Funding search · EIN 204949684 · Saint Louis, MO

Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard

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

93
grants reported
$225,546
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$250
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

childrenfamiliescancerdogseducationimprovelouispeople

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  • The Little Bit Foundation1 grant · $16,749
  • Happy Hooves Equine Rescue1 grant · $16,749
  • Camp Milton1 grant · $16,749
  • Dogs for Our Brave3 grants · $15,157
  • Legal Aid of Western Missouri1 grant · $14,590
  • Songs4soldiers1 grant · $14,590
  • The Stork Foundation for Infertility1 grant · $10,000
  • Uplift Organization1 grant · $10,000
  • Got Your Six Support Dogs1 grant · $10,000
  • Love U2 Pieces1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$38,538
2022
$33,773
2023
$40,847
2024
$112,388
2025

Grant history

All 93 reported grants, largest first.

  • $16,749

    Camp Milton · Overland Park, KS · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $16,749

    Happy Hooves Equine Rescue · Edwardsville, IL · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $16,749

    The Little Bit Foundation · Maryland Heights, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $14,590

    Dogs for Our Brave · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $14,590

    Legal Aid of Western Missouri · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $14,590

    Songs4soldiers · Columbia, IL · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $10,000

    Love U2 Pieces · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    The Stork Foundation for Infertility · Edwardsville, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Uplift Organization · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Got Your Six Support Dogs · Maryville, IL · 2022

    Placing trained ptsd service dogs with veterans and first-responders at no cost

  • $10,000

    Tata Sisterhood Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Motivational and financial assistance to women suffering from triple negative breast cancer

  • $10,000

    Wonderscope · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    To spark a lifelong love of learning through the power of play

  • $7,846

    Always & Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary · Spring Hill, KS · 2023

    To care for unwanted, abandoned, or surrendered dogs and cats

  • $7,845

    Foster Together · Arnold, MO · 2023

    To provide clothing and necessities to foster families

  • $7,845

    Swing Fore Hope · Ofallon, IL · 2023

    To raise funds for cancer research, treatment, and survivorship support

  • $3,393

    Saint Louis Community Foundation · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $3,180

    Mountain Ways · Gatlinburg, TN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,740

    Susan G Komen Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $2,115

    Association of Legal Administrators · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $1,760

    Saint Louis Senior Dog Project · High Ridge, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $1,600

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    To support the placement of adoptable animals in responsible homes

  • $1,536

    Giving the Basics · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,373

    Canine Companions · Santa Rosa, CA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $1,275

    Equipping the Called · Collinsville, IL · 2023

    To provided clothing and resources to foster and adoptive families in southern illinois

  • $1,271

    Heartlinks Grief Center · Belleville, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,250

    Making a Miracle · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,203

    Families at Ease · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $1,177

    Friends of Kids With Cancer · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To support children undergoing treatment for cancer and blood-related diseases

  • $1,110

    Webster University · Webster Groves, MO · 2022

    To transform students for global citizenship through higher education

  • $1,105

    Association of Legal Administrators · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To improve the quality of management in legal service organizations

  • $1,086

    Back To Play · De Soto, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,080

    Defenders of Freedom · Coppell, TX · 2023

    To support post 9/11 veterans for a smooth transition to civilian life

  • $1,024

    Association of Legal Administrators · St Louis, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    National Alliance On Mental Illness · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Provide education, advocacy & support group programs for people living with mental illness

  • $939

    Waigand Wheels · Kirkwood, MO · 2022

    Offer purposeful opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities

  • $796

    Hope Animal Rescues · Godfrey, IL · 2022

    Animal rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming

  • $768

    Ronald McDonald House · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $639

    Stray Paws Rescue · St Peters, MO · 2022

    Improve the lives of rescued animals and place them in loving, permanent homes in st. Louis metro

  • $630

    Ready Readers · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Prepare preschool-age children living in low-income communities to become readers

  • $500

    Annies Hope · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $465

    Association of Legal Administrators · St Louis, MO · 2022

    To improve the quality of management in legal service organizations

  • $319

    Camp Rainbow Foundation · Fenton, MO · 2022

    Free camp experiences for children and families affected by cancer and blood-related diseases

