Lux Family Foundation

ST LOUIS, MO EIN: 43-1879292

Lux Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in ST LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 9 grants totaling $3.2M.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$3.2M

+2202.0% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$357K

+2202.0% YoY

About Lux Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lux Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in ST LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 9 grants totaling $3.2M.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BLOOMFIELD HILLSDALLASJACKSONVILLELITTLE ROCKSAINT LOUISST LOUIS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021
Metric202120202019
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$803K$2M$2M$3M1 grants20199 grants20209 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2021

Michele & Donn Lux DAF a…$860KLesley & Paul Lux FAM FD…$859KKaplan Family DAF at Sch…$853KJewish Federation of St …$238KSt Louis Zoo$100KSt Louis Symphony Orches…$100KArkansas Museum of Fine …$100KThe Muny's Second Centur…$100KJEWISH FILM FESTIVAL$2K

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Michele & Donn Lux DAF at Schwab Charitable ($859,816), Lesley & Paul Lux FAM FD AT SCHWAB CHARITABLE ($859,484), Kaplan Family DAF at Schwab Charitable ($852,825).

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Louis Zoo ST LOUIS, MOCONSERVATION$100,000
St Louis Symphony Orchestra ST LOUIS, MOENTERTAINMENT$100,000
Jewish Federation of St Louis ST LOUIS, MORELIGIOUS$238,280
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts LITTLE ROCK, AREDUCATION$100,000
The Muny's Second Century Campaign ST LOUIS, MOPUBLIC THEATER$100,000
JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL ST LOUIS, MOEducational$2,000
Michele & Donn Lux DAF at Schwab Charitable BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MITO CONTINUE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$859,816
Kaplan Family DAF at Schwab Charitable BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MITO CONTINUE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$852,825
Lesley & Paul Lux FAM FD AT SCHWAB CHARITABLE BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MITO CONTINUE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$859,484

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DONN S LUXTRUSTEE1
PAUL S LUXTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lux Family Foundation?

Lux Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in ST LOUIS, MO. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Lux Family Foundation operate?

Lux Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Florida, Michigan, Missouri, Texas.

What size grants does Lux Family Foundation award?

In 2021, Lux Family Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $3.2M — an average of about $357K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lux Family Foundation's EIN?

Lux Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1879292. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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