Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation
The Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation is a private foundation based in Joplin, Missouri. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations for purposes including Catholic radio and schools, health care, hospice care, and assistance to people in need.
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation at a glance
In short: Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation gave $279K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), mostly in Missouri. 40% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $279,020
- +63.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +42.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $27,902
- +14.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,750
- Total assets
- $989,405
- -21.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 40% first-time grantees (4 of 10, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Missouri (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2802 Callaway Ridge, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: (417) 540-6980
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Catholic Radio Network ($70K). Together the top 10 received $279K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 32 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri and 4% went to recipients in Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation open to new grantees?
40%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 4 of 10 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $34K; repeat grants $24K. How we count
Medians: $30K first-time, $18K repeat.
- 40% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 75% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 507% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $171K (2023) to $1.1M (2021). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $279K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Radio Network Kansas City, MO | Catholic Radio | $70,000 |
| Joplin Area Catholic Schools Joplin, MO | School Programs | $66,020 |
| Choices Medical Services Joplin, MO | Marketing Campaign, Billboard/Google | $50,000 |
| Mercy Health Foundation Joplin, MO | Catholic Healing Ministry | $35,000 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church Joplin, MO | Catholic Church | $31,500 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach Pompano Beach, FL | Tanzania Well Project | $10,000 |
| St Peters Church Joplin, MO | Seek Trip | $5,000 |
| Solace House of the Ozarks Joplin, MO | General Exps for Hospice Care | $5,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society Joplin, MO | Helping the Poor | $4,000 |
| Watered Gardens Joplin, MO | Helping the Poor | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $989,405 | $16,418 | $280,777 | $279,020 | 10 | $279,020 | $14,661 | $55,034 |
| 2023 | $1,253,765 | $3,936 | $172,254 | $170,754 | 7 | $170,754 | $2,436 | $65,859 |
| 2022 | $1,422,082 | $627 | $179,000 | $177,500 | 7 | $177,500 | — | $74,430 |
| 2021 | $1,600,456 | $2,001,125 | $1,132,879 | $1,131,589 | 5 | — | — | $37,896 |
| 2020 | $732,212 | $100,819 | $190,230 | $186,650 | 3 | — | — | $33,946 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2024 — 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 2024 grants included support for Catholic organizations, school programs, health care, hospice care, and organizations helping people in need. Among the recipients, Catholic Radio Network Inc describes its mission as educating individuals in Catholic values through radio broadcasting, conferences, and other venues. Mercy Health Foundation Inc says its mission is to live out the healing ministry of Christ, with special emphasis on people in need, by supporting services and programs in its health care system. Solace House of the Ozarks Inc describes its mission as providing a safe home of care and comfort for end-of-life patients.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $279,020 through 10 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $70,000, with a median grant of $20,750. Major recipients included Catholic Radio Network ($70,000), Joplin Area Catholic Schools ($66,020), Choices Medical Services ($50,000), Mercy Health Foundation ($35,000), and St Mary’s Catholic Church ($31,500).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Michael Teeter and Amy Teeter as co-trustees.
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amy Teeter
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Teeter
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation
How much does Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation give each year?
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation gave $279K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $171K across 7 grants.
What is Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's typical grant size?
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $20,750, and its average grant was $27,902, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation that year got $34K on average.
Where does Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation give grants?
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Joplin, MO (8 grants).
Does Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 10% of Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's largest grantees?
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Catholic Radio Network ($70,000), Joplin Area Catholic Schools ($66,020) and Choices Medical Services ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation?
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation reported $989K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $279K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for Catholic organizations, school programs, health care, hospice care, and organizations helping people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation?
The foundation 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 Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's EIN?
Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2707134. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private 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.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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