Funding search · EIN 766188736 · St Louis, MO

Cruse Lee H Trust Dtd 04301987

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

96
grants reported
$8.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$50,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Ozark Food Harvest4 grants · $1.5M
  • Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School4 grants · $1.5M
  • Drew Lewis Foundation3 grants · $700,000
  • Otc Foundation4 grants · $600,000
  • Mayo Clinic4 grants · $425,000
  • Ozark Area Community Action4 grants · $425,000
  • Springfield Victory Mission4 grants · $385,000
  • Planned Parenthood of Sw Missouri4 grants · $300,000
  • Council of Churches4 grants · $275,000
  • Mercy Health Foundation4 grants · $210,000

Giving over time

$1.8M
2022
$1.8M
2023
$2.0M
2024
$2.7M
2025

Grant history

All 96 reported grants, largest first.

  • $650,000

    Ozark Food Harvest · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $550,000

    Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $350,000

    Drew Lewis Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $350,000

    Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $300,000

    Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $300,000

    Ozark Food Harvest · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $300,000

    Ozark Food Harvest · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $275,000

    Ozark Food Harvest · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $275,000

    Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $250,000

    Drew Lewis Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $250,000

    Otc Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $125,000

    Otc Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $125,000

    Ozark Area Community Action · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $125,000

    Ozark Area Community Action · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $125,000

    Otc Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $125,000

    Ozark Area Community Action · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $125,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $115,000

    Springfield Victory Mission · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $100,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $100,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $100,000

    Otc Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $100,000

    Drew Lewis Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $100,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $90,000

    Springfield Victory Mission · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $90,000

    Springfield Victory Mission · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $90,000

    Springfield Victory Mission · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $85,000

    Help Give Hope · Rogersville, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $75,000

    Council of Churches · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $75,000

    Planned Parenthood of Sw Missouri · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $75,000

    Council of Churches · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $75,000

    Planned Parenthood of Sw Missouri · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $75,000

    Council of Churches · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $75,000

    Planned Parenthood of Sw Missouri · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $75,000

    Planned Parenthood of Sw Missouri · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $60,000

    Mercy Health Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $55,000

    Drew Leewis Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $52,000

    Greene County Sheriff'S Office · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Breast Cancer for Ozark · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Hospice Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Ozark Public Television · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Reproductive Health Services · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    The Victim Center · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Breast Cancer for Ozark · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Hospice Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Mercy Health Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Reproductive Health Services · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    The Victim Center · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Hospice Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Mercy Health Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Reproductive Health Services · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Victim Center · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Council of Churches · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Mark D Houston Memorial Fund · Manor, TX · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Mercy Health Foundation · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Ozark Area Community Action · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Reproductive Health Services · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $50,000

    Victim Center · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Gateway To Hope · Maplewood, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Lift for Life · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Gateway To Hope · Maplewood, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Lift for Life · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Ozark Public Television · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Gateway To Hope · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Ozark Public Television · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope · Bridgeton, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $40,000

    Gateway To Hope · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $35,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope · Bridgeton, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $35,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope · Bridgeton, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $35,000

    Boys Hope Girls Hope · Bridgeton, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Crown Center for Senior Living · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation - Clemson · Carmel, IN · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Crown Center for Senior Living · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Lift for Life · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Recovery Fellowship Ministries · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Lift for Life · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Recovery Fellowship Ministries · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Recovery Fellowship Ministries · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    The K G Wells Jr Academy for Kids · Springfield, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Recovery Fellowship Ministries · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    The K G Wells Jr Academy for Kids · Springfield, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Breast Cancer for Ozark · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Crown Center for Senior Living · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Help Give Hope · Rogersville, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    The K G Wells Jr Academy for Kids · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Crown Center for Senior Living · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Ozark Public Television · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    The K G Wells Jr Academy for Kids · Springfield, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $20,000

    Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation - Clemson · Carmel, IN · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Home Works · St Louis, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Nami of Missouri · Jefferson City, MO · 2025

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Home Works · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Nami of Missouri · Jefferson City, MO · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Home Works · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Nami of Missouri · Jefferson City, MO · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Home Works · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Nami of Missouri · Jefferson City, MO · 2022

    Annual gift

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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.