Missouri · Private foundation
Growing More Opportunities 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.
- $93k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $13,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 40% of the organizations Growing More Opportunities Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 15 | $93k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $87k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $52k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $95k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $95k | 14% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $97k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $55k | 44% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $35k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $95,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Foster Care Coalition of Greater St Louis | $82,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation | $82,000 | 7 | 2% |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $46,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Washington University | $42,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Magic House | $22,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Friends of Dinosaur Ridge | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pedal the Cause | $12,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Mercy Health Foundation | $12,500 | 2 | 12% |
| John Burroughs School | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $95,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Foster Care Coalition of Greater St Louis | $82,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation | $82,000 | 7 | 2% |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $46,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Washington University | $42,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Magic House | $22,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Friends of Dinosaur Ridge | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Pedal the Cause | $12,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Mercy Health Foundation | $12,500 | 2 | 12% |
| John Burroughs School | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Fit and Food Connection | $5,000 | 1 | 6% |
| St Louis Crisis Nursery | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| World Food Prize Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Nurses for Newborns | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Montessori School of Wild Pines | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($157k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Growing More Opportunities 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: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Growing More Opportunities Foundation with peer funders
About Growing More Opportunities Foundation
- How much does Growing More Opportunities Foundation give?
- Growing More Opportunities Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $93,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Growing More Opportunities Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (43%), Human Services (16%), Science & Tech (14%).
- Who are Growing More Opportunities Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc ($96k), Foster Care Coalition of Greater St Louis ($82k), Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation ($82k).
- Does Growing More Opportunities Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Growing More Opportunities 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 Growing More Opportunities Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Growing More Opportunities Foundation based?
- Growing More Opportunities Foundation is based in MO.
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