Victor E Speas Foundation- 10 04464 00
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 44-6008340 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$2.1M
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$40,000
Total assets$53.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | TONY TWYMAN - BANK OF AMERICA N A |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 219119, KANSAS CITY MO 641219119 |
| Phone | 8162924343 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | GUIDELINES AND ONLINE APPLICATION AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE, www.bankofamerica.com/philanthropic/search-for-grants/ |
| Deadlines | 3/31 AND 8/31 |
| Restrictions | RESTRICTED TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSOURI; EMPHASIS ON PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE FOR THE NEEDY & FURTHERING MEDICAL RESEARCH, PARTICULARLY THE CAUSES & TREATMENT OF CANCER. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levelup Kids Inc | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $150,000 |
| North Kansas City Hospital | N Kansas City, MO | Interventional radiology | $150,000 |
| Samuel U Rodgers Health Center | Kansas City, MO | Pediatric wing capital | $125,000 |
| Kansas City University | Kansas City, KS | Center for population | $125,000 |
| Ability Kc | Kansas City, MO | Comprehensive capital | $125,000 |
| Rediscover Kansas City | Lees Summit, MO | Behavioral health urgent | $100,000 |
| Center for Practical Bioethics Inc | Harzfeld, MO | Unrestricted general | $90,000 |
| United We | Kansas City, MO | Women's economic | $80,000 |
| Swope Health Services | Kansas City, MO | Collaborative medical | $55,000 |
| Newhouse Inc | Kansas City, MO | Newhouse domestic violence | $50,000 |
| Northland Health Care Access | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Cleveland College Foundation | Overland Park, KS | Imaging for community | $50,000 |
| The Children's Place Inc | Kansas City, MO | Improved outcomes through | $50,000 |
| Kanbe's Markets | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Synergy Services Inc | Parkville, MO | Teens and tots health | $45,000 |
| Center for Developmentally Disabled | Kansas City, MO | Support pals university day | $45,000 |
| Guadalupe Center Inc | Kansas City, MO | Support early childhood | $45,000 |
| Ad Hoc Group Against Crime | Kansas City, MO | Capital campaign: adhoc | $40,000 |
| Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry | Kansas City, MO | Support empowerment | $40,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Neighborhood | $40,000 |
| Hope House Inc | Lees Summit, MO | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Restart Inc | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Sheffield Place | Kansas City, MO | Mental health services for | $40,000 |
| Developing Potential Inc | Lees Summit, MO | Health & medical support | $40,000 |
| American Red Cross - Greater Kc Chapter | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Amethyst Place Inc | Kansas City, MO | Housing, family | $35,000 |
| Kansas City Autism Training Center Inc | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES KC | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | New York, NY | 2025 strategic planning: | $30,000 |
| Healing House | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Don Bosco Community Center | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Capa - Child Abuse Prevention Assn | Independence, MO | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Westside Housing Organization | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Life Unlimited Inc | Liberty, MO | Advanced mandatory mental | $20,000 |
| Prospect Kc | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Gateway to Hope | St Louis, MO | Breast health screening | $15,000 |
| Lazarus Ministries Kc | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Phoenix Family Housing Corporation | Kansas City, MO | Help instill the key to | $15,000 |
| Pieces Peaces Recovery Residences | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Special Olympics Missouri | Jefferson City, MO | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Spay & Neuter Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Help low income families | $10,000 |
| Systems of Care Initiative | Tecumseh, KS | Support early childhood | $10,000 |
| Flourish Furnishings | Grandview, MO | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Burns Recovered Support Group | St Louis, MO | Support midwest children's | $6,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,091,000 | 44 |
| 2024 | $1,960,000 | 32 |
| 2023 | $1,933,347 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621209349101527
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 44-6008340
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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