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Centene Foundation: 155 grants to organizations, $39.4 million (tax year ended May 2025)
Centene Foundation, a private foundation in St Louis, MO, paid 155 grants to organizations totaling $39,445,230 in its tax year ended May 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 14, 2026. The largest was $2,912,778 to JWCH Institute Inc in Commerce, CA for residential care facility for persons experiencing homelessness.
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- EIN
- 201298192
- Based in
- St Louis, MO
- Assets
- $197,672,425
- Grants paid
- $39,445,230
- Tax year ended
- May 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202611049349101306. It reported $39,445,230 in grants paid; 155 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JWCH Institute Inc | Commerce, CA | Residential care facility for persons experiencing homelessness | Health care | $2,912,778 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Health Development Inc | Uvalde, TX | Support new construction and associated site | Health care | $2,300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Physicians for A Healthy California | Sacramento, CA | Support latino physician representation coalition vision | Health care | $2,250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safer Foundation | Chicago, IL | Provide $2 million over three years | Crime and legal-related | $1,631,961 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | Los Angeles, CA | Securing the workforce pathway for physician diversit | $1,500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Iowa Shelter & Services | Des Moines, IA | Simplify and educate community members | Housing and shelter | $1,150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Altamed Health Services Corporation | Commerce, CA | Altamed community mobile services program | Health care | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Medical Centers Inc | Stockton, CA | Provide medical care and bh services | Health care | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA | Increase recruitment, enrollment, retention, and graduation of bsn nursing students | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Health Center Association of Nebraska | Omaha, NE | Establish & implement project access | Health care | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kaweah Delta Hospital Foundation | Visalia, CA | Using geocoding methodologies - to enhance health care quality, access, and health outcomes | Health care | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Love One Louisiana Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | Love one louisiana foundation contribution | Human services | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Medical College of Georgia Foundation | Augusta, GA | Pilot a one-year prescription produce program to improve food and nutrition security | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Missouri Coalition for Primary Health Care | Jefferson City, MO | Create a center of excellence and conference cente | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Association of Community Health Centers | Bethesda, MD | Promote efficiency, improve patient and provider experience, and advance equitable health outcomes | Health care | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vision Y Compromiso | Los Angeles, CA | Mitigate pediatric health disparities | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Osf Multi-Specialty Group Dba Osf Oncall | Peoria, IL | Provide patient education and support | $920,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Albuquerque Foundation | Albuquerque, NM | Support as one of anchor partners | Community improvement and capacity building | $833,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakwood Creative Care Inc | Mesa, AZ | Gift cards distributed to npo | Human services | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Municipal Theatre Association of St Louis | St Louis, MO | Second century capital campaign | Arts, culture and humanities | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis | St Louis, MO | Provide medical equipment | $574,070 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Jed Foundation | New York, NY | Support structures and light bridge | Mental health and crisis intervention | $518,225 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (bbbsa) | Tampa, FL | Mental health and well beingsupport | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charmeck Family Justice Center Inc | Charlotte, NC | Provide range of wraparound services | Crime and legal-related | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cardinal Glennon Children's Foundation | St Louis, MO | Enhancing access to pediatric care | $433,334 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kipp Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Kipp foundation - my 2020-2025 | Education | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Opportunity Trust | St Louis, MO | Support for parents | Education | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beyond Differences | San Rafael, CA | School-based program | $391,482 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Hawaii Community Health Center Inc | Kailua Kona, HI | Support matching gift for centene board | Health care | $375,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Newark, DE | Benevity - spark - float fund payment | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $365,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgia Association for Primary Health Care Inc | Decatur, GA | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $358,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Bit Foundation | Olivette, MO | General contribution | $354,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana University Health Foundation Inc | Chicago, IL | Expanding the congregational care network in northern indiana | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Hispanic Health Foundation | Washington, DC | A one-year program for 10 talented mid-career hispanic physicians interested in future careers in advocacy or policymaking at the federal or state level. | Medical research | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | Saint Louis, MO | Offer community health programming, recreational activities and social gatherings | Environment | $333,334 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nevada Health Centers | Carson City, NV | Medical maternity home program | Health care | $333,334 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alternatives for Girls | Detroit, MI | Permanent supportive housing project | Housing and shelter | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| Buffalo Urban League Inc | Buffalo, NY | Support construction | Human services | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighborhood Service Organization | Detroit, MI | Medical respite for the homeless | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University Physician Group Dba Wayne Health | Detroit, MI | Support to meet changing healthcare demands | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank Council of Michigan | Lansing, MI | Design, implement, and evaluate a healthy food access and nutrition | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ford's Theatre Society | Washington, DC | Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (edi) initiatives | Arts, culture and humanities | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Louis University | St Louis, MO | Support design and construction of st. louis | Education | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington State Opportunity