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Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Blue Springs, Missouri · EIN 237156880

Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Blue Springs, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $32,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $29,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$14,5008$1.0 million
2022$24,50012$1.1 million
2023$29,00014$1.1 million
2024$32,00015$1.1 million

How to apply

Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$15,000
Georgia1$5,000
Texas1$3,000
Virginia1$3,000
Missouri1$2,250
Pennsylvania1$2,250
Minnesota1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
GA
College scholarship - macarthur award$5,000
Individual
VA
College scholarship - edward and lilian kaiser award$3,000
Individual
TX
College scholarship - stillman f sawyer award$3,000
369th Sustainment Brigade Officers Association
Harlem, NY
General operations$3,000
Individual
MO
College scholarship - 242d infanty regiment award$2,250
Individual
NY
College scholarship - 42nd infantry division association award$2,250
Individual
NY
College scholarship - 222d infanty regiment award$2,250
Individual
NY
College scholarship - news corp - robert kennedy award$2,250
Individual
PA
College scholarship - the major general joseph j. Taluto award$2,250
Individual
MN
College scholarship - ted simonson award$1,500
Individual
NY
College scholarship - walter and virgina duhascesk award$1,500
Individual
NY
College scholarship - ted johnson award$1,500
Individual
NY
College scholarship - rdvf award$750
Individual
NY
College scholarship - rdvf award$750
Individual
NY
College scholarship - rdvf award$750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc give?

$32,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.

Who runs Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Peter Riley (Treasurer), Ben Pettus (Asset Treasurer), Gary Yaple (Chairman) and Harry Miller (Vice-Chairman) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Rainbow Division Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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