John W and Effie E Speas Memorial Trust
Private foundation · Dallas, TX · EIN 44-6008249 · reported 2025
51grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$2.2Mtotal paid
2states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 51 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $75K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas University Endowment Association 21ST CENTURY CANCER | Lawrence, KS | $250,000 |
| Kansas City Kansas Community College Fdn AUTOMATION ENGINEERING | Kansas City, KS | $250,000 |
| Truman Medical Center Charitable DELIVERING HOPE: WOMEN & | Kansas City, MO | $200,000 |
| Pro Deo Youth Center SUPPORT YOUTH CENTER AT THE | Lees Summit, MO | $125,000 |
| Shelter KC Dba Kansas City Rescue EXPANSION OF KANSAS CITY | Kansas City, MO | $100,000 |
| Donnelly College NURSING NEW LEARNING | Kansas City, KS | $100,000 |
| Kansas City Hospice INC SOLACE HOUSE CENTER FOR | Kansas City, MO | $75,000 |
| Arts Council OF Metro Greater KC ADVANCE ARTKCS EQUITABLE | Kansas, MO | $75,000 |
| Young Women ON the Move DISCOVERY CTR FOR STEM, | Kansas City, KS | $75,000 |
| Assistance League OF Kansas City SUPPORT "THREADS2THRIVE" | Gladstone, MO | $50,000 |
| Turner House Clinic INC Dba | Kansas City, KS | $50,000 |
| EL Centro INC SUPPORT PROJECT | Kansas City, KS | $45,000 |
| Mocsa PREVENTING SEXUAL VIOLENCE | Kansas City, MO | $40,000 |
| Kids Tlc INC | Olathe, KS | $40,000 |
| Community Health Council Wyandotte | Kansas City, KS | $35,000 |
| Children's Center for the Visually CORTICAL VISION AWARENESS & | Kansas City, MO | $35,000 |
| Child Protection Center INC | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 |
| Gan Chabad Torah Center INC PROVIDE KOSHER MEALS ON | Overland Park, KS | $30,000 |
| Foster Adopt Connect INC IN-HOME BEHAVIORAL | Independence, MO | $30,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 |
| Family Conservancy INC EARLY EDUCATION WORKFORCE & | Kansas City, KS | $30,000 |
| Northeast Community Center INC SUPPORT HARMONY PROJECT KC | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 |
| Lyric Opera OF Kansas City INC 2025-2026 SEASON IN-SCHOOL | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 |
| Casa OF Johnson & Wyandotte | Overland Park, KS | $30,000 |
| Seton Center INC | Kansas City, MO | $25,000 |
| Archdiocese OF Kansas City FBO MARKETABLE JOBS & EDUCATION | Kansas City, KS | $25,000 |
| Safehome INC | Overland Park, KS | $25,000 |
| Sunflower House CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION | Shawnee, KS | $25,000 |
| Mercy & Truth Medical Missions INC | Kansas City, KS | $25,000 |
| Shepherd's Center OF Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $20,000 |
| Bike Walk KC SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL | Kansas City, MO | $20,000 |
| Cross-Lines Community Outreach INC HOMELESS PREVENTION & | Kansas City, KS | $20,000 |
| Growing Futures Early Education SUPPORT FOR HEAD START | Overland Park, KS | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities OF NE Kansas INC SUPPORT FOR ASSET | Kansas City, KS | $20,000 |
| Bach Aria Soloists | Kansas City, MO | $15,000 |
| Nurture KC SUPPORT HEALTH START - | Kansas City, MO | $15,000 |
| Performing Arts Foundation FOLLY THEATER WEBSITE | Kansas City, MO | $15,000 |
| Giving the Basics INC | Bucyrus, KS | $15,000 |
| Kansas Childrens Service League SUPPORT FOR HEALTHY | Wichita, KS | $15,000 |
| Youth Chorus OF Kansas City INC | Kansas City, MO | $15,000 |
| Sisters IN Christ SUPPORT STUDENT ADADEMIC | Raytown, MO | $10,000 |
| Connections TO Success INC | Kansas City, MO | $10,000 |
| Interurban Arthouse | Overland Park, KS | $10,000 |
| Journey TO New Life INC SUPPORT & STABILITY FOR | Kansas City, MO | $10,000 |
| Cancer Action INC PATIENT SERVICES PROGRAMS | Overland Park, KS | $10,000 |
| Wonderscope INC SUPPORT SAFE ARRIVAL FOR | Kansas City, MO | $10,000 |
| Pharmacy OF Grace INC ACCESS TO MEDICATIONS FOR | Kansas City, KS | $10,000 |
| KC Common Good INC | Kansas City, MO | $10,000 |
| The Golden Scoop LLC | Overland Park, KS | $10,000 |
| Wildwood Outdoor Education Center INC OUTDOOR LEARNING FOR LOW | Lacygne, KS | $9,855 |
| Unicorn Theatre SUPPORT 2025 ANNUAL SEASON | Kansas City, MO | $5,000 |
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