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Best Human and Social Service Grants in Missouri

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Mabee Foundation Support for Missouri Facilities

J E And L E Mabee Foundation Inc
Private
Arkansas, Kansas +4 more
Up to US $2,000,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) human and social service organizations in Missouri seeking capital funding for construction or renovation projects can apply for Mabee Foundation challenge grants. The foundation supports educational, medical, cultural, religious, and humanitarian facilities, offering up to US $2,000,000 when at least 40% of project costs are raised from other public donors.
Education Human & Social Services Health & Medicine +2 more

James M Cox Foundation Human Services Grants in Missouri

James M Cox Foundation Of Ga Inc
Private
Alabama, Arizona +33 more
Unspecified amount
Human and social service nonprofits in Missouri working in conservation, early childhood education, family empowerment, or health can seek project or capital support through the James M Cox Foundation. Grants from James M Cox Foundation help organizations in Cox service areas expand programs or build capacity, with applications reviewed three times per year.
Environmental Conservation Environment Education - Preschool / Early Learning +3 more

Clifford Willard Gaylord Foundation Service Grants in Missouri

Clifford Willard Gaylord Foundation
Private
Missouri
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations in Missouri providing human and social services, along with work in education, health, scientific research, performing arts, museums, scholarly publications, and historic preservation, can seek funding through the Clifford Willard Gaylord Foundation. Grants support a wide range of charitable programs that improve quality of life across Missouri communities.
Education Human & Social Services Health & Medicine +4 more

Lozier Foundation Support for Missouri Programs

The Lozier Foundation
Private
Alabama, Indiana +4 more
Unspecified amount
Missouri human and social service nonprofits can seek program funding to expand opportunity, strengthen communities, and improve quality of life through the Lozier Foundation. Established organizations serving urban and underrepresented communities, especially in areas like education, women and girls, North Omaha initiatives, and human services, may be eligible where Lozier has a corporate footprint.
Education Women & Girl Services Human & Social Services

Human Services Funding for Nonprofits from Lozier Foundation

The Lozier Foundation
Private
Alabama, Indiana +4 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations providing human and social services, education, or support for women and girls, including those in Missouri, can apply for general operating, program, or capital funding from the Lozier Foundation. With a mission to expand opportunity and strengthen communities, this private family foundation prioritizes urban areas, underrepresented communities, and locations where Lozier has a corporate footprint.
Women & Girl Services Human & Social Services Education

Education and Human Services Funding from Lozier Foundation

The Lozier Foundation
Private
Alabama, Indiana +4 more
Unspecified amount
Missouri human and social service nonprofits focused on education, women and girls, or urban underrepresented communities can access funding through the Lozier Foundation’s Education Application. Organizations within Lozier’s corporate footprint may receive general operating, program, or capital support, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis after an initial letter of intent when required.
Women & Girl Services Human & Social Services Education

Kerr Foundation Support for Missouri Human Services

The Kerr Foundation Inc
Private
Arkansas, Colorado +6 more
Unspecified amount
Human and social service nonprofits in Missouri can seek funding for capital projects, programs, or operating support that expand opportunities, particularly for young people. The Kerr Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations working in human services, education, health, and arts and culture across its region, with preference given to Oklahoma but including Missouri applicants.
Health & Medicine Education Community Services +4 more

Lutheran Ministries Funding for Nonprofits from Rupert Dunklau Foundation

Rupert Dunklau Foundation
Private
Colorado, Iowa +5 more
Unspecified amount
Missouri human and social service nonprofits connected to Lutheran ministries can access funding through the Rupert Dunklau Foundation for Lutheran higher education, health and human care, or faith-strengthening programs. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations must be ministries or entities in Nebraska or contiguous states, with human care projects coming from within 50 miles of Fremont, Nebraska.
Lutheranism Health Care Access & Delivery Human & Social Services +1 more

Towsley Foundation Grants

Harry A. & Margaret D. Towsley Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $250,000
The Towsley Foundation Grants support initiatives that enhance community welfare and sustainability, focusing on diverse fields such as education, health, and the arts within Michigan. With a commitment to effective philanthropy, the foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate creativity and strategic impact. Eligible organizations must operate in Michigan and adhere to specific funding guidelines, fostering financial sustainability. Grants are allocated based on project merit and organizational capacity, reinforcing the foundation's mission to improve lives through thoughtful partnerships.
Art & Culture Civic Affairs Community Development & Revitalization +4 more

