Funding search · EIN 446008340 · Dallas, TX
Victor E Speas Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 146
- grants reported
- $8.1M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $40,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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4 grants matching “bioethics” · $370,000
- $90,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $80,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $100,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $100,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- John Knox Village Foundation2 grants · $500,000
- Center for Practical Bioethics4 grants · $370,000
- Park University3 grants · $358,758
- Swope Health Services2 grants · $305,000
- North Kansas City Hospital2 grants · $300,000
- Rediscover Kansas City3 grants · $300,000
- United We4 grants · $295,000
- Samuel U Rodgers Health Center3 grants · $280,000
- Children'S Mercy Hospital1 grant · $250,000
- Ability Kc2 grants · $250,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 146 grants.
- $250,000
John Knox Village Foundation · Lees Summit, MO · 2024
Capital campaign: raise a
- $250,000
John Knox Village Foundation · Lees Summit, MO · 2023
Raise a roof for ems
- $250,000
Children'S Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Speas endowed chair -
- $250,000
Swope Health Services · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Radiology clinic
- $150,000
Levelup Kids · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $150,000
North Kansas City Hospital · N Kansas City, MO · 2025
Interventional radiology
- $150,000
North Kansas City Hospital · N Kansas City, MO · 2024
Interventional radiology
- $150,000
Synergy Services · Parkville, MO · 2024
Supportive housing in
- $150,000
Park University · Parkville, MO · 2023
Equipment for nursing
- $133,879
Kansas City University of Medicine · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Genetic sequencing of
- $125,000
Ability Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Comprehensive capital
- $125,000
Kansas City University · Kansas City, KS · 2025
Center for population
- $125,000
Samuel U Rodgers Health Center · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Pediatric wing capital
- $125,000
Ability Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Comprehensive capital
- $125,000
Kc University of Medicine & Biosciences · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Kcu center for population
- $125,000
Samuel U Rodgers Health Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Pediatric wing capital
- $125,000
Kanbe'S Markets · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Support center for
- $108,758
Park University · Parkville, MO · 2022
Equipment enhancements for
- $100,000
Rediscover Kansas City · Lees Summit, MO · 2025
Behavioral health urgent
- $100,000
Park University · Parkville, MO · 2024
Equipment for enhanced
- $100,000
Rediscover Kansas City · Lees Summit, MO · 2024
Behavioral health urgent
- $100,000
Sheffield Place · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Empowering more families at
- $100,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $100,000
Rediscover Kansas City · Lees Summit, MO · 2023
Center for population
- $100,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $90,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $80,000
United We · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Women's economic
- $80,000
Center for Practical Bioethics · Harzfeld, MO · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $80,000
Kansas City University of Medicine · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Center for population
- $80,000
United We · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Women's economic
- $75,000
Kansas City Autism Training Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Expanding services for
- $75,000
The Children'S Place · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Counseling services for day
- $75,000
United We · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Women's economic
- $72,847
William Jewell College · Liberty, MO · 2023
Equipment & upgrades for
- $70,000
Kansas City Autism Training Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Expanding services for
- $65,000
Jackson County Casa Project · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $60,000
United We · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Economic development &
- $60,000
American Red Cross - Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Sound the alarm: home fire
- $60,000
Newhouse · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Crisis intervention &
- $60,000
American Red Cross - Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Sound the alarm: home fire
- $60,000
Center for Developmentally · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Campaign for inclusive
- $60,000
Newhouse · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $60,000
Northland Health Care Access · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $55,000
Swope Health Services · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Collaborative medical
- $50,000
Cleveland College Foundation · Overland Park, KS · 2025
Imaging for community
- $50,000
Kanbe'S Markets · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
Newhouse · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Newhouse domestic violence
- $50,000
Northland Health Care Access · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
The Children'S Place · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Improved outcomes through
- $50,000
Guadalupe Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Family support programs at
- $50,000
Northland Health Care Access · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
After the Harvest · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Support "healthy food for
- $50,000
Developing Potential · Lees Summit, MO · 2022
Support increase access to
- $50,000
Guadalupe Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Family support programs at
- $50,000
Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Neighborhood revitalization
- $50,000
Hope House · Lees Summit, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
Jackson County Casa Project · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
Kanbes Markets · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · New York, NY · 2022
Financial opportunity
- $50,000
Restart · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $50,000
Save · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Unrestricted general
- $47,500
Shelter Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Construction of new respite
- $45,000
Center for Developmentally Disabled · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Support pals university day
- $45,000
Guadalupe Center · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Support early childhood
- $45,000
Synergy Services · Parkville, MO · 2025
Teens and tots health
- $45,000
After the Harvest · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Support urban produce push
- $45,000
Center for Developmentally · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Rainbow room classroom
- $45,000
Veterans Community Project · Kansas City, MO · 2022
2022 veterans supportive
- $43,000
After the Harvest · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Ad Hoc Group Against Crime · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Capital campaign: adhoc
- $40,000
American Red Cross - Greater Kc Chapter · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Developing Potential · Lees Summit, MO · 2025
Health & medical support
- $40,000
Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Neighborhood
- $40,000
Hope House · Lees Summit, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Support empowerment
- $40,000
Restart · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Sheffield Place · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Mental health services for
- $40,000
Hope House · Lees Summit, MO · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Kanbe'S Markets · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · New York, NY · 2024
Investment in financial
- $40,000
Newhouse · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Newhouse 2025: pillars of
- $40,000
Northland Health Care Access · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
The Children'S Place · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Support for day treatment
- $40,000
Children'S Center for the Visually · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Support empower ability
- $40,000
Developing Potential · Lees Summit, MO · 2023
Intake & program expansion
- $40,000
Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Neighborhood revitalization
- $40,000
Hope House · Lees Summit, MO · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Restart · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Unrestricted general
- $40,000
Community Linc · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Support for the path home
- $35,000
Amethyst Place · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Housing, family
- $35,000
Kansas City Autism Training Center · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $35,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $35,000
Center for Developmentally Disabled · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Support learning through
- $35,000
Kansas City Autism Training Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $35,000
Restart · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted general
- $30,000
Don Bosco Community Center · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $30,000
Healing House · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Unrestricted general
- $30,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation · New York, NY · 2025
2025 strategic planning:
- $30,000
Amethyst Place · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Housing, family
- $30,000
Developing Potential · Lees Summit, MO · 2024
Health & medical intake &
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