Missouri · Private foundation
Adele Braun Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $4.7M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2025
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $800,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 26
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $39M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Adele Braun Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 28 | $4.7M | 11% |
| FY2024 | 24 | $3.7M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $3.0M | 4% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $5.1M | 12% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $3.5M | 19% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $2.5M | 24% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $2.9M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Marines Foundation | $3,500,000 | 7 | 57% |
| The Women's Bakery Inc | $3,100,000 | 7 | 52% |
| Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Inc | $2,700,000 | 7 | 12% |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | $2,075,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Paraquad Inc | $1,750,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Munson Healthcare Foundations | $1,253,325 | 3 | 5% |
| Access Academies | $1,200,000 | 6 | 10% |
| Fern House Inc | $850,000 | 2 | 41% |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | $850,000 | 7 | 0% |
| St Louis Zoological Park | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 24 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.6M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Adele Braun Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 22 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Graybar Foundation · Washington University · St Louis Community Foundation Inc · Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable · Pershing Charitable Trust · Tsf · United Way of Greater St Louis Inc · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Edward Jones Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Adele Braun Charitable Foundation
- How much does Adele Braun Charitable Foundation give?
- Adele Braun Charitable Foundation reported 28 grants totaling $4,673,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 26 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Adele Braun Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (29%), Animals (20%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are Adele Braun Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Focus Marines Foundation ($3.5M), The Women's Bakery Inc ($3.1M), Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Inc ($2.7M).
- Does Adele Braun Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Adele Braun Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Adele Braun Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Graybar Foundation, Washington University, St Louis Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is Adele Braun Charitable Foundation based?
- Adele Braun Charitable Foundation is based in MO.
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