2025-2026 Board Members

Not pictured: Cindy Vann, Vice President; Margaret Silvers; and Donna Gray.

From left to right: Vickie Hill, President; Kathy Gough, Treasurer; Nannie Phillips, Secretary; Carolyn Melton, Executive Director At Large; Maria Boyer-Jensen; Cat Lind; Charlla Sistrunk; Chris Blomenberg – Attorney -at – Law; Jackie Holloway.


2025 Donation

We are proud to announce our annual contribution to Shriners Hospitals for Children in the amount of 2.2 million! We could not do this without you’re on going generosity. We would also like to share the outstanding donation amount from the Canadian Trust in the amount of $442,000.00.


Thanks to generous donors like the Daughters of the Nile Foundation, our patients can walk, run, play and thrive. This year, they donated $62,806 in support of pediatric orthopedic care. Thank you for investing in our mission. This is just one location where your donation made a difference!

Shriners Children’s St. Louis

Daughters of the Nile Foundation –

Mission and Vision Statements

Our Mission

The Daughters of the Nile Foundation is a women-led organization (WLO) and 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, dedicated to the growth of its permanent endowment fund and, through its annual distribution, benefits Shriners Children’s™.

Our Vision

Committed to secure donations to increase the Foundation’s endowment fund for the future.