BCCAT Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Reeds Spring, MO EIN: 83-2817681

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Reeds Spring, Missouri. It supports charitable organizations, with 2025 grants including organizations working on community empowerment, housing and homelessness, advocacy, and services for immigrant and LGBTQ communities.

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: BCCAT Family Foundation Inc gave $95K across 52 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Missouri. 12% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$94,900
-23.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
52
-5.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,825
-19.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$1,623,457
+11.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
12% first-time grantees (6 of 52, 2025)
Primary geography
Missouri (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to BCCAT Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 547 Jami Lane, Reeds Spring, MO 65737
Phone: (816) 520-0823

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who BCCAT Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation (AIRR): $5KAdvocates for Immigrant Rightsand Reconciliation (AIRR)$5KAvenue of Life: $5KAvenue of Life$5KCrosslines Outreach: $5KCrosslines Outreach$5KElevate Branson: $5KElevate Branson$5KEmpower Missouri: $3KEmpower Missouri$3KEpiscopal Church of the Ascension: $3KEpiscopal Church of theAscension$3KMissouri Jobs with Justice: $3KMissouri Jobs with Justice$3KAsylum Clinic of KC: $3KAsylum Clinic of KC$3KCatholic Charities of NE Kansas: $3KCatholic Charities of NEKansas$3KCultivate KC: $3KCultivate KC$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation (AIRR) ($5K). Together the top 10 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

260 grants across all recorded years

260<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 260 grants of 260 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri (40%), Kansas (26%), New York (16%), Washington, DC (10%), and California (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 52 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CityWashingtonNew YorkBrooklynSpringfieldLos AngelesMissionOverland ParkOaklandSaint LouisBransonCamdenLong Island CityNashvilleWalnutAlbert LeaWest HollywoodBuffaloChapel HillJefferson City

Is BCCAT Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

12%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 52 grantees (12%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 87% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 88% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K44 grants2020 54 grants2021 50 grants2022 49 grants2023 55 grants2024 52 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $125K (2024). In 2025 it made 52 grants totaling $95K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation (AIRR) Kansas City, KSCharitable activities$5,000
Avenue of Life Kansas City, KSCharitable activities$5,000
Crosslines Outreach Mission, KSCharitable Activities$5,000
Elevate Branson Hollister, MOCharitable Activities$5,000
Empower Missouri Jefferson City, MOCharitable Activities$3,000
Episcopal Church of the Ascension Brooklyn, NYCharitable Activities$3,000
Missouri Jobs with Justice Saint Louis, MOCharitable Activities$3,000
Asylum Clinic of KC Kansas City, MOCharitable activities$2,500
Catholic Charities of NE Kansas Overland Park, KSCharitable Activities$2,500
Cultivate KC Kansas City, MOCharitable Activities$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,623,457$78,691$94,900$94,90052$94,900$256,427$100,727
2024$1,455,551$200,620$115,600$124,60055$115,600$40,383$88,027
2023$1,404,306$235,380$47,950$41,95049$47,950$39,380$69,586
2022$1,287,610$329,893$51,450$50,45050$51,450$31,173$58,417
2021$1,037,835$292,853$55,600$55,10054$55,600$90,503$51,476
2020$881,241$447,845$19,089$19,08944—$17,193$20,529

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, BCCAT Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $101K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants support organizations with varied missions. For example, Elevate Branson says its mission is to empower neighbors to reach their full potential, while Avenue of Life describes its work as equipping low-income individuals and families to become self-sustained and independent. Veterans Community Project says it provides wrap-around services and transitional housing to veterans. Other 2025 recipients include organizations whose stated missions involve equal justice, Latino community advancement, gun violence prevention, healthy eating and fitness in public schools, and support for LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 52 grants totaling $94,900. Grant amounts ranged from $400 to $5,000, with a median of $2,000. Among the largest awards were $5,000 each to Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation, Avenue of Life, Crosslines Outreach, and Elevate Branson. Other notable awards included $3,000 to Empower Missouri and $2,500 each to Asylum Clinic of KC, Catholic Charities of NE Kansas, Cultivate KC, Rose Brooks, and Veterans Community Project.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Barney White as chairman and director; Cheryl White as vice chair and director; Catherine White as vice president and director of research; Anna White as secretary and director; and Thomas White as treasurer and director.

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc is led by Barney White, Chairman Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barney White

    Chairman Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Anna White

    Secretary Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas White

    Treasurer Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine White

    Vice President Director Research

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl White

    Vice Chair Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about BCCAT Family Foundation Inc

How much does BCCAT Family Foundation Inc give each year?

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc gave $95K across 52 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $125K across 55 grants.

What is BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,825, across 52 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from BCCAT Family Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.

Where does BCCAT Family Foundation Inc give grants?

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's top state is Missouri, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Kansas (26%) and New York (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (14 grants), Washington, DC (9 grants), Kansas City, KS (4 grants) and New York, NY (4 grants).

Does BCCAT Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 52 grants with a stated purpose on BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable activities" (52 grants).

Who are BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation (AIRR) ($5,000), Avenue of Life ($5,000) and Crosslines Outreach ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 16% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is BCCAT Family Foundation Inc?

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $95K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $101K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does BCCAT Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants support organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from BCCAT Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

BCCAT Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2817681. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does BCCAT Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). BCCAT Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/bccat-family-foundation-inc-morg_b2041ed874704633b04f3a5365ce1265

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