The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker St Louis, MO EIN: 43-1659437

The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in St Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K.

Key facts about The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation

EIN: 43-1659437
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $100,000
Grants made (2024): 1
Average grant: $100,000
Median grant: $100,000
Primary geography: California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$100K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$100K

About The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in St Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $100K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

California New York

Cities

Los AngelesNew YorkSanta BarbaraLa Jolla

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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

4 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Salk Institute for Biological Studies ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES La Jolla, CA	FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION	$100,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Michael E Pulitzer	President	1	—
James V Maloney	V/P - Secretary	10	$2,500
Ceil Pulitzer	Vice President	1	—
Christina H Eisenbeis	V/P - Secretary	1	—
Marian Mehan	Director/Trustee	1	—
Timothy Yeaglin	Director/Trustee	1	—
Dory Culver	Director/Trustee	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation operate?

The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York.

What size grants does The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation award?

In 2024, The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation awarded 1 grant totaling $100K — an average of about $100K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation's EIN?

The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1659437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.