Massman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 43-6045266

Massman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $122K. Net investment income was $116K.

Massman Foundation at a glance

In short: Massman Foundation gave $122K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $122K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$121,500
+2.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$121,500
+2.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$121,500
Total assets
$1,716,981
-0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Massman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 15 (73%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Kansas CityOverland ParkConceptionJefferson CityLeawoodRoeland ParkWashington

How Massman Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 11 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $130K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $122K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See attached Overland Park, KSSee attached$121,500
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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$1,716,981$52,236$131,658$121,5001$121,500$116,169$111,812
2024$1,721,744$53,109$122,099$118,5001$118,500$105,035$107,536
2023$1,735,209$50,271$141,533$129,5001$129,500$47,089$101,588
2022$1,817,620$43,287$129,928$117,0001$117,000$52,194$107,311
2021$1,882,426$41,854$104,271$91,50011$91,500$291,275$117,141
2020$1,682,651$37,108$123,427$10,0001—$68,899$105,184

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Massman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $112K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Massman Foundation is led by Henry J. Massman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Henry J. Massman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie M. Massman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Massman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas H. Massman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Massman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Amy E. Hinkle

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mark H. Schnoebelen (2020–2024) — Director

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 Massman Foundation

How much does Massman Foundation give each year?

Massman Foundation gave $122K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $119K across 1 grant.

How large is Massman Foundation?

Massman Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $122K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $112K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Massman Foundation operate?

Massman Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Kansas, Missouri.

What is Massman Foundation's EIN?

Massman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6045266. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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