East Missouri Foundation
Invitation OnlyBallwin, Missouri · EIN 43-1094755 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$691K
Organizations funded50
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$15.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
2% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle of Concern Food Pantry | Valley Park, MO | Basic needs of low income seniors | $25,000 |
| Eye Thrive | Maryland Heights, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $25,000 |
| Cardinal Ritter Senior Services | St Louis, MO | Providing quality care for senior adults | $20,000 |
| Food Outreach | St Louis, MO | Nutrition for women/children with hiv/ca | $20,000 |
| Mission - St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $20,000 |
| Northside Youth & Senior Service Center | St Louis, MO | Home meal delivery | $20,000 |
| Operation Food Search | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $20,000 |
| Rebuilding Together St Louis | Webster Groves, MO | House repairs for the elderly and disabled | $20,000 |
| Room at the Inn | Bridgeton, MO | Emergency shelter for women/families | $20,000 |
| Salvation Army - Midland Division | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $20,000 |
| St Louis Crisis Nursery | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $20,000 |
| The Covering House | St Louis, MO | Provide housing for women of sex trafficking. | $20,000 |
| United Services for Children | St Peters, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross of Greater St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $15,000 |
| Arnold Food Pantry | Arnold, MO | Provide hunger relief for those in need in the community. | $15,000 |
| Bethesda Health Group | St Louis, MO | Technology to monitor senior health. | $15,000 |
| Child Center - Marygrove | Florissant, MO | Provide a safe home, compassionate care, and high-quality mental health services to children who have experienced trauma. | $15,000 |
| Covenant House Missouri | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $15,000 |
| Home Sweet Home | St Louis, MO | Improve quality of life providing basic furnishing. | $15,000 |
| Memory Care Home Solutions | St Louis, MO | Extend and improve quality time at home for families caring for loved ones with memory loss. | $15,000 |
| St Louis Area Food Bank | Bridgeton, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $15,000 |
| St Louis Society for the Blind & Visually Impaired | St Louis, MO | Home assessments to reduce falls. | $15,000 |
| St Patrick Center | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $15,000 |
| The Women's Safe House | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $15,000 |
| Variety the Children's Charity of Stl | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $15,000 |
| Wesley House Association | St Louis, MO | Provide leadership and services to the community. | $15,000 |
| American Parkinson Disease Association - Mo Chapter | Chesterfield, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Mo | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America 312 - Greater St Louis Area Scouting | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities of St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Chads Coalition for Mental Health | St Louis, MO | Save young lives by advancing the awareness and prevention of depression and suicide. | $10,000 |
| Delta Gamma Center for Children W Visual Impairment | Richmond Heights, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Evangelical Children's Home | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Loaves & Fishes for St Louis Inc | Maryland Heights, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Lutheran Senior Services (Evertrue) | St Louis, MO | Project wellness | $10,000 |
| Paraquad Inc | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Hospital Foundation | Maryland Heights, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| St Louis Counseling | Fenton, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Sts Joachim and Ann Care Service | St Charles, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| The Core Collective at Saint Vincent | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $10,000 |
| Depaul USA Inc | Chicago, IL | Homeless services | $8,000 |
| The Haven of Grace | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $8,000 |
| Good Shepherd Children & Family Services | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $5,000 |
| Pony Bird Inc | Mapaville, MO | Support individuals with severe intellectual and physical disabilities. | $5,000 |
| Provident Inc | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $5,000 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $5,000 |
| United Cerebral Palsy Heartland | St Louis, MO | To further organization's objectives. | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $691,000 | 50 |
| 2024 | $545,000 | 42 |
| 2023 | $525,000 | 38 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632379349100858
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-1094755
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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