The Depriest Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Depriest Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Saint Joseph, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,900 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. 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$19,900
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$962,906
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2025 was down from $22,180 the year before.
47% 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 | $37,500 | 25 | $866,055 |
| 2024 | $22,180 | 30 | $921,014 |
| 2025 | $19,900 | 18 | $962,906 |
How to apply
The Depriest Family 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.
What The Depriest Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 17 | $18,900 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri | To fund scholarship opportunities for students | $3,000 |
| Mwsu Foundation | Tuition support for nontraditional students | $2,200 |
| Albrecht Kemper Museum of Art | Promote works of art | $1,200 |
| St Joseph Symphony Society Inc | Promote local musicsymphony | $1,000 |
| Robidoux Resident Theatre | Promote local theatrical productions | $1,000 |
| Interserv | To help families and individuals escape poverty | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Free Clinic | Medical services for low income persons | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Parks | To provide assistance to help maintain local parks | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Animal Shelter | To help provide veterinary care for local animals | $1,000 |
| Penn Valley Park Conservancy | To promote park environmental quality etc | $1,000 |
| Individual | Promote local musicsymphony | $1,000 |
| United Way of Greater St Joseph | To help fund various charitable organizations | $1,000 |
| Noyes Home for Children | To help assist orphaned children | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of NW Mo | To help serve communities of northwest missouri | $1,000 |
| Samaritian Center | To help imrpove local mental health | $1,000 |
| St Joseph Arts Fund | Promote local artshows | $500 |
| St Joseph Community Chorus | Promote local musicchorus | $500 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City Inc | Assistance for the opera arts | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Barbara A Braznell
- Michael D Depriest
- Hannah J Depriest
- S Genevieve Depriest
- Laura N Kozminski
Questions people ask
Does The Depriest Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Depriest Family Foundation Inc give?
$19,900 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Depriest Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Barbara A Braznell (Presidentdirector), Michael D Depriest (Secretarydirector), Hannah J Depriest (Director) and S Genevieve Depriest (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Depriest Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and human services.