Missouri · Private foundation
Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $102k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2024
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 91%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $33,084
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 23
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 91% of the organizations Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 97% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 21 | $102k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $114k | 91% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $11k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Theatre of Saint Louis | $53,084 | 2 | 0% |
| Opera America Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Loyola Academy of St Louis | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mission Realty Advisors | $7,500 | 1 | 5% |
| Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | $5,750 | 2 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Project Peanut Butter | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Monarch Immigrant Services | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Theatre of Saint Louis | $53,084 | 2 | 0% |
| Opera America Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Loyola Academy of St Louis | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mission Realty Advisors | $7,500 | 1 | 5% |
| Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | $5,750 | 2 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Project Peanut Butter | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Monarch Immigrant Services | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ready Readers | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Home Sweet Home | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Planetary Society | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| St Louis Building Arts Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Pianos for People | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Girls Incorporated of St Louis | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| New Line Theatre Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Metro Theater Company | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Welcome Neighbor Stl | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Howard a Latta Scholarship Fund Inc | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| Webster Arts | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Saint Louis Chamber Chorus | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Tower Grove Park Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($83k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Flying Cloud 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 · St Louis Community Foundation Inc · Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission · Pershing Charitable Trust · Edward Jones Foundation · Moneta Group Charitable Foundation · United Way of Greater St Louis Inc · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · Graybar Foundation · The Greater St Louis Arts and Education Council · The Crawford Taylor Foundation · Berges Family Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation
- How much does Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation give?
- Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $102,234 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 23 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (47%), Philanthropy (15%), Housing & Shelter (9%).
- Who are Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Opera Theatre of Saint Louis ($53k), Opera America Inc ($20k), Loyola Academy of St Louis ($10k).
- Does Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 91% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Flying Cloud 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 Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Louis Community Foundation, St Louis Community Foundation Inc, Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission.
- Where is Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation based?
- Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation is based in MO.
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