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Area Agency on Aging Region X

Foundation · Grantmaker Joplin, MO EIN: 43-1159115 Website

Enable Missourians in Jasper, Newton, McDonald, and Barton counties to remain in their homes as long as possible and enhance their quality of life through social and nutritional services.

Key facts about Area Agency on Aging Region X

In short: Area Agency on Aging Region X gave $295K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
43-1159115
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$294,867
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$36,858
Median grant
$29,587
Total assets
$2,269,818
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

-18.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$295K

-9.7% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

+1.6% YoY

How Area Agency on Aging Region X gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+19%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Area Agency on Aging Region X

Based on IRS filings

Area Agency on Aging Region X is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Joplin, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $295K. Net investment income was $9K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 8 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

JoplinSpringfieldColumbiaLamarNixaCarthagePittsburghOzarkSt Louis

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants20207 grants20217 grants20227 grants20239 grants20248 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Oats: $85KOats$85KCouncil of Churches of the Ozarks: $50KCouncil of Churches of theOzarks$50KCharlotte's Angels: $40KCharlotte's Angels$40KGrace Health Services: $32KGrace Health Services$32KAdvantage In-Home Services: $27KAdvantage In-Home Services$27KTruman Area Transportation: $27KTruman Area Transportation$27KSt Paul's Methodist Church: $25KSt Paul's Methodist Church$25KCarthage Police Department: $9KCarthage Police Department$9K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K7$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
OATS Columbia, MOTransportation$84,999
Council of Churches of the Ozarks Springfield, MOOmbudsman$49,750
Charlotte's Angels Joplin, MOIn-Home, Respite$40,464
Grace Health Services Nixa, MOHealth promotion/disease prevention$32,285
Advantage In-Home Services St Louis, MOIn-Home$26,889
Truman Area Transportation Lamar, MOTransportation$26,543
St Paul's Methodist Church Joplin, MOHomebound shopping$24,568
Carthage Police Department Carthage, MOTransportation$9,369

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,269,818$2,795,154$1,958,509
Revenue$5,011,011$5,330,282$4,606,818
Expenses$4,888,353$4,742,543$4,255,537
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$9,095——
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Area Agency on Aging Region X is led by Jennifer Shotwell, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2020; 3 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Shotwell

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $70K (2020) → $93K (2025)

  • John Bartosh

    Chairman

    Secretary → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Stapelkamp

    Fiscal Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $9K (2025)

  • Bryan Hall

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Swem

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Chase

    Fiscal Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Samuel

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $33K (2024) → $53K (2025)

  • David Johnson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Nancy Raines (2020–2024) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Bill Reiboldt (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Davis (2020–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Rick Lett (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Shonna Shortner-Kramer (2022) — Nutrition Director
  • Former: Brittany Caine (2020–2021) — Nutrition Program Director
  • Former: Allison Riddle (2020) — Community Services Director
  • Former: David Holloway (2020) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Denham (2020) — Nutrition Program Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Jennifer Shotwell — Chief Executive Officer: $93KJennifer ShotwellChief Executive Officer$93KKelly Samuel — Chief Financial Officer: $53KKelly SamuelChief Financial Officer$53KCarolyn Stapelkamp — Fiscal Director: $9KCarolyn StapelkampFiscal Director$9K

Frequently asked questions about Area Agency on Aging Region X

How much does Area Agency on Aging Region X give each year?

Area Agency on Aging Region X gave $295K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $327K across 9 grants.

What is Area Agency on Aging Region X's typical grant size?

Area Agency on Aging Region X's median grant in 2025 was $29,587, and its average grant was $36,858, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Area Agency on Aging Region X give grants?

Area Agency on Aging Region X gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Joplin, MO (2 grants).

Does Area Agency on Aging Region X give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Area Agency on Aging Region X's 2025 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Transportation" (3 grants).

Who are Area Agency on Aging Region X's largest grantees?

Area Agency on Aging Region X's largest 2025 grantees include Oats ($84,999), Council of Churches of the Ozarks ($49,750) and Charlotte's Angels ($40,464), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 59% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Area Agency on Aging Region X?

Area Agency on Aging Region X reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $5.0M.

What is Area Agency on Aging Region X?

Area Agency on Aging Region X is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Joplin, MO. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Area Agency on Aging Region X's EIN?

Area Agency on Aging Region X's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1159115. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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