Missouri Human Services Funding via Adient Foundation

Adient Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations providing human and social services in Missouri can seek one-time or renewal support for charitable programs through Adient Foundation, which funds tax-exempt organizations across the U.S. Grants may also assist related efforts in education, community services, health, and civic engagement that serve local populations and advance equal opportunity.
Community Services Performing Arts Civic Engagement & Education +11 more

Human Services Funding from Adient Foundation

Adient Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations providing human and social services in Missouri may be eligible for multi-year AFI Grants supporting charitable programs and operations. Adient Foundation considers organizational structure, management capacity, community relationships, and populations served when awarding funding to U.S. nonprofits, expecting grantees to uphold equal opportunity objectives and reapply annually for any renewed support.
Art & Culture Education Community Services +11 more

Missouri Human Services Funding via Warren Alpert Foundation

Warren Alpert Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
Human and social service organizations in Missouri seeking support for health-related programs, medical research, or education may be eligible for grants up to US $25,000. Warren Alpert Foundation supports projects that improve public health, including basic, translational, and outcomes research, as well as health education and, in some cases, basic human services initiatives nationwide.
Education Medical Education & Professional Training Health & Medicine +1 more

Warren Alpert Foundation Health Grants in Missouri

Warren Alpert Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $25,000
Missouri health and human service organizations can seek funding for medical research, health education, and basic human services projects through the Warren Alpert Foundation, with awards over More than US $25,000. This national funder focuses on improving public health and may support Missouri programs advancing treatments, cures, or health-related education and services.
Education Health & Medicine Human & Social Services +1 more

Human Services Funding from Ken W Davis Foundation

Ken W Davis Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $10,000
Human and social service nonprofits, especially those addressing basic human needs or education on constitutional freedoms, may be eligible for this funding in Missouri and nationwide. Focused on human services and civic education, the Ken W Davis Foundation offers grants of more than US $2,500 to qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S.
Governance & Democracy Human & Social Services Education System Policy & Reform

Sexual Medicine Society Research Grants in Missouri

Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA)
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $5,000
Graduate and medical students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows conducting human sexuality or sexual wellness research in the U.S. or Canada may be eligible for US $5,000 in project support, including work benefiting Missouri communities. Focused on sexual health and human services, the Sexual Medicine Society of North America invites proposals addressing sexuality, sexual wellness, and gender identity, especially in underserved populations.
Law Diseases & Conditions Human Physiology +11 more

Missouri Sexual Health Research Funding via SMSNA

Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA)
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
Graduate and medical students, residents, and post-doctoral fellows conducting human sexuality or sexual wellness research in Missouri can apply for the SMSNA Scholars in Sexuality Research Grants Program. Focused on sexual health and related human and social services, the Sexual Medicine Society of North America supports early-stage projects carried out at U.S. or Canadian institutions with an SMSNA-member mentor.
Law Diseases & Conditions Human Physiology +11 more

Crisis Support Funding from CAPTRUST Community Foundation

CAPTRUST Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Human and social service nonprofits assisting families and children affected by crises or natural disasters in Missouri and across the U.S. may be eligible for crisis support funding. CAPTRUST Community Foundation directs a portion of its annual giving to targeted crisis grants, but only CAPTRUST employees can submit applications on behalf of organizations.
Family Services Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Crisis Intervention +1 more

United Way KGC Impact 100 Grant

United Way Of Greater Kansas City Inc
Private
Cass County, Missouri, Clay County, Missouri +4 more
Unspecified amount
The United Way KGC Impact 100 Grant seeks proposals from local nonprofit organizations that address critical health and human service needs in the Kansas City region. Selected organizations will receive a one-year unrestricted grant, enhancing their visibility and connections within the United Way network. This initiative emphasizes diverse approaches in Health, Education, and Financial Stability, ensuring a comprehensive impact across various community sectors. Organizations are encouraged to apply based on alignment with United Way's funding goals and community needs.
Health Care Access & Delivery Job Creation Educational Access & Equity +6 more

Zero KC Grant

City of Kansas City
State/Local Government
Jackson County, Missouri
Unspecified amount
The Zero KC Grant is a vital initiative by the City of Kansas City aimed at addressing homelessness through innovative funding. By fostering collaboration among local agencies, the grant seeks to create a comprehensive system of services, including outreach, transportation, and permanent housing. It encourages partnerships to effectively support individuals facing barriers to housing, such as mental health issues and substance use disorders. This initiative not only addresses immediate needs but also promotes long-term solutions, ensuring that every Kansas Citian has access to safe shelter.
Homelessness Services Equitable & Affordable Housing Human & Social Services

