Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden
Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 30-0082817Community development

Who funds Cortex?

10 private foundations gave Cortex in Saint Louis, MO $1.7 million across 14 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2024.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

14 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. James S McDonnell FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Assessing impact of first year of missouri tech first

    $200,000
  2. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Square one equitable entrepreneurship

    $75,000
  3. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    Bill & melinda gates agricultural innovations, LLC: agricultural development

    $100,000
  4. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Support for partnering with propel kitchens lab serving ST. Louis's promise zone, to train food entrepreneurs from ST. Louis's historically disinvested communities. 202206-12599

    $87,500
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $35,000
  6. Mac Five Foundation IncLincoln, MA 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  7. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $10,000
  8. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    To support bioscience and technology research

    $500,000
  9. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Support for partnering with propel kitchens lab serving ST. Louis's promise zone, to train food entrepreneurs from ST. Louis's historically disinvested communities. 202206-12599

    $262,500
  10. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $50,000
  11. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $10,000
  12. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Per scholas ST. Louis launch

    $250,000
  13. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $10,000
  14. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    Cortex Innovation Hall

    $100,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in St Louis, MO and are not among Cortex’s funders above.

  1. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 46 grants Accepts applications $182,850 to similar organizations
  2. Pershing Charitable TrustSt Louis, MO 18 grants Accepts applications $2,440,500 to similar organizations
  3. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 17 grants Preselected only $649,250 to similar organizations
  4. Enterprise Bank & Trust FoundationSaint Louis, MO 10 grants Accepts applications $18,415 to similar organizations
  5. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 26 grants Preselected only $1,808 to similar organizations
  6. Midland States Bank FoundationRockford, IL 5 grants Accepts applications $47,500 to similar organizations
  7. Rio Vista FoundationSt Louis, MO 12 grants Preselected only $2,925,000 to similar organizations
  8. Berges Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 8 grants Accepts applications $915,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 30-0082817 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.