Blues for Kids

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → St Louis, MO EIN 43-1820447

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.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Players Philanthropy Fund Inc$80,00012024
Centene Foundation$18,75052020–2022
St Louis Children's Hospital Foundation$15,00022023–2024
World Wide Technology Foundation$11,00012025
Ascension Health Alliance$10,00012023
Graybar Foundation$3,00022024–2025
Contegra Cares$2,30022023–2024
Prelutsky-Jasper Family Foundation$30012025
Millstone Foundation$18012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

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

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025World Wide Technology FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$11,000
2025Graybar FoundationThe contributions were made to exempt 501c3 organizations in furtherance of the foundations exempt purpose$1,500
2025Prelutsky-Jasper Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$300
2025Millstone FoundationTO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$180
2024Players Philanthropy Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE.$80,000
2024St Louis Children's Hospital FoundationSUPPORT TO THE STL BLUES CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER BENEFITTING PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS$7,500
2024Contegra CaresFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES$2,100
2024Graybar FoundationThe contributions were made to exempt 501c3 organizations in furtherance of the foundations exempt purpose$1,500
2023Ascension Health AllianceGeneral Support$10,000
2023St Louis Children's Hospital FoundationSUPPORT TO THE STL BLUES CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER BENEFITTING PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS$7,500
2023Contegra CaresFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES$200
2022Centene FoundationMedical Night Out Donation - '21-'22 Season$3,750
2022Centene FoundationTeacher Night Out Donation - '21-'22 Season$3,750
2022Centene FoundationMilitary Night Out Donation - '21-'22 Season$3,750
2021Centene FoundationMilitary Night Out Donation - 2021$3,750
2020Centene FoundationMilitary 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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