Youth Development Grant Funders in Missouri
280 foundations with a documented youth development focus have made grants to Missouri nonprofits in recent years, together directing $166.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 280 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active youth development funders in Missouri
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Missouri giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | Missouri | $61.6M | 205 | 2024 |
| 2 | Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc | Texas | $11.5M | 13 | 2025 |
| 3 | Girl Scouts of Eastern Mo Tr | Missouri | $9.1M | 4 | 2025 |
| 4 | Jackson County Community Children's | Missouri | $8.3M | 51 | 2024 |
| 5 | Amended and Restated Heart of America | Missouri | $5.0M | 4 | 2024 |
| 6 | Lift for Life Foundation Inc | Missouri | $4.6M | 2 | 2023 |
| 7 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Missouri | $4.5M | 51 | 2024 |
| 8 | Collective Impact Network | Missouri | $4.3M | 10 | 2024 |
| 9 | United Way of the Ozarks Inc | Missouri | $3.1M | 50 | 2023 |
| 10 | Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Missouri | $2.8M | 45 | 2019 |
| 11 | Missouri Technology Corporation | Missouri | $2.6M | 8 | 2021 |
| 12 | Area Resources for Community | Missouri | $2.5M | 17 | 2025 |
| 13 | The Sunderland Foundation | Kansas | $2.4M | 5 | 2024 |
| 14 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | California | $2.3M | 4 | 2024 |
| 15 | Midway USA Foundation Inc | Missouri | $1.8M | 141 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest youth development funders in Missouri — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 280 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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