Laughing Bear Bakery
Rock Hill, MO ·EIN 81-2921213 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Laughing Bear Bakery?
Laughing Bear Bakery is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Firefly Scientists Foundation ($90K), St Louis Community Foundation Inc ($87K), Colucci Family Foundation ($31K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $237K in grants to Laughing Bear Bakery between 2021–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly Scientists Foundation | $90,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| St Louis Community Foundation Inc | $86,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Colucci Family Foundation | $30,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Edward & Thea Lawton Foundation | $30,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
What grants has Laughing Bear Bakery received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Edward & Thea Lawton Foundation | PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS. | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Colucci Family Foundation | SKILLS REINTEGRATION PROGRAM | $22,500 |
| 2024 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR LAUGHING BEAR BAKERY, THE COLUCCI FAMILY FOUNDATION MATCHING GRANT TO ELIMINATE THE LAUGHING BEAR BAKERY MORTGAGE., A GRANT MADE IN LOVING MEMORY OF LYN BRADNEY PICKEL TO LAUGHING BEAR BAKERY, IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR IMPORTANT WORK, TO HELP WITH THE PURCHASE OF A NEW FREEZER SO THAT THEY MAY CONTINUE OPERATIONS UNINTERRUPTED. | $21,500 |
| 2024 | Edward & Thea Lawton Foundation | PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS. | $3,000 |
| 2023 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc | UPGRADE OF SOLAR HEATING/COOLING FOR OUR RECENTLY PURCHASED BUILDING. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Colucci Family Foundation | SKILLS REINTEGRATION PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Edward & Thea Lawton Foundation | PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS. | $2,000 |
| 2022 | St Louis Community Foundation Inc | GIFT FOR ONE COMMERCIAL OVEN AS REQUESTED IN SOS GRANT APPLICATION | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Colucci Family Foundation | SKILLS REINTEGRATION PROGRAM | $3,000 |
| 2022 | Edward & Thea Lawton Foundation | PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS. | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Firefly Scientists Foundation | BUILDING FUND | $90,000 |
| 2021 | Edward & Thea Lawton Foundation | PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS. | $20,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Laughing Bear Bakery?
Laughing Bear Bakery is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Firefly Scientists Foundation ($90K), St Louis Community Foundation Inc ($87K), Colucci Family Foundation ($31K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $237K in grants to Laughing Bear Bakery between 2021–2025.
Who is Laughing Bear Bakery's largest funder?
Firefly Scientists Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Laughing Bear Bakery, with $90K across 1 grant (2021).
How much grant funding has Laughing Bear Bakery received?
IRS 990 filings record $237K in grants to Laughing Bear Bakery across 12 grants from 4 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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