Bruce V Drowns Educational Foundation
Invitation OnlySt Joseph, Missouri · EIN 43-6371635 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$80K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Western State University Missouri Western State University | St Joseph, MO | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | Maryville, MO | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| Missouri State University | Springfield, MO | Scholarships | $12,000 |
| North Central Missouri College | Trenton, MO | Scholarships | $8,000 |
| University of Missouri - Kc | Kansas City, MO | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Prestcott College | Prescott, AZ | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| University of Missouri - Columbia | Columbia, MO | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Metropolitan Community College | Omaha, NE | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Loyola Univeristy - Chicago | Chicago, IL | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Missouri Valley College | Marshall, MO | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Wichita State University | Wichita, KS | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| University of Nebraska - Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, FL | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| St Louis Community College | Bridgeton, MO | Scholarships | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $93,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543159349100649
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6371635
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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