Dismas House of St Louis
Historical FunderSt Louis, Missouri · EIN 43-0746021 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$51K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$880
Total assets$43M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,750.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MR KEVIN WALK |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 6108, ST LOUIS MO 63139 |
| Phone | 3144735102 |
| Form and materials | N/A. THESE REQUESTS ARE INFORMAL AND INFREQUENT |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | THE GRANTS ARE GENERALLY MADE ONLY TO RECIPIENTS IN THE ST. LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
13% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter and Paul Community Services Inc | St Louis, MO | Provides housing & supportive services to those who are homeless, experience mental illness and/or live with HIV | $11,160 |
| St Louis Police Athletic League | St Louis, MO | To prevent juvenile crime and violence by building relationships among kids, cops, and the community | $9,180 |
| Alpha Chi - Chi Eta Phi Sorority Inc | Washington, DC | Developing healthy communities through advocacy, collaboration, education, leadership, research, and service | $5,850 |
| Guns and Hoses | St Louis, MO | Assistance to families of first responders | $5,500 |
| Fathers Families | St Louis, MO | Dedicated to improving lives of children and families, and encouraging committed parents | $4,250 |
| Soul Fisher Ministry | St Louis, MO | Nonprofit transforming lives affected by incarceration, supporting youth with incarcerated parents and justice-involved women & men through… | $1,750 |
| Crime Victims Center | St Louis, MO | Provides resources: counseling, advocacy, and referrals for victims of crime | $1,669 |
| North Patrol Police & Business Partnership | St Louis, MO | To support relationship building among police officers and the business community | $1,600 |
| Farmington Regional Chamber | Farmington, MO | Open doors for business prosperity in the farmington region through member support, economic and community enhancement, and representation… | $1,525 |
| St Francois County Rotary Club | Farmington, MO | Unite for good - together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change - across the globe, in our… | $1,450 |
| Madison County Chamber of Commerce | Fredericktown, MO | A non-profit organization comprised of members from the local business community | $900 |
| Kiwanis of Farming | Farmington, MO | Kiwanis international is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time | $880 |
| Lindell Club | St Louis, MO | Alcohol and drug treatment center | $840 |
| Connections to Success | St Charles, MO | To support people living in poverty to become economically self-sufficient | $818 |
| Alive St Louis | St Louis, MO | Providing shelter, healing, and hope for adults and children affected by intimate partner violence | $656 |
| Semo Behavioral Health | Farmington, MO | Counseling and mental health services | $600 |
| St Louis Disability Association | Ballwin, MO | Trusted guide for families navigating learning disabilities, adhd, language disorders, and autism | $500 |
| The Second District Police Business Association | St Louis, MO | Aimed at combating community deterioration | $500 |
| Affinia Healthcare | St Louis, MO | Provide trusted health services through highly qualified and dedicated professionals at various locations | $480 |
| Franklin Willimson Rosc | West Frankfort, IL | A rosc council is a local collaboration of organizations that seek to improve the support that their community provides to individuals who… | $162 |
| Friends in Action Club House Farmington | Farmington, MO | Offer people who have mental illness hope and opportunities to achieve their full potential | $120 |
| Take Action Now | West Frankfort, IL | Dedicated to expanding recovery resources across franklin, jefferson, perry, williamson, and jackson counties, as well as the broader… | $120 |
| Gang Court | St Louis, MO | Address the needs of gang-involved offenders, particularly those with documented gang affiliations, and reduce gun and gang crime through… | $54 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,564 | 23 |
| 2023 | $47,902 | 15 |
| 2022 | $37,181 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622269349100712
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-0746021
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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