Berra Family Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-5371972
Foundation Overview
Based in Saint Louis, MO, Berra Family Charitable Foundation has awarded 150 grants totaling $2,556,628 to organizations in Missouri, California and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $250,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 19 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
97% 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 (82%), Richmond Heights (5%), Saint Louis (4%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 170% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (71%). 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 Berra Family Charitable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $25,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2023 |
| Forsyth School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support School Operations. | 2023 |
| Heart House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2023 |
| Kipp St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| Lift For Life Gym | $3,109 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Youth. | 2023 |
| Loyola Academy | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2023 |
| National Museum Of Transportation | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| North Side Community School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Magic Of Childhood Program. | 2023 |
| Our Lady Of The Pillar | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| Queen Of Peace Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | $10,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| St Joseph's Academy | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Academy. | 2023 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $55,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Activities For Hospitalized Children. | 2023 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2023 |
| St Louis University High School | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| The Backstoppers | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| Veterans Community Project | $999 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2023 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $25,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2022 |
| Familyforward | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Forsyth School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support School Operations. | 2022 |
| Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition | $5,000 | Brentwood, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2022 |
| Kipp St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Loyola Academy | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2022 |
| Lutheran Family And Children's Services Of Missouri | $2,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| North Side Community School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Magic Of Childhood Program. | 2022 |
| Norwood Hills Charitable Trust | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| Queen Of Peace Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | $10,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| St Joseph's Academy | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Academy. | 2022 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $55,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Activities For Hospitalized Children. | 2022 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2022 |
| St Louis University High School | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support. | 2022 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| The Backstoppers | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| The National Museum Of Transportation | $250,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Veterans Community Project | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $25,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2022 |
| Familyforward | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Forsyth School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support School Operations. | 2022 |
| Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition | $5,000 | Brentwood, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2022 |
| Kipp St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Loyola Academy | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2022 |
| Lutheran Family And Children's Services Of Missouri | $2,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| North Side Community School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Magic Of Childhood Program. | 2022 |
| Norwood Hills Charitable Trust | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| Queen Of Peace Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | $10,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| St Joseph's Academy | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Academy. | 2022 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $55,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Activities For Hospitalized Children. | 2022 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2022 |
| St Louis University High School | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support. | 2022 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| The Backstoppers | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| The National Museum Of Transportation | $250,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Veterans Community Project | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $25,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2022 |
| Familyforward | $2,000 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Forsyth School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support School Operations. | 2022 |
| Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition | $5,000 | Brentwood, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2022 |
| Kipp St Louis | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Loyola Academy | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2022 |
| Lutheran Family And Children's Services Of Missouri | $2,500 | Saint Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| North Side Community School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Magic Of Childhood Program. | 2022 |
| Norwood Hills Charitable Trust | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| Queen Of Peace Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | $10,000 | Maryland Heights, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| St Joseph's Academy | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Academy. | 2022 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $55,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Activities For Hospitalized Children. | 2022 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2022 |
| St Louis University High School | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support. | 2022 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| The Backstoppers | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2022 |
| The National Museum Of Transportation | $250,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Continuing Operations. | 2022 |
| Veterans Community Project | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2022 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $15,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2021 |
| Doorways | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2021 |
