Missouri · Public charity
Jewish Federation of St Louis
Jewish federation of st. Louis mobilizes the jewish community and its human and financial resources to preserve and enhance jewish life in st. Louis, in israel and around the world.
- $11M
- Granted FY2023
- 101
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 94
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 37%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $8.1M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $13,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $1,440,646
- Organizations funded a year
- 58 to 94
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 17
- Total assets, FY2023
- $153M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 37% of the organizations Jewish Federation of St Louis funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $927k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 94 | $6.9M | 37% |
| FY2022 | 79 | $6.3M | 29% |
| FY2020 | 89 | $7.6M | 27% |
| FY2019 | 64 | $5.8M | 20% |
| FY2018 | 58 | $3.5M | 22% |
| FY2017 | 72 | $4.4M | 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 FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Center | $6,865,418 | 6 | 9% |
| Jewish Family Services of St Louis | $5,859,864 | 6 | 21% |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | $1,829,084 | 6 | 69% |
| Covenant Place Foundation | $1,672,090 | 6 | 57% |
| Saul Mirowitz Jewish School | $1,489,692 | 6 | 9% |
| Torah Center-Midwest Inc | $1,463,057 | 6 | 10% |
| Hillel at Washington University in St Louis | $1,118,771 | 6 | 25% |
| St Louis Jewish Light | $986,668 | 6 | 39% |
| H F Epstein Hebrew Academy | $729,860 | 6 | n/a |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | $723,575 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 170 grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($235k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Jewish Federation of St Louis supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 8 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 123 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: St Louis Community Foundation Inc · St Louis Community Foundation · Sam and Marilyn Fox Foundation · United Way of Greater St Louis Inc · Trio Foundation of St Louis · Staenberg Family Foundation · Youthbridge Community Foundation · Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company · Millstone Foundation · Edward Jones Foundation · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · Moneta Group Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
About Jewish Federation of St Louis
- How much does Jewish Federation of St Louis give?
- Jewish Federation of St Louis reported 101 itemized grants totaling $8,051,656, out of $10,620,187 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 58 and 94 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Jewish Federation of St Louis fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Human Services (20%), Philanthropy (14%), Education (7%).
- Who are Jewish Federation of St Louis's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Jewish Community Center ($6.9M), Jewish Family Services of St Louis ($5.9M), Jewish Community Relations Council ($1.8M).
- Does Jewish Federation of St Louis fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 37% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jewish Federation of St Louis?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Louis Community Foundation Inc, St Louis Community Foundation, Sam and Marilyn Fox Foundation.
- Where is Jewish Federation of St Louis based?
- Jewish Federation of St Louis is based in MO.
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