St. Louis Storytelling Festival
To make a tax-deductible contribution to the St. Louis Storytelling Festival, ensuring it remains a top-notch, accessible festival for all, there are several options
- Please visit the Give Direct page
- Call 314-266-4833 to donate or to inquire about employer matching through your workplace
- Mail a check made out to "University of Missouri Extension" to: MU Extension, Office of Advancement–St. Louis Storytelling Festival, 109 Whitten Hall Columbia, MO 65211
2021 Sponsor
Special thanks to the Missouri Arts Council for supporting our 2021 Virtual St. Louis Storytelling Festival! As we celebrate the Missouri Bicentennial, we are honored to receive support from Missouri's arts organization!

Grant Funder
We also want to give a special thanks to the National Endowment for the Arts for their support.
This adapted special program is made possible in part through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Please visit its website for more information about NEA.

Friends of the Festival
Finally, we'd like to thank the individual donors who gave to support the art of storytelling. We are grateful for your support!
Kenya Ajanaku | Clark Hickman | Mary Randlett |
Judith Alexander | Sue and John Hinkel | Will Ridley |
Lynne Beetner | Dennis and Nan Kammann Judd | Kathy Schottel |
Ellen Bern | Laurie Kleen | Wendell Smith |
Paul Reuter and Janet Brown, PhD. | Edwilla Massey | Mr. and Mrs. Perrin Stifel |
Patty Carleton | MasterCard International | Paul Stohr and Sue Stohr |
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Crean | MO-TELL | Dr. and Mrs. Ron Turner |
Flavia Everman | Kate Moore | Charlie Walstrom |
Dr. Dennis and Dr. Gina Ganahl | Judith and David Murnan | Liz Weir |
Gateway Storytellers | Bobby Norfolk | Roemary Wilson |
Jim Gerst | Lisa Overholser | Jackie Wright |
Joan Hensley | Greg and Marilyn Phillips | John and Karen Young |