T-Serve Foundation
Preselected recipients only
T-Serve Foundation is a private foundation in Leawood, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $167,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$167,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$35,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $167,500 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $138,230 | 6 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $167,500 | 6 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | $167,500 | 5 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
T-Serve Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 2 | $85,000 |
| Missouri | 3 | $82,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Communitylinc | Ending homelessness | $50,000 |
| Lakemary Center Endowment Assoc | Teach & heal children w/ disability | $50,000 |
| Kidstlc Inc | Transforming lives in our community | $35,000 |
| Individual | Help families in need | $25,000 |
| Linda Hall Library | Support for advanced research | $7,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel J Toughey
- Karen C Toughey
Questions people ask
Does T-Serve Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does T-Serve Foundation give?
$167,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.
Who runs T-Serve Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel J Toughey (Trustee) and Karen C Toughey (Trustee).