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Who funds crime and legal in Missouri

$256M reached 213 crime and legal organizations in Missouri, from 822 funders, with no single one dominating.

$256M
granted
213
organizations
42%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of crime and legal in Missouri

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in Missouri, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Legal Services Corporation$52M2The Sunderland Foundation$11M3Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund$10M4Wells Fargo Foundation$8M5United Way of Greater St Louis Inc$7M6Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$7M7Area Resources for Community & Human Services$7M8Missouri Children's Trust Fund$6M9St Louis Community Foundation Inc$6M10Health Forward Foundation$5M

Crime and legal organizations in Missouri that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

203 other crime and legal organizations$81M
Concordance$42MLegal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc$27MLegal Aid of Western Missouri$23MMetropolitan Organization Countering Sexual Assault$19MLegal Services of Southern Missouri$18MArchcity Defenders$13M

How to find crime and legal funders in Missouri

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in Missouri

    The funders giving the most to crime and legal in Missouri are Legal Services Corporation, The Sunderland Foundation, Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.

  3. 3
    Add the out-of-state funders reaching in

    58% of crime and legal money in Missouri comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Missouri.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Missouri?
Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Missouri, currently Legal Services Corporation, The Sunderland Foundation, Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Missouri from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in Missouri?
Legal Services Corporation gives the most to crime and legal organizations in Missouri, $52M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Missouri?
$256M reached 213 crime and legal organizations in Missouri, from 822 funders. 42% came from funders also based in Missouri.
How recent is this data?
It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The unnamed billions
grants reported with no recipient in the public record
The regranting layer
51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer
The DAF merry-go-round
$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds
The camps
funders cluster by geography, not ideology
State money flows
the interactive map of money crossing state lines
Giving abroad
which US foundations fund each country

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.