Saigh Foundation

**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](https://thesaighfoundation.org/history), a St. Louis lawyer, businessman, real estate investor and owner of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team from 1947-1953. **Our Growing Impact** - $70,744,446 Total awarded since inception - $1,007,500 Awarded for 2026, to date - 354 Nonprofits granted **Focus Areas** **Education** We support programs and initiatives aimed at improving access to quality education and enhanced learning experiences for children and youth. **Health** We support health-related programs and initiatives that improve or enhance the physical, mental, and social well-being of children and youth.