Fred V & Dorothy H Heinkel

Veterans United Foundation

Columbia, MO

Veterans United Foundation supports Veterans, service members, military families, and communities where Veterans United Home Loans has offices, funding community organizations, scholarships, and individual needs. In 2025, its grants had a median of $10,000, with awards ranging from $96 to $1.2 million. Organizations may apply for donations; the profile does not specify whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Stafford Family Charitable Trust

Columbia, MO

The trust supports tax-exempt charitable organizations serving Central Missouri, with an emphasis on capital projects, local colleges, and family-oriented organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median of $13,715. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests; application materials are on file with the Trust Department at Simmons Bank.

Boone Electric Community Trust

Columbia, MO

Boone Electric Community Trust funds community and economic development, youth, rural development, education, health, research, and related school and community projects in the Boone Electric Cooperative service area around Columbia, Missouri. Recent grants ranged from $5,000 to $29,167, with a median of $9,700. It reviews formal applications from community organizations; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Orscheln Industries Foundation Inc

Moberly, MO

The Orscheln Industries Foundation supports schools, health care, churches, universities, social services, and disaster relief, with most funding going to Missouri organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $72 to $1 million, with a median award of $1,500. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests; it notes an April 1 deadline for scholarship applications.

Miller Family Foundation Inc

Pittsburg, KS

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including churches, schools, universities, community groups, and nonprofits focused on hunger relief, youth, animal care, and workforce training, primarily in Kansas and also in Missouri. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $1,538,200, with a median of $10,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Boone County Community Trust

Columbia, MO

The Boone County Community Trust funds Boone County nonprofits serving residents in need, children, older adults, and people with disabilities, as well as arts, education, and historic preservation; it prioritizes capital projects, repairs, renovations, and essential equipment. Recent grants ranged from $1,665 to $38,001, with a median of $9,900. It accepts unsolicited applications from IRS-recognized nonprofits located in Boone County whose work benefits its residents.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Allen P and Josephine B Green

Kansas City, MO

The Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation funds Missouri nonprofits working in human and social services, youth and children’s education and development, health care (excluding research), scholarships, religious and community services, and historic preservation. Recent grants ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $16,300, and funding is focused on nine central Missouri counties. It accepts applications through its online system; applications are reviewed twice a year.

Commerce Bancshares Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations and community projects, with 2024 grants typically small (median $1,500) but ranging from $200 to $60,500. Most funding went to Missouri, followed by Kansas and Illinois, with smaller amounts elsewhere; it says applicants should contact the program director and provide proof of 501(c)(3) status, and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Psalm 103 Family Foundation

Columbia, MO

Greater Horizons

Kansas City, MO

Greater Horizons distributes donor-advised fund grants to eligible U.S. charities and institutions across a wide range of causes; international organizations may also be supported after additional due diligence. In 2024, its grants had a median of $15,000, though amounts varied widely. Grants are requested by fund holders, and no general application process for organizations seeking funding is described.

St Louis Community Foundation Inc

St. Louis, MO

The foundation supports nonprofits through its own community priorities and funds it administers for private and family foundations, including economic mobility, youth connections, and a range of other donor-directed causes. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,050 to $4 million, with a median of $20,000; community-impact funding focuses mainly on high-need ZIP codes in Missouri and Illinois, though grants also go elsewhere. It does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests; applicants should check each funder’s criteria and deadlines.