The Sayers Foundation Inc

SAINT LOUIS, MO EIN: 80-0398758

The Sayers Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Established in 2010, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.9M

+2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$520K

-0.2% YoY

Grant Count

30

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-6.9% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding priorities include:

  • Education support for impoverished populations
  • Cancer care and treatment
  • Addiction treatment and recovery
  • Alcohol addiction treatment
  • Human services
  • Support for tax-exempt organizations

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Missouri
  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

BuffaloChesterfieldChicagoFairfaxImperialIndianapolisNew YorkPalm BeachPhoenixSaint CharlesSaint LouisSan FranciscoSt LouisStanfordTallahasseeTampaTipp CityVailWashingtonWoodland Hills

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total assets: $5,856,937
  • Total revenue: $766,000
  • Total expenses: $645,000
  • Total liabilities: $0

As of 2023:

  • Total assets: $5,735,671
  • Total revenue: $531,192
  • Total expenses: $636,975
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$211K$422K$632K$843K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,856,937$5,735,671$5,841,454
Revenue$766,406$531,192$215,255
Expenses$645,140$636,975$693,532
Qualifying Distributions$519,559$520,688$576,871
Net Investment Income$637,539$414,561$98,265
Distributable Amount$574,802$519,559$535,688

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$144K$288K$433K$577K37 grants202033 grants202132 grants202228 grants202330 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND$150KGATEWAY TO HOPE$80KVARIETY THE CHILDRENS CH…$35KEDUCATIONAL FREEDOM INST…$25KMAREN FUND$25KGREATER ST LOUIS INC FOU…$25KUNITED JEWISH APPEAL$15KAMERICAN FEDERATION FOR …$10KCLUB FOR GROWTH FOUNDATION$10KCOLLEGE BOUND$10K

Grant Size Distribution

160 grants across all recorded years

150<$50K3$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
W GRANT WILLIAMS IIIDIR/PRES/TRE1
CYNTHIA A REESEDIRECTOR/SEC1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

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

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