ST LOUIS AMERICAN FOUNDATION

Mission

TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM, AND PROGRAMS THAT UPLIFT, EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE THE ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY.

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. ST LOUIS AMERICAN FOUNDATION reported 8 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.

Board Chairman

Vice-chairman

Treasurer

Founder & Member

Members

Director

Up 9%
from 2022

From $24k in 2022 to $26k in 2023.

$24k

2022

$26k

2023

$24k

2022

$26k

2023

In today's dollarsEst.

Up 4% in real terms$28k to $29k

Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

ST LOUIS AMERICAN FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.

RevenueExpenses

$719k

$622k

2022

$225k

$333k

2023

$564k

$403k

2024

Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Missouri

ST LOUIS AMERICAN FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable education organization in Missouri earns a median of $83,910.

25th percentile

$26k

Median

$83,910

75th percentile

$171k

90th percentile

$375k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 164 organizations across 164 filings (2021 – 2023).

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