Kirkwood School District Foundation
To help the kirkwood school district with public education funding and resource support
Kirkwood School District Foundation at a glance
In short: Kirkwood School District Foundation gave $160K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $160K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $160,098
- -53.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $160,098
- -53.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $160,098
- Total assets
- $5,696,072
- +15.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kirkwood School District Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kirkwood School District ($160K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Kirkwood School District Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2023) to $343K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $160K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood School District St. Louis, MO | Academics and Athletics Project | $160,098 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,696,072 | $1,201,001 | $558,811 | $160,098 | 1 | $294,523 |
| 2024 | $4,945,141 | $600,550 | $515,829 | $343,331 | 1 | $234,040 |
| 2023 | $4,664,098 | $191,259 | $92,328 | $25,558 | 1 | $21,425 |
| 2022 | $4,372,068 | $495,047 | $421,429 | $177,203 | 1 | $99,766 |
| 2021 | $4,828,277 | $561,649 | $332,186 | $162,136 | 1 | $296,078 |
| 2020 | $4,498,126 | $371,545 | $287,242 | $142,064 | 1 | $134,579 |
About Kirkwood School District Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Kirkwood School District Foundation is a public charity, based in Kirkwood, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $160K. Net investment income was $295K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kirkwood School District Foundation is led by Kate B. Meyer, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kate B. Meyer
President
Board Member → Enrichment Grants Chair, 2023
Enrichment Grants Chair → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hardy Washington
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Kirsch
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kama Totherow
Director
Marketing Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Roth
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Christensen
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Prosperi
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelli McDonald
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie Romano
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Engert
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandi Koziatek
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cara Deffenbaugh
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Arnold
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maria Phillips
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sara Exner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Huggins
Treasurer
Finance Chair → Co-Treasurer, 2024
Co-Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Terry
Co-Vice President
Equity Chair → Director, 2024
Director → Co-Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Condrad
Co-Vice President
Board Member → Co-Treasurer, 2024
Co-Treasurer → Co-Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kirk Faubel
Enrichment Grants
Board Member → Director, 2024
Director → Enrichment Grants, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Noelle Seymour
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Alan Bergfeld (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Bill Riggs (2020–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Colin Gibbs (2020–2024) — Awards Chair
- Former: Tim Schulze (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Gabriela Ramos (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Erik Soell (2023–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Colleen Dietrich (2020–2023) — Sponsorship Chair
- Former: John Heaney (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Linda Ross (2020–2023) — President Emerita
- Former: Mary Loida (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Nick Walker (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lydia Gwin (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Caroline Young (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Rufus McKee (2020–2022) — Equity Chair
- Former: Roy Mueller (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Blake Padberg (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Davidson Mullgardt (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Derek Byers (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Greg Pierce (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kevin Miller (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Michelle Whitson (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Elizabeth Strevey (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Tj Mudd (2020) — Board Member
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 Kirkwood School District Foundation
How much does Kirkwood School District Foundation give each year?
Kirkwood School District Foundation gave $160K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $343K across 1 grant.
How large is Kirkwood School District Foundation?
Kirkwood School District Foundation reported $5.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
Where does Kirkwood School District Foundation operate?
Kirkwood School District Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Kirkwood School District Foundation's EIN?
Kirkwood School District Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1526652. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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