Funding search · EIN 431435400 · Chesterfield, MO

August a Busch Iii Charitable Trust

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

259
grants reported
$10.8M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
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

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Top recipients

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  • Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation4 grants · $2.3M
  • American Red Cross4 grants · $750,000
  • Wild Earth Allies4 grants · $695,000
  • Friends of the Environment2 grants · $600,000
  • The Caregiver Club3 grants · $550,000
  • St Peters Senior Citizens Corporation4 grants · $463,623
  • Rossman School4 grants · $450,000
  • Make a Wish Foundation3 grants · $300,000
  • Boca Grand United Methodist Church1 grant · $300,000
  • Seriousfun Childrens Network2 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$3.6M
2022
$3.0M
2023
$2.5M
2024
$1.8M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 259 grants.

  • $750,000

    Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General; cardiac or hybrid suite

  • $750,000

    Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General; cardiac or hybrid suite

  • $500,000

    Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General; cardiac or hybrid suite

  • $450,000

    American Red Cross · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General

  • $357,000

    Friends of the Environment · Ludington, MI · 2022

    General

  • $300,000

    Boca Grand United Methodist Church · Boca Grande, FL · 2022

    General

  • $250,000

    The Caregiver Club · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $250,000

    John Burroughs School · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Natatorium

  • $250,000

    Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General; cardiac or hybrid suite

  • $250,000

    The Caregiver Club · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General

  • $245,000

    Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2023

    General

  • $243,000

    Friends of the Environment · Ludington, MI · 2023

    General

  • $200,000

    Endangered Wolf Center · Eureka, MO · 2022

    Conservation initiatives

  • $180,000

    Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2024

    General

  • $170,000

    Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2025

    General

  • $150,000

    Cadet Air Corps Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    General

  • $150,000

    Rossman School · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Shipley leadership fund, general projects

  • $136,029

    St Peters Senior Citizens Corporation · St Peters, MO · 2022

    Maintenance

  • $127,846

    St Peters Senior Citizens Corporation · St Peters, MO · 2025

    Maintenance

  • $125,000

    Seriousfun Childrens Network · Westport, CT · 2023

    General

  • $125,000

    Seriousfun Childrens Network · Westport, CT · 2022

    General

  • $107,704

    St Peters Senior Citizens Corporation · St Peters, MO · 2023

    Maintenance

  • $100,000

    American Red Cross · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    Boca Grande Health Care Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    Make a Wish Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    Rossman School · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Shipley leadership fund, general projects

  • $100,000

    American Red Cross · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Boca Grande Disaster Fund · Boca Grande, FL · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Boca Grande Health Care Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Make a Wish Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Ronald McDonald House · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Rossman School · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Shipley leadership fund, general projects

  • $100,000

    St Louis Symphony · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Umsl College of Optometry · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    American Red Cross · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Aviation Youth Mentoring Program · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Make a Wish Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    St Louis Symphony · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Rossman School · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Shipley leadership fund, general projects

  • $100,000

    St Louis Area Food Bank · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2022

    General

  • $92,044

    St Peters Senior Citizens Corporation · St Peters, MO · 2024

    Maintenance

  • $75,000

    St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Cardinal Glennon Children'S Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    The Caregiver Club · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    Cardinal Glennon Children'S Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $50,000

    National Merit Scholarship Corp · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General

  • $50,000

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

    General

  • $50,000

    Americares Foundation · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Health & Homes St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Heart To Heart International · Lenexa, KS · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    St Louis Symphony · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General

  • $50,000

    The Muny · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General

  • $46,400

    Cbc High School · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $45,630

    Cbc High School · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $44,980

    Cbc High School · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $40,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    General

  • $40,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General

  • $40,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $26,000

    Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Friends of Boca Grande · Boca Grande, FL · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    St Louis Firefighters Community Outreach · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    University of South Carolina Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2025

    General

  • $25,000

    Friends of Boca Grande · Boca Grande, FL · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    St Louis Area Food Bank · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    St Louis Crisis Nursery · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    St Louis Firefighters Community Outreach · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Surfers for Autism · Stuart, FL · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    University of South Carolina Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Villa Duschesne · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Wentzville United Methodist Church · Wentzville, MO · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Crisis Nursery St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Jefferson county outreach center

  • $25,000

    St Louis Firefighters Community Outreach · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Surfers for Autism · Stuart, FL · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    University of South Carolina Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Villa Duschesne · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Crisis Nursery St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Jefferson county outreach center

  • $25,000

    Mercy Heatlth Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    General; pratt match

  • $25,000

    Shriners Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    Surfers for Autism · Stuart, FL · 2022

    General

  • $22,500

    Catherine'S Residence · Belmont, NC · 2022

    General

  • $20,000

    Aopa Foundation · Frederick, MD · 2025

    You can fly program

  • $20,000

    Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $20,000

    Magic House · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $20,000

    St Louis Area Food Bank · St Louis, MO · 2025

    General

  • $20,000

    Aopa Foundation · Frederick, MD · 2024

    You can fly program

  • $20,000

    Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $20,000

    Magic House · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General

  • $20,000

    Aopa Foundation · Frederick, MD · 2023

    You can fly program

  • $20,000

    Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Magic House · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Mercy Heatlth Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    General; pratt match

  • $20,000

    Shriners Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    St Louis University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Biondi scholarship

  • $20,000

    Aopa Foundation · Frederick, MD · 2022

    You can fly program

  • $20,000

    Boca Grand Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2022

    General

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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.