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Grant recipient EIN 43-1489756Arts and culture

Who funds The Sheldon Arts Foundation?

26 private foundations gave The Sheldon Arts Foundation in Saint Louis, MO $5.2 million across 104 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

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

104 grants

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

  1. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2025

    To enrich the ST. Louis region with a wide range of music, visual arts and educational programs.

    $500,000
  2. Engelhardt Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2025

    To provide music education

    $250,756
  3. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $150,000
  4. Jordan Mary R & Ettie A CharitableEagan, MN 2025

    General operating

    $15,000
  5. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2025

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  6. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO 2025

    General support

    $1,000
  7. Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable FoundationLincoln, NE 2025

    Charitable donation

    $100
  8. Brown Dana Charitable TrustEagan, MN 2024

    General operating

    $200,000
  9. Engelhardt Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    To provide music education

    $200,000
  10. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $150,000
  11. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    To enrich the ST. Louis region with a wide range of music, visual arts and educational programs.

    $70,000
  12. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Performing arts centers

    $50,000
  13. Arthur & Helen Baer Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    General funding

    $35,000
  14. Jordan Mary R & Ettie A CharitableEagan, MN 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  15. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  16. William A Kerr FoundationChesterfield, MO 2024

    Charitable foundation

    $5,000
  17. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  18. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Arts, culture and humanities

    $500
  19. Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable FoundationLincoln, NE 2024

    Charitable donation

    $100
  20. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $300,000
  21. Engelhardt Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    To provide music education

    $130,756
  22. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Imagine the future - campaign for the sheldon

    $100,000
  23. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    To enrich the ST. Louis region with a wide range of music, visual arts and educational programs

    $70,000
  24. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Arts, culture and humanities

    $50,500
  25. Arthur & Helen Baer Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    General funding

    $25,000
  26. Jordan Mary R & Ettie A CharitableEagan, MN 2023

    General operating

    $25,000
  27. Brown Dana Charitable TrustEagan, MN 2023

    General operating

    $25,000
  28. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  29. Les Paul FoundationSyosset, NY 2023

    Science of learning instrument design program

    $5,000
  30. William A Kerr FoundationChesterfield, MO 2023

    Charitable foundation

    $2,000
  31. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  32. Leon and Mary Strauss Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $1,000
  33. Frederick Pitzman FundDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  34. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable FoundationLincoln, NE 2023

    Charitable donation

    $200
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $24
  37. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $313,632
  38. Engelhardt Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    To provide music education

    $164,272
  39. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    To enrich the ST. Louis region with a wide range of music, visual arts and educational programs

    $70,000
  40. Arthur & Helen Baer Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    General funding

    $25,000
  41. Jordan Mary R & Ettie A CharitableEagan, MN 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  42. William A Kerr FoundationChesterfield, MO 2022

    Charitable foundation

    $10,000
  43. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Education programs over 2 years

    $10,000
  44. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  45. Les Paul FoundationSyosset, NY 2022

    Science of learning instrument design program

    $5,000
  46. Frederick Pitzman FundDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  47. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  48. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    General support

    $1,000
  49. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

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

    Program/operating support

    $500
  51. Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable FoundationLincoln, NE 2022

    Charitable donation

    $50
  52. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $37
  53. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    To enrich the ST. Louis region with a wide range of music, visual arts and educational programs

    $220,000
  54. Engelhardt Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    To provide music education

    $194,475
  55. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $107,143
  56. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    Arts

    $80,000
  57. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    The Sheldon's City of Music All-Star Chorus MY 202

    $50,000
  58. Jordan Mary R & Ettie A CharitableEagan, MN 2021

    General operating

    $25,000
  59. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Education programs

    $10,000
  60. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  61. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Jeff bridges exhibition

    $5,000
  62. Frederick Pitzman FundDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  63. Sam and Marilyn Fox FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    General purposes

    $1,500
  64. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  65. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $500
  66. Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable FoundationLincoln, NE 2021

    Charitable donation

    $400
  67. The Adorjan Family FoundationShrewsbury, MO 2021

    Unrestricted

    $200
  68. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $52
  69. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    The Sheldon Capital Campaign - MY 2017-2022

    $100,000
  70. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $71,428
  71. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    The Sheldon's City of Music All-Star Chorus MY 202

    $50,000
  72. Engelhardt Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    To provide music education

    $42,120
  73. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    The Sheldon's 2020 Gala

    $25,000
  74. Jordan Mary R & Ettie A CharitableEagan, MN 2020

    General operating

    $25,000
  75. Sam and Marilyn Fox FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    General purposes

    $22,500
  76. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Education programs

    $10,000
  77. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  78. Frederick Pitzman FundDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  79. Fischer-Bauer-Knirps FoundationSt Louis, MO 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  80. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $500
  81. Rotonda FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General operating support/annual gift

    $500
  82. The Adorjan Family FoundationShrewsbury, MO 2020

    Unrestricted

    $250
  83. Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable FoundationLincoln, NE 2020

    Charitable donation

    $150
  84. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $40
  85. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $258,950
  86. Gateway FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Funding for the construction of the west walkway portion of the sheldon plaza

    $87,538
  87. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    The Sheldon Capital Campaign - MY 2017-2022

    $70,000
  88. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    To enrich the ST. Louis region with a wide range of music, visual arts, and educational programs

    $60,000
  89. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    City of Music All-Star Chorus - MY 2018-2020

    $50,000
  90. Centene FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    Capital Campaign - Steward Family Plaza

    $50,000
  91. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Show me 200: a musical celebration of the missouri bicentennial

    $25,000
  92. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Education programs

    $10,000
  93. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2019

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  94. Frederick Pitzman FundDallas, TX 2019

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  95. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $250
  96. Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable FoundationLincoln, NE 2019

    Charitable donation

    $25
  97. World Wide Technology FoundationSt Louis, MO 2018

    To further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $298,826
  98. The Bellwether FoundationSt Louis, MO 2018

    To enrich the ST. Louis region with a wide range of music, visual arts, and educational programs

    $120,000
  99. Taylor Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2018

    Annual fund - support

    $10,000
  100. Viola A Laski Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General support

    $2,500
  101. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $500
  102. The Adorjan Family FoundationShrewsbury, MO 2018

    Unrestricted

    $250
  103. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $125
  104. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in St Louis, MO and are not among The Sheldon Arts Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Trio Foundation of St LouisSt Louis, MO 81 grants Accepts applications $1,208,500 to similar organizations
  2. The Kranzberg Family Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 47 grants Accepts applications $9,028,897 to similar organizations
  3. Moneta Group Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 22 grants Accepts applications $47,010 to similar organizations
  4. Jane M and Bruce P Robert Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 31 grants Preselected only $139,300 to similar organizations
  5. The Clark-Fox Family FoundationSaint Louis, MO 41 grants Preselected only $75,768 to similar organizations
  6. Pershing Charitable TrustSt Louis, MO 25 grants Accepts applications $2,460,500 to similar organizations
  7. The John and Alison Ferring Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 15 grants Preselected only $300,456 to similar organizations
  8. Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation IncSt Louis, MO 34 grants Preselected only $389,259 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 43-1489756 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.