Fred Saigh's Vision

The Saigh Foundation (pronounced “sigh”) works to enhance the quality of life for children and youth in the St. Louis metropolitan area by supporting educational and health-related charitable institutions and organizations. Established in 2000, the Foundation continues the philanthropic legacy of Fred Saigh, a St. Louis lawyer, businessman, real estate investor and owner of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team from 1947-1953. 

Our Growing Impact

  • Total awarded since inception
    $70,744,446
    Total awarded since inception
  • Awarded for 2026, to date
    $1,007,500
    Awarded for 2026, to date
  • Nonprofits granted
    349
    Nonprofits granted