The Goppert Foundation
Accepts applications
The Goppert Foundation is a private foundation in Lees Summit, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3.1 million and the largest $3.1 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.1 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$3.1 million
- Largest grant$3.1 million
- Assets$74.6 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.8 million the year before.
100% 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 | $2.5 million | 1 | $57.9 million |
| 2023 | $2.8 million | 1 | $67.8 million |
| 2024 | $3.1 million | 1 | $74.6 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Autumn Y Markley President 200 Unity Cir N Suite B, Lees Summit, MO 64086 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (816) 942-7595, autumn.markley@goppertfoundation.com |
| What to submit | Formal written request, including 501(c)3 verification |
| Restrictions | 501(c)3 ONLY - Charities in eastern KS or Western MO : community betterment, education, medical facilities |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $3.1 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Please See pledge attachment yr 24- | 501(c)3 | $3.1 million |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Goppert
- Autumn Markley
- M Charles Kellogg
- Corey Strider
- Carolyn Kellogg
- Billy Campbell
- Lauren Markley
Questions people ask
Does The Goppert Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Goppert Foundation give?
$3.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3.1 million.
Who runs The Goppert Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Goppert (Chairman), Autumn Markley (President), M Charles Kellogg (Vice President) and Corey Strider (Secretary) among 7 officers and trustees.