Missouri · Private foundation
Vatterott 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.
- $131k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $7,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 25 to 44
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Vatterott Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $59k 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 | 28 | $131k | 36% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $209k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 25 | $144k | 32% |
| FY2022 | 27 | $172k | 44% |
| FY2021 | 37 | $159k | 27% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $139k | 23% |
| FY2019 | 44 | $229k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 34 | $172k | 44% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access Academies | $215,500 | 7 | 2% |
| Vincent Gray Academy | $65,000 | 7 | 6% |
| Peter & Paul Community Services Inc | $46,600 | 9 | 0% |
| Depaul USA Inc | $40,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Covenant House Missouri | $39,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Cardinal Ritter College Prep | $32,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Archdiocesan Elementary Schools of the Archdiocese of St Louis | $31,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Almost Home | $30,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Cardinal Ritter Senior Services | $28,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Lydia's House Inc | $27,000 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 72 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 57 recipients with no EIN on record ($568k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Vatterott 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 · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · St Louis Community Foundation · United Way of Greater St Louis Inc · Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company · Moneta Group Charitable Foundation · World Wide Technology Foundation · Youthbridge Community Foundation · St Louis Philanthropic Organization · Norman J Stupp Foundation · Roman Catholic Foundation of Eastern Missouri · Pott Foundation
How this is measured
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About Vatterott Foundation
- How much does Vatterott Foundation give?
- Vatterott Foundation reported 28 grants totaling $131,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 25 and 44 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Vatterott Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (33%), Human Services (32%), Housing & Shelter (12%).
- Who are Vatterott Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Access Academies ($216k), Vincent Gray Academy ($65k), Peter & Paul Community Services Inc ($47k).
- Does Vatterott Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Vatterott 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 Vatterott Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Louis Community Foundation Inc, Commerce Bancshares Foundation, St Louis Community Foundation.
- Where is Vatterott Foundation based?
- Vatterott Foundation is based in MO.
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