | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Developmental | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $3,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Social Welfare | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2022 |
| Operation Food Search | $2,200 | St Louis, MO, US | Social Welfare | 2022 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Music Education | 2022 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $2,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2022 |
| St Lukes Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Endownment | $500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2022 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $2,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Save Cuesta Inlet Inc | $20,000 | Los Osos, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Harris World Ecology Center University Of Missouri - Stlouis | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Alaska Community Foundation Liam Hood Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | Anchorage, AK, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $2,300 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| International Institute Of Stl | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Developmental | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $3,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Social Welfare | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2022 |
| Operation Food Search | $2,200 | St Louis, MO, US | Social Welfare | 2022 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Music Education | 2022 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $2,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2022 |
| St Lukes Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Endownment | $500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2022 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $2,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Save Cuesta Inlet Inc | $20,000 | Los Osos, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Harris World Ecology Center University Of Missouri - Stlouis | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Alaska Community Foundation Liam Hood Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | Anchorage, AK, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $2,300 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| International Institute Of Stl | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Developmental | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $3,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Social Welfare | 2022 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2022 |
| Operation Food Search | $2,200 | St Louis, MO, US | Social Welfare | 2022 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Music Education | 2022 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $2,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2022 |
| St Lukes Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Endownment | $500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2022 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $2,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Save Cuesta Inlet Inc | $20,000 | Los Osos, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Harris World Ecology Center University Of Missouri - Stlouis | $4,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Land Preservation | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of San Luis | $2,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $4,300 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Medical | 2021 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $2,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2021 |
| International Rescue Committee | $3,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Social Welfare | 2021 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2021 |
| Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church | $4,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2021 |
| Literacy For Life | $500 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Operation Food Search | $2,200 | St Louis, MO, US | Social Welfare | 2021 |
| Pilgrim Congregational United Churc | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Stl | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Medical Services | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Santa Barbara | $1,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Medical Services | 2021 |
| Saint Louis Religious Society | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Relegious | 2021 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Music Education | 2021 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $2,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2021 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $1,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2021 |
| Trinity United Methodist Church | $1,500 | Los Osos, CA, US | Religious | 2021 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $2,500 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2021 |
| Washington University - Warren Brn | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Washington University Women's | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2021 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - Js Birge | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - M Osborne | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Alaska Community Foundation | $5,000 | Anchorage, AK, US | Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Action Against Hunger | $3,000 | Allenwood, NJ, US | Social Welfare | 2021 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $1,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Social Welfare | 2021 |
| International Institute Of Stl | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Developmental | 2021 |
| Morro Bay National Estuary Program | $1,000 | Morro Bay, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2021 |
| Morro Coast Audubon Society | $1,000 | Morro Bay, CA, US | Bird Conservation | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of San Luis | $6,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $1,850 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Medical | 2020 |
| Friends Of The World Food Program | $2,400 | Washington, DC, US | Social Welfare | 2020 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $1,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee | $2,500 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Social Welfare | 2020 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2020 |
| Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church | $4,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2020 |
| Literacy For Life | $500 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Operation Food Search | $1,750 | St Louis, MO, US | Social Welfare | 2020 |
| Saint Louis Religious Society | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Relegious | 2020 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Music Education | 2020 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $1,500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2020 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2020 |
| Trinity United Methodist Church | $1,500 | Los Osos, CA, US | Religious | 2020 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $2,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2020 |
| Washington University - Warren Brn | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Washington University Women's | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2020 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - Js Birge | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - M Osborne | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Alaska Community Foundation | $3,000 | Anchorage, AK, US | Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Central Coast State Parks Associati | $2,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $1,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Medical | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Los Osos Library | $500 | Los Osos, CA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Friends Of The World Food Program | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Welfare | 2018 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $3,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee | $2,250 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Social Welfare | 2018 |
| John Burroughs School | $5,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2018 |
| Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church | $500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2018 |
| Literacy For Life | $1,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Newark Jr Highschool Of The Newark | $2,000 | Newark, CA, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Operation Food Search | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Social Welfare | 2018 |
| Pedal The Cause | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Pilgrim Congregational United Churc | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Services | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Santa Barbara | $1,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Medical Services | 2018 |
| Saint Louis Artworks | $750 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Saint Louis Religious Society | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Relegious | 2018 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Music Education | 2018 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $1,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2018 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2018 |
| Syrian-american Medical Society | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Trinity United Methodist Church | $2,000 | Los Osos, CA, US | Religious | 2018 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $2,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2018 |
| Washington University - Warren Brn | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Washington University Women's | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2018 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - Js Birge | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - M Osborne | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Service | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Los Osos Library | $1,000 | Los Osos, CA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Friends Of The World Food Program | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Social Welfare | 2017 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $5,850 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2017 |
| International Rescue Comittee | $2,250 | New York, NY, US | Medical Services | 2017 |
| John Burroughs School | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2017 |
| Morro Coast Audubon Society | $2,000 | Morro Bay, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2017 |
| Mount Holoyoke College | $350 | South Hadley, MA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Services | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Santa Barbara | $500 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Medical Services | 2017 |
| Saint Louis Artworks | $750 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Saint Louis Religious Society | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Relegious | 2017 |
| San Luis Obispo Botanical Gardens | $500 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Conservation | 2017 |
| Syrian-american Medical Society | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Trinity United Methodist Church | $2,000 | Los Osos, CA, US | Religious | 2017 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2017 |
| Washington University - Warren Brn | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Washington University Women's | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2017 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - Js Birge | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - M Osborne | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church | $800 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2017 |
| Literacy For Life | $1,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $1,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2017 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $500 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Medical Services | 2017 |
| Village Of Elks Rapid | $1,000 | Elk Rapids, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2016 |
| Friends Of The Los Osos Library | $750 | Los Osos, CA, US | Education | 2016 |
| Newark Junior High School | $2,000 | Newark, CA, US | Education | 2016 |
| Pilgrim Congregational | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Religious | 2016 |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational; | 2016 |
| San Luis Obispo County Literacy C | $1,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Education | 2016 |
| Trinity United Methodist Church | $1,750 | Los Osos, CA, US | Religious | 2016 |
| Washington University - Warren Brn | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2016 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - Js Birge | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2016 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - M Osborne | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Medical Research | 2016 |
| John Burroughs School | $1,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Medical Service | 2016 |
| International Rescue Comittee | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Services | 2016 |
| Morro Coast Audubon Society | $1,000 | Morro Bay, CA, US | Land Preservation | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood | $750 | New York, NY, US | Medical Services | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Santa Barbara | $750 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Medical Services | 2016 |
| Saint Louis Artworks | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Educational | 2016 |
| San Luis Obispo Botanical Gardens | $1,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Conservation | 2016 |
| Saint Louis Religious Society | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Relegious | 2016 |
| Washington University Women's | $1,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | Education | 2016 |
| Friends Of The World Food Program | $1,750 | Washington, DC, US | Social Welfare | 2016 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser | $2,000 | Traverse City, MI, US | Land Preservation | 2016 |
| Mount Holoyoke College | $500 | South Hadley, MA, US | Education | 2016 |
| Syrian-american Medical Society | $1,750 | Washington, DC, US | Medical Research | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 43-6647224 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1034 S BRENTWOOD BLVD STE 2000 Saint Louis, MO 63117-1224 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Allen Birge Charitable Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Dr Dr Clifford Birge Clifford Birge |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Dr Dr Stanley Birge Stanley Birge D |
| Trustee | Nancy J Birge Nancy J Birge Birge |
Forms 990-PF
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