Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust

COLUMBIA, MO EIN: 23-7061900

Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBIA, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $798K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 20 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $29K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$798K

+7.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$33K

+31.7% YoY

Grant Count

20

-35.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+104.2% YoY

About Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBIA, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $798K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 20 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $29K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AnnapolisArnoldBarnardBelleBlue SpringsButlerCape GirardeauColumbiaFair PlayFayetteFriscoHarrisonIndianolaIrontonJefferson CityKansas CityKanses CityLas VegasLees SummitLeesa Summit

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$12K$24K$36K$48K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$797,613$741,000$696,419
Revenue$20,190$17,473$24,308
Expenses$36,748$33,549$26,116
Qualifying Distributions$32,800$24,900$25,000
Net Investment Income$28,715$22,974$33,555
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$25K$33K22 grants202021 grants202117 grants202226 grants202331 grants202420 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Mina Pszonka$2KLuke Roepe$2KAbby Harper$2KJosiah Hinkle$2KLogan Grover$2KDawson Kouril$2KGarrett Parker$2KJosephine Hall$2KAustin Hopka$2KAndrew Mount$2K

Grant Size Distribution

115 grants across all recorded years

115<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Mina Pszonka ($2,250), Luke Roepe ($2,010), Abby Harper ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ben Rodman Columbia, MOscholarship$1,250
Madison Staples Lees Summit, MOscholarship$1,250
Matthew Fanter Columbia, MOscholarship$1,250
Jonah Lybeck-Brown Columbia, MOscholarship$1,250
Hailey Pauley Annapolis, MOscholarship$1,320
Bola Ojo Columbia, MOscholarship$1,500
Samuel Norman Columbia, MOscholarship$1,500
Caroline Matz Sedalia, MOscholarship$1,500
Kevin Ward Wildwood, MOscholarship$1,600
Garrett Parker Columbia, MOscholarship$1,750

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jennifer WentzChair
Ryan Kyungun KimSecretary/Treasurer
Ryan Kyungun KimCo-treasurer
Jason YoungTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust?

Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBIA, MO. It holds $798K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust?

As of 2025, Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust holds $798K in total assets with $20K in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $33K in 2025.

Where does Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust operate?

Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Nevada, Ohio, Texas.

What size grants does Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust award?

In 2025, Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust awarded 20 grants totaling $33K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust's EIN?

Missouri Parks and Recreation Scholarship Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7061900. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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