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ACTIVATE STL

ACTIVATE STL (Missouri) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $665,970 to it, the largest being Walton Family Foundation Inc ($614,470). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$690k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$666k
Net assets
$575k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Activate Stl does

Mission

Activate STL is a dedicated advocacy non-profit focused on educating, training, and uplifting families and youth leaders across Missouri. We are committed to ensuring access to quality educational options and empowering parents and students to shape the future of their communities.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

On its FY2024 return the organization reported starting a significant new program.

Educational Advocacy

Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 2).

  1. Educational Advocacy and Parental support

    $99,812 spent$680,342 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $99,812.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Tiara Jordan

CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of ACTIVATE STL’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

ACTIVATE STL leans on a few funders — its largest provides 92% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

92%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

ACTIVATE STL draws 92% of its grant income from funders outside Missouri, across 2 states in all.

MO
AR

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

ACTIVATE STL runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin81% · top quartile
Months of reserve51.8mo · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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In Missouri

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

72% of spending goes to programs.

Program 72%Management 28%Fundraising 0%

Governance

3
board members
0%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MO

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ACTIVATE STL: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ACTIVATE STL?
ACTIVATE STL (Missouri) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $665,970 to it, the largest being Walton Family Foundation Inc ($614,470). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ACTIVATE STL have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $665,970 in grants to ACTIVATE STL.
Who is the largest funder of ACTIVATE STL?
Walton Family Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $614,470 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ACTIVATE STL find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing