Michael A Mary Louise & Christine L Glauber Foundation
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About Michael A Mary Louise & Christine L Glauber Foundation
The Glauber Foundation concentrates its giving on local human-services providers, with a strong emphasis on medical services and child-welfare supports. They frequently fund health-care institutions and abused-children advocacy while also supporting domestic-violence/substance-abuse programs, youth mentoring, and faith-based education. Grants skew toward a small number of repeat, larger awards alongside several one-time gifts to regional nonprofits.
Focus Areas
Regional hospital and clinic support / medical servicesCourt-appointed special advocate (CASA) programs for abused childrenDomestic violence and substance-abuse service providersYouth mentoring and transitional programs for special-needs young adultsCatholic / parochial education in regional communities
Who They Fund
abused children and child-advocacy clientssurvivors of domestic violencechildren with medical needs / pediatric patients
About Michael A Mary Louise & Christine L Glauber Foundation
A $50,000 grant to Mercy Health Foundation for medical services sets the tone for the Michael a Mary Louise & Christine L Glauber Foundation’s giving: it favors human-services organizations, especially those tied to health care, child advocacy, and family support. The foundation’s recent grants repeatedly back medical providers in Joplin and nearby communities, while also funding court-appointed special advocate work for abused children and smaller awards for domestic-violence services, youth mentoring, and Catholic education. The pattern is not limited to one type of nonprofit. In 2025, the foundation gave $25,350 and $15,000 to Jasper County CASA for abused children’s advocacy, showing sustained support for child-welfare work. It also issued multiple awards to Mercy Health Foundation, including another $25,000 grant in 2025, and supported organizations serving young adults with special needs, breast cancer patients, and local arts through SPIVA. Across the recent record, the grants tend to be program-specific and tied to direct service delivery rather than broad general operating support.
What Michael A Mary Louise & Christine L Glauber Foundation Funds
Medical and community-health support is a central thread. The foundation gave $25,000 to Mercy Health Foundation in 2025 for medical services, and $500 to McCune Brooks Health Foundation for community healthcare services. Child advocacy is another recurring area. Jasper County CASA received $25,350 in 2025 and $15,000 in 2025 for abused children’s advocates, with an additional $10,000 grant in 2023 for the same work. The foundation also supported child abuse assessment and treatment with a $1,000 grant to Children’s Center in Joplin. Its grants also reach family crisis and support programs. Lafayette House received $6,000 in 2025, $2,000 in 2023, and $1,500 in 2025 for domestic violence and substance abuse services. A $11,000 grant to The HUB Houston supported a special-needs young adult program, showing that the foundation’s giving extends beyond health and child welfare into transition support for vulnerable young adults.
How Michael A Mary Louise & Christine L Glauber Foundation Gives
Typical grants cluster tightly around the middle of the range: the p25 is $3,000, the median is $10,000, and the p75 is also $10,000. That suggests a pattern of many grants at the same mid-level amount, with a smaller number of larger awards such as $50,000 and $25,350. The recent record also shows repeat recipients across multiple years, including Mercy Health Foundation, Jasper County CASA, Lafayette House, and JoplinRegionalMedicalSchoolAlliance. The foundation is structured as a private foundation rather than a DAF, does not fund individuals, and does not make program-related investments. The grants shown are all awarded to organizations, with specific purposes attached.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$66K
Total Assets
$914K
Total Revenue
$324K
Total Expenses
$66K
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $3K and $10K, with a median of $10K.
25th Percentile
$3K
Median
$10K
75th Percentile
$10K
Geographic Reach
Regional4 states funded
About 4% of grants go to recipients in MO.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
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