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Cause Sports and recreationState Missouri208 funders

Foundations that fund sports and recreation in Missouri

208 private foundations based in Missouri with a return in the last two years gave $5.4 million to sports and recreation organizations in 512 grants. The median grant was $1,000, and 73 of these foundations accept applications.

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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 sports and recreation

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is sports and recreation.

  1. TW Marian W Ottley Atlanta MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $300,000 to sports and recreation
  2. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $292,500 to sports and recreation
  3. Interco Charitable TrustSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $275,000 to sports and recreation
  4. Johnson Robert K Foundation-MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to sports and recreation
  5. William F and Mary Louise Wischmeyer Philanthropic FundSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to sports and recreation
  6. The Jeremiah 924 FoundationSpringfield, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to sports and recreation
  7. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $154,100 to sports and recreation
  8. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $150,000 to sports and recreation
  9. R C Kemper Charitable Trust 10017800Kansas City, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $150,000 to sports and recreation
  10. Paz Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $125,000 to sports and recreation
  11. Pershing Charitable TrustSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $120,000 to sports and recreation
  12. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 227 grants Preselected only $111,447 to sports and recreation
  13. Sage Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to sports and recreation
  14. Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $100,000 to sports and recreation
  15. Dennis M Jones Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to sports and recreation
  16. WOMENCONNECT4GOOD IncSpringfield, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to sports and recreation
  17. Odell RS & HP Fund Tua-MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $80,000 to sports and recreation
  18. The Crawford Taylor FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $75,000 to sports and recreation
  19. Edward J Mallinckrodt Jr FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $75,000 to sports and recreation
  20. Boniface FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $74,870 to sports and recreation
  21. Eric P & Evelyn E Newman Charitable Foundation DTD 8/1/2013Saint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $70,000 to sports and recreation
  22. Berges Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to sports and recreation
  23. Herman Robert E Charitable TR MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to sports and recreation
  24. Jerome & Nancy Kalishman Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $60,000 to sports and recreation
  25. Gladys M Rickard Charitable TrustMaryville, MO · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $54,235 to sports and recreation
  26. W W Smith Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to sports and recreation
  27. Flourish - A Family FoundationBallwin, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to sports and recreation
  28. Mason Ave Family FoundationWebster Groves, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to sports and recreation
  29. Frank Fish Irrev TR TeeSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $47,500 to sports and recreation
  30. Steinbach M Tua FBO NW UnivSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $46,000 to sports and recreation
  31. Mildred Dulaney FoundationSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $45,000 to sports and recreation
  32. Firefly Scientists FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $42,000 to sports and recreation
  33. Ringwald Eberle FoundationSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $37,000 to sports and recreation
  34. Army Quartermaster FNDN Char TR XXX-XX-XXXXSt Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $36,220 to sports and recreation
  35. The Patterson Family FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $35,000 to sports and recreation
  36. Alberskuhn Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $34,500 to sports and recreation
  37. Helen Greathouse Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $31,500 to sports and recreation
  38. Lns&ars FoundationSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $30,000 to sports and recreation
  39. Norman J Stupp FoundationClayton, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $27,000 to sports and recreation
  40. Better Together - the Advantage Solutions Education FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $26,000 to sports and recreation
  41. Kuhn FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  42. Russell E Browning Family Foundation IncSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to sports and recreation
  43. Smysor Elizabeth Charitable 8455000017St Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  44. Arthur & Helen Baer Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to sports and recreation
  45. Hermann Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  46. The Wetterau Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to sports and recreation
  47. Clifford Willard Gaylord FoundationBallwin, MO · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  48. McInnes S and J Char TRSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  49. The Robert R MacDonald Jr FoundationWeldon Spring, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to sports and recreation
  50. French Fund Samuel Katherine TuaSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 to sports and recreation

Open to applications

25 foundations

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

  1. TW Marian W Ottley Atlanta MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $300,000 to sports and recreation
  2. Interco Charitable TrustSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $275,000 to sports and recreation
  3. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $154,100 to sports and recreation
  4. Pershing Charitable TrustSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $120,000 to sports and recreation
  5. Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $100,000 to sports and recreation
  6. Odell RS & HP Fund Tua-MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $80,000 to sports and recreation
  7. Edward J Mallinckrodt Jr FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $75,000 to sports and recreation
  8. Berges Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to sports and recreation
  9. Herman Robert E Charitable TR MainSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to sports and recreation
  10. Jerome & Nancy Kalishman Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $60,000 to sports and recreation
  11. Gladys M Rickard Charitable TrustMaryville, MO · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $54,235 to sports and recreation
  12. W W Smith Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to sports and recreation
  13. Alberskuhn Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $34,500 to sports and recreation
  14. Helen Greathouse Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $31,500 to sports and recreation
  15. Norman J Stupp FoundationClayton, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $27,000 to sports and recreation
  16. Kuhn FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  17. Smysor Elizabeth Charitable 8455000017St Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  18. Hermann Family FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  19. Clifford Willard Gaylord FoundationBallwin, MO · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  20. McInnes S and J Char TRSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to sports and recreation
  21. Robert C White School Boy RowingSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $24,000 to sports and recreation
  22. Hunt Family FoundationKansas City, MO · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $22,283 to sports and recreation
  23. Annunziata Sanguinetti FoundationSaint Louis, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $21,500 to sports and recreation
  24. JMS Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to sports and recreation
  25. Ross Family FoundationClayton, MO · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $20,000 to sports and recreation