Wisconsin · Private foundation
Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $81k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $12,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 13
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $13k 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 | 13 | $81k | 38% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $106k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $129k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $136k | 30% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $118k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $99k | 54% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $95k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Crisis Nursery | $108,000 | 7 | 0% |
| December 5th Fund | $67,500 | 5 | 19% |
| Child Center-Marygrove | $58,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Variety the Childrens Charity of St Louis | $43,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Mercy Health Foundation Washington | $38,090 | 5 | 3% |
| The Covering House | $35,000 | 3 | 1% |
| BreakDown STL | $30,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Center for Hearing & Speech | $30,000 | 5 | 0% |
| St Joseph Institute for the Deaf | $28,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Children's Home Society of Missouri | $25,000 | 4 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Crisis Nursery | $108,000 | 7 | 0% |
| December 5th Fund | $67,500 | 5 | 19% |
| Child Center-Marygrove | $58,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Variety the Childrens Charity of St Louis | $43,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Mercy Health Foundation Washington | $38,090 | 5 | 3% |
| The Covering House | $35,000 | 3 | 1% |
| BreakDown STL | $30,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Center for Hearing & Speech | $30,000 | 5 | 0% |
| St Joseph Institute for the Deaf | $28,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Children's Home Society of Missouri | $25,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Logos Inc | $24,390 | 5 | 0% |
| Operation Food Search Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Little Bit Foundation | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Wings of Hope | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Health Protection and Education Service | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Nurses for Newborns | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Center for Hearing and Speech | $3,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Almost Home | $3,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Assistance League of St Louis | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($202k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: St Louis Community Foundation Inc · Berges Family Foundation · Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company · Pott Foundation · Brown Dana Charitable Trust · Moneta Group Charitable Foundation · Herbert and Adrian Woods Fdn · Tsf · Jefferson Foundation · Youthbridge Community Foundation · Edward Jones Foundation · United Way of Greater St Louis Inc
How this is measured
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About Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation
- How much does Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation give?
- Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $80,750 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 13 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (47%), Human Services (36%), Education (6%).
- Who are Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: St Louis Crisis Nursery ($108k), December 5th Fund ($68k), Child Center-Marygrove ($59k).
- Does Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Louis Community Foundation Inc, Berges Family Foundation, Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company.
- Where is Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation based?
- Bernice Priger Charitable Foundation is based in WI.
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