Stories of Impact at St. Louis Community Foundation

St. Louis Community Foundation

2 December 2019

#GivingTuesday Inspires Season of Giving

The #GivingTuesday campaign for non-profits will begin popping up all over Facebook…

25 November 2019

8 Ways to Add Giving to Your Thanksgiving Plans

While everyone loves spending Thanksgiving Day with their family, eating home cooked…

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The Influential Life of STLCF Donor Edna Emme: Founder of TRESemmé

“If a woman is feeling low in her mind, a trip to…

Bridgeway Elementary Updates School Garden with Bridgeton Landfill Project Grant

Fall is upon St. Louis and Bridgeway Elementary School is making the…

The Cliff and Jeanette Sommer Scouting Fund: A Childhood Dream Come to Life

When Clifford Sommer was a child during the Great Depression, he would…

11 September 2019

Boosting Education Achievement and Equity in St. Louis

Study after study shows that access to education – or the lack…

Worldly Wise: Community Foundation Donors Open the World

At an event, Suzanne Sebert and Debbie Veatch happened to strike up…

Changing Lives: Scholarships

Initially, Vashon High graduate Shawn Williams never dreamed of being an educator,…

David Karandish: Bridging the Digital Divide

“I learned code and web design using an old computer my dad…

Putting “Local” Into Our Charitable Giving Activities

Carol Klein needed some advice. She had just published Painting for Peace…

Meet the Berges Family Foundation

Jim and Cathy Berges believe in giving and they believe in giving…

Lucille Papendick: Endowing St. Louis

A Charitable Catalyst Lucille Papendick lived her life modestly. However, more than…

Spirit of St Louis Women’s Giving Fund

Each year 240 women come together to make a difference in St….

STL Youth Jobs: A Community Catalyst For Our Youth

How has the St. Louis Community Foundation helped provide paid work experience,…

Meet Irene Schulze, Ph.D.

A native of Washington, Mo., Irene Schulze always seems to find herself…

Meet Susan Rick

Susan Rick is at the beginning of her philanthropic journey and is…