Private foundation · EIN 43-1770857 · Chesterfield, MO · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where William a Kerr Foundation's grants went
It reported $790,815 in grants paid across 62 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 91.1% of those dollars to 46 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $720K 46 lines
- No confident match $70.5K 16
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Website on filing
- WWW.WAKFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 60 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Be Well Cafe Saint Louis, MO · EIN 84-3733533 | $150,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Mt Diablo Interpretive Association Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 23-7444529 | $54,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.83 |
| John Muir Land Trust Prev Muir Heritage Land Trust Martinez, CA · EIN 68-0194652 | $50,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Las Trampas School Lafayette, CA · EIN 94-1437727 | $50,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| The Ruth Bancroft Garden Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 68-0310041 | $50,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.94 |
| Seed St Louis Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-1306778 | $40,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Walnut Creek Library Foundation Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 94-3312473 | $40,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Congregation B Nai Tikvah Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 94-2824039 | $25,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity Saint Louis, MO · EIN 81-4402678 | $25,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Interfaith Residence D/B/A Doorways Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-1484279 | $20,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same city 0.95 |
| Missouri State Parks Foundation Columbia, MO · EIN 43-1940611 | $20,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.88 |
| Choice in Aging Pleasant Hill, CA · EIN 94-2822559 | $15,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Lindsay Wildlife Museum Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 94-6104179 | $15,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.71 |
| Pacific Crest Trail Association Sacramento, CA · EIN 33-0051202 | $15,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Great Explorations Saint Petersburg, FL · EIN 59-2763359 | $13,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Linkstl Saint Louis, MO · EIN 47-3234646 | $11,800 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Cinema St Louis Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-1613176 | $10,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Missouri Historical Society Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-0654866 | $10,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Missouri Bicycle & Pedestrian Federation Urich, MO · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| St Louis B Works St Louis, MO · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Hyde Park Neighborhood Association St Louis, MO · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Operation Brightside Inc Dba Brightside St Louis Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-1259388 | $8,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.86 |
| Sustainable Backyard Network Saint Louis, MO · EIN 82-3777839 | $7,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Walnut Creek Open Space Foundation Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 94-2607748 | $7,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| US Green Building Council - Mo Gateway Chapter St Louis, MO · no confident EIN match | $5,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Diablo Regional Arts Association Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 23-7043920 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| John Muir Health Foundation Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 94-2650855 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Landmarks Association of St Louis Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-6036899 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Museum of the San Ramon Valley Danville, CA · EIN 68-0037505 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Regional Parks Foundation Castro Valley, CA · EIN 23-7011877 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Save Mount Diablo Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 94-2681735 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Heather Farm Garden Center Assoc Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 23-7072009 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.81 |
| Trailnet Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-1509048 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Tri-Valley Conservancy Livermore, CA · EIN 94-3216468 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.84 |
| Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center Pleasant Hill, CA · EIN 68-0260993 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Charlotte Maxwell Clinic Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3116456 | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Charis the Stl Women's Chorus Webster Groves, MO · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Homeworks St Louis, MO · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| San Ramon Valley Education Foundation Danville, CA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Artica Saint Louis, MO · EIN 31-1818859 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Bay Area Ridge Trail Council Berkeley, CA · EIN 94-3148503 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Desales Community Development Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-1103762 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Northern California Sled Dog Rescue Walnut Creek, CA · EIN 68-0459331 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Concord, CA · EIN 94-2418054 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Winter Nights Family Shelter Pleasant Hill, CA · EIN 84-4775540 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same street 1.00 |
| Rosati-Kain Academy Saint Louis, MO · EIN 92-0677719 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Great Rivers Greenway Foundation Saint Louis, MO · EIN 47-3769925 | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same address 0.93 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Mo St Louis, MO · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| South Grand Community Improvement Dist St Louis, MO · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Unmatched Help match |
| The Sheldon Arts Foundation Saint Louis, MO · EIN 43-1489756 | $2,000 | CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Same street 1.00 |
2 more lines ($7,015) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
37 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
11 recipients in common - Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO
8 recipients in common - Shell USA Company Foundation Houston, TX
6 recipients in common - Trio Foundation of St Louis St Louis, MO
5 recipients in common - Twanda Foundation Alamo, CA
5 recipients in common - Simpson Psb Fund Orinda, CA
5 recipients in common - Moore Dry Dock Foundation Walnut Creek, CA
5 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.