  • $318

    Saint Louis Senior Dog Project · High Ridge, MO · 2025

    Gift Bags for Dogs in Program

  • $317

    Canine Companions · Santa Rosa, CA · 2025

    Gift Bags for Dogs

  • $317

    Dogs for Our Brave · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    Gift Bags for Dogs in Program

  • $317

    Ronald McDonald House · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Snack and Toiletry Gift Bags for Patients

  • $250

    Backstoppers · Brentwood, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Bamsl Attorneys Against Hunger 911 · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Dogs for Our Brave · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Downs Syndrome Association of Greater Saint Louis · Brentwood, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Food Outreach Saint Louis · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Love U 2 Pieces · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Missouri Humane Society · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Missouri Humane Society Womens Leadership Council · Saint Louis, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Susan G Komen More Than Pink Walk · Dallas, TX · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Team Activites for Special Kids Task · Fenton, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Variety Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Youth in Need · Saint Charles, MO · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $250

    Childens Dyslexia Center · Collinsville, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Connecting Through Charity · Ofallon, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Edwardsville Childrens Museum · Edwardsville, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Lots Paws Trapping · Belleville, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Songs 4 Soldiers · Columbia, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    St Louis Senior Dog Project · High Ridge, MO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Alcoholic Rehabilitation Community Home (Arch) · Granite City, IL · 2023

    To support substance abuse recovery for men

  • $250

    Boys Hope Girls Hope St Louis · Richmond Heights, MO · 2023

    To nurture and guide motivated young people in need

  • $250

    Butterfly Haven · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To enrich the lives of children and families impacted by foster care

  • $250

    Cure Sanfilippo Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023

    To fund research for a cure or treatment options for patients with sanfilippo syndrome

  • $250

    Forest Park Forever · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To help restore, maintain, and sustain forest park in st. Louis

  • $250

    Hillcrest Ministries of Midamerica · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    To provide transitional housing for homeless families

  • $250

    My Good Deed (Dba 911 Day) · Irvine, CA · 2023

    To annually rekindle the spirit of unity and service on 9/11

  • $250

    Nourish Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    To feed the hungry and provide job training assistance for those in need in kansas city

  • $250

    Restart · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    To empower all people facing or experiencing homelessness with housing and services

  • $250

    Songs 4 Soldiers Nfp · Columbia, IL · 2023

    To help local combat veterans with any type of assisstance needed

  • $250

    Special Education Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To assist students with disabilities in st. Louis county

  • $250

    The Buddy Fund · St Louis, MO · 2023

    To provide every at-risk youth the opportunity to participate in sports

  • $250

    Children First Foundation · Belleville, IL · 2022

    Help children and caregivers effectively adapt to divorce, separation and custodial conflict

  • $250

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Gateway Chapter · Clayton, MO · 2022

    Cure cystic fibrosis & provide people with the disease the opportunity to lead full lives

  • $250

    Home Sweet Home · Brentwood, MO · 2022

    Provide furniture and household items to families in need in st. Louis city and county

  • $250

    Loveu2pieces · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Provide individuals with autism spectrum disorders (asd) and their families education and support

  • $250

    Missouri Pit Bull Rescue · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Promote responsible pit bull ownership and provide breed education

  • $250

    National Alliance On Mental Illness · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Provide education, advocacy & support group programs for people living with mental illness

  • $250

    Pedal the Cause · St Louis, MO · 2022

    An annual fundraising bike challenge to raise awareness and funds for cancer research

  • $250

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Creating programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families

  • $250

    St Louis Men'S Group Against Cancer · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Raise funds for cancer-related organizations that focus on research, prevention, and care

  • $250

    St Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Provide legal and accounting services to individual artists and arts administrators

  • $250

    Team Activities for Special Kids Inc (Task) · Fenton, MO · 2022

    Sports and social programs for children with special needs

  • $250

    The Little Bit Foundation · Brentwood, MO · 2022

    Partner with st. Louis schools to provide essential support to disadvantaged children

  • $160

    Belleville Area Humane Society · Belleville, IL · 2022

    Improve the lives of animals in our community through adoption and community outreach

  • $160

    Gateway Pet Guardians · East St Louis, IL · 2022

    To end homelessness for animals through rescue and rehabilitation

  • $160

    Helping Strays · Columbia, IL · 2022

    Rescue, shelter and rehabilitate homeless pets and find them loving homes

  • $160

    Partners 4 Pets · St Jacob, IL · 2022

    To provide housing for homeless pets in need of rescue

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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.