Ten Talents Foundation
Invitation OnlySt Louis, Missouri · EIN 43-1719896 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5.6M
Organizations funded60
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$163M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
81% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew's Hope Ministries | Winter Garden, FL | Homeless outreach | $1,166,600 |
| Signatry Charitable Trust | Sioux Falls, SD | General support | $930,643 |
| Northland Church | Longwood, FL | Religious ministry | $861,600 |
| Hands at Work | San Francisco, CA | Provide for orphans, widows and children dying in africa | $265,000 |
| Hope for Orphans USA Inc | West Paducah, KY | Christian ministry that supports orphan children in ukraine | $251,149 |
| Ten by Three Fka the Blessing Basket | St Louis, MO | To guide people in developing countries to be artisans and become self-sufficient | $155,000 |
| The Forgotten Initiative | Bloomington, IN | General support | $150,000 |
| Lift Disability Network | Winter Garden, FL | Meet the needs and support families with disabilties | $125,000 |
| Salt Exchange | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $125,000 |
| Avail NYC | New York, NY | Pro-Life education and legistration action | $100,000 |
| Design Outreach | Gahanna, OH | General support | $100,000 |
| Gateway to Hope | Shorewood, IL | Education globally | $100,000 |
| Healing Hands of Joy | Charlotte, NC | Provides healthcare for mothers in ethiopia | $100,000 |
| Redeem International | Vienna, VA | Helping to make vulnerable widows and orphans safe from violent predators | $100,000 |
| Seed Effect | Dallas, TX | Christ-Centered economic development organization, bringing hope and opportunity to south sudanese refugees and ugandans | $100,000 |
| Starfish Project | Goshen, IN | Help exploited women and girls | $100,000 |
| Kairos Adventures Inc | Casselberry, FL | General support | $75,000 |
| Path United | Lawrenceville, GA | Educate and support children at risk | $60,000 |
| Connection Homes | Alpharetta, GA | Find homes for young adults in need | $50,000 |
| Immerse Arkansas | Little Rock, AR | Aid youth and young adults | $50,000 |
| Praxis | New York, NY | To builds and equip a network of social entrepreneurs to make the world a better place | $50,000 |
| Prograce International | Crystal Lake, IL | To teach churches how to talk non-politically about abortion issues | $50,000 |
| Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School | East St Louis, IL | Religious education | $50,000 |
| The Gathering | San Mateo, CA | Help join god's work though our philanthropy, investments, and lives | $32,000 |
| Life Prep Ministries | Sanford, FL | Prepare young adults with skills to succeed in life and in their faith | $27,500 |
| Christian Alliance for Orphans (Cafo) | Mclean, VA | General support | $25,000 |
| Confidential Care Mobile Ministries | Millington, TN | Pro-Life pregnancy center | $25,000 |
| Human Trafficking Inst | Dallas, TX | General support | $25,000 |
| Life Remodeled | Detroit, MI | General support | $25,000 |
| Sinapis | Indianapolis, IN | General support | $25,000 |
| Unless U | Vestavia Hills, AL | General support | $25,000 |
| World Hope Ministries International | Houston, TX | Training pastors, growing churches, transforming communities | $25,000 |
| Brehm Foundation | Carbondale, IL | Schooling for children with learning challenges | $15,000 |
| Oca - Opportunity Community Ability | Orlando, FL | Education for autism | $12,500 |
| Academy of St Louis | Manchester, MO | Educate special needs people | $10,000 |
| Asone Ministries | Sioux Falls, SD | General support | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Alton | Alton, IL | Support and enable youth to become productive citizens | $10,000 |
| Every Shelter | Houston, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Every Village | Houston, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Five Talents USA | Vienna, VA | General support | $10,000 |
| Hustle USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $10,000 |
| Kijabe Children's Education | Essex, MA | Providing educational opportunities to children in rural kenya and the slums of the city of nairobi | $10,000 |
| Kupenda | Hampton, NH | General support | $10,000 |
| Love Inc of Columbia | Columbia, MO | Aid to homeless | $10,000 |
| Nurses for Newborns | St Louis, MO | Saving babies, strengthening families | $10,000 |
| Professionals in Christian Philanthropy | Ames, IA | General support | $10,000 |
| Promise Christian Academy | Town Country, MO | Educate special needs people | $10,000 |
| This Child Here | Ormond Beach, FL | Work with refugees and families displaced by the war in ukraine | $10,000 |
| Village Schools International | Spring, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of St Louis | St Louis, MO | After school program for boys and girls | $7,500 |
| Metro Theater | St Louis, MO | Enriching students lives through the arts | $7,500 |
| Angels of Mercy | Sanford, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Leadership Edge Inc | Durham, NC | General support | $5,000 |
| Lifenet International | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| New Life Evangelistic Center | St Louis, MO | Providing assistance to homeless and vulnerable people | $5,000 |
| Orphan Outreach | Plano, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Refuge Foundation | Billings, MT | General support | $3,390 |
| Family Forward | St Louis, MO | General support | $1,000 |
| St Louis Area Foodbank | Bridgeton, MO | General support | $1,000 |
| Youthbridge Community Foundation | St Louis, MO | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,573,382 | 60 |
| 2023 | $5,146,538 | 52 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 31, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523049349100237
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-1719896
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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