Missouri · Private foundation
St Louis Service Bureau Foundation
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.
- $82k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 37
- Grants FY2025
- 46
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,288
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,289
- Organizations funded a year
- 36 to 49
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $842k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations St Louis Service Bureau Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 | 37 | $82k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 46 | $105k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 45 | $105k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 49 | $109k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 46 | $103k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 43 | $94k | 26% |
| FY2019 | 36 | $86k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 37 | $95k | 11% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Forest Camp Inc | $24,446 | 9 | 0% |
| St Louis Learning Disabilities Association | $21,565 | 9 | 0% |
| Home Works - Thvp | $21,158 | 8 | 0% |
| Guardian Angel Settlement Association | $21,065 | 9 | 0% |
| The Haven of Grace | $19,818 | 7 | 0% |
| Champ Assistance Dogs | $19,603 | 9 | 1% |
| Ready Readers | $19,396 | 8 | 0% |
| Lollys Place Inc | $18,946 | 9 | 2% |
| A Million Stars Inc Dba College Bound | $18,565 | 8 | 0% |
| Cornerstone Center for Early Learning | $18,221 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 82 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($150k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget St Louis Service Bureau 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 · St Louis Community Foundation · Moneta Group Charitable Foundation · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · Youthbridge Community Foundation · Brown Dana Charitable Trust · Trio Foundation of St Louis · Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company · United Way of Greater St Louis Inc · Pott Foundation · World Wide Technology Foundation · Norman J Stupp Foundation
How this is measured
Compare St Louis Service Bureau Foundation with peer funders
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About St Louis Service Bureau Foundation
- How much does St Louis Service Bureau Foundation give?
- St Louis Service Bureau Foundation reported 37 grants totaling $81,934 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 36 and 49 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does St Louis Service Bureau Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (30%), Health (19%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are St Louis Service Bureau Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Sherwood Forest Camp Inc ($24k), St Louis Learning Disabilities Association ($22k), Home Works - Thvp ($21k).
- Does St Louis Service Bureau Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does St Louis Service Bureau 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 St Louis Service Bureau Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Louis Community Foundation Inc, St Louis Community Foundation, Moneta Group Charitable Foundation.
- Where is St Louis Service Bureau Foundation based?
- St Louis Service Bureau Foundation is based in MO.
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