The Kimball Family Foundation
The Kimball Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Springfield, Missouri. Its 2020 filing is marked as its final return, so it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
The Kimball Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Kimball Family Foundation gave $69K across 18 grants in 2020 (avg $4K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $69,432
- Grants made (2020)
- 18
- Average grant
- $3,857
- Median grant
- $100
- Primary geography
- Missouri (98% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Kimball Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3333 S National 3Rd Floor, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone: (417) 866-2714
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Kimball Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Boys & Girls Club ($30K). Together the top 10 received $69K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2020, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Missouri. The filing also reports grants to recipients in Tennessee, Virginia, Maryland, and Georgia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 18 grants totaling $69K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club Springfield, MO | Support for Charitable | $30,300 |
| Ronald McDonald House Columbia, MO | Support for Charitable | $30,200 |
| Ozarks Food Harvest - the Food Bank Springfield, MO | Support for Charitable | $6,967 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | Support for Charitable | $500 |
| Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VA | Support of Charitable | $240 |
| Convoy of Hope Springfield, MO | Support for Charitable | $200 |
| Elks Lodge 409 Springfield, MO | Support for Charitable | $200 |
| Salvation Army Springfield, MO | Support of Charitable | $100 |
| Special Olympics Missouri Jefferson City, MO | Support for Charitable | $100 |
| American Diabetes Association Merrifield, VA | Support for Charitable | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $17,307 | $72,128 | $69,432 | 18 | $15,879 | $2,771 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Kimball Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2020 — 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 2020 grants went to organizations including local charitable organizations and organizations working in areas such as health, disability services, housing, and food assistance. These descriptions reflect the grantees’ own missions: Operation Smile says it provides surgery for people with cleft lip, cleft palate, and other surgical conditions; Special Olympics Missouri says it offers year-round sports and training for people with intellectual disabilities; the American Diabetes Association says its mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and improve the lives of people affected by diabetes; Habitat for Humanity says it seeks to eliminate poverty housing; and Easterseals says it provides services to people with disabilities, older adults, veterans, and their families.
Grantmaking
In 2020, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $69,432. Grant amounts ranged from $25 to $30,300, with a median of $100.
The largest grants included $30,300 to Boys & Girls Club in Springfield, Missouri; $30,200 to Ronald McDonald House in Columbia, Missouri; and $6,967 to Ozarks Food Harvest in Springfield. Other listed grants included $500 to St. Jude’s Research Hospital, $240 to Operation Smile, and $200 each to Convoy of Hope and Elks Lodge 409.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2020 filing lists Central Trust Company as agent for trustee. Trustees listed are Patricia R. Kimball, Julie A. Kyte, William J. Kyte, Peter K. Kyte, and Courtney E. Kyte.
The Kimball Family Foundation's 2020 filing lists 6 officers; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2020 is compensated.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Central Trust Company
Agent for Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020)
Courtney E. Kyte
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie A. Kyte
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia R. Kimball
Trustee & Manager
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter K. Kyte
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William J. Kyte
Trustee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $2K, to Central Trust Company (Agent for Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Kimball Family Foundation
How much does The Kimball Family Foundation give each year?
The Kimball Family Foundation gave $69K across 18 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Kimball Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Kimball Family Foundation's median grant in 2020 was $100, and its average grant was $3,857, across 18 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Kimball Family Foundation give grants?
The Kimball Family Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Springfield, MO (6 grants).
Does The Kimball Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2020: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on The Kimball Family Foundation's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for Charitable" (12 grants) and "Support of Charitable" (6 grants).
Who are The Kimball Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Kimball Family Foundation's largest 2020 grantees include Boys & Girls Club ($30,300), Ronald McDonald House ($30,200) and Ozarks Food Harvest - the Food Bank ($6,967), according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2020 grant dollars.
What does The Kimball Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2020 grants went to organizations including local charitable organizations and organizations working in areas such as health, disability services, housing, and food assistance. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Kimball Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is The Kimball Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, The Kimball Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Kimball Family Foundation's EIN?
The Kimball Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1868409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Does The Kimball Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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