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Cause Social scienceState Missouri21 funders

Foundations that fund social science in Missouri

21 private foundations based in Missouri with a return in the last two years gave $2.8 million to social science organizations in 32 grants. The median grant was $20,000, and 9 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to social science

Top 21

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is social science.

  1. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $1,531,936 to social science
  2. JP Humphreys FoundationJoplin, MO · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $460,000 to social science
  3. EL Craig FoundationJoplin, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $300,000 to social science
  4. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $250,230 to social science
  5. The Stephen F Brauer Charitable FoundatiBridgeton, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to social science
  6. Anne M Cabaniss Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to social science
  7. Karpel FoundationSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $35,000 to social science
  8. Rga FoundationChesterfield, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to social science
  9. The William Gerald Willett Charitable FoundationDardenne Prairie, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to social science
  10. French Fund Samuel Katherine TuaSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to social science
  11. The Stephen F & Camilla T Brauer Charitable TrustChesterfield, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to social science
  12. Ronald K & Jan C Greenberg Family FDTNSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to social science
  13. The Francis Family FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  14. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to social science
  15. TR UW Charles I BrananSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  16. The Sayers Foundation IncSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to social science
  17. Stern Sidney Memorial TUWSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  18. David and Dorothy Kemper Family FoundationClayton, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to social science
  19. Atl FDN-W Peters MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to social science
  20. The Albrecht Family Charitable FoundationSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to social science
  21. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to social science

Open to applications

9 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $1,531,936 to social science
  2. Rga FoundationChesterfield, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to social science
  3. The Francis Family FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  4. TR UW Charles I BrananSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  5. Stern Sidney Memorial TUWSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  6. David and Dorothy Kemper Family FoundationClayton, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to social science
  7. Atl FDN-W Peters MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to social science
  8. The Albrecht Family Charitable FoundationSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to social science
  9. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to social science