Private foundation · EIN 87-6840089 · St Louis, Missouri · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Huhn Family Charitable Foundation

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 23 grants paid, $47K total, median $1,000. 61% of grants stayed in Missouri.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
23
$47K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in MO
61%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Delta Gamma CenterSt Louis, MOTo help children who are blind or visually impaired reach their full potential$8,000
John Burroughs SchoolSt Louis, MOTo foster in students academic, physical, and creative fulfillment$6,530
University of Illinois FoundationChampaign, ILGies school of business$5,000
US SailingBristol, RICharlie's critical initiatives fund$5,000
Celiac Disease FoundationWoodland Hills, CATo help fund celiac disease research to better understand treatments and find a cure$2,500
Pga Reach GatewayMaryland Heights, MOTo improve lives through the community of golf$2,500
Warrior SailingSt Petersburg, FLTo help veterans with disabilities by providing a structured, team-based environment that restores sense of purpose, builds trust, and fost…$2,500
St Louis ZooSt Louis, MOTo educate and entertain while researching and focusing on conservation$2,000
Missouri Botanical GardenSt Louis, MOTo maintaina living collection of plants for education and research$1,500
Aim High St LouisSt Louis, MOTo help create pathways to opportunity through education for all middle schoolers$1,000
Humane Society of MoSt Louis, MOTo help give animals in need the second chance they deserve$1,000
Our Little HavenSt Louis, MOTo create a safe and healing environment for those impacted by abuse, neglect, and mental health needs$1,000
Ready ReadersSt Louis, MOTo prepare low-income, young children to be ready to ready upon entering kindergarten$1,000
Sigma Tau Gamma FoundationCarmel, INTo help meet the current leadership, educational, and scholarship needs of undergraduate members$1,000
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TXDiane turner scholarship fund$1,000
The Buddy FundSt Louis, MOTo give at-risk youth in the st. louis area resources to help keep them off the streets and in school$1,000
The MunySt Louis, MOTo help enrich lives by producing exceptional musical theatre that is accessible to all$1,000
Trust for Public LandLos Angeles, CATo help create parks and protect land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities$1,000
World Bicycle ReliefChicago, ILTo help mobilize individuals using an affordable and safe transportion option$1,000
Wings of HopeChesterfield, MOTo help connect people all over the world with lifesaving medical care$518
Rossman SchoolSt Louis, MOTo provide a strong, well balanced education in a nurturing school community$300
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNTo advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric diseases through research and treatment$250
St Louis Public RadioSt Louis, MOTo inform and provide a deeper understanding and appreciation of events, ideas, and cultures for a more inspired and engaged public$240

By state: Missouri 14 · Illinois 2 · Rhode Island 1 · California 2 · Florida 1 · Indiana 1

About this foundation

Huhn Family Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in St Louis, Missouri, tax-exempt since 2022. 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 Huhn Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Huhn Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $47K across 23 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Huhn Family Charitable Foundation give?

Missouri (14 grants), Illinois (2 grants), Rhode Island (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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