Funding search · EIN 900898945 · Festus, MO

Jefferson 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.

622
grants reported
$23.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Chestnut Health Systems3 grants · $1.1M
  • Jefferson County Health Department4 grants · $1.1M
  • Upward Smiles6 grants · $988,022
  • Pony Bird5 grants · $734,746
  • Mercy Health Foundation Jefferson5 grants · $682,500
  • St Louis Area Foodbank3 grants · $635,000
  • Disability Resource Association11 grants · $603,413
  • Saint Louis Counseling3 grants · $600,000
  • Jefferson College Foundation5 grants · $579,490
  • The Covering House5 grants · $455,000

Giving over time

$8.2M
2022
$7.6M
2023
$7.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 622 grants.

  • $550,000

    St Louis Area Foodbank · Bridgeton, MO · 2023

    Food on the move and capital project for food pantries

  • $550,000

    Chestnut Health Systems · Granite City, IL · 2022

    Project access

  • $425,000

    Jefferson County Health Department · Hillsboro, MO · 2023

    Replacement for current aging mobile health services vehicle and addressing health equity to reduce barriers in health care

  • $345,488

    Chestnut Health Systems · Hillsboro, MO · 2024

    Project access

  • $338,354

    Jefferson County Health Department · Hillsboro, MO · 2022

    Aspen sustainability

  • $312,500

    Mercy Health Foundation Jefferson · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Mercy hospital jefferson da vinci robotic surgeon phase two

  • $300,000

    Pony Bird · Mapaville, MO · 2022

    Strengthening our mission: pony bird and nextstep for life merger

  • $250,000

    Chestnut Health Systems · Granite City, IL · 2023

    Project access

  • $250,000

    Mercy Health Foundation Jefferson · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Mercy hospital jefferson da vinci robotic surgeon

  • $250,000

    The Covering House · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Jefferson foundation dining hall

  • $250,000

    Upward Smiles · Festus, MO · 2022

    Wheeling in upward smiles mobile dentistry

  • $250,000

    Upward Smiles · Festus, MO · 2022

    2022b - upward smiles potential expansion

  • $225,000

    Peace Pantry · Cedar Hill, MO · 2022

    Driving passion to feed jefferson county

  • $208,866

    Pony Bird · Mapaville, MO · 2023

    2023 pony bird critical facility updates and holistic health and wellbeing initiatives

  • $200,000

    Saint Louis Counseling · Fenton, MO · 2024

    Outpatient mental health services

  • $200,000

    Saint Louis Counseling · Fenton, MO · 2023

    Outpatient mental health services

  • $200,000

    Living Well Village Foundation · Imperial, MO · 2022

    Moving forward

  • $200,000

    Saint Louis Counseling · Fenton, MO · 2022

    Outpatient mental health services

  • $198,000

    Jefferson College Foundation · Hillsboro, MO · 2023

    Jefferson college student scholarships and vikings' vault food pantry

  • $190,000

    Oats · Columbia, MO · 2023

    Public transportation for jefferson county

  • $175,000

    Jefferson County Health Department · Hillsboro, MO · 2024

    Life saving support for prevention services

  • $165,068

    Lafayette Industries · Manchester, MO · 2022

    Stepup jefferson county

  • $157,500

    Operation Food Search · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Emergency food distribution through 12 jefferson county food pantries

  • $150,000

    Upward Smiles · Festus, MO · 2024

    2024a - upward smiles program support

  • $150,000

    Jefferson County Health Department · Hillsboro, MO · 2022

    Expanding services to reach vulnerable populations

  • $150,000

    Upward Smiles · Festus, MO · 2022

    2022a - upward smiles program support

  • $145,000

    Liv Recovery Sober Living · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Jefferson county recovery housing program

  • $130,000

    Chads Coalition for Mental Health · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Chads school outreach

  • $125,000

    Jefferson College Foundation · Hillsboro, MO · 2024

    Jefferson college student scholarships and vikings' vault food pantry

  • $121,605

    Familyforward · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Child abuse treatment and prevention services

  • $120,000

    Chads Coalition for Mental Health · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Chads school outreach

  • $110,490

    Jefferson College Foundation · Hillsboro, MO · 2024

    Jefferson college ems simulation equipment

  • $108,912

    Pony Bird · Mapaville, MO · 2024

    Greater impact through strengthened facilities for individuals with disabilities

  • $108,300

    Lafayette Industries · Manchester, MO · 2024

    Stepup jefferson county expansion

  • $105,000

    Aging Ahead · Manchester, MO · 2024

    Nutrition program and disaster preparedness kits for elderly

  • $105,000

    The Foster & Adopitive Care Coalition · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Jefferson county foster and adoptive family recruitment programs and foster and adoptive care coalition capital project

  • $100,000

    Disability Resource Association · Festus, MO · 2024

    Dra transportation, independence support, and consumer assistance for seniors & disabled

  • $100,000

    Liv Recovery Sober Living · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Jefferson county recovery housing program

  • $100,000

    Liv Recovery Sober Living · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Jefferson county community care center

  • $100,000

    Ozark Food Pantry · Festus, MO · 2024

    Building campaign

  • $100,000

    Promise Community Homes · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Instilling understanding: a movement to decrease housing insecurities for adults with idd

  • $100,000

    The Curators of the University of Missouri · Town Country, MO · 2024

    Psychological evaluation program for high-risk jefferson county youth

  • $100,000

    Disability Resource Association · Festus, MO · 2023

    Transportation, independence support, and consumer assistance for seniors and disabled

  • $100,000

    Angels' Arms · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Jefferson county foster homes

  • $100,000

    City of Desoto · Desoto, MO · 2022

    De soto waterplay area project

  • $100,000

    Disability Resource Association · Festus, MO · 2022

    Transportation, independent living support, and emergency assistance for disabled & seniors

