—— INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3)
Investing in St. Louis today for a stronger tomorrow.
The VP Community Impact Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) with its own Board of Directors and dedicated community of donors, partners, and leaders committed to strengthening St. Louis by investing in high-impact nonprofits and community initiatives.
Our Investments
Business Mentoring
Board Education
Community Service
100+
years of VP service
behind every project
237
LOCAL NONPROFIT PARTNERS
$1.25M+
SUPPORTING DONATIONS
636
NEW STARTUPS SUPPORTED
125+
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS ENGAGED
—— OUR IMPACT
Together we move St. Louis forward.
At VP CIF we are committed to building nonprofit capacity, cultivating community leaders, and uniting partners to create lasting change across the St. Louis region.
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Business Mentoring
Great leaders aren’t born. They’re developed.
We connect entrepreneurs and emerging professionals with experienced business leaders who challenge, encourage and help them turn ambition into action.
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Board Education
Strong nonprofits build stronger communities.
When leaders grow, their missions grow. We share our expertise in governance, finance, legal strategy, fundraising and leadership so our nonprofit partners can focus on changing lives.
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Community Service
Giving back moves us all forward.
Every year, families come together to give thousands of volunteer hours, creating places to play, learn, gather and thrive throughout the St. Louis region.
—— ON THE GROUND
Community Partners
Across St. Louis, our members are working together to strengthen the communities we call home. From leadership workshops to neighborhood revitalization, we partner with organizations across the region to create meaningful, lasting impact.
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Beyond Housing
Big Ideas. Stronger Businesses. Greater Impact.
Through our partnership with Beyond Housing, VP is helping entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses, businesses into opportunity and opportunity into stronger St. Louis communities. -
Guardian Angel
Making a Difference, One Family at a Time.
VP members volunteer alongside Guardian Angels to help children get ready for school, providing essentials, encouragement and a little extra support when families need it most. -
Lift for Life Gym
More Than a Workout.
VP members show up for Lift for Life Gym and the young people they serve, supporting a community where fitness, mentorship and opportunity help kids build a stronger future. -
Mission: St. Louis
Giving Families More to Celebrate.
VP members help bring holiday joy to St. Louis families by providing 100 bicycles for Mission: St. Louis’ Affordable Christmas, giving parents the opportunity to choose a special gift for their children. -
Youth & Family Center
Making Our Mark. Together.
VP members and their families put creativity into action, designing and painting an 80-foot mural for the Youth and Family Center of St. Louis school gymnasium. -
Light Up Glennon
Bringing a Little More Light.
VP members help make the holidays brighter at Light Up Glennon, celebrating Cardinal Glennon patients and families with an evening of lights, joy and community.
— GET INVOLVED
Great communities are built by engaged leaders.
If you're committed to making a lasting difference in St. Louis, learn more about becoming part of VP.