Archive of Collaborations
Search here for information on the Foundation’s past and current collaborative projects and partners:
Tabernacle Community Development Corporation
The mission of Tabernacle Community Development Corporation is to assist communities by building people. The objective is to help eliminate poverty as well as social exclusion by improving the social, educational and economic infrastructure which will lead to self-sufficiency.
The Village
To extend an honest hand to the next generation by connecting youth with enlightened adults who will provide academic assistance, spiritual guidance, and life skills training.
Ready Readers
Ready Readers expands literacy for young children in low-income communities through high-quality books, strong relationships, and literacy related experiences.
Mission: St. Louis
empowers people to transform their lives, families, and neighborhoods through culturally-relevant programs that address critical states in the cycle of poverty.
Our Priorities
At the heart of the foundation, we value efforts to advance equity, opportunity, & human dignity. These efforts often address the following topics, though Racial Equity is the overarching, all-encompassing priority for each organization or project we fund.
“Funding neighborhood work fosters systemic change by addressing the root causes of poverty and oppression. It fosters the confidence within individuals to dream while simultaneously creating access to the tools and resources needed to achieve those dreams.” — IWF Executive Summary, 2019