Bellwether Foundation awards grants that support:

  • Programs
  • General Operating
  • Capital
  • Endowment

The Foundation has one grant cycle per year and accepts one grant application per organization, per year.

Please see below for more information on eligibility.

  • Must be a 501(c)(3) organization that is local to the St. Louis area.
  • Established programs that have quantifiable, measurable results or expansions of programs with a demonstrated impact are preferred.
  • Program grants are preferred. Please contact us regarding Capital or Endowment support in advance.
  • Multi-Year grants (grant payments over two or three years) for prior grant recipients will be considered.
  • Bellwether does not fund field trips, travel, conferences, requests from individuals, housing or medical research.

If you have additional questions about eligibility, please contact us by email at info@www.bellwetherstl.org or by phone (314) 862-1150.