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Spire Foundation is a private trust based in ST LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1967. The principal officer is Spire Missouri Inc.. It holds total assets of $6M. Annual income is reported at $3.4M. Total assets have grown from $3.8M in 2010 to $8M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Spire Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $7.2M, with a median grant of $1.5M. The foundation has distributed between $1.5M and $2.5M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $2.5M distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1.2M to $1.6M, with an average award of $1.4M. Grant recipients are concentrated in Missouri. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Spire Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO.
Spire Foundation has distributed a total of $7.2M across 5 grants. The median grant size is $1.5M, with an average of $1.4M. Individual grants have ranged from $1.2M to $1.6M.
Spire Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is Applications should be limited to one request per fiscal year (October 1-September 30). Contributions will not be made to an organization if the contribution may impair the independence of a member of the Company's Board of Directors. Those receiving capital support should not seek operating support at the same time. The Foundation does not fund the following: Individuals, family support or family reunions Advertising Political, labor, fraternal or religious organizations or civic clubs Sports, athletic events or athletic programs Travel related events, including student trips or tours Development or production of books, films, videos or television programs Endowment or memorial campaigns.
Spire Foundation is headquartered in ST LOUIS, MO.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Doyle | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| J Hampton | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| S Mills | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| C Vomund | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| J Willingham | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| A Woodard | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| M Aplington | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.6M
Total Assets
$8M
Fair Market Value
$9.1M
Net Worth
$8M
Grants Paid
$1.6M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$780K
Distribution Amount
$464K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$7.2M
Average Grant
$1.4M
Median Grant
$1.5M
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$1.2M
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United WayPUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | St Louis, MO | $1.6M | 2023 |