KC BS and Beer Society

Public charity · Grantmaker Shawnee, KS EIN: 84-4788551

To provide educational programs in the building sciences

KC BS and Beer Society at a glance

In short: KC BS and Beer Society gave $19K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$18,600
-56.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,300
-78.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$9,300
Total assets
$288,600
+165.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Iowa (54% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who KC BS and Beer Society funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Northeast Foundation: $10KNortheast Foundation$10KErwin Technical College: $9KErwin Technical College$9K

The largest 2024 recipient was Northeast Foundation ($10K). Together the top 2 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Goose LakeLeesburgTampa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2024) to $43K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northeast Foundation Goose Lake, IAPromote Building Science Education$10,000
Erwin Technical College Tampa, FLPromote Building Science Education$8,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$288,600$389,792$210,095$18,6002
2023$108,903$305,672$264,279$42,7741
2022$67,510$234,182$182,173——

About KC BS and Beer Society

Based on IRS filings

KC BS and Beer Society is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Shawnee, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $289K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $19K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

KC BS and Beer Society is led by Travis Brungardt, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Travis Brungardt

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Cook

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 KC BS and Beer Society

How much does KC BS and Beer Society give each year?

KC BS and Beer Society gave $19K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $43K across 1 grant.

How large is KC BS and Beer Society?

KC BS and Beer Society reported $289K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $390K.

What is KC BS and Beer Society?

KC BS and Beer Society is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Shawnee, KS. It holds $289K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does KC BS and Beer Society operate?

KC BS and Beer Society has awarded grants in Florida, Iowa, Virginia.

What is KC BS and Beer Society's EIN?

KC BS and Beer Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4788551. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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