Funding search · EIN 436027517 · Ballwin, MO

Clifford Willard Gaylord Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

214
grants reported
$2.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$7,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

outreachschoolserviceseducationfriendsbuildingcapacitychildren

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Kirkwood Historical Society4 grants · $100,000
  • Salvation Army Midland Division4 grants · $100,000
  • Stages St Louis3 grants · $90,000
  • Tower Grove Park4 grants · $85,000
  • World Bird Sanctuary4 grants · $80,000
  • Shepherd'S Center of Websterkirkwood3 grants · $60,000
  • Gateway Region Ymca (Kirkwoodwebster Ymca)3 grants · $55,000
  • Kirkwood Train Station1 grant · $50,000
  • Girl Scouts of Eastern Mo3 grants · $45,000
  • Forest Park Forever3 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$517,000
2022
$485,250
2023
$490,000
2024
$542,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 214 grants.

  • $50,000

    Kirkwood Train Station · Kirkwood, MO · 2022

    Matching Grant for Train Station Restoratioin

  • $40,000

    Forest Park Forever · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $35,000

    Gateway Region Ymca (Kirkwoodwebster Ymca) · St Louis, MO · 2024

    2023 Annual Campaign

  • $35,000

    Kirkwood Historical Society · Kirkwood, MO · 2023

    Mudd's Grove Porch Restoration

  • $30,000

    Kirkwood Historical Society · Kirkwood, MO · 2025

    Project/Program Support - Phase 2 Door & Window Work

  • $30,000

    Stages St Louis · Chesterfield, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Stages St Louis · Chesterfield, MO · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Stages St Louis · Chesterfield, MO · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Stages St Louis · Chesterfield, MO · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army Midland Division · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army Midland Division · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Tower Grove Park · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army Midland Division · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army Midland Division · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Shepherd'S Center of Webster-Kirkwood · Webster Groves, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Tower Grove Park · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    World Bird Sanctuary · Valley Park, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Shepherd'S Center of Websterkirkwood · Glendale, MO · 2024

    Operating Support

  • $20,000

    World Bird Sanctuary · Valley Park, MO · 2024

    Fostering Center Enclosures

  • $20,000

    Shepherd'S Center of Websterkirkwood · Glendale, MO · 2023

    Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Tower Grove Park · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    World Bird Sanctuary · Valley Park, MO · 2023

    Fostering Center Enclosures

  • $20,000

    Kirkwood Historical Society · Kirkwood, MO · 2022

    Mudd's Grove Porch Restoration

  • $20,000

    Shepherd'S Center of Websterkirkwood · Glendale, MO · 2022

    Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Tower Grove Park · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    World Bird Sanctuary · Valley Park, MO · 2022

    Annual Appeal

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Project/Program Support - 2026 Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri Robotics

  • $15,000

    Greater St Louis Area Council Boy Scouts of America · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $15,000

    Horizons St Louis in Kirkwood · Kirkwood, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $15,000

    Kirk Care · Kirkwood, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $15,000

    Kirkwood Parks Foundation · Kirkwood, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $15,000

    Boy Scouts of America Stlouis Area Council · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Facilities maintenance & update

  • $15,000

    Forest Park Forever · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Eastern Mo · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Girl Scout Robotics

  • $15,000

    Kirkwood Historical Society · Kirkwood, MO · 2024

    Mudd's Grove Porch Restoration

  • $15,000

    Boy Scouts of America Stlouis Area Council · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Facilities maintenance & update

  • $15,000

    Forest Park Forever · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Eastern Mo · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Girl Scout Robotics

  • $15,000

    Boy Scouts of America Stlouis Area Council · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Camp facility maintenance

  • $15,000

    Forest Park Forever · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Eastern Mo · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Girl Scout Robotics

  • $15,000

    Saint Louis County Parks Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Revitalize Kinloch Park

  • $12,000

    Horizons St Louis · Kirkwood, MO · 2024

    Summer Program Support

  • $10,000

    Brightside Saint Louis · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Circle of Concern · Valley Park, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Gateway Region Ymca - Kirkwood Ymca · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Gateway Region Ymca - Ymca of the Ozarks Camp Lakewood · St Louis, MO · 2025

    YMCA Camp Lakewood Capacity Building for Families in Need

  • $10,000

    Home Sweet Home · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating

  • $10,000

    Lifebridge Ministries · Kirkwood, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Missouri Botanical Garden · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    Supporting St. Louis Youth through Nature-based Education at Shaw Nature Reserve

  • $10,000

    National Museum of Transportation · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Project/Program Support - Artifact Restoration

  • $10,000

    Prevented · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Ranken Jordan Pediatric Hospital Foundation · Maryland Heights, MO · 2025

    Project/Program Support

  • $10,000

    St Patrick Center · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    The Magic House St Louis Children'S Museum · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    Project/Program Support - Magic House Access for All

  • $10,000

    Brightside Saint Louis · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Circle of Concern · Valley Park, MO · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Home Sweet Home · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Kirk Care · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Children's Educational and Basic Needs Support

  • $10,000

    Maryville University · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Kids Rock Cancer Music Therapy

  • $10,000

    Missouri Botanical Garden · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Capacity Building Support

  • $10,000

    National Museum of Transportation · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Prevented · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital · Maryland Heights, MO · 2024

    Optimization Zone Program

  • $10,000

    Saint Louis County Parks Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Saint Patrick Center · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Housing First

  • $10,000

    Seed Saint Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Food Access & Community Health

  • $10,000

    The Magic House · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Free Field Trips to Underserved Schools

  • $10,000

    Ymca of Ozarks · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Capacity Building Support

  • $10,000

    Brightside Saint Louis · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Circle of Concern · Valley Park, MO · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Gateway Region Ymca (Kirkwoodwebster Ymca) · St Louis, MO · 2023

    2023 Annual Campaign

  • $10,000

    Home Sweet Home · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Horizons St Louis · Kirkwood, MO · 2023

    Summer Program Support

  • $10,000

    Kirk Care · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Children's Educational and Basic Needs Support

  • $10,000

    Missouri Botanical Garden · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Capacity Building Support

  • $10,000

    National Museum of Transportation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Prevented · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Saint Louis County Parks Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Saint Patrick Center · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Housing First

  • $10,000

    Seed Saint Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Food Access & Community Health

  • $10,000

    The Magic House · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Free Field Trips to Underserved Schools

  • $10,000

    Ymca of Ozarks · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Capacity Building Support

  • $10,000

    Brightside Saint Louis · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Greening & Beautification

  • $10,000

    Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Gateway Region Ymca (Kirkwoodwebster Ymca) · St Louis, MO · 2022

    2023 Annual Campaign

  • $10,000

    Gateway Region Ymca (Ymca Trout Lodge & Camp Lakewood) · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Summer Camp Support for Kinds in Need

  • $10,000

    Home Sweet Home · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Horizonssprog · Kirkwood, MO · 2022

    Summer Proram Support

  • $10,000

    Missouri Botanical Garden · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Shaw Nature Reserve Nature Based Education

  • $10,000

    National Museum of Transportation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Prevented · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Saint Patrick Center · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Seed Saint Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    The Magic House · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Free Field Trips to Underserved Schools

  • $8,000

    Casa of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $8,000

    Kirkwood Theatre Guild · Kirkwood, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.