Cs&m Foundation
Accepts applications
Cs&m Foundation is a private foundation in Springfield, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,426 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$115,426
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was up from $99,320 the year before.
46% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $102,801 | 6 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $99,320 | 10 | $3.0 million |
| 2025 | $115,426 | 11 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Frank C Carnahan PO Box 10009, Springfield, MO 65808 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (417) 447-4400 |
| What to submit | Request application from foundation |
| Deadlines | May 1 and october 1 |
| Restrictions | Disadvantaged children, aged, and animals in greene county, Missouri area |
What Cs&m Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 11 | $115,426 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Humane Society of Southwest Missouri | General support | $20,000 |
| Developmental Center of the Ozarks | General support | $15,000 |
| Ozark Food Harvest | General support | $15,000 |
| Council of Churches of the Ozarks | General support | $10,426 |
| Boy Scouts of America | General support | $10,000 |
| Community Partnership of the Ozarks | General support | $10,000 |
| Maple Park Cemetery | General support | $10,000 |
| Oazrk Greenway | General support | $10,000 |
| Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks | General support | $5,000 |
| Childrens Miracle Network | General support | $5,000 |
| Seniorage Area Agency on Aging | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John M Carnahan III
- Robert B Murray
- Brenda Logsdon
Questions people ask
Does Cs&m Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 1 and october 1.
How much does Cs&m Foundation give?
$115,426 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Cs&m Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John M Carnahan III (Co-Trustee), Robert B Murray (Co-Trustee) and Brenda Logsdon (Co-Trustee).
What does Cs&m Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.