Darr Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Darr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Springfield, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $573,506 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $34,253 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$573,506
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$34,253
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$14.9 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $648,444 the year before.
50% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $670,000 | 4 | $13.0 million |
| 2023 | $648,444 | 3 | $14.1 million |
| 2024 | $573,506 | 4 | $14.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Executive Director 2925 E Battlefield St Suite 225B, Springfield, MO 65804 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (417) 888-1495 |
| What to submit | Interested charitable organizations may access the website for further information and detailed instructions regarding funding priorities and geographical area served. The darr family foundation considers requests from non- profit agencies operating and/or providing services in the established geographical service area that align with the foundation's mission, to empower at-risk youth to overcome barriers to opportunity. If it is determined that mission, priority, and geography are all in alignment, the organization is welcome to reach out to the executive director at 417-888-1495. |
| Deadlines | Interested organizations that align with the darr family foundation's mission, priority, and geograp |
| Restrictions | Organizations/applications that will not be considered include: those from for-profit organizations, projects outside of the darr family foundation mission, organizations that discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, ethnic origin or sexual orientation, political campaigns, special event funding, and loan payment/debt reduction. Other exclusions may apply at the discretion of the foundation. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 4 | $573,506 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Partnership of the Ozarks | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Foundation for SPG Public Schools | Charitable | $58,506 |
| Council of Churches of the Ozarks | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Better Block SGF | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Heather Zoromski
- Kate Hellweg
- Timothy L Chitwood
- Thomas L Slaight
- Tara L Chitwood
- Erin N Danastasio
- Marsha D Slaight
- Sheryl D Hellweg
- Kurt D Hellweg
- Tyler D Hellweg
- Cody Danastasio
Questions people ask
Does Darr Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Interested organizations that align with the darr family foundation's mission, priority, and geograp.
How much does Darr Family Foundation give?
$573,506 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $34,253.
Who runs Darr Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Heather Zoromski (Exec Director), Kate Hellweg (President), Timothy L Chitwood (Vice Pres/Treasurer) and Thomas L Slaight (Secretary) among 11 officers and trustees.