BMO Gives

BMO Financial Group
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
BMO Gives is committed to fostering positive societal impact through community support and charitable initiatives. It focuses on enhancing community and economic resilience, as well as environmental sustainability. Eligible applicants must be registered charities or non-profits operating in Canada or the U.S. and align with BMO's corporate values, which promote inclusivity and non-discrimination. The program aims to support projects that address significant societal needs and empower local communities.
Energy Renewable/Sustainable Energy Art & Culture +9 more

The Valley Foundation Grant

Valley Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Valley Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in Santa Clara County and beyond by supporting qualified 501(c)(3) organizations. Focused on educational, historical, and preservation initiatives, the Foundation provides essential funding to groups dedicated to societal improvement. By fostering partnerships with like-minded entities, The Valley Foundation strives to create lasting positive change through its grant-making efforts.
Art & Culture Education Health & Medicine +2 more

NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant

Nailba Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant aims to support small, well-managed U.S. charities that assist those in need, particularly children. Grants are available to organizations with backing from a NAILBA member and that meet specific criteria, such as nonsectarian operation and appropriate fiscal accountability. Since its inception in 2002, the foundation has invested in community transformation by funding initiatives that directly engage in beneficial services, thereby enhancing the welfare of underprivileged groups.
Basic Human Needs Youth Services Poverty Alleviation & Services +7 more

Enbridge Community Grant

Enbridge
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adair County, Kentucky +636 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Enbridge Community Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in North American communities through strategic donations and sponsorships. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, the grant supports organizations focused on safety, education, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous culture. Enbridge encourages early applications, with decisions typically made within eight weeks. The grant seeks to empower local initiatives that foster community strength, vibrancy, and sustainability.
Community / Public Safety Sustainability Diversity, Equity & Inclusion +12 more

Share the Bounty Grant

The Andersons Inc Charitable Foundation
Private
Arenac County, Michigan, Bay County, Michigan +80 more
Unspecified amount
The Share the Bounty Grant, offered by The Andersons Inc Charitable Foundation, aims to enhance the quality of life in communities through support for agriculture, social services, civic engagement, education, arts, and health initiatives. By investing in these key areas, The Andersons seeks to foster environments where individuals and families can thrive, ensuring a sustainable and vibrant future for all residents in the regions they serve.
Agriculture Environment Art & Culture +15 more

Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust Community Grant

Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ambler Trust Grants, provided by the Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust, support various sectors including education, health, arts, culture, and environmental initiatives. Eligible applicants include municipal, religious, charitable, benevolent, or educational organizations as determined by the Trustees. These grants aim to enhance community welfare and promote beneficial projects, ensuring a positive impact across diverse fields.
Education Art & Culture Human & Social Services +5 more

CFQA: Community Grants

Community Foundation of the Quincy Area
Private
Adams County, Illinois, Brown County, Illinois +10 more
US $1,000 - US $7,500
The CFQA Community Grants program supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, and faith-based groups in West Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri. By fostering collaborations and addressing community needs, the program enhances the quality of life across 12 counties. Grants are awarded annually through a competitive process, focusing on areas like arts, education, health, and human services. The foundation aims to make a lasting impact by strategically investing in initiatives that benefit local residents.
Art & Culture Community Development & Revitalization Education +2 more

Jay L. Smith Family Foundation Grants

Jay L. Smith Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jay L. Smith Family Foundation provides grants to tax-exempt non-profit organizations in the United States, primarily focusing on healthcare, family values, and supporting the disadvantaged. With a strong commitment to Alzheimer's research, the foundation has funded various initiatives including elderly care, domestic violence prevention, and cancer research. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities through meaningful contributions, aiming to address critical social issues and promote well-being.
Senior Services Suicide Prevention Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease +6 more

Human and Social Service Grants in Missouri Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Missouri

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Missouri?

Grants are most commonly $101,542.

$101,542

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Human and Social Service Grants in Missouri year over year?

In 2024, funders in Missouri awarded a total of 44,064 grants.

2022 39,922

2023 39,688

2024 44,064

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Human and Social Service Grants in Missouri given out in Missouri, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Human and Social Service Grants in Missouri changing over time?

Funding has increased by -15.61%.

2022 $4,698,402,122

2023 $5,287,874,816
12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205
-15.61%

Missouri Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

St Louis County, Jackson County, and St Louis City receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
St Louis County $2,185,711,864
Jackson County $1,234,679,326
St Louis City $1,054,441,922
Greene County $223,079,775
Clay County $178,423,081