Funding search · EIN 900898945 · Festus, MO

Jefferson Foundation

Name: Jefferson Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

jefferson county health services food care community families

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

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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