Foundations that fund organizations in Pevely, Missouri
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Pevely nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $106K to Pevely organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
6 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Pevely around $5,000. 2 of these funders are based in Missouri; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Pevely
- $106K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 6
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in MO
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Pevely organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Foundation | Festus, MO | 3 | $99K | $35K | Preselected only | Blessing our community with healthy foods & project feed th…; Food for the hungry, operating expenses and parking lot rep…; Community assistance programs |
| Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation | Naples, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Charity golf tournament launch |
| Commerce Bancshares Foundation | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Yes | Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustee… |
| Rimrock Ministries | Hugo, MN | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | missions |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Pevely, Missouri?
Jefferson Foundation, Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation, Commerce Bancshares Foundation, Rimrock Ministries reported grants to Pevely organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Pevely. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.