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William F and Mary Louise Wischmeyer Philanthropic Fund: 3 grants to organizations, $450,000 (tax year ended December 2025)

William F and Mary Louise Wischmeyer Philanthropic Fund, a private foundation in St Louis, MO, paid 3 grants to organizations totaling $450,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $250,000 to Lift for Life Academy in St Louis, MO for high school education programs.

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EIN
376596638
Based in
St Louis, MO
Assets
$2,270,832
Grants paid
$450,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202601329349102420. It reported $450,000 in grants paid; 3 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Lift for Life AcademySt Louis, MOHigh school education programsRecreation and sports$250,000apps.irs.gov
Forest Park ForeverSt Louis, MOTo provide support to restore, maintain and sustain forest park for the st. louis community.Environment$100,000apps.irs.gov
Washington UniversitySt Louis, MOTo support educationEducation$100,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202511329349102361. It reported $315,000 in grants paid; 3 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Lift for Life AcademySt Louis, MOHigh school education programsRecreation and sports$115,000apps.irs.gov
Christ Lutheran Church of Webster GrovesWebster Groves, MODeepening people's connections to christ, bringing meaning to daily life, and making a difference in our community.$100,000apps.irs.gov
Washington UniversitySt Louis, MOTo support educationEducation$100,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

CauseGranted
Recreation and sports$365,000
Education$200,000
Environment$100,000

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Missouri$765,000

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Updated May 12, 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.