Funding search · EIN 205701273 · St Louis, MO
The C Robert Brenton and Babette C
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 24
- grants reported
- $298,700
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Grant history
All 24 reported grants, largest first.
- $102,000
St Paul'S Episcopal Cathedral · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Charitable religious services
- $40,000
Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Arts education
- $40,000
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Protect wildlife and land
- $30,000
Living History Farms Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Historical education
- $20,000
Living History Farms Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Historical education
- $11,000
Des Moines Metro Opera · Indianola, IA · 2023
Arts education
- $10,000
Des Moines Metro Opera · Indianola, IA · 2025
Arts education
- $10,000
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General contribution
- $8,000
Cathedral Church of St Paul · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Brenton Arboretum · Dallas Center, IA · 2024
Provide educational services through nature
- $4,000
Van Buren County Historical Society · Keosauqua, IA · 2024
Historical education
- $4,000
St Paul'S Episcopal Church · Bonita Springs, FL · 2022
General conttribution
- $3,000
Tri Delta · Dallas, TX · 2025
Education
- $3,000
Friends of Drake Public Library · Centerville, IA · 2022
General contribution
- $2,000
Wesleylife Foundation · Johnston, IA · 2023
Care for the elderly
- $2,000
Wesley Acres Gratuity Fund · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General contribution
- $1,300
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General contribution
- $1,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Assistance to the needy
- $1,000
Sister Paulanne'S Needy Family Fund · Glenview, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $500
Brenton Arboretum · Dallas Center, IA · 2023
Provide educational services through nature
- $500
Brenton Arboretum · Dallas Center, IA · 2022
General contribution
- $200
Cathedral Church of St Paul · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Charitable religious services
- $100
Harbor of Hope · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Substance abuse recovery services
- $100
The Garden Club of America · New York, NY · 2022
General contribution
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