World Wide Technology Foundation
Invitation OnlySt Louis, Missouri · EIN 26-3571211 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$11.3M
Organizations funded221
Typical grant$8,000
Total assets$23.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $608,000 |
| The Muny | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $587,475 |
| Greater St Louis Area Council Bsa | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $580,500 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $562,500 |
| Variety - the Children's Charity | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $510,000 |
| Evolution Festival | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $500,000 |
| Jazz St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $462,500 |
| Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $422,000 |
| Areion Foundation Inc | Gloucester, VA | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $350,000 |
| Concordance | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $342,250 |
| Opera Theatre of St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $300,000 |
| Slsg Foundation | Fenton, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $300,000 |
| Academy Museum Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $250,000 |
| Great Rivers Greenway Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $250,000 |
| Biblical Business Training Inc Dba Bbt | Chesterfield, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $245,000 |
| Nurses for Newborns | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $205,000 |
| Cardinal Ritter College Prep | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $200,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $200,000 |
| Gateway Arch Park Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $155,000 |
| Salem United Methodist Church | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $151,000 |
| Casa de Salud | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $150,000 |
| The Sheldon Arts Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $150,000 |
| American Cancer Society - Stl | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $148,320 |
| Refuge and Restoration | Florissant, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $122,000 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope Stl | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $110,000 |
| Rick and Isabela Pina Ministries | Haymarket, VA | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $110,000 |
| The Just Trust | Durham, NC | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $110,000 |
| Wendell Scott Foundation | Danville, VA | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $110,000 |
| Jackie Joyner Kersee Foundation | East St Louis, IL | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| National Wwii Museum | New Orleans, LA | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| St Patrick Center | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| Td Jakes Foundation | Dallas, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| The Eagle Academy Foundation Inc | New York, NY | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| The Salvation Army | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| University of Central Missouri | Warrensburg, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| Vision Warriors | Ballwin, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $100,000 |
| The Black Rep | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $95,000 |
| Mercy Health Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $90,000 |
| Kranzberg Arts Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $80,000 |
| St Louis American Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $80,000 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $77,086 |
| Naf | New York, NY | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $75,000 |
| Urban K-Life | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $75,000 |
| Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $70,000 |
| Humane Society of Missouri | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $52,500 |
| American Red Cross - DC | Washington, DC | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| Horatio Alger Association | Alexandria, VA | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| Icct at Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| St Louligans | Fenton, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| St Louis Community Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| St Louis Police Foundation | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| Miriam School & Learning Center | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $32,378 |
| Edward Jones Family YMCA | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Pedal the Cause | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Lift for Life Academy | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $26,000 |
| Autism Speaks | Rocky Hill, NJ | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Diamante First Tee Foundation | Southlake, TX | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Duo Dogs | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Greater St Louis Inc | St Louis, MO | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| National Urban League | New York, NY | To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 221 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,260,238 | 221 |
| 2024 | $10,498,153 | 197 |
| 2023 | $7,311,239 | 208 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641249349102719
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3571211
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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