Foundations HQ'd Here
4,919
Foundations Funding Here
12,858
Total Annual Giving
$5.2B
Total Assets Under Management
| Foundation | City | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | KANSAS CITY | $350.3M | $3.4B | $348M | T310 | Regional |
| Greater Horizons | KANSAS CITY | $212.2M | $2.8B | $602.5M | T113 | National |
| WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | SAINT LOUIS |
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Top 10 metro areas by foundation count
| Metro Area | Foundations | Total Annual Giving | Avg Grant Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 3,026 | $2.4B | $790K | |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 775 | $1.9B | $2.5M | |
| Springfield, MO |
$826.4M in annual giving
Median Grant Size
$15K
New Grantee Rate
36%
Accept Unsolicited Proposals
69%
Most Recent Filing Year
2026
The typical Missouri foundation awards grants of $15K. Approximately 36% of Missouri foundations actively fund new organizations, and 69% accept unsolicited proposals.
Missouri is home to 4,919 grantmaking foundations with combined annual giving of $5.2B. The median grant from Missouri foundations is $15K.
$186.3B
Median Grant Size
$15K
| $120.7M |
| $22.3B |
| $54K |
| B430 |
| National |
| HARVESTERS - THE COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK | KANSAS CITY | $110.7M | $69.9M | $256K | K300 | Regional |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Saint Louis | $100.6M | $594.3M | $3K | Y12 | National |
| EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION | KANSAS CITY | $95M | $2.5B | $82K | B82 | Regional |
| ST LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK INC | BRIDGETON | $77.6M | $57.3M | $87K | K31 | Local |
| Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation | Smithville | $68.3M | $285M | $5K | T20 | National |
| ST LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | ST LOUIS | $63.9M | $494.4M | $20K | T31 | Regional |
| GREAT JOBS KC INC | KANSAS CITY | $59.3M | $13.5M | $305K | B82 | Regional |
KANSAS CITY
$350.3M
$3.4B
$348M
KANSAS CITY
$110.7M
$69.9M
$256K
Saint Louis
$100.6M
$594.3M
$3K
KANSAS CITY
$95M
$2.5B
$82K
Smithville
$68.3M
$285M
$5K
ST LOUIS
$63.9M
$494.4M
$20K
| 212 |
| $199M |
| $939K |
| Columbia, MO | 147 | $70.3M | $478K |
| Jefferson City, MO | 129 | $112.7M | $873K |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 61 | $26.3M | $431K |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 54 | $26.5M | $490K |
| Hannibal, MO | 34 | $5.7M | $169K |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | 24 | $18M | $749K |
| Branson, MO | 22 | $3.2M | $146K |
$729.9M in annual giving
$1.5B in annual giving
$235.4M in annual giving
$103.9M in annual giving
$43.5M in annual giving
$47.5M in annual giving
$1.7B in annual giving
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