The Louis H Kohler Foundation makes highly targeted, local philanthropic investments focused on Jewish communal life and community services. Its only recorded grant supports a Jewish Community Center in St. Louis providing early childhood education, camp and cultural programming, senior services, and wellness activities, suggesting the foundation prioritizes community-based Jewish service delivery and multi-generational programming.
$60K
$0
$4K
$23K
Most grants fall between $1K and $3K, with a median of $2K.
25th Percentile
$1K
Median
$2K
75th Percentile
$3K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in MO.
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Very concentrated and local: a single small ($5,000) grant to one Jewish community organization. Appears to favor one-off, targeted support for community service programming rather than broad or multi-year commitments.
Notable grantees: JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2025 | EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, DAY AND RESIDENT CAMP, CULTURE & EDUCATION, GROUP SOCIAL SERVICES (INCLUDING SENIOR NUTRITION AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS) AND FITNESS & WELLNESS. |
| AISH HATORAH | CHESTERFIELD, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING |
| FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF MARY | BRIDGETON, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | CHARITABLE WORKS |
| SISTERS OF GOOD SHEPHERD | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | CHARITABLE WORKS |
| UNITED WAY OF GREATER ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES |
| NATIONAL COUNCIL JEWISH WOMEN | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | CHARITABLE WORKS |
| WASHUHILLEL | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | INSPIRE JEWISH STUDENTS TO MAKE AN ENDURING COMMITMENT TO JEWISH LIFE |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | THE LOUIS H. KOHLER ENDOWMENT FUND |
| SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL |
| H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL |
| ST LOUIS KAPLAN FELDMAN HOLOCAUST MUSEUM | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL |
| ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV OF ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL |
| ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY KOHLER SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND |
| OPERATION FOOD SEARCH | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,250 | 2025 | END HUNGER IN THE ST. LOUIS BI-STATE REGION |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | $5,000 | 2024 | EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, DAY AND RESIDENT CAMP, CULTURE & EDUCATION, GROUP SOCIAL SERVICES (INCLUDING SENIOR NUTRITION AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS) AND FITNESS & WELLNESS. |
| ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV OF ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | EDUCATIONAL |
| UNITED WAY OF GREATER ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES |
| AISH HATORAH | CHESTERFIELD, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING |
| TORAH PREP SCHOOL | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | EDUCATIONAL |
| ST MARY'S HOSPITAL | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | HEALTHCARE |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST LOUIS | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | THE LOUIS H. KOHLER ENDOWMENT FUND |
| SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | EDUCATIONAL |
| WASHUHILLEL | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | INSPIRE JEWISH STUDENTS TO MAKE AN ENDURING COMMITMENT TO JEWISH LIFE |
| OPERATION FOOD SEARCH | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | END HUNGER IN THE ST. LOUIS BI-STATE REGION |
| NATIONAL COUNCIL JEWISH WOMEN | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE WORKS |
| H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | EDUCATIONAL |
| ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY KOHLER SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND |
| ST LOUIS KAPLAN FELDMAN HOLOCAUST MUSEUM | ST LOUIS, MO | $2,500 | 2024 | EDUCATIONAL |
| SISTERS OF GOOD SHEPHERD | ST LOUIS, MO | $1,500 | 2024 | CHARITABLE WORKS |
| FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF MARY | BRIDGETON, MO | $1,000 | 2024 | CHARITABLE WORKS |
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
$2,500EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, DAY AND RESIDENT CAMP, CULTURE & EDUCATION, GROUP SOCIAL SERVICES (INCLUDING SENIOR NUTRITION AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS) AND FITNESS & WELLNESS.
AISH HATORAH
$1,250RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING
FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF MARY
$1,250CHARITABLE WORKS
SISTERS OF GOOD SHEPHERD
$1,250CHARITABLE WORKS
UNITED WAY OF GREATER ST LOUIS
$1,250COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES
NATIONAL COUNCIL JEWISH WOMEN
$1,250CHARITABLE WORKS
WASHUHILLEL
$1,250INSPIRE JEWISH STUDENTS TO MAKE AN ENDURING COMMITMENT TO JEWISH LIFE
TORAH PREP SCHOOL
$1,250EDUCATIONAL
JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST LOUIS
$1,250THE LOUIS H. KOHLER ENDOWMENT FUND
SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL
$1,250EDUCATIONAL
H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY
$1,250EDUCATIONAL
ST LOUIS KAPLAN FELDMAN HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
$1,250EDUCATIONAL
ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV OF ST LOUIS
$1,250EDUCATIONAL
ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY KOHLER SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND
$1,250EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND
OPERATION FOOD SEARCH
$1,250END HUNGER IN THE ST. LOUIS BI-STATE REGION
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
$5,000EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, DAY AND RESIDENT CAMP, CULTURE & EDUCATION, GROUP SOCIAL SERVICES (INCLUDING SENIOR NUTRITION AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS) AND FITNESS & WELLNESS.
ESTHER MILLER BAIS YAAKOV OF ST LOUIS
$2,500EDUCATIONAL
UNITED WAY OF GREATER ST LOUIS
$2,500COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES
AISH HATORAH
$2,500RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMING
TORAH PREP SCHOOL
$2,500EDUCATIONAL
ST MARY'S HOSPITAL
$2,500HEALTHCARE
JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST LOUIS
$2,500THE LOUIS H. KOHLER ENDOWMENT FUND
SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL
$2,500EDUCATIONAL
WASHUHILLEL
$2,500INSPIRE JEWISH STUDENTS TO MAKE AN ENDURING COMMITMENT TO JEWISH LIFE
OPERATION FOOD SEARCH
$2,500END HUNGER IN THE ST. LOUIS BI-STATE REGION
NATIONAL COUNCIL JEWISH WOMEN
$2,500CHARITABLE WORKS
H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY
$2,500EDUCATIONAL
ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY KOHLER SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND
$2,500EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND
ST LOUIS KAPLAN FELDMAN HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
$2,500EDUCATIONAL
SISTERS OF GOOD SHEPHERD
$1,500CHARITABLE WORKS
FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF MARY
$1,000CHARITABLE WORKS