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Grants paid by The Opportunity Trust D/B/a Zest Education, tax year 2025
EIN 82-1838644 · St Louis, MO · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE B19
In tax year 2025, The Opportunity Trust D/B/a Zest Education (EIN 82-1838644) reported 36 grants paid totaling $12,802,662. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Believe Schools Indianapolis, IN | U | $1,488,050 | paid | NEW SCHOOLS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Gateway Science Academy of St Louis St Louis, MO | C | $1,307,077 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL EXPANSION | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Kairos Academies St Louis, MO | A | $1,265,207 | paid | NEW SCHOOLS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | The Leadership School Pagedale, MO | A | $991,848 | paid | NEW SCHOOLS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | St Louis Voices Academy St Louis, MO | D | $842,131 | paid | NEW SCHOOLS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Atlas Public Schools St Louis, MO | U | $819,270 | paid | NEW SCHOOLS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Friendly Academy Saint Louis, MO | B | $746,607 | paid | NEW SCHOOLS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | The Foundation for Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO | B | $740,000 | paid | NEW SCHOOLS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Premier Charter School St Louis, MO | B | $714,750 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Bridge 2 Hope St Louis, MO | U | $650,000 | paid | PARENT & STUDENT LEADERSHIP | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Momentum Academy St Louis, MO | C | $497,200 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Brookside Charter School Kansas City, MO | D | $376,187 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | The School District of University City University City, MO | U | $353,850 | paid | DISTRICT CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Missouri Charter Public School Association St Louis, MO | U | $350,000 | paid | RESEARCH, LEARNING, AND POLICY | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | City Garden Montessori St Louis, MO | A | $273,610 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL EXPANSION | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | St Louis Teacher Residency St Louis, MO | A | $239,500 | paid | DIVERSE/EFFECTIVE TEACHERS AND LEADERS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Teach for America St Louis, MO | U | $234,000 | paid | DIVERSE / EFFECTIVE TEACHERS AND LEADERS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Navigate Stl Schools St Louis, MO | A | $157,000 | paid | REMOVING BARRIERS TO ACCESS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Kipp St Louis St Louis, MO | A | $156,500 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL EXPANSION | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Ferguson-Florissant School District Hazelwood, MO | U | $145,000 | paid | DISTRICT CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Greenhouse E3 Portland, TX | B | $132,500 | paid | DIVERSE / EFFECTIVE TEACHERS AND LEADERS | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | The 74 Million New York, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS IN EDUCATION | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Activate Stl Saint Louis, MO | B | $51,500 | paid | PARENT & STUDENT LEADERSHIP | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Beginning Futures 2 St Louis, MO | A | $33,000 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | St Louis Language Immersion School St Louis, MO | C | $21,000 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Southside Early Childhood Center St Louis, MO | B | $20,000 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | North Side Community School St Louis, MO | U | $17,000 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL EXPANSION | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Mary Margaret Daycare and Learning Center Saint Louis, MO | U | $15,000 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | St Louis University St Louis, MO | B | $15,000 | paid | RESEARCH, LEARNING, AND POLICY | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Covenant House Missouri Saint Louis, MO | B | $10,000 | paid | ALIGNED COMMUNITY COALITION | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Raggedy Ann N Andy's Learning Center Saint Louis, MO | U | $7,500 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Ages & Stages Childcare Saint Louis, MO | U | $7,500 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Magical Minds Childcare II LLC Saint Louis, MO | U | $6,500 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Mess Pat's Daycare Saint Louis, MO | U | $6,500 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | The Academic Journey Child Care Center Saint Louis, MO | U | $6,375 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
| 2025 | Good Shepard Favored-LLC Saint Louis, MO | U | $5,500 | paid | EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT | 202600629349301330 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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