Welcome
Deaconess Foundation is a faith-based grant making organization devoted to promoting healthy and hope-filled futures for children growing up in the St. Louis region, especially for those growing up in the grip of poverty. Currently Deaconess Foundation grants are focused on building the capacity of nonprofits that serve youth and children.
What is New?
Higlighted Resource
Read Beyond High School: Building Better Futures, a publication of the St. Louis Regional College Access Pipeline Project. For hard copies of the report, call The Scholarship Foundation at 314.725.7990.
To download the full College Access Pipeline report (375 pages), click here.
To download a power point presentation of research findings, click here.
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| Join us in learning more about our capacity building initiative, click here for information on the Deaconess Impact Partnership. |
Impact Partnership Highlight: When the Christian Activity Center, a youth center in East St. Louis, started as an Impact Partner in 2004, "our administrative assistant was an answering machine we called Zelda," says CAC's executive director, Rev. Chet Cantrell, read more... |
Deaconess Foundation
211 North Broadway, Suite 1260
St. Louis, MO 63102
314.436.8001