Top foundations · Missouri
Top foundations funding scholarships and student aid organizations in Missouri
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $12.7M to 55 scholarships and student aid organizations in Missouri in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 10 | $6.9k | $500 | Invitation only |
| 2 | Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 6 | $8.3M | $21k | Accepts |
| 3 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 4 | $87k | $21k | Accepts |
| 4 | Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc Springfield, MO · last grant 2024 | 4 | $71k | $10k | Accepts |
| 5 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $2.5k | $1k | Accepts |
| 6 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Kansas City, MO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $255k | $128k | Accepts |
| 7 | Wells Fargo Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $75k | $38k | Invitation only |
| 8 | Veterans United Foundation Columbia, MO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $72k | $7.5k | Accepts |
| 9 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2023 | 2 | $18k | $5k | Accepts |
| 10 | Moneta Group Charitable Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $6.5k | $3.2k | Accepts |
| 11 | Richard A. Baker Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 2 | $3.7k | $1.8k | Accepts |
| 12 | Hagan Trust Columbia, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $684k | $684k | Invitation only |
| 13 | United Health Foundation Eden Prairie, MN · last grant 2024 | 1 | $667k | $667k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Pershing Charitable Trust St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 1 | $600k | $300k | Accepts |
| 15 | Ir Tua Kd&ml Steadley Charitable Dallas, TX · last grant 2024 | 1 | $524k | $524k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Access Academies · Saint Louis · 2024 · from Pershing Charitable Trust
$300,000
The Foundation for Delta Educational & Economic Development · Kansas City · 2024 · from Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
$250,000
Gene Kauffman Scholarship Foundation Inc · Princeton · 2024 · from Gene Kauffman Scholarship Foundation Trust Southern Bank Trustee
$92,760
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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