| Forsyth School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support School Operations. | 2021 |
| Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition | $5,000 | Brentwood, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2021 |
| Greater St Louis Honor Flight | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2021 |
| International Institute Of St Louis | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2021 |
| Loyola Academy | $25,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $2,500 | Creve Coeur, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2021 |
| North Side Community School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Magic Of Childhood Program. | 2021 |
| Norwood Hills Charitable Trust | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2021 |
| Our Lady Of The Pillar | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support. | 2021 |
| Queen Of Peace Center | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2021 |
| St Joseph's Academy | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Academy. | 2021 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Activities For Hospitalized Children. | 2021 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2021 |
| St Louis University High School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support. | 2021 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2021 |
| The Backstoppers | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2021 |
| Veterans Community Project | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support Operations. | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Provide Support For Education And Research For Alzheimer's. | 2020 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $10,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2020 |
| Loyola Academy | $20,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2020 |
| North Side Community School | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Magic Of Childhood Program. | 2020 |
| Queen Of Peace Center | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2020 |
| St Joseph's Academy | $30,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Academy. | 2020 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2020 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2020 |
| Wings Of Hope | $15,000 | Chesterfield, MO, US | To Provide Support For Wings Of Hope Operations. | 2020 |
| St Louis Area Foodbank | $7,000 | Bridgeton, MO, US | To Provide Support For Foodbank Operations. | 2020 |
| Norwoods Hill Charitable Trust | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2020 |
| Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition | $5,000 | Brentwood, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2020 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $1,500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | In Memory Of Kelly Eugea. | 2020 |
| The Backstoppers | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Operations. | 2020 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $7,500 | St Louis, MO, US | The Provide Support For Education And Research For Alzheimer's. | 2018 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $10,000 | Richmond Heights, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2018 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2018 |
| Loyola Academy | $13,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2018 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2018 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2018 |
| This Able Veteran | $25,000 | Carbondale, IL, US | The Provide Military Veterans With Service Dogs. | 2018 |
| St Joseph's Academy | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Academy. | 2018 |
| Lift For Life Gym | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Youth. | 2018 |
| Arcis | $500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Organization's Annual Golf Event. | 2018 |
| North Side Community School | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Support The Magic Of Childhood Program. | 2018 |
| Kids' Harbor | $2,500 | Osage Beach, MO, US | To Provide Support To Prevent Child Abuse. | 2018 |
| Hsmo Development Department | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2018 |
| Foundation For Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics | $10,000 | Downers Grove, IL, US | To Provide Support For The Organization To Cure Angelman Syndrome. | 2018 |
| Hogan Truck Leasing Inc | $2,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Bike Ms. | 2018 |
| New Horizons Campaign For The Best Buddy Pet Center | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society Capital Campaign. | 2017 |
| Humane Society Of Mo | $3,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Humane Society. | 2017 |
| The First Tee | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Youth Development Scholarship. | 2017 |
| Our Lady Of The Pillar | $1,020 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support. | 2017 |
| St Matthew The Apostle Catholic Church | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The St. Louis Inner-city Church. | 2017 |
| Db Forever Annual Fund Bishop Dubourg High School | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The St. Louis High School Bishop Dubourg. | 2017 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Provide Support For Education And Research For Alzheimer's. | 2017 |
| The Mission Continues | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Provide Support For The Organization To Work With Returning Veterans. | 2017 |
| Loyola Academy | $13,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide 1 Year Of Tuition For Child At A Middle School For Disadvantaged Boys. | 2017 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | $2,500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support To Group Homes For Poor, Academically Capable Children. | 2017 |
| Gateway Warrior Foundation | $2,500 | Fenton, MO, US | To Provide Support For Military Veterans. | 2017 |
| Kenrick-glennon Seminary | $500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For The Private Not-for-profit Catholic Seminary | 2017 |
| St Louis Fisher House | $5,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Housing For Va Military Families. | 2017 |
| Microfinancing Partners In Africa | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support To Work With Poverty In Africa. | 2017 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $500 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Activities For Hospitalized Children. | 2017 |
| This Able Veteran | $25,000 | Carbondale, IL, US | The Provide Military Veterans With Service Dogs. | 2017 |
| Operation Food Search | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2017 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2017 |
| Uso Of Missouri | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2017 |
| Franciscan Sisters Of Olph | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2017 |
| St Patrick Center | $15,000 | St Louis, MO, US | To Provide Support For Continuing Operations. | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 81-5371972 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3 CLAYTON ESTATES DR Saint Louis, MO 63131-3104 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Berra Family Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Beth Berra |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Philip Berra |
| Trustee | Andrew Berra |
| Trustee | Adrienne Berra |
Forms 990-PF
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