Charitable Funds | YouthBridge Community Foundation of Greater St. Louis

Charitable Funds

  • Immigrant Family Emergency Response

    The Immigrant Family Emergency Response Fund, a pooled fund created collaboratively by local foundations and nonprofit organizations, addresses the financial repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and lack of funding available for immigrant families.

  • Jefferson County Library Foundation

    Honoring the Life of Annie Carter Mersmann by supporting programs to support grieving kids at Annie’s Hope.

  • Lift for Life Academy Foundation

    Lift For Life Academy (LFLA) is an independent, public charter school committed to providing a safe, nurturing and academically challenging learning community for at risk youth.

  • Living Well Foundation

    Teaches people of all ages how to lead healthy, happy productive lives and avoid or reverse preventable illness.

  • Marita Anne Marrah Endowment Fund

    CASA of Jefferson County is an organization that provides one-on-one court advocacy to abused, neglected, or abandoned children who are dependents of the juvenile court in Jefferson County, Missouri.

  • Max & Drew Erlich Entrepreneurial Scholars

    Provides scholarships for students at Crossroads who demonstrate financial need and entrepreneurial spirit.

  • The Nathaniel Brady Memorial Foundation

    The goal of Nate’s Foundation is to assist adolescents and young adults to thrive into adulthood. 

  • Nonprofit Recovery and Resilience Fund

    Providing quality care to non-ambulatory persons of all ages with significant intellectual and physical disabilities.

  • Pony Bird

    Providing quality care to non-ambulatory persons of all ages with significant intellectual and physical disabilities.

  • The Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship Fund

    The Progress 64 Entrepreneurial Scholarship aims to support, encourage and foster young entrepreneurs by awarding scholarships to high school seniors living or going to school in St. Louis City, St Louis County and St. Charles County.

  • Quest Scholarship Fund

    Providing international study experiences for under-resourced St. Louis area high school students The Quest Scholarship Fund offers high-achieving students from low-income families in the St. Louis area the opportunity to step outside their local communities and develop a global vision by studying abroad. We believe … More →

  • Restore Orphan Fund

    Restore Orphan Fund was born out of the belief that children are a gift to parents and have the fundamental right to live with their father and mother, wholly and dearly loved.

  • Sherwood Forest

    Our belief that education and opportunity are rights fundamental to all children guides our mission: transforming the lives of children in need through powerful programs that allow them to discover their self-worth, realize their potential, and become productive citizens.

  • St. Louis Earth Day

    Supports environmental stewardship, celebration, education and action to support a healthy and sustainable future.

  • St. Louis Ovarian Cancer Awareness

    Impacts survivorship by promoting awareness, funding research and supporting survivors.

  • Stray Rescue of St. Louis

    Making St. Louis a compassionate city where every companion animal knows health, comfort, and affection.

  • Turn the Page STL

    Turn the Page STL is St. Louis’ Chapter of the National Campaign for Grade Level Reading with the goal of mobilizing our community collectively so that St. Louis is a community with no disparities in literacy, based on race or zip code.

  • Endowment Fund

    Build a brighter future for the children of St. Louis.

  • Social Enterprise

    To help energize the St. Louis region’s entrepreneurial spirit in solving social challenges, this fund provides grants supporting the development and execution of social enterprises. The primary focus is on nonprofits that serve children and youth.

  • Endowment Matching

    This fund encourages nonprofit organizations to establish and build endowments that support their long-term sustainability. We provide matching funds for quasi-endowments established at YouthBridge by nonprofits primarily serving children and youth in our community.

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