Kierstead Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ST JOSEPH, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $119K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$119K
+324.9% YoY
Grant Count
6
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+41.6% YoY
About Kierstead Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Kierstead Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ST JOSEPH, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 6 grants totaling $119K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $127,697 | $35,768 |
| Revenue | $6 | $124,603 | $7,381 |
| Expenses | $127,703 | $32,674 | $16,340 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $122,555 | $31,574 | $15,340 |
| Net Investment Income | — | $118,233 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $6,027 | $4,357 | $8,087 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROL KIERSTEAD | TRUSTEE | 10 | $5,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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