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Who funds human services in Missouri

Human services funding in Missouri is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though The Baptist Home Inc leads, and the money reaches 823 groups.

$450M
granted
823
organizations
56%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of human services in Missouri

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

Human services organizations in Missouri that draw the most

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

813 other human services organizations$356M
The Baptist Home Inc$16MKansas City Hospice Inc$16M

How to find human services funders in Missouri

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in Missouri

    The funders giving the most to human services in Missouri are United Way of Greater St Louis Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Baptist Home Foundation. A funder already writing human services checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the human services 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

    44% of human services money in Missouri comes from funders elsewhere, so national human services funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Missouri.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a human services nonprofit in Missouri?
Start with the funders already giving to human services in Missouri, currently United Way of Greater St Louis Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Baptist Home Foundation. Then look at who funds the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Missouri from out of state.
Who is the largest human services funder in Missouri?
United Way of Greater St Louis Inc gives the most to human services organizations in Missouri, $30M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to human services in Missouri?
$450M reached 823 human services organizations in Missouri, from 1,608 funders. 56% 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

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; 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.