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Brown Dana Charitable Trust: 113 grants to organizations, $4.5 million (tax year ended June 2025)

Brown Dana Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Eagan, MN, paid 113 grants to organizations totaling $4,512,063 in its tax year ended June 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 10, 2026. The largest was $500,000 to St Louis Zoo Association in St Louis, MO for general operating.

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EIN
436531876
Based in
Eagan, MN
Assets
$88,704,105
Grants paid
$4,512,063
Tax year ended
June 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended June 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 10, 2026, IRS object ID 202601309349100900. It reported $4,512,063 in grants paid; 113 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
St Louis Zoo AssociationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$500,000apps.irs.gov
Cardinal Glennon Children's FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$485,714apps.irs.gov
Ranken Jordan Pediatric BridgeMaryland Heights, MOGeneral operating$250,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Childrens HospitalSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHealth care$250,000apps.irs.gov
The Sheldon Arts FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis SymphonySt Louis, MOGeneral operating$110,000apps.irs.gov
International Institute of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$101,500apps.irs.gov
A Million Stars IncSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingYouth development$65,000apps.irs.gov
Casa of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingCivil rights, social action and advocacy$65,000apps.irs.gov
Operation Food SearchSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingFood, agriculture and nutrition$65,000apps.irs.gov
Ronald McDonald House Charities of St LouisPortland, MOGeneral operating$62,500apps.irs.gov
City Garden Montessori SchoolSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$60,000apps.irs.gov
Big Brothers Big Sisters of MoSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
Catholic Charities of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$50,000apps.irs.gov
Great Rivers Greenway FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingCommunity improvement and capacity building$50,000apps.irs.gov
National Council of Jewish Women St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
Nine PBS St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
Room at the InnBridgeton, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Area FoodbankBridgeton, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Crisis NurserySt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Public Library FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis County Library FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$42,000apps.irs.gov
Marian Middle SchoolSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$40,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis ArtworksSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$40,000apps.irs.gov
Variety the Children's Charity of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$40,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Hearing & SpeechSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$35,000apps.irs.gov
Covering HouseArnold, MOGeneral operating$35,000apps.irs.gov
Give Kids A SmileMaryland Heights, MOGeneral operating$35,000apps.irs.gov
Our Little HavenSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$35,000apps.irs.gov
Special Education FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$35,000apps.irs.gov
The Salvation Army Midland DivisionHoffman Estates, ILGeneral operating$35,000apps.irs.gov
Lifewise STLSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$33,332apps.irs.gov
Audubon Center at RiverlandsWest Alton, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Civitas AssociatesSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEmployment$30,000apps.irs.gov
Employment ConnectionSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Eye ThriveSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$30,000apps.irs.gov
Gateway Alliance Against Human TraffickingChesterfield, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Lift for Life GymSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingYouth development$30,000apps.irs.gov
Nurses for NewbornsSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$30,000apps.irs.gov
Ready ReadersSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
Sherwood ForestSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Women's Safe HouseSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Youth in NeedSt Charles, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$30,000apps.irs.gov
Ifm Community MedicineSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$29,550apps.irs.gov
Science Coach IncSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$28,267apps.irs.gov
Almost HomeSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$27,500apps.irs.gov
Animal Protective Assoc of MissouriSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingAnimal-related$25,000apps.irs.gov
Covenant House MissouriSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
EarthdanceSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingFood, agriculture and nutrition$25,000apps.irs.gov
Every Childs HopeSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
Fathers Support Center St LouisSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Foster TogetherArnold, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Gateway Region YMCASt Louis, MOGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
Guardian Angel Settlement AssociationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
HomeworksSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
The BiomeSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Our Lady of GuadalupeSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$22,500apps.irs.gov
Goshen Market FoundationEdwardsville, ILGeneral operatingFood, agriculture and nutrition$21,700apps.irs.gov
Girls On the Run of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingYouth development$21,000apps.irs.gov
