USD 232 Education Foundation
To enhance educational excellent by connecting community resources through collaboration, recognition, and innovative partnerships.
USD 232 Education Foundation at a glance
In short: USD 232 Education Foundation gave $143K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $143K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $142,622
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $142,622
- Median grant
- $142,622
- Total assets
- $278,982
- +22.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who USD 232 Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was De Soto USD 232 School District ($143K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $143K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| De Soto USD 232 School District De Soto, KS | Various Program Grants | $142,622 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $278,982 | $202,346 | $185,831 | $142,622 | 1 | $5,312 |
| 2024 | $227,834 | $154,964 | $114,945 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $181,534 | $127,963 | $78,260 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $131,996 | $91,187 | $55,204 | — | — | — |
About USD 232 Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
USD 232 Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Desoto, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $279K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $143K. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
USD 232 Education Foundation is led by Kevin Jeffries, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kevin Jeffries
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Neighbors
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Mohn
Board Member
Vice President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Norm Messner
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger Templin
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Casey McBride
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristi Cooper
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Ames
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Makalous
District Representative
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chuck Neil
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erica Minton
Teachers Representative
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Guest
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Kelly
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Casey Rooman-Smith (2023–2024) — Former Secretary
- Former: Janie Weese (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Kris Meyer (2023–2024) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Alvie Cater (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Anh-Nguyet Nguyen (2024) — Board Representative
- Former: Rachele Zade (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Ashley Spaulding (2023) — Board Representative
- Former: Check Neill (2023) — Vice President
- Former: Holly Schreiber (2023) — Teacher's Representative
- Former: Cassandra Rooman Smith (2022) — Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 USD 232 Education Foundation
How much does USD 232 Education Foundation give each year?
USD 232 Education Foundation gave $143K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is USD 232 Education Foundation?
USD 232 Education Foundation reported $279K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $202K.
What is USD 232 Education Foundation?
USD 232 Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Desoto, KS. It holds $279K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does USD 232 Education Foundation operate?
USD 232 Education Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is USD 232 Education Foundation's EIN?
USD 232 Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2320141. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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