How to apply
Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.
- Contact
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Davida Lichtenstein
1400 Forum Blvd Ste 38
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 445-9176
- Form and materials
- No precise format
- Restrictions
- 100% of the award must remain in missouri
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$723,500
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $11,683,051
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Tax year 2024
$670,528
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $11,604,392
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Tax year 2023
$650,000
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $11,323,570
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Tax year 2022
$700,493
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $11,349,650
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Tax year 2021
$750,500
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $11,200,295
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Tax year 2020
$608,531
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $10,947,292
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Tax year 2019
$513,486
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $10,908,464
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Tax year 2018
$486,186
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $10,784,834
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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St Louis ZooSt Louis, MO
General support
$400,000 -
CcuaColumbia, MO
General support
$125,000 -
Variety Children's CharitySt Louis, MO
General support
$70,000 -
WoodhavenColumbia, MO
General support
$50,000 -
Baptist Student UnionColumbia, MO
General support
$10,500 -
Ranken Jordan Pediatric HospMaryland Heights, MO
General support
$10,000 -
Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA
General support
$10,000 -
Society for the BlindSacramento, CA
General support
$10,000 -
Special OlympicsJefferson City, MO
General support
$10,000 -
Center for Autism EducationSt Peters, MO
General support
$5,000 -
Nurses for NewbornsSaint Louis, MO
General support
$5,000 -
Scouting AmericaIrving, TX
General support
$5,000 -
White Cross Food PantryJoplin, MO
General support
$5,000 -
Care 4 JoplinJoplin, MO
General support
$2,000 -
Pink Ribbon GoodEnglewood, OH
General support
$2,000 -
School of ServiceColumbia, MO
General support
$2,000 -
Southeast Missouri Food BankSikeston, MO
General support
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Health3 grants $14,00042% of the total
- Food and agriculture2 grants $7,00021% of the total
- Human services2 grants $7,00021% of the total
- Education1 grant $5,00015% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Missouri13 grants $696,500
- California1 grant $10,000
- Virginia1 grant $10,000
- Texas1 grant $5,000
- Ohio1 grant $2,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Debbie MannSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $14,821
- Lori DobryTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $14,821
- Davida GrindstaffTREASURER/PR Hours 0Pay $14,820
- Gail AbernathyVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $14,820
The return
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