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The Lilly Christy Busch Hermann Foundation: 81 grants to organizations, $247,893 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Lilly Christy Busch Hermann Foundation, a private foundation in St Louis, MO, paid 81 grants to organizations totaling $247,893 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $30,000 to Missouri Botanical Garden in St Louis, MO for chairmen's circle & deer creek watershed alliance phase v.
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- EIN
- 436543271
- Based in
- St Louis, MO
- Assets
- $6,874,905
- Grants paid
- $247,893
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349101890. It reported $247,893 in grants paid; 81 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Botanical Garden | St Louis, MO | Chairmen's circle & deer creek watershed alliance phase v | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Louis Community Foundation | St Louis, MO | Holton foundation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $18,080 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | St Louis, MO | General support | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | St Louis, MO | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach | Palm Beach, FL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | St Louis, MO | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis County Police Welfare Assoc | St Louis, MO | General support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Garden Conservancy | Garrison, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Society of the Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Peter's Episcopal Church | St Louis, MO | New street sign | $8,515 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Missouri - St Louis | St Louis, MO | Libraries' renovation project | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Laguna Blanca School | Santa Barbara, CA | Laguna fund | Education | $7,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Love for the Nations Fellowship | Manassas Park, VA | General support | $5,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community School Association | St Louis, MO | Annual fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Micds (mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School) | St Louis, MO | Micds fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Poetry Series | Princeton, NJ | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Peter's Episcopal Church | St Louis, MO | Annual giving campaign | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Church of Bethesda By the Sea | Palm Beach, FL | Lighting the way: 2024 annual campaign | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trailnet | St Louis, MO | General support | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conservation Resource Alliance | Traverse City, MI | Event support: maple appreciation event | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Great Rivers Greenway Foundation | St Louis, MO | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of the Nations Kona Inc | Kailuakona, HI | Plaza of the nations | Education | $3,913 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Louis Community Foundation | St Louis, MO | Holton foundation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,205 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eagle Worldwide Ministries Inc | Pensacola, FL | Camp ablaze | Religion-related | $2,867 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laguna Blanca School | Santa Barbara, CA | Carpet replacement - 5th grade classroom | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Micds (mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School) | St Louis, MO | Micds fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Virginia | Boone, IA | Allocation: mcintire school of commerce - annual fund / mcintire school of commerce foundation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth With A Mission - Richmond | Richmond, VA | General support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | St Louis, MO | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Breast Cancer Foundation | Dallas, TX | General support | $1,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 1000 Friends of Florida | Tallahassee, FL | General support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Heart Association | St Louis, MO | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Inc | Jupiter, FL | General support | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle | Ashland, VA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Academy | St Louis, MO | General support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Development Projects Inc (dba Project Mercy Baja) | Poway, CA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cottage 1886 Foundation | Princeton, NJ | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Deerfield Academy | Deerfield, MA | Annual fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eagle Worldwide Ministries Inc | Pensacola, FL | Camp ablaze | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forest Park Forever | St Louis, MO | General support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | Harbor Springs, MI | General support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Love for the Nations Fellowship | Manassas Park, VA | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Micds (mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School) | St Louis, MO | Micds fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission Realty Advisors | St Louis, MO | General support | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Missouri Historical Society | St Louis, MO | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Red Sneakers for Oakley | Palm Beach, FL | Event support: food allergy awareness benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Louis Zoo Association | St Louis, MO | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Louis Zoo Association | St Louis, MO | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook | Farmington, CT | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St John's Episcopal Church | Harbor Springs, MI | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Muny | St Louis, MO | Muny guarantor | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trust Women Foundation | Wichita, KS | General support | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nine PBS Nine Network of Public Media (St Louis Regional Public Media Inc | St Louis, MO | General support | $538 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle | Ashland, VA | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foxcroft School | Middleburg, VA | General support | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palm Beach Police & Fire Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Louis Science Center Foundation | St Louis, MO | General support | Science and technology | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council | Petoskey, MI | General support | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis | St Louis, MO | General support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kidsmart | Maryland Heights, MD | General support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Transition House | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | Housing and shelter | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Great Rivers Habitat Alliance | St Louis, MO | General support | $175 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animal Protective Association of Missouri | St Louis, MO | General support | Animal-related | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| House Rabbit Society of Missouri | Fenton, MO | General support | Animal-related | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Patrick Center | St Louis, MO | General support | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Audubon Center at Riverlands (national Audubon Society) | West Alton, MO | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beautify Ladue (beautification and Preservation Fund) | Ladue, MO | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Churchill Center and School for Learning Disabilities | Town Country, MO | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Commemorative Air Force | Dallas, TX | Allocation: missouri wing | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florida Sheriffs Association | Tallahassee, FL | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of Missouri | St Louis, MO | General support | Animal-related | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lift for Life | St Louis, MO | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moncst Louis (metropolitan Opera Association Inc) | St Louis, MO | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Society of the Colonial Dames of America | Washington, DC | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Church of Bethesda By the Sea | Palm Beach, FL | Koi pond | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Masters School | Dobbs Ferry, NY | General support | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington University | St Louis, MO | General support | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $32,785 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $32,700 |
| Education | $15,613 |
| Youth development | $10,000 |
| Human services | $10,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $5,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 |
| Religion-related | $3,867 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Missouri | $147,663 |
| Florida | $32,567 |
| Michigan | $18,000 |
| California | $11,350 |
| Virginia | $10,800 |
| New York | $10,100 |
| New Jersey | $6,000 |
| Hawaii | $3,913 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. 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.