Illinois · Private foundation
Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd
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.
- $510k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 29
- Grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 22 to 26
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd funded were first-time grantees, receiving 23% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 29 | $510k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $745k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $670k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Golf Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Humane Society of Missouri | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fair Saint Louis Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City Academy Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Central Institute for the Deaf | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kidsmart Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Center of Creative Arts | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 26 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 35 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.5M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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 · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · United Way of Greater St Louis Inc · Edward Jones Foundation · Centene Foundation · World Wide Technology Foundation · Pershing Charitable Trust · Sam and Marilyn Fox Foundation · Brown Dana Charitable Trust · Moneta Group Charitable Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Edward Jones Foundation
How this is measured
About Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd
- How much does Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd give?
- Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd reported 29 grants totaling $510,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 22 and 26 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (16%), Arts & Culture (7%), Youth Development (4%).
- Who are Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Metropolitan Golf Foundation ($50k), Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri Inc ($50k), Humane Society of Missouri ($50k).
- Does Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd 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 Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Louis Community Foundation Inc, Commerce Bancshares Foundation, United Way of Greater St Louis Inc.
- Where is Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd based?
- Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd is based in IL.
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