EIN 43-6031234

Scholarship Foundation of St Louis

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
Year formed
1920
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis opens doors to higher education through direct assistance programs for students and through active participation in many aspects of the St. Louis regional community.
Total revenues
$11,788,636
2023
Total expenses
$9,337,176
2023
Total assets
$46,405,455
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at Scholarship Foundation of St Louis

Operating on a nondiscriminatory basis, The Foundation awards Scholarship grants and renewable interest-free, fee-free loans to applicants with significant financial need who demonstrate satisfactory academic progress and good character and are from The program's eligible service area or graduate from an eligible high school. During 2023, 527 students were awarded a total of $4,531,285 in Scholarship grants and $1,256,500 in interest-free loans.
The Foundation offers students policy fellowship program as part of The organization's commitment to supporting an educated society. Foundation students are in The strongest position to lead this effort since they are navigating barriers to higher education. In 2023, The Foundation engaged selected students in a policy fellowship program in which they researched specific issues, developed The Foundation's policy platform, and advocated for its implementation at The state, federal, and campus levels.
The Foundation's student advising program provides guidance and assistance to students and families, helping them navigate The process of applying for financial aid and make enrollment decisions. Students who receive Scholarship grants or interest-free loans from The Foundation are assigned a student advisor; who is responsible for providing personalized support and advising throughout college. During 2023, Foundation advisors engaged with 5,950 individuals, providing necessary information and timely resources to support informed decision-making by students.

Who funds Scholarship Foundation of St Louis

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$1,001,358
The Crawford Taylor FoundationAnnual Fund - Support$832,900
Trott Family PhilanthropiesRooted Alliance Scholarship$616,100
...and 37 more grants received totalling $5,059,464

Personnel at Scholarship Foundation of St Louis

NameTitleCompensation
Faith SandlerExecutive Director$254,753
Catherine HillDirector of Finance and Controller$117,788
Karin McElwain-WestExternal Relations Director$118,976
Robert FoleyDirector of Information Technology$137,269
Karina ArangoDirector of Advocacy
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Scholarship Foundation of St Louis

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,263,072
Program services$2,237,583
Investment income and dividends$718,973
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$460,858
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$108,150
Total revenues$11,788,636

Form 990s for Scholarship Foundation of St Louis

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-05-10990View PDF
2020-122021-05-28990View PDF
2019-122021-01-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Hauck Charitable Foundation
July 15, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 7, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6825 Clayton Ave Ste 100
Saint Louis, MO 63117
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis city, MO
Website URL
sfstl.org/ 
Phone
(314) 725-7990
Facebook page
ScholarshipFoundationSTL 
Twitter profile
@sfofstl 
IRS details
EIN
43-6031234
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1920
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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