  • $100,000

    Festus Rvi School District · Festus, MO · 2022

    Festus r-vi comprehensive school-based health clinic

  • $100,000

    Oats · Columbia, MO · 2022

    Public transportation for jefferson county

  • $100,000

    Pony Bird · Mapaville, MO · 2022

    Strengthening our mission: strategic alliance

  • $98,567

    Upward Smiles · Festus, MO · 2024

    2024b - crowning our children

  • $97,280

    Food Outreach · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Demonstration pilot for jefferson county residents diagnosed with congestive heart failure

  • $95,386

    Disability Resource Association · Festus, MO · 2023

    Infrastructure upgrades and home modification supplies to increase health and independence

  • $95,000

    Jefferson County Community Partnership · Festus, MO · 2024

    Children and families safe (dec. 2024-nov. 2025)

  • $95,000

    Jefferson County Community Partnership · Festus, MO · 2023

    Children and families safe (dec. 2023 - nov 2024)

  • $95,000

    The Curators of the University of Missouri · Town Country, MO · 2023

    Psychological evaluation program for high-risk jefferson county youth

  • $93,540

    Familyforward · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Child abuse treatment and prevention services

  • $90,000

    The Scholarship Foundation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Jefferson bravo grant program

  • $90,000

    H E R O E S Care · Fenton, MO · 2023

    Misson depot and purchase of 26 foot box truck

  • $90,000

    The Scholarship Foundation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Jefferson bravo grant program

  • $90,000

    Jefferson County Community Partnership · Festus, MO · 2022

    Children and families safe (dec. 2022 - nov 2023)

  • $90,000

    The Curators of the University of Missouri · Town Country, MO · 2022

    Psychological evaluation program for high-risk jefferson county youth

  • $89,455

    Upward Smiles · Festus, MO · 2023

    2023a - capital project

  • $87,984

    Provident · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Provident behavioral health services

  • $86,000

    Jefferson College Foundation · Hillsboro, MO · 2022

    Jefferson college student scholarships and vikings' vault food pantry

  • $85,000

    Provident · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Provident behavioral health services

  • $85,000

    The Covering House · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Cover care

  • $84,800

    The Scholarship Foundation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Jefferson bravo grant program

  • $82,500

    Peace Pantry · Cedar Hill, MO · 2023

    Proactive portfolio program - financial assistance and capacity building grant

  • $80,000

    Provident · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Provident behavioral health services

  • $77,830

    Living Faith Food Pantry · Festus, MO · 2024

    General expenses and refrigeration van

  • $75,063

    De Soto 73 Public Schools · De Soto, MO · 2022

    De soto innovative learning center counselor

  • $75,000

    Hillsboro Food Pantry · Hillsboro, MO · 2024

    Serving our community and van replacement

  • $75,000

    Living Well Village Foundation · Imperial, MO · 2022

    Paving the way

  • $75,000

    Office of Job Training Programs · Arnold, MO · 2022

    Employment & training community project

  • $72,700

    The Salvation Army - Arnold Corps · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Emergency social service, jefferson county service center - capital improvements, and leveraging technology to increase access to mental health services

  • $70,000

    Office of Job Training Programs · Arnold, MO · 2024

    Pathway to employment

  • $70,000

    Our Little Haven · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Serving children and families in jefferson county

  • $70,000

    Office of Job Training Programs · Arnold, MO · 2023

    Building a stronger workforce

  • $70,000

    Our Little Haven · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Serving children and families in jefferson county

  • $70,000

    Our Little Haven · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Serving children and families in jefferson county

  • $68,500

    Court Appointed Special Advocates of Jefferson County · Hillsboro, MO · 2024

    Casa of jefferson county

  • $67,957

    Champion Life Foundation · Pevely, MO · 2023

    Reaching jefferson county residents who lack transportation & project feed the children

  • $67,254

    Jefferson County Rescue Mission · Pevely, MO · 2023

    Garage renovation and food for the hungry

  • $65,800

    Get Healthy Desoto · Desoto, MO · 2022

    Dfm restoration

  • $65,000

    Alive · Saint Louis, MO · 2024

    Program support in jefferson county

  • $65,000

    Disability Resource Association · Festus, MO · 2024

    Dra accessible transit vehicles, home modifications and in-home care for low-income disabled

  • $65,000

    Alive · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Program support

  • $65,000

    St Louis Area Diaper Bank · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Diaper and period supply distribution including a potty training program

  • $65,000

    St Louis Health Equipment Lending Program · St Louis, MO · 2022

    St. Louis help: being part, taking mission to the people

  • $62,500

    Faith Community Church · House Springs, MO · 2024

    Marketplace food pantry programs

  • $62,000

    Promise Community Homes · Saint Louis, MO · 2023

    Vehicles for vigilance continuing well-maintained homes

  • $60,011

    Center for Hearing & Speech · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Communication services for jefferson county residents

  • $60,000

    Developmental Disability Advocates · Herculaneum, MO · 2024

    Setworks software subscription and safety/security lighting

  • $60,000

    Presbyterian Children'S Homes and Services · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Jefferson county family solutions for kids (jc-fsk)

  • $60,000

    Prevented · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Prevention first and guided - jefferson county

  • $60,000

    Court Appointed Special Advocates of Jefferson County · Hillsboro, MO · 2023

    Casa of jefferson county

  • $60,000

    Presbyterian Children'S Homes and Services · Austin, TX · 2023

    Jefferson county family solutions for kids (jc-fsk)

  • $60,000

    Prevented · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Prevention first and guided - jefferson county

  • $60,000

    Alive · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Program support

  • $60,000

    Chads Coalition for Mental Health · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Chads school outreach

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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.