Musgrave Foundation
EIN 431304514 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2025
$10.3M
306 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$14K
grant size
68%
deep partner · 81/119 multi-year
repeat
$41.2M
Assets (2025)
119
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Musgrave Foundation
Phone
(417) 841-4600
How to Apply
Applicants need to request submission form by contacting the Foundation offices.
Restrictions
Foundation activities are limited to the Southwest Missouri area, primarily Greene and surrounding counties.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $817K | $21.7M | $1.5M | 68 |
| 2018 | $834K | $22.2M | $2.4M | 82 |
| 2019 | $1.3M | $27.7M | $3.0M | 74 |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $24.3M | $3.3M | 76 |
| 2021 | $983K | $33.5M | $4.5M | 3 |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $43.8M | $3.6M | 1 |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $40.1M | $2.6M | 1 |
| 2025 | $1.6M | $41.2M | $2.8M | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 306 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$34K
75th Pctl
$14K
Maximum
$2.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RB
Rob Baird
8+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
TC
Thomas J. Carlson
8+ yrs
Director
PR
Peggy Riggs
8+ yrs
Director
JC
Junior Cline
8+ yrs
Director
TS
Thomas L. Slaight
8+ yrs
Director
UT
US Bank as trustee
5 yrs
Trustee
CO
Community Fdn of the Ozarks
5 yrs
Succ. Fdn Mgr
JD
Jerry Redfern dec'd
Foundation Mgr
Grants Awarded (306 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $2,101,595 | 2020 and 2021 Grants/grantmaking support | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $1,575,000 | Grants/grantmaking support | 2025 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $1,565,000 | 2020 and 2021 Grants/grantmaking support | 2023 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $891,391 | 2020 and 2021 Grants/grantmaking support | 2021 |
| Springfield Symphony Association | Springfield, MO | $250,500 | General obligations | 2019 |
| Springfield Symphony Association | Springfield, MO | $250,000 | General obligations | 2020 |
| Lighthouse Child Development Center | Springfield, MO | $167,750 | Capital improvements | 2017 |
| Foundation for Springfield Public S | Springfield, MO | $142,500 | Exempt Purpose | 2019 |
| Lighthouse Child Development Center | Springfield, MO | $134,500 | Capital improvements | 2018 |
| Lighthouse Child Development Center | Springfield, MO | $125,500 | Capital improvements | 2019 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $125,500 | General obligations | 2019 |
| Lighthouse Child Development Center | Springfield, MO | $93,750 | Capital improvements | 2020 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $75,500 | General obligations | 2018 |
| Council of Churches of Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $71,500 | General obligations | 2020 |
| Community Partnership of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $60,000 | Homeless support, One Door, Prosper Springfield programs | 2021 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $55,500 | General obligations | 2017 |
| Council of Churches of Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $53,000 | General obligations | 2018 |
| Railroad Historical Museum | Springfield, MO | $47,500 | General obligations | 2017 |
| Springfield Regional Arts Council | Springfield, MO | $40,500 | General obligations | 2019 |
| Springfield Regional Arts Council | Springfield, MO | $40,500 | General obligations | 2020 |
| Friends of Garden | Springfield, MO | $40,500 | Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Council of Churches of Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $37,500 | General obligations | 2019 |
| Cox Health Foundation | Springfield, MO | $37,500 | General obligations | 2019 |
| Cox Health Foundation | Springfield, MO | $37,500 | General obligations | 2020 |
| Community Partnership of the Ozarks | Springfield, MO | $36,750 | General obligations | 2019 |
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