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Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800

Preselected recipients only Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 486354330

Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800 is a private foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 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 $18,000 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,0006$1.5 million
2024$25,0006$1.9 million

How to apply

Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$15,000
California1$5,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Episcopal Church
Northport, NY
Support of charitable$5,000
Climate Justice Alliance
Berkeley, CA
Support of charitable$5,000
Broadway Baptist Church
Sweetwater, TX
Support of charitable$4,000
Intertribal Community Council of Texas
Dallas, TX
Support of charitable$4,000
Basis Benbrook
Benbrook, TX
Charitable purposes$4,000
Glasstire
Houston, TX
Support of charitable$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800 give?

$25,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800?

Its 2024 filing lists Kyong Ju Barnett (Trustee), Jesse Barnett (Trustee) and Umb Bank (Co-Trustee).

What does Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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