Michael and Amy Teeter Family Private Foundation
Invitation OnlyJoplin, Missouri · EIN 83-2707134 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $50,000.
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
7% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Radio Network | Kansas City, MO | Catholic radio | $70,000 |
| Joplin Area Catholic Schools | Joplin, MO | School programs | $66,020 |
| Choices Medical Services | Joplin, MO | Marketing campaign, billboard/google | $50,000 |
| Mercy Health Foundation | Joplin, MO | Catholic healing ministry | $35,000 |
| St Mary's Catholic Church | Joplin, MO | Catholic church | $31,500 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Pompano Beach, FL | Tanzania well project | $10,000 |
| St Peters Church | Joplin, MO | Seek trip | $5,000 |
| Solace House of the Ozarks | Joplin, MO | General exps for hospice care | $5,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | Joplin, MO | Helping the poor | $4,000 |
| Watered Gardens | Joplin, MO | Helping the poor | $2,500 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | community foundation | $0 |
| Joplin Faternal Order of Police | Joplin, MO | Frat.&area needy | $0 |
| Ascension of Christ Orthodox Church | Monett, MO | Communitykitchen/Outreach | $0 |
| Knights of Columbus | Joplin, MO | Coats | $0 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals. We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $279,020 | 15 |
| 2023 | $170,754 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531959349100213
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-2707134
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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