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Education Foundations in Missouri

370 private foundations funding education in Missouri.

Our directory lists 370 private education foundations based in Missouri, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings. 186 of them indicate they accept unsolicited grant applications; the rest give by invitation only. Each profile below shows the funder's giving history, typical grant size, recent recipients, and application stance — so you can build a focused prospect list.

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Education

Established

Robert K Johnson Foundation

Missouri

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $70.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $25.5M

Funds in NY · CT · FL +2

Invitation only

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Education

Established

Dierberg Educational Foundation Inc

Missouri

Assets: $33.3M
Giving / yr: —

Invitation only

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Education

Established

Weston Havens Foundation Tr

Missouri

Education

Assets: $28.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.1M

Funds in CA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Starpatch Foundation

Missouri

Public & Societal BenefitEducationPublic & Societal Benefit

Assets: $19.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1M

Funds in CA · OH

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Shelter Insurance Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $19.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1M

Funds in MO

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

J E Sirrine High School Fund

Missouri

Education

Assets: $17.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $999.3K

Funds in SC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

John W Turrentine Trust Uw FBO William Holt & Ella Rae Turrentine

Missouri

Assets: $14.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $875K

Funds in NC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Elmer R Deaver Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $12.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $602.3K

Funds in PA · CA · VA +8

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Stupp Bros Bridge & Iron CO Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $11.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $575.8K

Funds in MO · LA · KY +12

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Schneider Foundation

Missouri

Human ServicesArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $11.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $875K

Funds in MO

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Price Gilbert JR Charitable Fund

Missouri

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $427.7K

Funds in GA · CO · NY

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Kampeter Family Charitable Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $8.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $351K

Funds in MO · NC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Jd Butler and Alice W Butler Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Missouri

Education

Assets: $8.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $500K

Funds in NC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

E H Kilbourne Residuary Charitable Trust

Missouri

Human Services

Assets: $8.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $550K

Funds in IN · IL · TX +4

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Ruth Paddison Charitable Tr

Missouri

Education

Assets: $8.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $465K

Funds in NC · SC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Ethel Irene Carlton Tuw 0101621500

Missouri

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $8.2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $692.2K

Funds in CO

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

William Toben King Educational Trust

Missouri

Assets: $7.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $399.8K

Funds in MO

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Tolly Vinik Irrv Tr Ua

Missouri

Education

Assets: $7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $506.7K

Funds in FL · NY

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Margaret G Buckner Scholarhip Trust

Missouri

Education

Assets: $6.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $337.4K

Funds in MO

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Robert Sidney Needham Foundation

Missouri

Education

Assets: $5.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $401.5K

Funds in NJ · NY

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

The Violet H Mclendon Educational Fund

Missouri

Assets: $5.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $340K

Funds in AL · FL · GA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Darren Jubel Charitable Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $5.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $520K

Funds in MO

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Waldemar J Klasing Private Foundation

Missouri

Education

Assets: $4.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $410K

Funds in MO · IL

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Walter and Louise Sutcliffe

Missouri

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $4.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $240K

Funds in NJ · NY · PA

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Rubinbrown Charitable Foundation

Missouri

Education

Assets: $4.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $105K

Funds in CO · IL · KS +4

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Frank and Doris Schlagle Scholarship Fund

Missouri

Assets: $4.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $226.6K

Funds in KS

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Henry a Jubel Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $3.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.5M

Funds in MO · NC · NY

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Eugene M Bane Charitable Foundation Tr Ua

Missouri

Public & Societal BenefitHuman ServicesHealth

Assets: $3.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $210K

Funds in VA · DC · GA +3

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Mabel E Smith 1979 Declaration of Trust FBO Masters University

Missouri

Assets: $3.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $148.1K

Funds in CA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Amdg 1933 Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $3.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $210K

Funds in PA

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Paddison Family Foundation

Missouri

Education

Assets: $3.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $168.3K

Funds in NC

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

The Tarlow Family Foundation Inc

Missouri

Assets: $2.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $82.4K

Funds in MO · ME

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Muessel-ellison Memorial Trust Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $2.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $155K

Funds in IN · OH · WI

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

The Alma Mcmanaway Dillon of Bassett VA Scholarship Fund Charit

Missouri

Assets: $2.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $156K

Funds in VA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

J & V Madek Charitable Schrshp Fund Tr

Missouri

Education

Assets: $2.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $118K

Funds in DC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Feist Charitable Foundation

Missouri

Human ServicesArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $2.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $419K

Funds in MO · KS · DC

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Malcolm Wesley Myers and Anna Geary Myers Scholarship Fund

Missouri

Assets: $2.7M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $131.2K

Funds in PA · MD · WV +6

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Kittie M Fairey Educational Fund

Missouri

Education

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $125K

Funds in SC

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Edward E Vincent Tr FBO University of Missouri

Missouri

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $142.1K

Funds in MO

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

A E Lyons Memorial Trust for the University of California at Davis

Missouri

Education

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $158K

Funds in CA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

J C Landon Testamentary Trust

Missouri

Education

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $189.3K

Funds in TX

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Philpott Family Foundation 121698

Missouri

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $324K

Funds in MO · DC · IL +2

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Jane M & Bruce P Robert Charitable Foundation

Missouri

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $208K

Funds in MO · DC · NY +9

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

The Warren J Hupfer and Irene Hupfer Charitable Foundation

Missouri

ReligionHuman ServicesHealth

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $124.9K

Funds in KS

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Samuel Dreifuss Family Fund

Missouri

Assets: $2.6M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $184.1K

Funds in PA · NY · AL +3

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Charles a Strickland Memorial Fund

