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Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Inc

Accepts applications Springfield, Missouri · EIN 431552783

Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Inc is a private foundation in Springfield, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $103,373 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $46,830. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $104,654 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$104,65412$3.0 million
2024$103,37311$3.1 million

How to apply

ContactHospice Foundation of the Ozarks In
3125 S Pickwick Place, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone or email(417) 861-9543
What to submitApplicants need to request submission form by contacting the Foundation offices.
DeadlinesGrant requests are considered quarterly.
RestrictionsFoundation considers grant proposals that seek to promote their mission of "Funding Initiatives for Dignity at Life's End"

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri10$102,873
Oklahoma1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Washington University School of Med
St Louis, MO
Developing Family-Centered Educational Resources to Improve Symptom Assessment in Home Hospice Care$46,830
Individual
MO
For production of soft surrender movie costs$22,860
BJC and Washington University
St Louis, MO
Enrichment Center for the Hospice Patients & Families$10,000
On Angels' Wings
Springfield, MO
Volunteer recruitment, mentorship, and training to support families through grief$10,000
Senior Age Are Agency on Aging
Springfield, MO
All About Me books for Vulnerable Communities$6,700
Individual
MO
Media for Hospice End of Life Summitt$5,000
Missouri State University Foundatio
Springfield, MO
Developing End of Life Curricula for future healthcare practitioners$683
Omega Home Network
Tulsa, OK
Sponsorship$500
Alzheimer's Assocation
Springfield, MO
Sponsorship of Alzheimer's Association walk$500
Council of Churches of the Ozarks
Springfield, MO
Donation for program support$200
Janet's Wish
Lebanon, MO
Money for program support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant requests are considered quarterly.

How much does Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Inc give?

$103,373 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Gloria Galanes (Board Member), Rachel Fortenberry (President), LInda Clouse (Board Member) and Dr Kristen Killen (Board Member) among 13 officers and trustees.

What does Hospice Foundation of the Ozarks Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.

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