Top foundations funding history museums in Missouri
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $8.1M to 23 history museums in Missouri in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 4 | $11k | $750 | Accepts |
| 2 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $2.3M | $38k | Accepts |
| 3 | Union Pacific Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 3 | $30k | $7.5k | Accepts |
| 4 | Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc Springfield, MO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $265k | $75k | Accepts |
| 5 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City Overland Park, KS · last grant 2024 | 2 | $24k | $12k | Accepts |
| 6 | Lewis County REC Cares Foundation Lewistown, MO · last grant 2022 | 2 | $3.5k | $1.8k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Sunderland Foundation Overland Park, KS · last grant 2024 | 1 | $1M | $1M | Accepts |
| 8 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $735k | $241k | Accepts |
| 9 | Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $666k | $666k | Accepts |
| 10 | The Community Foundation of Northwest Missouriinc Saint Joseph, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $523k | $22k | Accepts |
| 11 | James S. McDonnell Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $304k | $304k | Accepts |
| 12 | The Sosland Foundation Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $218k | $78k | Accepts |
| 13 | Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation 10015600 Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $180k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 14 | St Louis Community Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $158k | $54k | Accepts |
| 15 | Edward F. Swinney Trust Dallas, TX · last grant 2022 | 1 | $150k | $150k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Pony Express Inc - a National Memorial · Saint Joseph · 2024 · from The Community Foundation of Northwest Missouriinc
$486,310
Missouri Historical Society Jefferson Memorial Building · Saint Louis · 2024 · from James S. McDonnell Foundation
$303,500
Historic Kirkwood Train Station Foundation · Kirkwood · 2024 · from Robert J Trulaske Jr Family Foundation
$119,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data