Private foundation · EIN 43-6804508 · Saint Louis, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Kling Family Foundation Tr 06-25-98

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $93K total, median $7,500. 67% of grants stayed in Missouri.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$93K
Median grant
$7,500
Stays in MO
67%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.2M

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Missouri Botanical GardenSt Louis, MOTo share knowledge about plants and the environment$40K
Lambert Art and Culture ProgramSt Louis, MOTo uplift regional pride through the presentation of artwork by local and other artists$35K
The Trevor ProjectWest Hollywood, CATo end suicide among lgbtq youth through 24/7, free, and confidential crisis intervention services$10K
Wyman CenterEureka, MOTo connect teens to their voices, their strengths, and their futures through proven programs and supports$5,000
Landmarks Association of St LouisSt Louis, MOTo preserve, enhance, and promote st. louis architectural heritage$2,500
Evans Scholars FoundationGlenview, ILTo fund a college scholarship program$250

By state: Missouri 4 · California 1 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Kling Family Foundation Tr 06-25-98 is a private grantmaking foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri, administered in care of S Lee Kling, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Kling Family Foundation Tr 06-25-98 accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Kling Family Foundation Tr 06-25-98 give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $93K across 6 grants, a median of $7,500.

Where does Kling Family Foundation Tr 06-25-98 give?

Missouri (4 grants), California (1 grants), Illinois (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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