Esse Health Foundation
Invitation OnlySt Louis, Missouri · EIN 38-3822931 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$45K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$61K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
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
28% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Diabetes Association | Alexandria, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| Center for Hearing and Speech | St Louis, MO | General support | $5,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | White Plains, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Midtown Community Services | St Louis, MO | General support | $5,000 |
| United Cerebral Palsy Foundation | Vienna, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| College Bound | St Louis, MO | General support | $2,500 |
| Loyola Academy | St Louis, MO | General support | $2,500 |
| Memory Care Home Solutions | St Louis, MO | General support | $2,500 |
| National Kidney Foundation | St Louis, MO | General support | $2,500 |
| Evertrue | St Louis, MO | General supportgeneral support | $2,000 |
| Independence Center | St Louis, MO | General support | $2,000 |
| Nurses for Newborns | St Louis, MO | General support | $2,000 |
| St Louis Jewish Light | St Louis, MO | General support | $2,000 |
| The Children's Heart Foundation | Northbrook, IL | General support | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $33,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $70,500 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349103588
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3822931
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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