Sinquefield Center for Research Inc

ST LOUIS, MO EIN: 83-1644063

TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS AT ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR ACADEMIC STANDING IN VARIOUS ACADEMIC RANKING SYSTEMS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

-59.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$9.4M

-17.4% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9.4M

-17.4% YoY

About Sinquefield Center for Research Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sinquefield Center for Research Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ST LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $9.4M. Net investment income was $140K.

Focus Areas

Education

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Missouri $32.2M (100%)

States

Missouri

Cities

St Louis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$2,212,364	$5,451,493	$1,607,169
Revenue	$5,140,056	$15,054,991	—
Expenses	$9,367,272	$11,341,933	$7,318,918
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$140,056	$54,991	—
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Stlouis University (slu) ($9,351,469).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
STLOUIS UNIVERSITY (SLU) ST LOUIS, MO	ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIES RESEARCH PROJECTS TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY DESIGNATED MEMBERS OF THE SLU ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AND EXCLUSIVELY EARMARKS FUNDS FOR THOSE RESEARCH PROJECTS AS SELECTED BY IT FOR FUNDING. IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION GRANTED $500,000 SPECIFICALLY FOR SLU CHESS CLUB.	$9,351,469

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
ELLEN BARNIDGE	SECRETARY/TREASURER - BEGAN 05/2024	0.8	—
KENNETH OLLIFF	SECRETARY/TREASURER - END 05/2024	0.8	—
MICHAEL PODGURSKY	PRESIDENT	0.8	—
JEANNE SINQUEFIELD	DIRECTOR	0.8	—
REX SINQUEFIELD	CHAIRPERSON	0.8	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sinquefield Center for Research Inc?

Sinquefield Center for Research Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ST LOUIS, MO. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Sinquefield Center for Research Inc?

As of 2024, Sinquefield Center for Research Inc holds $2.2M in total assets with $5.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $9.4M in 2024.

Where does Sinquefield Center for Research Inc operate?

Sinquefield Center for Research Inc has awarded grants in Missouri.

What size grants does Sinquefield Center for Research Inc award?

In 2024, Sinquefield Center for Research Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $9.4M — an average of about $9.4M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Sinquefield Center for Research Inc's EIN?

Sinquefield Center for Research Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1644063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.