Blues for Kids
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$141K
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
16
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Blues for Kids?
Blues for Kids is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Players Philanthropy Fund Inc ($80K), Centene Foundation ($19K), St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $141K in grants to Blues for Kids between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Players Philanthropy Fund Inc | $80,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Centene Foundation | $18,750 | 5 | 2020–2022 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| World Wide Technology Foundation | $11,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ascension Health Alliance | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Graybar Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Contegra Cares | $2,300 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Prelutsky-Jasper Family Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2025 |
| Millstone Foundation | $180 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $91K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $13K.
What grants has Blues for Kids received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | World Wide Technology Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $11,000 |
| 2025 | Graybar Foundation | The contributions were made to exempt 501c3 organizations in furtherance of the foundations exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Prelutsky-Jasper Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300 |
| 2025 | Millstone Foundation | TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $180 |
| 2024 | Players Philanthropy Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE. | $80,000 |
| 2024 | St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | SUPPORT TO THE STL BLUES CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER BENEFITTING PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Contegra Cares | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES | $2,100 |
| 2024 | Graybar Foundation | The contributions were made to exempt 501c3 organizations in furtherance of the foundations exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| 2023 | Ascension Health Alliance | General Support | $10,000 |
| 2023 | St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | SUPPORT TO THE STL BLUES CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER BENEFITTING PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Contegra Cares | FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES | $200 |
| 2022 | Centene Foundation | Medical Night Out Donation - '21-'22 Season | $3,750 |
| 2022 | Centene Foundation | Teacher Night Out Donation - '21-'22 Season | $3,750 |
| 2022 | Centene Foundation | Military Night Out Donation - '21-'22 Season | $3,750 |
| 2021 | Centene Foundation | Military Night Out Donation - 2021 | $3,750 |
| 2020 | Centene Foundation | Military Night Out Donation | $3,750 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Blues for Kids?
Blues for Kids is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Players Philanthropy Fund Inc ($80K), Centene Foundation ($19K), St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation ($15K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $141K in grants to Blues for Kids between 2020–2025.
Who is Blues for Kids's largest funder?
Players Philanthropy Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Blues for Kids, with $80K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Blues for Kids received?
IRS 990 filings record $141K in grants to Blues for Kids across 16 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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