100 Black MenSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingReligion-related$20,000apps.irs.gov
A Red CircleSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Brain Injury Association of MissouriSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
CyberupSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingScience and technology$20,000apps.irs.gov
Dignity PeriodSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingInternational, foreign affairs and national security$20,000apps.irs.gov
Immigrant Home English Learning ProgramSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Logos IncSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Our Lady's InnSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Refuge and RestorationFlorissant, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Learning Disabilities AssociationBallwin, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov
Starkloff Disability InstituteSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingMedical research$20,000apps.irs.gov
Teach for America St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Aoa FoundationCreve Coeur, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Little Bit FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Walker Scottish Rite ClinicCreve Coeur, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
World Bird SanctuaryValley Park, MOGeneral operatingAnimal-related$20,000apps.irs.gov
Mighty Oakes Heart FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingDiseases, disorders and medical disciplines$17,000apps.irs.gov
United Services for ChildrenSt Charles, MOGeneral operatingHealth care$16,500apps.irs.gov
Beyond HousingSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHousing and shelter$15,000apps.irs.gov
Burns Recovered Support GroupSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$15,000apps.irs.gov
Camp PenuelIronton, MOScholarships$15,000apps.irs.gov
Community ReachBridgeton, MOGeneral operating$15,000apps.irs.gov
Giddo Simon MinistriesBallwin, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
Giving Is A Family TraditionSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHealth care$15,000apps.irs.gov
Pony BirdHerculaneum, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
PreventedSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingMental health and crisis intervention$15,000apps.irs.gov
Safe Families for Children Metro EastOfallon, ILGeneral operating$15,000apps.irs.gov
Southside Early Childhood CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
St Francis Xavier Catholic ChurchSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$15,000apps.irs.gov
Pack DanceSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$12,500apps.irs.gov
Cornerstone Center for Early LearningSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$12,000apps.irs.gov
Live Differently MinistriesChesterfield, MOGeneral operatingReligion-related$12,000apps.irs.gov
Gateway To the Great OutdoorsChicago, ILGeneral operatingCommunity improvement and capacity building$11,500apps.irs.gov
St Louis Community FoundationClayton, MOScholarshipsPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$11,000apps.irs.gov
Laumeier Sculpture ParkSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$10,500apps.irs.gov
Chads Coalition for Mental HealthSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingMental health and crisis intervention$10,000apps.irs.gov
Hispanic FestivalFlorissant, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Lemay Child & Family CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Lydia's HouseSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
On Angels WingsSpringfield, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pianos for PeopleSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Black Repertory CompanySt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Cultural Flamenco SocietySt Louis, MOGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
Wild Bird RehabilitationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingAnimal-related$10,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of Kids With CancerSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$8,000apps.irs.gov
Kwame Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$6,500apps.irs.gov
Promise Community HomesSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Wings of HopeChesterfield, MOGeneral operatingInternational, foreign affairs and national security$5,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Human ServicesSedalia, MOGeneral operating$1,500apps.irs.gov
MarygroveFlorissant, MOGeneral operating$1,500apps.irs.gov
Miriam FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$1,500apps.irs.gov
Planned ParenthoodSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$1,500apps.irs.gov
University City Children's CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$1,500apps.irs.gov
Urban SproutsUniversity City, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$1,500apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended June 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202541299349101449. It reported $3,534,309 in grants paid; 79 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Saint Louis Zoo AssociationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$500,000apps.irs.gov
Cardinal Glennon Childrens FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$400,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Childrens Hospital FDNSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHealth care$250,000apps.irs.gov
Mercy Health FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$200,000apps.irs.gov
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge HospitalMaryland Heights, MOGeneral operating$100,000apps.irs.gov
Foster & Adoptive Care CoalitionBrentwood, MOGeneral operating$75,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$67,250apps.irs.gov
Ronald McDonald House CharitiesPortland, ORGeneral operating$62,500apps.irs.gov
Soulard School IncSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$53,750apps.irs.gov
Duo Dogs IncSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
KidsmartBridgeton, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
