Missouri · Private foundation
The Eaker 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.
- $75k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $75,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $420k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations The Eaker Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 39% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 61% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $51k 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 | 1 | $75k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $132k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $100k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $174k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $109k | 75% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $217k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | $258,801 | 3 | 0% |
| De la Salle Inc | $108,060 | 2 | 7% |
| United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Duchesne High School | $50,946 | 1 | n/a |
| Maryville University - St Louis | $49,767 | 1 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri Inc | $16,506 | 1 | 0% |
| The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($212k), not named here.
About The Eaker Foundation
- How much does The Eaker Foundation give?
- The Eaker Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $75,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does The Eaker Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (33%), Education (26%), Philanthropy (21%).
- Who are The Eaker Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra ($259k), De la Salle Inc ($108k), United Way of Greater St Louis Inc ($100k).
- Does The Eaker Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Eaker 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.
- Where is The Eaker Foundation based?
- The Eaker Foundation is based in MO.
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