Funding search · EIN 436543271 · St Louis, MO
The Lilly Christy Busch Hermann 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.
- 385
- grants reported
- $976,611
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Missouri Botanical Garden3 grants · $103,450
- Great Rivers Habitat Alliance2 grants · $74,000
- The Society of the Four Arts2 grants · $30,000
- St Louis Community Foundation3 grants · $28,735
- Cox Science Center and Aquarium2 grants · $26,000
- St Louis Art Museum Foundation4 grants · $25,000
- Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle8 grants · $24,000
- Laguna Blanca School3 grants · $23,600
- The Society of the Four Arts4 grants · $22,000
- St Louis Art Museum Foundation3 grants · $21,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 385 grants.
- $63,450
Missouri Botanical Garden · St Louis, MO · 2023
General support
- $37,000
Great Rivers Habitat Alliance · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $37,000
Great Rivers Habitat Alliance · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $30,000
Missouri Botanical Garden · St Louis, MO · 2024
Chairmen's circle & deer creek watershed alliance phase v
- $20,000
The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $18,080
St Louis Community Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024
Holton foundation
- $13,500
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General support
- $13,000
Cox Science Center and Aquarium · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Event Support: Annual Gala
- $13,000
Cox Science Center and Aquarium · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Event Support: Annual Gala
- $10,200
Youth With a Mission - Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Bissell Pet Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Dream Builders 4 Equity · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Missouri Botanical Garden · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
General support
- $10,000
St Louis Art Museum Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $10,000
St Louis County Police Welfare Assoc · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $10,000
The Garden Conservancy · Garrison, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Creve Coeur, MO · 2023
Event support: 2023 greater missouri affair to remember
- $10,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2023
Anglers fund
- $10,000
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
St Louis Art Museum Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023
General support
- $10,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022
American Rivers' Anglers Fund
- $10,000
American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022
American Rivers' Anglers Fund
- $10,000
Audubon Center at Riverlands · West Alton, MO · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Audubon Center at Riverlands · West Alton, MO · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Missouri Botanical Garden · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Missouri Botanical Garden · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
St Louis Art Museum Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
St Louis Art Museum Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
The Society of the Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Variety the Children'S Charity · St Louis, MO · 2022
Allocation: Hermann Endowment
- $10,000
Variety the Children'S Charity · St Louis, MO · 2022
Allocation: Hermann Endowment
- $8,515
St Peter'S Episcopal Church · St Louis, MO · 2024
New street sign
- $8,000
University of Missouri - St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
Libraries' renovation project
- $8,000
University of Missouri - St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023
Libraries' renovation project
- $7,900
Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2023
General support
- $7,600
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Laguna fund
- $7,450
St Louis Community Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023
Allocation: holton foundation
- $6,000
St Peter'S Episcopal Church · St Louis, MO · 2023
General support
- $6,000
The Church of Bethesda By the Sea · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $5,300
Love for the Nations Fellowship · Manassas Park, VA · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Community School Association · St Louis, MO · 2024
Annual fund
- $5,000
Micds (Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School) · St Louis, MO · 2024
Micds fund
- $5,000
National Poetry Series · Princeton, NJ · 2024
General support
- $5,000
St Peter'S Episcopal Church · St Louis, MO · 2024
Annual giving campaign
- $5,000
The Church of Bethesda By the Sea · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Lighting the way: 2024 annual campaign
- $5,000
Trailnet · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Kidsmart · Maryland Heights, MO · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Planting Fields Foundation · Oyster Bay, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Reproductive Health Services (Planned Parenthood) · St Louis, MO · 2023
General support
- $5,000
The Marfan Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023
Event support: heartworks st. Louis
- $5,000
Trailnet · St Louis, MO · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Bath & Tennis Club Historic Building Fdn · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Bath & Tennis Club Historic Building Fdn · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle · Ashland, VA · 2022
Allocation: Book Project
- $5,000
Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle · Ashland, VA · 2022
Allocation: Book Project
- $5,000
Conservation Resource Alliance · Traverse City, MI · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Conservation Resource Alliance · Traverse City, MI · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation · Jefferson City, MO · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation · Jefferson City, MO · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Reproductive Health Services (Planned Parenthood) · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Reproductive Health Services (Planned Parenthood) · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
St Peter'S Episcopal Church · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
St Peter'S Episcopal Church · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
The Church of Bethesda By the Sea · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
The Church of Bethesda By the Sea · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
General Support
- $4,000
Conservation Resource Alliance · Traverse City, MI · 2024
Event support: maple appreciation event
- $4,000
Great Rivers Greenway Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $3,913
University of the Nations Kona · Kailuakona, HI · 2024
Plaza of the nations
- $3,500
University of Virginia · Boone, IA · 2023
General support
- $3,205
St Louis Community Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024
Holton foundation
- $3,000
Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle · Ashland, VA · 2022
Allocation: Missionary Support
- $3,000
Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle · Ashland, VA · 2022
Allocation: Missionary Support
- $2,900
Afterschool Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $2,867
Eagle Worldwide Ministries · Pensacola, FL · 2024
Camp ablaze
- $2,850
Family Therapy Institute of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General support
- $2,800
Afterschool Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
- $2,800
Afterschool Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
General Support
- $2,600
Micds (Mary Institute & St Louis Country Day School) · St Louis, MO · 2023
Event: c'est si bon
- $2,500
Laguna Blanca School · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Carpet replacement - 5th grade classroom
- $2,500
Micds (Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School) · St Louis, MO · 2024
Micds fund
- $2,500
University of Virginia · Boone, IA · 2024
Allocation: mcintire school of commerce - annual fund / mcintire school of commerce foundation
- $2,500
Youth With a Mission - Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Aspen Country Day School · Aspen, CO · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Micds Mary Institute & Country Day School · St Louis, MO · 2022
MICDS Fund
- $2,500
Micds Mary Institute & Country Day School · St Louis, MO · 2022
MICDS Fund
- $2,500
St Louis Art Museum Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $2,500
St Louis Art Museum Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $2,500
St Louis Community Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
Allocation: Holton Foundation
- $2,500
St Louis Community Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
Allocation: Holton Foundation
- $2,500
The Muny · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $2,500
The Muny · St Louis, MO · 2022
General Support
- $2,400
Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2022
Event Support: Save the Trees
- $2,400
Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2022
Event Support: Save the Trees
- $2,039
Micds Mary Institute & Country Day School · St Louis, MO · 2022
Event: C'est Si Bon
- $2,039
Micds Mary Institute & Country Day School · St Louis, MO · 2022
Event: C'est Si Bon
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