Scholarship Foundation | Seattle, WA | Support disaster relief in fl | Education | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Washington, DC | 2024 national symphony orchestra season opening gala | Arts, culture and humanities | $290,248 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Villages Foundation Inc | Bartlett, TN | Provide evidence-based services to children | Human services | $256,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Refuge Inc | Atlanta, GA | Provide more resources for underserved individuals | Religion-related | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fora Health Treatment & Recovery | Portland, OR | Offer 46 beds through a supportive housing model | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gaston Family Health Services Inc Dba Kintegra Health | Gastonia, NC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indiana Rural Health Association Inc (irha) | Terre Haute, IN | Enhances the health and well-being of indianas rural population | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ku Endowment | Lawrence, KS | Kansas nursing workforce center | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Minority Quality Forum Inc | Washington, DC | Minority and rural coronavirus insights study | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Health Collaborative | Fresno, CA | Every woman counts program | Health care | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Concordance Academy of Leadership | St Louis, MO | Concordance re-entry model | Crime and legal-related | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Chronic disease prevention promotoras training program | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smart Living Systems By Ladd | Cincinnati, OH | Provide transformation consultation services to kansas | $170,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Harrisburg Area | Harrisburg, PA | Critical home repair program | $166,666 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Golf Foundation | Saint Louis, MO | Beyond housing, a nationally recognized community development | Recreation and sports | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Players Philanthropy Fund | Towson, MD | The mhs indiana mobile grocery store sponsorship | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Variety the Children's Charity of St Louis | St Louis, MO | Provide scholarships & comprehensive support services | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Army Historical Foundation Inc | Arlington, VA | Preserving the history and heritage | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge of Hope Ministries | Saint Louis, MO | Providie builidng infrastructure | Religion-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elevate Energy | Chicago, IL | Preventative lead abatement | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Medical College of Virginia Foundation | Richmond, VA | Promoting nutrition security and chronic disease management through a prescription produce program | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Omaha Symphony Association | Omaha, NE | Provide necessary resources for orchestra | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Home Care Services Inc | Doral, FL | Provide employment opportunities | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of North Carolina | Cary, NC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of South Florida Foundation Inc | Tampa, FL | Provide evidence-based interventions | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valencia College Foundation Inc | Orlando, FL | Create meaningful change for vulnerable populations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hays Medical Center Foundation | Hays, KS | On-demand and scheduled telpsychiatry services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Green Family Foundation | Washington, DC | Support health care screenings, social services and leadership developmen | $60,900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bill Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation | New York, NY | Drive progress on climate resilience, inclusive economic growth and recovery | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Special Trust | Columbia, MO | New training facility | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of the Midlands Community Impact Fund | Columbia, SC | Support to male high school-aged students | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Now Serving Inc | Raleigh, NC | Hurricane helene - thanksgiving meal distribution - north carolina | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $49,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Refuge - Chicago | Barrington, IL | Support chicago westside and southside police | Human services | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Centene bod - 2024 annual match | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $36,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cass Community Health Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Expand capacity of dental clinic | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Tennessee Foundation | Knoxville, TN | Disaster relief in tn for hurricane helene | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvard Medical School | Cambridge, MA | Board match request | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Healthy Americas Foundation | Washington, DC | General donation to support healthy americas foundation programs and services | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pink Ribbon Good Inc | Dayton, OH | Provide direct services at no cost | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Silk Road Project Inc | Boston, MA | Support 2025 board match contribution | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tampa General Hospital Foundation Inc | Tampa, FL | Support board member 2024 annual match | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fatherless Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Support annual match for centene board | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The National Council On Independent Living | Washington, DC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Seeing Eye Inc | Morristown, NJ | Centene bod - 2024 annual match | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Central Florida Foundation Inc | Orlando, FL | Centene bod - 2024 annual match | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worcester Center for Performing Arts | Worcester, MA | Expand its services in north st | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | Newtown, CT | Provide timely interventions | Crime and legal-related | $22,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Advocates for A Healthy Community | Springfield, MO | Shoe voucher program | Health care | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis American Foundation | St Louis, MO | Support st. louis single largest sit-down | Education | $16,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nurses for Newborns | St Louis, MO | Hurricane helene - thanksgiving meal distribution gift cards - north carolina | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army Central Territory | Hoffman Estates, IL | 2024 tornado relief | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Randolph W & Dr Lael C Melville Family Foundation | Dallas, TX | Centene bod - 2024 annual match - tom greco | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc | Atlanta, GA | Centene bod - 2025 annual match | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Barnwell County Help Line Inc | Barnwell, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Broad River Baptist Church | Smyrna, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canton City School District | Canton, OH | 2024 noea day award | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Confluence Academy | Saint Louis, MO | Contribution related to no one eats alone day 2024 | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florida Coalition for Children Foundation Inc | Tallahassee, FL | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of Greenwood County | Greenwood, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Healthy Start Coalition of Jefferson Madison Taylor CNTS Inc | Greenville, FL | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healthy Start Coalition of Pasco Inc | New PRT Rchy, FL | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lexington Interfaith Community Services | Lexington, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Living Hope Foundation Inc | Newberry, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Provident Inc | St Louis, MO | Care coordination program | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Radius Church | Lexington, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay | Tampa, FL | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second Harvest of South Georgia Inc | Valdosta, GA | Support disaster relief in ga | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis Area Diaper Bank | Saint Louis, MO | Provide diapers to children in underserved | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | St Louis, MO | Support st. louis symphony orchestra | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Storehouse of Pickens County | Easley, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Aiken County | Aiken, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Anderson County | Anderson, SC | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Southwest Georgia Inc | Albany, GA | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Toombs Montgomery Counties Inc | Vidalia, GA | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women Empowering Eachother | Tallahassee, FL | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodruff Area Soup Kitchen | Woodruff, SC | Support 2024 board of directors annual | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | Support cancer | Health care | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Naacp St Louis County | St Louis, MO | Annual freedom fund dinner | $8,350 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St Louis Inc | St Louis, MO | Providing access to education and opportunities to at-risk middle and high school students | Youth development | $7,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| All Hands Cultural Community Center | Wichita Falls, TX | Support contribution | Community improvement and capacity building | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Socorro Isd | El Paso, TX | 2024 noea day award | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General contribution to feeding america | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ga District Church of the Nazarene | Dublin, GA | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ips Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | Contribution related to no one eats alone day 2024 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kipp St Louis | St Louis, MO | 15th anniversary gala - beyond prom: the grown up gala | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kite First Baptist Church | Kite, GA | Disaster relief - hurricane helene | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifebridge Partnership | St Louis, MO | Leaders club | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Law Center On Homelessness and Poverty | Washington, DC | 2024 human right to housing awards | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Navigate STL Schools | Saint Louis, MO | Regional kindergarten access guide | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Olive Tree Global Dba St John Church | Grand Prairie, TX | Centene bod - 2023 annual match | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ozarks Food Harvest Inc | Springfield, MO | Provide 186 weekend meals | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| South Ga Educational Defense Limited | Tifton, GA | Support hurricane helene relief for ga | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Healthcare Collaboration Inc | Baxley, GA | Support disaster relief in ga for | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth in Need | St Charles, MO | Support disaster relief funding - nc | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation | St Louis, MO | The funds raised at this party are dedicated to underwriting the new nicu | $4,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women Moving On Inc Dba Women's Resource Center To End Domestic Violence in | Decatur, GA | Support disaster relief in sc for | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizens for Modern Transit | St Louis, MO | Support citizens for modern transit | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center of Creative Arts | St Louis, MO | Cocacabana 2025 | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Assocation of Black Accountants - St Louis Chapter | Florissant, MO | Acap program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| At Last Inc | Dallas, TX | Centene bod - 2024 annual match | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dallas Black Dance Theatre | Dallas, TX | Annual match for centene board of directors | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forest Forward | Dallas, TX | Annual match for centene board of directors | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Cabos Childrens Foundation | Eagan, MN | Centene bod - 2023 annual match - monte ford | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Momentous Institute | Dallas, TX | Centene bod - 2024 annual match - monte ford | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Noble Network of Charter Schools | Chicago, IL | Contribution related to no one eats alone day 2024 | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oar Success Foundation | Colleyville, TX | Centene bod - 2024 annual match | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Posen-Robbins Esd 143-5 | Posen, IL | 2024 noea day award | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 100 Black Men of Metropolitan St Louis | St Louis, MO | Host 41st anniversary dayla gala | $2,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacramento City Unified | Sacramento, CA | 2024 noea day award | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Gatehouse | Grapevine, TX | Centene bod - 2024 annual match | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Museum of the African Diaspora | San Francisco, CA | Centene bod - 2024 annual match | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope St Louis Chapter | Richmond Heights, MO | Provide access to education and opportunities | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $13,602,112 |
| Education | $3,859,000 |
| Human services | $2,502,333 |
| Crime and legal-related | $2,354,761 |
| Housing and shelter | $1,483,333 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $1,332,748 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $843,333 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $640,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $11,857,760 |
| Missouri | $4,807,738 |
| Illinois | $3,071,961 |
| Georgia | $2,672,833 |
| Texas | $2,382,600 |
| District of Columbia | $1,306,148 |
| Michigan | $1,299,999 |
| Iowa | $1,150,000 |
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Updated April 14, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.