Missouri

Assets: $2.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $139.3K

Funds in NC · KY

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Chandler Weaver Foundation

Missouri

ReligionEducationReligion

Assets: $2.5M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $170.2K

Funds in PA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Ledezma Foundation

Missouri

Human ServicesEducationHuman Services

Assets: $2.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $1.2M

Funds in MO · KS

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Plateau Native American Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $2.4M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $159.5K

Funds in ID · WA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Jack Moon Scholarship Foundation

Missouri

Assets: $2.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $220K

Funds in MN · WI

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Louise C Nacca Memorial for Educational Aid to the Handicapped

Missouri

EducationHuman Services

Assets: $2.3M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $105.9K

Funds in NJ · DE · MA +1

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Lorna a Welch Charitable Foundation

Missouri

Education

Assets: $2.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $110.5K

Funds in MI

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Myra Fox Skelton Foundation

Missouri

Education

Assets: $2.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $63K

Funds in WY

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Darlene F and Francis G W Bestenlehner Educational Trust

Missouri

Assets: $2.1M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $120K

Funds in IA · MN · SD +5

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Paul S & Sylvia D Worrell Irrv Tr FBO University of AL

Missouri

Education

Assets: $2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $108K

Funds in AL

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Albany R-iii School District Foundation Inc

Missouri

Assets: $2M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $33.1K

Funds in MO

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Harvey C L Wilson Unitrust No 1-Phs 08690-01-W

Missouri

Assets: $1.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $98K

Funds in PA · CA

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

The Gilbert Foundation

Missouri

Arts, Culture & HumanitiesEducationArts, Culture & Humanities

Assets: $1.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $118.3K

Funds in MO · MN · CO +2

Accepts unsolicited

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Education

Emerging

Kline J&b Tuw FBO Dickinson College

Missouri

Assets: $1.9M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $102K

Funds in PA

Invitation only

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Education

Emerging

Mignon W Dubbs Fellowship Trust Fund

Missouri

HealthEducationHealth

Assets: $1.8M
Giving / yr: 🎁 $80K

Funds in PA

Invitation only

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Our directory lists 370 private education foundations in Missouri, compiled from IRS 990-PF filings. Each profile shows the funder's giving history, recent recipients, and application stance.

186 of the 370 education foundations in Missouri indicate they accept unsolicited grant applications; the rest give by invitation only. Each profile shows its application stance.

By total assets, ROBERT K JOHNSON FOUNDATION is among the largest education funders in Missouri in the directory.

Robert K Johnson Foundation

Dierberg Educational Foundation Inc

Weston Havens Foundation Tr

Starpatch Foundation

Shelter Insurance Foundation

J E Sirrine High School Fund

John W Turrentine Trust Uw FBO William Holt & Ella Rae Turrentine

Elmer R Deaver Foundation

Stupp Bros Bridge & Iron CO Foundation

Schneider Foundation

Price Gilbert JR Charitable Fund

Kampeter Family Charitable Foundation

Jd Butler and Alice W Butler Memorial Scholarship Foundation

E H Kilbourne Residuary Charitable Trust

Ruth Paddison Charitable Tr

Ethel Irene Carlton Tuw 0101621500

William Toben King Educational Trust

Tolly Vinik Irrv Tr Ua

Margaret G Buckner Scholarhip Trust

Robert Sidney Needham Foundation

The Violet H Mclendon Educational Fund

Darren Jubel Charitable Foundation

Waldemar J Klasing Private Foundation

Walter and Louise Sutcliffe

Rubinbrown Charitable Foundation

Frank and Doris Schlagle Scholarship Fund

Henry a Jubel Foundation

Eugene M Bane Charitable Foundation Tr Ua

Mabel E Smith 1979 Declaration of Trust FBO Masters University

Amdg 1933 Foundation

Paddison Family Foundation

The Tarlow Family Foundation Inc

Muessel-ellison Memorial Trust Foundation

The Alma Mcmanaway Dillon of Bassett VA Scholarship Fund Charit

J & V Madek Charitable Schrshp Fund Tr

Feist Charitable Foundation

Malcolm Wesley Myers and Anna Geary Myers Scholarship Fund

Kittie M Fairey Educational Fund

Edward E Vincent Tr FBO University of Missouri

A E Lyons Memorial Trust for the University of California at Davis

J C Landon Testamentary Trust

Philpott Family Foundation 121698

Jane M & Bruce P Robert Charitable Foundation

The Warren J Hupfer and Irene Hupfer Charitable Foundation

Samuel Dreifuss Family Fund

Charles a Strickland Memorial Fund

Chandler Weaver Foundation

Ledezma Foundation

Plateau Native American Foundation

Jack Moon Scholarship Foundation

Louise C Nacca Memorial for Educational Aid to the Handicapped

Lorna a Welch Charitable Foundation

Myra Fox Skelton Foundation

Darlene F and Francis G W Bestenlehner Educational Trust

Paul S & Sylvia D Worrell Irrv Tr FBO University of AL

Albany R-iii School District Foundation Inc

Harvey C L Wilson Unitrust No 1-Phs 08690-01-W

The Gilbert Foundation

Kline J&b Tuw FBO Dickinson College

Mignon W Dubbs Fellowship Trust Fund

❓FAQFrequently Asked Questions

FAQFrequently Asked Questions