Foundations that fund organizations in St Louise, Missouri
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for St Louise nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $1.5M to St Louise organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to St Louise around $10K. 0 of these funders are based in Missouri; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to St Louise
- $1.5M
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $10K
- Based in MO
- 0%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to St Louise organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gilbert Family Foundation | Detroit, MI | 1 | $1.4M | $1.4M | Preselected only | Discretionary grants |
| The Rum Fund | Wayzata, MN | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | General operations |
| Trust Two Under the Will of Carl Bach | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | To assist organization in accomplishing its goals |
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 St Louise, Missouri?
The Gilbert Family Foundation, The Rum Fund, Trust Two Under the Will of Carl Bach reported grants to St Louise 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 St Louise. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.