IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 43-1535177

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. In its 2025 filing, it reported giving $337,300 in grants to 16 recipients, including educational institutions, food pantries, and other charitable organizations.

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation at a glance

In short: IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation gave $337K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Missouri. 13% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$337,300
+19.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+6.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,081
+12.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$4,760,605
+1.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
13% first-time grantees (2 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Missouri (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: Umb Bank Na P O Box 415044 M/S, Kansas City, MO 64141-6692
Phone: (816) 860-7711

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

Who IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

University of Missouri School of Med: $125KUniversity of Missouri Schoolof Med$125KAt Still University of Health Sciences: $60KAt Still University of HealthSciences$60KWetzel Foundation: $44KWetzel Foundation$44KMineral Area College: $38KMineral Area College$38KNYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine: $15KNYIT College of OsteopathicMedicine$15KMonarch Family Resource Center: $6KMonarch Family Resource Center$6KMineral Area Ministerial Alliance: $5KMineral Area MinisterialAlliance$5KFarmington Ministerial Alliance: $5KFarmington MinisterialAlliance$5KSt Vincent Depaul Food Pantry: $5KSt Vincent Depaul Food Pantry$5KImmaculate Conception Food Pantry: $5KImmaculate Conception FoodPantry$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Missouri School of Med ($125K). Together the top 10 received $308K.

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

75<$50K6$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 84 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri and 4% went to recipients in New York.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

Park HillsKansas CityFarmingtonBonne TerreColumbiaBismarckKirksvilleForth SmithSt. LouisClintonJefferson CityOld MonroeChicagoOld Westbury

Is IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation open to new grantees?

13%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 16 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $23K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% 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$200K$400K$600K17 grants2020 16 grants2021 18 grants2022 19 grants2023 15 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $282K (2024) to $443K (2020). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $337K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Missouri School of Med Columbia, MOScholarships$125,000
At Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville, MOScholarships$60,000
Wetzel Foundation Clinton, MOSupport of Charitbale$44,300
Mineral Area College Park Hills, MOScholarships$38,000
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Old Westbury, NYSupport of Charitable$15,000
Monarch Family Resource Center Farmington, MOSupport of Charitable$6,000
Mineral Area Ministerial Alliance Park Hills, MOSupport of Charitable$5,000
Farmington Ministerial Alliance Farmington, MOSupport of Charitable$5,000
St Vincent Depaul Food Pantry Kansas City, MOSupport of Charitbale$5,000
Immaculate Conception Food Pantry Old Monroe, MOSupport of Charitbale$5,000
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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$4,760,605$487,745$403,674$337,30016$337,300$418,941$390,698
2024$4,675,065$342,491$363,108$281,50015$283,500$281,559$371,884
2023$4,688,259$789,046$358,854$307,86019$307,860$737,884$331,264
2022$4,267,204$-44,521$450,194$395,49518$396,295$79,195$354,561
2021$4,768,218$189,728$379,783$320,54216$321,342$126,600$391,976
2020$4,962,946$201,968$504,356$443,44617—$149,369$345,400

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation reported a distributable amount of $391K 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 2025 grants included scholarships and support for charitable purposes. One recipient, Monarch Family Resource Center, describes its mission as providing care, support, and pregnancy-related resources to women and their families while promoting the sanctity of human life.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $337,300. Grants ranged from $4,000 to $125,000, with a median grant of $5,000.

The largest reported grants included $125,000 to University of Missouri School of Medicine for scholarships, $60,000 to A.T. Still University of Health Sciences for scholarships, $44,300 to Wetzel Foundation for charitable support, and $38,000 to Mineral Area College for scholarships. Other reported recipients included NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine ($15,000), Monarch Family Resource Center ($6,000), and several ministerial alliances and food pantries receiving $5,000 each.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Dr. Scott Vanness as president; Dr. Marianne Klemm as vice president; Dr. Dwayne Damba as secretary; and Dr. Victoria Damba, Mr. James Eaton III, Dr. Stephen Forsythe, and Dr. Tom Berkbialer as board members.

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation is led by Scott Vanness, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Scott Vanness

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dwayne Damba

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Eaton III

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne Klemm

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Forsythe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Berkbialer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Damba

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation

How much does IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation give each year?

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation gave $337K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $282K across 15 grants.

What is IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation's typical grant size?

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $21,081, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation that year got $10K on average.

Where does IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation give grants?

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Park Hills, MO (3 grants), Farmington, MO (2 grants), Kansas City, MO (2 grants) and Bonne Terre, MO (2 grants).

Does IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of Charitable" (9 grants), "Support of Charitbale" (4 grants) and "Scholarships" (3 grants).

Who are IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation's largest grantees?

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include University of Missouri School of Med ($125,000), At Still University of Health Sciences ($60,000) and Wetzel Foundation ($44,300), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation?

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $337K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $391K (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 IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included scholarships and support for charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation?

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

What is IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation's EIN?

IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1535177. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

Data last updated October 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 May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). IA Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ia-mineral-area-osteopathic-foundation-morg_61c20fd8292c4cbf920998e0eb83b5ee

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