Missouri Botanical GardenSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Area FoodbankBridgeton, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Public Library FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Regional Public MediaSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$50,000apps.irs.gov
German St Vincent Orphan AssociationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$49,500apps.irs.gov
Focus St LouisSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingCommunity improvement and capacity building$48,333apps.irs.gov
Childrens Home Society of MissouriSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$45,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Language Immersion SchoolsSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$45,000apps.irs.gov
Herbert Hoover Boys andSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$40,000apps.irs.gov
National Council of Jewish WomenSaint Louis, MOGeneral operating$40,000apps.irs.gov
Center for Hearing SpeechSaint Louis, MOGeneral operating$35,000apps.irs.gov
Marian Middle SchoolSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$35,000apps.irs.gov
Lifewise St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$33,332apps.irs.gov
Youth in NeedSt Charles, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$32,000apps.irs.gov
Area Resources for Community andSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Central Institute for the DeafSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
Champ Assistance DogsSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$30,000apps.irs.gov
Employment ConnectionSaint Louis, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Equine Assisted Therapy IncRobertsville, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Gateway Human TraffickingChesterfield, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of Southern IllinoisGlen Carbon, ILGeneral operatingYouth development$30,000apps.irs.gov
Home Works - THVPSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
Our Little HavenSaint Louis, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Shakespeare FestivalSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$30,000apps.irs.gov
Teach for AmericaSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$30,000apps.irs.gov
Science Coach IncSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingEducation$28,267apps.irs.gov
Miriam School and Learning CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$26,000apps.irs.gov
Almost HomeSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
Beverly Farm FoundationGodfrey, ILGeneral operatingHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Contemporary Art Museum St LouisSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
EarthdanceSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingFood, agriculture and nutrition$25,000apps.irs.gov
Flance Management IncSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
International InstituteSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
Opera Theatre of Saint LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Show Me the World ProjectLansing, MIGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
St Clair County CasaBelleville, ILGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VAGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Sheldon Arts FoundationSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
University City Childrens CenterUniversity Cy, MOGeneral operating$25,000apps.irs.gov
Carestl HealthSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Delta Gamma Center forRichmond Heights, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Graces Place Crisis NurseryWashington, MOGeneral operatingPublic safety, disaster preparedness and relief$20,000apps.irs.gov
Haven of GraceSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingHousing and shelter$20,000apps.irs.gov
Monarch Immigrant Services Project Safe SpaceSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Room at the InnBridgeton, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Safe ConnectionsSaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Aquarium FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Starkloff Disability InstituteSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingMedical research$20,000apps.irs.gov
Urbanreachstl IncSaint Charles, MOGeneral operating$20,000apps.irs.gov
Giant Steps of St Louis IncMaplewood, MOGeneral operatingEducation$19,500apps.irs.gov
Parents As Teachers Nat'l CenterStlouis, MOGeneral operating$19,200apps.irs.gov
St Charles City County Library FoundatiSaint Peters, MOGeneral operating$18,000apps.irs.gov
Hope CreatesSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$17,677apps.irs.gov
St Louis Area Diaper BankSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Audubon SocietySaint Louis, MOGeneral operatingEnvironment$15,000apps.irs.gov
The Little Bit FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$15,000apps.irs.gov
Trailnet IncSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingRecreation and sports$15,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Bereavement CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$12,000apps.irs.gov
Boys Girls Clubs ofMilwaukee, WIGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
Cornerstone Center for Early Learning inSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
Divine NestMoscow Mills, MOGeneral operatingHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pack DanceSt Louis, MOGeneral operatingArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
ParaquadSt Louis, MOGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
Prison Performing ArtsSaint Louis, MOGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
Webster Child Care Center Laclede GroveWebster Groves, MOGeneral operating$10,000apps.irs.gov
Family Hospice of Belleville AreaBelleville, ILGeneral operatingHealth care$8,500apps.irs.gov
Ollie Hinkle Heart FoundationWebster Groves, MOGeneral operatingDiseases, disorders and medical disciplines$7,500apps.irs.gov
Lifebridge PartnershipSaint Louis, MOGeneral operating$6,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Missouri$7,752,172
Illinois$171,700
Oregon$62,500
Michigan$25,000
Virginia$25,000
Wisconsin$10,000

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