Lift for Life Academy Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Saint Louis, MO EIN 43-1535886

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$15.8M

Foundation funders

67

Grants recorded

193

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Lift for Life Academy Inc?

Lift for Life Academy Inc is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Lift for Life Academy Foundation Inc ($11.4M), Dennis M Jones Family Foundation ($1.3M), William F and Mary Louise Wischmeyer ($706K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.8M in grants to Lift for Life Academy Inc between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lift for Life Academy Foundation Inc$11,370,03562020–2025
Dennis M Jones Family Foundation$1,310,00062020–2025
William F and Mary Louise Wischmeyer$705,50062020–2025
Interco Charitable Trust$275,00012024
Flourish - a Family Foundation$225,00032022–2024
St Louis Community Foundation Inc$189,35042020–2024
The Cigna Group Foundation$153,80762020–2023
Kuhn Foundation$112,50052020–2025
The Harding Foundation 2108-01-44$100,00022022–2023
Pershing Charitable Trust$90,00062020–2025
United Way of Greater St Louis Inc$89,70042019–2025
Firefly Scientists Foundation$77,00022021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$75,00012024
The Chod Family Foundation$70,00072019–2025
Pott Foundation$60,00062020–2025
Arthur & Helen Baer Charitable Foundation$60,00042020–2024
Stifel Foundation Inc$53,00052019–2024
Gallop Family Foundation$48,50092021–2025
JMG Foundation$47,50052021–2025
Dayton Foundation Depository$46,22532022–2024
Guth Foundation Charitable Trust$45,00032023–2025
Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company$45,00032021–2024
World Wide Technology Foundation$43,50032020–2025
Herbert and Adrian Woods Fdn$40,00042019–2024
Sanford and Gloria Spitzer$40,00022020–2023
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Paul H and Carol M Hatfield Foundation$30,00052020–2024
Blues for Kids$30,00012022
St Louis Community Foundation$25,49112021
The Wollenberg Foundation$25,00052020–2024
The Opportunity Trust D/B/a Zest Education$25,00022021–2022
Sander Foundation$25,00012021
Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable$24,00062020–2025
Sigmond & Marie P Baer Tr$22,50052020–2024
Dewitt and Caroline Van Evera Fdn$22,50042019–2022
The John and Alison Ferring Family Foundation$20,00012024
Olive Dempsey Charitable Trust$16,08332021–2025
Youthbridge Community Foundation$15,10012022
Norman J Stupp Foundation$12,00022023–2025
Graybar Foundation$10,00012024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$10,00012022
Express Scripts Foundation$10,00012020
Rochester Area Foundation$9,00012021
The Buddy Fund$8,94222019–2020
Ann K and Doug S Brown Family Foundation$7,50032023–2025
Keeley Cares Inc$6,50022022–2024
Schapiro Foundation Inc$6,00022024–2025
Jack and Robin Hake Foundation$5,00012019
Sidener Foundation$4,50032019–2021
Dollar General Literacy Foundation$4,00012021
The Goldstein Family Foundation$4,00022020–2021
Naomh Iosaf an T-Oibri$3,00012025
The Kranzberg Family Charitable Foundation$3,00022022–2024
The Harold & Ethel Horowitz$2,50032023–2025
Hermann Family Foundation$2,50012021
Sage Charitable Foundation$2,50012021
Clemence S Lieber Foundation Inc$2,50012020
First Bank Foundation$2,36512025
Jerome & Nancy Kalishman$1,50012022
Marc Seldin Philanthropic Fund$1,50012022
Commerce Bancshares Foundation$1,40022020–2021
Ronald K & Jan C Greenberg Family Fdtn$1,25022022–2024
Verizon Foundation$1,00032023–2024
Caleres Cares Charitable Trust$1,00012021
Sam and Marilyn Fox Foundation$1,00022020–2021
The William S Anheuser Family$75012023
Essman Family Charitable Foundation$75032019–2021
Baxter International Foundation$12542020–2024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M9 grants2019 29 grants2020 35 grants2021 32 grants2022 30 grants2023 36 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2019) to $3.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $3.0M.

What grants has Lift for Life Academy Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Lift for Life Academy Foundation IncTO SUPPORT LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY$2,414,929
2025William F and Mary Louise WischmeyerHIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS$250,000
2025Dennis M Jones Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2025United Way of Greater St Louis IncCCS-Early Childhood and Youth Services$50,000
2025World Wide Technology FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$26,000
2025Kuhn FoundationTO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
2025JMG FoundationSUPPORT THE ANNUAL FASHION GALA$20,000
2025Pershing Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSE FUNDS$20,000
2025Guth Foundation Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$15,000
2025The Chod Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Pott FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2025Norman J Stupp FoundationELEMENTARY SCHOOL ADDITION - CLASSROOM FURNISHINGS$7,000
2025Olive Dempsey Charitable TrustSCHOLARSHIP$5,583
2025Gallop Family FoundationANNUAL FUND$5,000
2025Naomh Iosaf an T-OibriGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
2025Ann K and Doug S Brown Family FoundationEDUCATION$3,000
2025Schapiro Foundation IncARTS & EDUCATION$3,000
2025Jordan Mary R & Ettie a CharitableGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
2025Gallop Family FoundationANNUAL FUND$2,500
2025Gallop Family FoundationANNUAL FUND$2,500
2025First Bank FoundationA to Z therapy services$2,365
2025The Harold & Ethel HorowitzGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
2024Lift for Life Academy Foundation IncTO SUPPORT LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY$1,297,616
2024Interco Charitable TrustEXEMPT PURPOSE$275,000
2024William F and Mary Louise WischmeyerHIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS$115,000
2024Dennis M Jones Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2024Flourish - a Family FoundationTO SUPPORT A LOCAL CHARTER SCHOOL FOR ST. LOUIS INNER-CITY YOUTH$50,000
2024Firefly Scientists FoundationWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM$42,000
2024Stifel Foundation IncSupport Daily Operations$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 193 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lift for Life Academy Inc?

Lift for Life Academy Inc is funded by 67 grantmakers, led by Lift for Life Academy Foundation Inc ($11.4M), Dennis M Jones Family Foundation ($1.3M), William F and Mary Louise Wischmeyer ($706K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.8M in grants to Lift for Life Academy Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Lift for Life Academy Inc's largest funder?

Lift for Life Academy Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Lift for Life Academy Inc, with $11.4M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Lift for Life Academy Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $15.8M in grants to Lift for Life Academy Inc across 193 grants from 67 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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