Moormeier Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 83-2925620

The Moormeier Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with examples including organizations working in education, child advocacy, animal care, homelessness services, music access, Native Hawaiian community development, and conservation.

Moormeier Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Moormeier Family Foundation gave $133K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$132,800
+53.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,486
+53.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,650
Total assets
$3,354,771
+12.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Moormeier Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact

Mailing address: 4500 Summit Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: (816) 215-2984

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Moormeier Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Kcur: $15KKcur$15KKansas City PBS: $15KKansas City PBS$15KKC STEM Alliance: $15KKC STEM Alliance$15KHead for the Cure: $10KHead for the Cure$10KJackson County CASA: $10KJackson County CASA$10KOlathe Junior Service League: $10KOlathe Junior Service League$10KOlathe Public Schools Foundation: $8KOlathe Public SchoolsFoundation$8KWayside Waifs: $8KWayside Waifs$8KColorado Fourteeners Initiative: $8KColorado FourteenersInitiative$8KKVC Missouri: $8KKVC Missouri$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Kcur ($15K). Together the top 10 received $105K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri (64%), Kansas (25%), Colorado (6%), and Hawaii (6%). Named recipients include organizations in Kansas City and Olathe, as well as Lakewood, Colorado, and Kapolei, Hawaii.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CityOlatheGoldenKapoleiLakewoodOverland ParkHonolulu

How Moormeier Family Foundation gives

  • 86% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 293% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 76% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 5 grants2021 11 grants2022 14 grants2023 14 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $133K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $133K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kcur Kansas City, MOGeneral Operations$15,000
Kansas City PBS Kansas City, MOGeneral Operations$15,000
KC STEM Alliance Kansas City, MOGeneral Operations$15,000
Head for the Cure Kansas City, MOGeneral Operations$10,000
Jackson County CASA Kansas City, MOGeneral Operations$10,000
Olathe Junior Service League Olathe, KSGeneral Operations$10,000
Olathe Public Schools Foundation Olathe, KSGeneral Operations$7,800
Wayside Waifs Kansas City, MOGeneral Operations$7,500
Colorado Fourteeners Initiative Lakewood, COGeneral Operations$7,500
KVC Missouri Olathe, KSGeneral Operations$7,500
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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$3,354,771$757,799$176,867$132,80014$135,163$274,245$178,793
2024$2,993,178$860,949$114,584$86,30014$90,308$68,173$133,288
2023$2,261,556$434,168$96,641$79,25014$81,849$48,356$90,366
2022$1,924,030$7,980$52,873$33,75011$36,112$2,800$82,469
2021$2,001,987$1,523,701$22,703$8,5005$10,730$304,557$47,883
2020$501,162$484,794$8,663$4,6002—$65,702$15,306

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moormeier Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $179K for 2025 — 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 2025 grantees describe a range of activities: Jackson County CASA says it helps children who have experienced abuse or neglect in the Jackson County family court system; the Olathe Public Schools Foundation says it connects financial and volunteer resources with district schools to enhance educational excellence; and Wayside Waifs says it cares for pets and supports the community. Other grantees describe work in music access, Native Hawaiian community development, conservation of Colorado’s high peaks, and services for people experiencing homelessness.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $132,800. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $15,000, with a median of $7,650. The largest listed awards were $15,000 each to KCUR, Kansas City PBS, and KC STEM Alliance, all for general operations. Other notable grants included $10,000 each to Head for the Cure, Jackson County CASA, and Olathe Junior Service League; $7,800 to Olathe Public Schools Foundation; and $7,500 each to Wayside Waifs, Colorado Fourteeners Initiative, KVC Missouri, Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement, and reStart. The filing identifies the listed grants as general operations.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Moormeier Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Diana Moormeier

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Moormeier

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Moormeier Family Foundation

How much does Moormeier Family Foundation give each year?

Moormeier Family Foundation gave $133K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $86K across 14 grants.

What is Moormeier Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Moormeier Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,650, and its average grant was $9,486, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Moormeier Family Foundation give grants?

Moormeier Family Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Kansas (25%) and Colorado (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (8 grants) and Olathe, KS (3 grants).

Does Moormeier Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Moormeier Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Moormeier Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Moormeier Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Kcur ($15,000), Kansas City PBS ($15,000) and KC STEM Alliance ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Moormeier Family Foundation?

Moormeier Family Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $135K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $179K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Moormeier Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Moormeier Family Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Moormeier Family Foundation's EIN?

Moormeier Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2925620. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Moormeier Family 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.

Data update history

(6)

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 May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Moormeier Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/moormeier-family-foundation-morg_a1f5c28235de4a1eabd2130c625ed27d

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