Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → St Louis, MO EIN 43-0666769

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$117.6M

Foundation funders

93

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra?

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by Saint Louis Symphony Endowment Trust ($61.3M), The Crawford Taylor Foundation ($30.5M), Maccarthy Foundation ($5.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $117.6M in grants to Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Saint Louis Symphony Endowment Trust$61,317,85052021–2025
The Crawford Taylor Foundation$30,500,00052021–2025
Maccarthy Foundation$5,275,00022024–2025
Berges Family Foundation$4,000,00012024
William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee$2,700,00082021–2024
United Way of Greater St Louis Inc$2,199,68862020–2025
Pershing Charitable Trust$1,900,00042021–2025
Edward Jones Foundation$1,150,35032023–2024
World Wide Technology Foundation$813,50022024–2025
Regional Cultural and Performing Arts Development Commission$672,17042020–2024
Edward Jones Foundation$626,00022021–2022
The Finerty Family Foundation$618,47022024–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$612,37122023–2025
Eric P & Evelyn E Newman Charitable$600,00022024–2025
Jay Henges Charitable Trust$595,00022024–2025
St Louis Community Foundation Inc$348,76442021–2024
Jordan Mary R & Ettie a Charitable$300,00042021–2025
MHM Support Services$281,00042021–2025
St Louis Community Foundation$249,39042021–2024
Centene Foundation$215,00042021–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$213,16032021–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$205,60522022–2023
Ross Family Foundation$196,00042021–2024
BEO Charitable Trust$180,00022024–2025
The Hearst Foundation$175,00012024
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The ESR Pulitzer Foundation$130,02412024
Brown Dana Charitable Trust$110,00012025
Interco Charitable Trust$110,00012024
Encore SLSO Inc$105,94122024–2025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$105,70022023–2024
August a Busch III Charitable Trust$100,00012024
IA Lenoir Charitable Tr$100,00012024
Washington University$62,00042021–2025
Edison Family Foundation$52,50032024–2026
Kuhn Foundation$50,00022024–2025
JCA Charitable Foundation$50,00022024–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$49,35042021–2025
Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company$48,00032021–2024
Rotonda Foundation$47,50042021–2024
Commerce Bancshares Foundation$33,500112021–2024
Gertrude & William Bernoudy Fnd$25,00012025
Jack & Mary Jane Bodine Charitable Trust$25,00012025
Potthoff Family Foundation$25,00022024–2025
Paz Family Foundation$25,00012024
PWC Foundation Inc$25,00012022
The Kranzberg Family Charitable Foundation$23,17222024
Gershman Foundation$20,00022024–2025
OPA Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Ronald K & Jan C Greenberg Family Fdtn$20,00012024
The Greater St Louis Arts and Education Council$20,00012021
American Symphony Orchestra League D/B/a League of American Orchestras$19,50012021
Dierberg Family Foundation$16,55012024
Mr & Mrs Sanford N McDonnell$16,00032021–2025
The O'Shaughnessy Family Foundation$15,00022024–2025
Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Harlene & Marvin Wool Foundation$15,00012024
Moneta Group Charitable Foundation$14,00022021–2024
Frank S & Antoinette G Leta$13,51612025
John S and Jody J Ross Foundation$13,50012025
Farrell Community Fund$13,00012024
Graybar Foundation$12,50022024–2025
Regional Business Council$11,14022022–2023
Leon and Mary Strauss Charitable$10,00012025
David and Dorothy Kemper Family Foundation$10,00022024–2025
The Patriot Foundation$10,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$10,00012022
Jane M and Bruce P Robert$7,00022024–2025
Allen Birge Charitable Trust$6,00022024–2025
Nanci & James Bobrow Family Foundation$5,00012025
The Fletcher Jones Foundation$5,00012024
Appaloosa Management Charitable$5,00012024
Rosenheim Family Charit Foundation$5,00012024
The John and Alison Ferring Family Foundation$5,00012024
The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc$5,00012024
BNSF Railway Foundation$5,00012022
Association of the Open Mind and Spirit$5,00012021
John N & Kathleen S MacDonough Foundation Inc$4,50012024
Flying Cloud Charitable Foundation$4,40012024
Kahn Memorial Trust$3,39112021
Edward & Thea Lawton Foundation$3,00032024–2026
The Pillsbury Foundation$3,00012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$2,75042021–2024
Dane and Carter Brooksher Family Foundation dated 722018$2,50012025
Alvin Goldfarb Foundation$2,50012025
Florence Heiman Charitable$2,00012024
Shell USA Company Foundation$1,31812024
William S and Blair Y Thompson Family$1,00022024–2025
Sidney & Bobette Guller Family Foundation$50012024
Philanthropy International$45012024
The Kellam Foundation Inc$40022024–2025
Albemarle Foundation$30032021–2023
Frank and Bessie Spielberg Foundation$20022024–2025
The Cigna Group Foundation$12512021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M2 grants2020 32 grants2021 25 grants2022 23 grants2023 74 grants2024 42 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2026) to $43.0M (2021). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $19K.

What grants has Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Edison Family FoundationANNUAL GIFT$17,500
2026Edward & Thea Lawton FoundationPROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND OPPORTUNITIES TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT AND OR NEEDY PERSONS.$1,000
2025Saint Louis Symphony Endowment TrustSUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE SAINT LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$11,936,636
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$602,334
2025World Wide Technology FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$562,500
2025The Finerty Family FoundationOPERATING FUNDS$366,470
2025United Way of Greater St Louis IncCCS-Health and Well-being$300,000
2025Eric P & Evelyn E Newman CharitablePOWELL HALL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$300,000
2025Jay Henges Charitable TrustRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E$150,000
2025Brown Dana Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$110,000
2025The Crawford Taylor FoundationANNUAL FUND - SUPPORT$100,000
2025Maccarthy FoundationANNUAL FUND - SUPPORT$100,000
2025MHM Support ServicesSUPPORT MISSION$75,000
2025Jordan Mary R & Ettie a CharitableGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2025BEO Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2025Pershing Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSE FUNDS$50,000
2025Encore SLSO IncSUPPORT SLSO$48,216
2025Gertrude & William Bernoudy FndGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025Kuhn FoundationTO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
2025Jack & Mary Jane Bodine Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSES$25,000
2025JCA Charitable FoundationMUSIC APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION FOR THE COMMUNITY$25,000
2025Edison Family FoundationANNUAL GIFT$17,500
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$15,450
2025Frank S & Antoinette G LetaTO ENRICH LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSIC$13,516
2025John S and Jody J Ross FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS.$13,500
2025Washington UniversitySPONSORSHIP$13,000
2025Gershman FoundationGENERAL FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES$10,000
2025Centene FoundationSUPPORT ST. LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$10,000
2025Potthoff Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
2025OPA FoundationANNUAL GRANT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra?

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by Saint Louis Symphony Endowment Trust ($61.3M), The Crawford Taylor Foundation ($30.5M), Maccarthy Foundation ($5.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $117.6M in grants to Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra between 2020–2026.

Who is Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra's largest funder?

Saint Louis Symphony Endowment Trust is the largest recorded funder of Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, with $61.3M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra received?

IRS 990 filings record $117.6M in grants to Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra across 200 grants from 93 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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