Private Foundation

JAMES S MCDONNELL FOUNDATION

Based in ST LOUIS, MO, JAMES S MCDONNELL FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $28.2M in revenue, $40.8M in expenses, $457.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 242 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $103.6M.

EIN: 542074788 ST LOUIS, MO Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$28.2M
Total Expenses$40.8M
Total Assets$457.5M
Grants Given242
Grant Total$103.6M
Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

FOREST PARK FOREVER INC
ST LOUIS, MO · 2024
IN SUPPORT OF "FOREVER: THE CAMPAIGN FOR FOREST PARK'S FUTURE"
$5,120,000
CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY
ST LOUIS, MO · 2024
UMSL SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & STUDENT SUPPORT
$3,361,590
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN SCIENTISTS
WASHINGTON, DC · 2024
IN SUPPORT OF THE ECONOMIC MOBILITY INITIATIVE
$2,250,000
ST LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
ST LOUIS, MO · 2024
BUILDING A FRAMEWORK FOR LASTING WEALTH: A PROPOSAL FOR BABY BONDS IN ST. LOUIS
$1,950,000
DAVIS & ELKINS COLLEGE
ELKINS, WV · 2024
ENDOWMENT F/T SECURE THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN, PHASE II
$1,160,000

Showing up to 5 of 242 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alicia S Mcdonnell
DIRECTOR Catherine M Rogers
DIRECTOR Holly M James
DIRECTOR & SECRETARY James S Mcdonnell Iii
PRESIDENT Jason Purnell
DIRECTOR Jeanne M Champer

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Top Grant Purposes

SEE ATTACHED
$27,599,562 1 grant
CHARITABLE
$13,677,745 10 grants
IN SUPPORT OF "FOREVER: THE CAMPAIGN FOR FOREST PARK'S FUTURE"
$5,120,000 1 grant
UMSL SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & STUDENT SUPPORT
$3,361,590 1 grant
IN SUPPORT OF THE ECONOMIC MOBILITY INITIATIVE
$2,250,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $28.2M $40.8M $457.5M
2023 $25.6M $36.8M $460.0M
2022 $30.2M $33.3M $499.9M
2020 $35.7M $27.6M $468.6M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $35.7M to $28.2M (-21%), with total assets most recently reported at $457.5M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, and 4 other states.

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