Friends of St Louis University Liver Center
Grants for research and educational programs in support of liver disease research and education of liver disease at the st louis university liver center.
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center at a glance
In short: Friends of St Louis University Liver Center gave $112K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $112K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $112,000
- -50.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $112,000
- -50.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $112,000
- Total assets
- $186,023
- -18.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of St Louis University Liver Center funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was SLU Liver Center ($112K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2023) to $300K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $112K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SLU Liver Center St. Louis, MO | All assistance was provided to the SLU LIVER CENTER of the ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. | $112,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $186,023 | $241,590 | $280,490 | $112,000 | 1 | $2,745 |
| 2024 | $227,668 | $265,058 | $388,994 | $225,403 | 1 | $15,334 |
| 2023 | $358,233 | $267,557 | $236,423 | $79,500 | 1 | $5,904 |
| 2022 | $320,470 | $376,554 | $303,814 | $100,000 | Total only | $1,197 |
| 2021 | $247,779 | $567,898 | $498,047 | $300,000 | 1 | $725 |
| 2020 | $343,888 | $421,103 | $442,942 | $278,500 | Total only | $715 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Friends of St Louis University Liver Center
Based on IRS filings
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Chesterfield, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $186K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $112K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center is led by John Lake, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Lake
Chair
Director → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Morris RN
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Zarrilli
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Goolsby
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Baum
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Jeff Gambaro (2020–2024) — Chair
- Former: Chris Kennedy (2024) — Director
- Former: Lou Ann Biermann Rn Msn (2024) — Director
- Former: Brent Tetri MD (2023) — Ex-Officio
- Former: Lou Ann Biermann (2023) — Director
- Former: Adam Hutton (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Paul Azzara (2020–2022) — Co-Chairperson
- Former: Mark Johnson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rochelle Henderson (2020–2021) — Chairperson
- Former: Tim Eggleston (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Abdul Wadood (2020) — Director
- Former: David Helms (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Friends of St Louis University Liver Center
How much does Friends of St Louis University Liver Center give each year?
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center gave $112K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $225K across 1 grant.
How large is Friends of St Louis University Liver Center?
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center reported $186K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $242K.
What is Friends of St Louis University Liver Center?
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Chesterfield, MO. It holds $186K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Friends of St Louis University Liver Center operate?
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Friends of St Louis University Liver Center's EIN?
Friends of St Louis University Liver Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0232645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 19, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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