Starchief Safari Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Olathe, KS EIN: 87-3704484

Starchief Safari Foundation is a private foundation, based in Olathe, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $188K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $8K.

Starchief Safari Foundation at a glance

In short: Starchief Safari Foundation gave $8K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,334
+88.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,167
+88.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,167
Total assets
$188,203
-4.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (96% 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 Starchief Safari Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Saint Paul's Catholic Church: $8KSaint Paul's Catholic Church$8KHarvesters: $300Harvesters$300

The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Paul's Catholic Church ($8K). Together the top 2 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CityOlatheMemphisOverland Park

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 8 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $8K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Paul's Catholic Church Olathe, KSCharitable$8,034
Harvesters Kansas City, MOCharitable$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$188,203—$9,756$8,3342
2024$197,959—$7,355$4,4302
2023$205,314$68,000$9,576$5,2568
2022$146,890$122,525$5,641——
2021$28,500$30,000$1,500——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

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

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bryce Morton

    Director & Trustee

    Trustee → Diirector, 2024

    Diirector → Director & Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Morton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Starchief Safari Foundation

How much does Starchief Safari Foundation give each year?

Starchief Safari Foundation gave $8K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 2 grants.

How large is Starchief Safari Foundation?

Starchief Safari Foundation reported $188K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Starchief Safari Foundation operate?

Starchief Safari Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee.

What is Starchief Safari Foundation's EIN?

Starchief Safari Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3704484. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 29, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 8, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 20, 2026)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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