St Louis American Foundation logo

Donald M. Suggs Scholarships

St Louis American Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

A series of more than a dozen annual scholarships named after St. Louis American publisher Donald M. Suggs, available at Missouri universities.

Focus Areas: Education and support for local minority students

Geographic Scope: Missouri (local St. Louis area)

Background: In 2024, more than $2.8 million in scholarships and grants were pledged toward Donald M. Suggs Scholarships during the 37th Salute to Excellence in Education Scholarship & Awards Gala.

Funder Information:

  • Organization: St. Louis American Foundation
  • 501(c)(3) Status: Yes
  • Contact: (314) 533-8000
  • Address: 2315 Pine Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
  • Website: stlafoundation.org

Distribution History: Since inception, the St. Louis American Foundation has distributed more than $14 million locally in minority scholarships and community grants. In 2022 alone, the foundation distributed more than $2.8 million in minority scholarships and community grants.

What St Louis American Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$489K
Median grant
$489K
  • By dollars: Missouri 100%. Top recipient cities: St. Louis, MO.

Example grants

  • American Publishing CO Inc · St Louis, MO

    $489K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Minorities

Categories

Browse similar grants by category

Related Grants

Open grants from this funder and similar programs

Your AI grants department

Ready to apply for Donald M. Suggs Scholarships?

Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.

You found Donald M. Suggs Scholarships. Now let's win it.

Start writing