Grants in Missouri: 49+ Funding Opportunities

Organizations in Missouri can access federal grants open to all states, Missouri-specific state agency funding, regional foundation awards, and corporate giving programs. GrantAQ tracks every active grant available to Missouri nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and small businesses — and uses AI to match your organization to the funding you actually qualify for.

49+

Grants Available

$793.3M

Total Funding Tracked

$33.1M

Average Award

MO

State

Top Funding Categories in Missouri

generalphilanthropyeducationhealthtechnology

Active Grants in Missouri

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
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Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation is a center for philanthropy that helps individuals, families and companies give to charities and build philanthropic legacies through donor-advised funds and other charitable giving vehicles. Since 1978, donors have granted more than $9 billion to charities through the foundation's services.

Up to $500.0MRolling deadline
Community ARPA Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program (BIP)
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Missouri Dept of Economic Development

BIP will bring fiber broadband to more than 50,000 unserved and underserved Missouri addresses through $261 million in awards made to internet service providers in 2023. ARPA projects are proceeding under different timelines but must be operational by September 30, 2026.

Up to $261.0MDue Sep 30
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation — Grants Program
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Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $91,171,898 in grants. Total assets: $2,409,622,579. Primary focus area: education. This foundation makes grants to individuals as well as organizations. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
James S Mcdonnell Foundation — Grants Program
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James S Mcdonnell Foundation

James S Mcdonnell Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $27,600,515 in grants. Total assets: $460,044,300. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Hall Family Foundation — Grants Program
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Hall Family Foundation

Hall Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $53,005,934 in grants. Total assets: $1,032,390,741. Primary focus area: philanthropy. This foundation makes grants to individuals as well as organizations. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Charles K Blandin Residuary Trust 30/15962 — Grants Program
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Charles K Blandin Residuary Trust 30/15962

Charles K Blandin Residuary Trust 30/15962 is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $19,100,000 in grants. Total assets: $385,697,569. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Enterprise Holdings Foundation — Grants Program
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Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Enterprise Holdings Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $75,770,034 in grants. Total assets: $476,735,788. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Patterson Family Foundation — Grants Program
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Patterson Family Foundation

Patterson Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $51,322,857 in grants. Total assets: $1,394,530,238. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Of Kansas City N A T — Grants Program
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William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Of Kansas City N A T

William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Of Kansas City N A T is a private foundation based in Kansas City, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $16,008,374 in grants. Total assets: $271,997,857. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
The Hagan Scholarship Foundation — Grants Program
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The Hagan Scholarship Foundation

The Hagan Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbia, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $10,063,114 in grants. Total assets: $283,238,856. Primary focus area: education. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
The W W Smith Charitable Trust — Grants Program
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The W W Smith Charitable Trust

The W W Smith Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $10,126,853 in grants. Total assets: $214,505,308. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Foundation — Grants Program
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Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Foundation

Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $10,119,072 in grants. Total assets: $270,886,855. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Marion And Henry Bloch Family Foundation — Grants Program
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Marion And Henry Bloch Family Foundation

Marion And Henry Bloch Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $29,717,920 in grants. Total assets: $612,140,854. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Boniface Foundation — Grants Program
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Boniface Foundation

Boniface Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $10,785,141 in grants. Total assets: $305,347,361. Primary focus area: health. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Crawford Taylor Foundation — Grants Program
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Crawford Taylor Foundation

Crawford Taylor Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $22,656,200 in grants. Total assets: $729,606,494. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Alvin Goldfarb Foundation — Grants Program
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Alvin Goldfarb Foundation

Alvin Goldfarb Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $14,885,751 in grants. Total assets: $146,723,477. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $2.0MRolling deadline
Tornado Relief Efforts
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Walmart

Walmart, Sam’s Club and the Walmart Foundation support impacted communities in Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri following severe storms, committing $750,000 to support relief efforts across the impacted areas.

Up to $750KRolling deadline
Bob And Signa Hermann Foundation — Grants Program
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Bob And Signa Hermann Foundation

Bob And Signa Hermann Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $2,042,019 in grants. Total assets: $48,212,546. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $500KRolling deadline
World Wide Technology Foundation — Grants Program
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World Wide Technology Foundation

World Wide Technology Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $7,311,239 in grants. Total assets: $16,542,811. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $500KRolling deadline
Bellwether Foundation Inc — Grants Program
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Bellwether Foundation Inc

Bellwether Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $7,253,843 in grants. Total assets: $70,041,889. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $500KRolling deadline
Kauffman Foundation
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Kauffman Foundation

KC, entrepreneurship

Up to $500KRolling deadline
Jsm Charitable Tr — Grants Program
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Jsm Charitable Tr

Jsm Charitable Tr is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $8,053,000 in grants. Total assets: $238. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $500KRolling deadline
Community Impact Network — Grants Program
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Community Impact Network

Community Impact Network is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $6,621,260 in grants. Total assets: $21,620,303. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $500KRolling deadline
Carlos And Marguerite Mason Foundation — Grants Program
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Carlos And Marguerite Mason Foundation

Carlos And Marguerite Mason Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, MO. In 2023, the foundation distributed $4,600,000 in grants. Total assets: $95,648,375. Primary focus area: philanthropy. Contact the foundation directly for application guidelines and deadlines.

Up to $500KRolling deadline

Frequently Asked Questions: Missouri Grants

What types of grants are available in Missouri?

Missouri organizations can access federal grants (open to all states), Missouri-specific state agency grants, regional foundation grants, and local community foundation awards. Federal programs represent the largest pool; state agency grants often have shorter application cycles and local preference.

Do I need to be incorporated in Missouri to apply for state grants?

For most Missouri state agency grants, yes — organizations must be registered to do business in Missouri and often must demonstrate primary service delivery within the state. Federal grants are open regardless of incorporation state, provided your program serves eligible populations.

How do I find Missouri state grant opportunities?

Missouri state agency grants are published through the state grants portal, individual agency websites (health department, arts commission, housing finance agency, etc.), and GrantAQ's aggregated database. GrantAQ pulls all active state grants alongside federal and foundation opportunities so you see everything in one place.

What is the deadline cycle for Missouri grants?

Missouri state grant deadlines vary widely by agency. Many education and health grants align with the state fiscal year (often July 1). Community development grants may have spring deadlines. Federal grants follow agency-specific cycles. GrantAQ tracks all deadlines and sends alerts before they close.

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