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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-8087947

Sage Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in St Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $3.1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $3,088,485

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $966,598

  • Tax year 2024

    $347,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $3,519,093

  • Tax year 2023

    $189,900

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,648,635

  • Tax year 2022

    $232,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,692,562

  • Tax year 2021

    $322,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,744,099

  • Tax year 2020

    $275,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,735,738

  • Tax year 2019

    $278,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,804,678

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Education

    $2,010,000
  2. Forest Park ForeverSaint Louis, MO

    Environment

    $501,000
  3. Central Reform CongregationSaint Louis, MO

    Religious

    $100,000
  4. Gateway Arch Park FoundationSaint Louis, MO

    Environment

    $100,000
  5. Starkloff Disability InstituteSaint Louis, MO

    Health care

    $100,000
  6. Grand Center IncSaint Louis, MO

    Arts

    $67,485
  7. Missouri Botanical GardenSt Louis, MO

    Environment

    $35,000
  8. Jazz St LouisSaint Louis, MO

    Arts

    $25,000
  9. Jewish Federation of St LouisSaint Louis, MO

    Religious

    $25,000
  10. John Burroughs SchoolSaint Louis, MO

    Education

    $25,000
  11. Nine PBSSaint Louis, MO

    Media

    $25,000
  12. River City Journalism FundClayton, MO

    Education

    $25,000
  13. The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO

    Healthcare

    $25,000
  14. Opera Theatre of St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Arts

    $10,000
  15. St Louis Art Musuem FoundationSt Louis, MO

    Arts

    $10,000
  16. Oca Saint Louis ChapterSt Louis, MO

    Community action

    $3,000
  17. City AcademySaint Louis, MO

    Education

    $1,000
  18. Flance Early Learning CenterSt Louis, MO

    Education

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 grants $2,036,00070% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $501,00017% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $142,4855% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $100,0003% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $100,0003% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $25,000<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $25,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri18 grants $3,088,485

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Richard K Weil JrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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