AIDS Project of the Ozarks
AIDS Project of the Ozarks at a glance
In short: AIDS Project of the Ozarks gave $247K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $247K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $246,543
- -3.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $246,543
- -3.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $246,543
- Total assets
- $14,270,150
- +32.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who AIDS Project of the Ozarks funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Burrell Behavioral Health Cen ($247K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How AIDS Project of the Ozarks gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $247K (2024) to $300K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $247K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Burrell Behavioral Health Cen Springfield, MO | Medical Case Management Services | $246,543 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,270,150 | $23,899,778 | $21,669,733 | $246,543 | 1 | $-836,351 |
| 2023 | $10,745,674 | $11,880,585 | $11,856,246 | $254,996 | 1 | $52,704 |
| 2022 | $10,519,476 | $11,842,880 | $11,973,391 | $300,185 | 1 | $25,252 |
| 2021 | $10,791,784 | $13,609,136 | $12,606,276 | $277,245 | 1 | $43,653 |
| 2020 | $10,099,562 | $12,815,079 | $12,297,249 | $258,707 | 1 | $14,623 |
| 2019 | $6,482,594 | $12,159,830 | $10,927,373 | $261,876 | 1 | $200,545 |
About AIDS Project of the Ozarks
Based on IRS filings
AIDS Project of the Ozarks is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Springfield, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $247K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
AIDS Project of the Ozarks is led by Lynne Meyerkord, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 4 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lynne Meyerkord
Executive Director
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$104K (2019) → $124K (2024)
Michelle Winslow
President
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2023
1st Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Adams
Medical Director
Employee → Medical Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$262K (2020) → $288K (2024)
Chris Rees
Director
2nd Vice President → President, 2020
President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clarissa French
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Johnson
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kris Barefield
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rose Degray
Director
On filings since 2019
0.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Van De Berg
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jasmine Martin
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan Quella
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Taylor
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lori Lampert
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Terrell
CFO
Chief Financ → CFO, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$97K (2020) → $111K (2024)
Stephane Counts
Nurse Practioner
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$152K (2024)
Brad Haller
1st Vice President
1st Vice President → 2nd Vice President, 2023
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joy Robertson
2nd Vice President
Treasurer → Secretary, 2020
Secretary → 2nd Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Farnon
Secretary
1st Vice President → President, 2022
President → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teressa Brown
Finance Committee
Director → Finance Committee, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peyton Andrews
Treasurer
Interim Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Emily Bowen-Marler (2019–2023) — Director · Filing note: Resigned
- Former: Jeffery Scott Tumlin (2021–2023) — Treasurer J
- Former: Carolyn Carine (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jane Pike (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Lacey Nunnally Lcsw Msw (2019–2021) — Finance Committee
- Former: Scott Tumlin (2019–2020) — Finance Committee
- Former: Lenard Davenport (2019) — Director
- Former: Wade Shelton (2019) — Former Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $288K, to Stephen Adams (Medical Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about AIDS Project of the Ozarks
How much does AIDS Project of the Ozarks give each year?
AIDS Project of the Ozarks gave $247K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $255K across 1 grant.
How large is AIDS Project of the Ozarks?
AIDS Project of the Ozarks reported $14.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $23.9M.
What is AIDS Project of the Ozarks?
AIDS Project of the Ozarks is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Springfield, MO. It holds $14.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does AIDS Project of the Ozarks operate?
AIDS Project of the Ozarks has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is AIDS Project of the Ozarks's EIN?
AIDS Project of the Ozarks's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1421252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 25, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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