Thinksgiving happens on November 6, 2025. If your nonprofit might like to participate, this site has all the info you’ll need to decide, including:

➡ What Thinksgiving is and How it Works

➡ Videos and Photos from Past Events

➡ A Checklist to Determine if Your Nonprofit is a Good Fit

➡ All the Logistics Info You’ll Need

➡ Some More FAQs

And if you already know all about Thinksgiving and want to apply right away, click here.

What’s Thinksgiving?

THINKSGIVING partners local nonprofits with teams from smart St. Louis businesses for a day of creative problem-solving focused on the future.

Since 2020, over 160 nonprofits in the St. Louis region have participated, partnering with teams from business partners like Ameren, Purina, and Edward Jones.

Here’s what Thinksgiving looks and feels like (click arrow to toggle):

Thinksgiving 2023 video

Thinksgiving 2024 Photos

Is my organization a good fit for Thinksgiving?

If your nonprofit can answer YES to all of these questions, you might be a great fit for Thinksgiving in 2025.

• [ ] Does the nonprofit have 501(c)(3) status?

  ⚠️ We typically work with 501(c)(3) organizations. If you're a nonprofit with a different designation, please reach out before applying so we can talk through your eligibility.

• [ ] Is it based in and/or serving those in the St. Louis region?

• [ ] Does it have a strategic, non-financial challenge it needs help with? Nonprofit challenges can’t be centered on money, grants, or fundraising (or they’d all be). Some examples of challenges are below (link).