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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-1781735

The Bramlage and Willcoxon Foundation

A private foundation in Joplin, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 33 grants and $274,604 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $274,604

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,895,014
  • Tax year 2024

    $408,185

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $2,044,513
  • Tax year 2023

    $270,665

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $2,056,769
  • Tax year 2022

    $188,150

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $2,278,880
  • Tax year 2021

    $222,500

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $2,453,405
  • Tax year 2020

    $235,100

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $2,405,566
  • Tax year 2019

    $234,733

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $2,851,689
  • Tax year 2018

    $247,879

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $2,700,634

Grants paid in 2025

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jasper County CasaJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  2. Joplin Community ClinicJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $26,000
  3. Missouri Southern FoundationJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $24,104
  4. St Peters Catholic ChurchJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  5. St Peters OutreachJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  6. Americana Music AcademyLawrence, KS

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  7. Dwell with DignityDallas, TX

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  8. Joplin Regional Medical School AllianceNeosho, MO

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  9. Lafayette HouseJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  10. Madison Co Hospital FoundationFredricktown, MO

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  11. St Louis Public Library FoundationSt Louis, MO

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  12. St Thomas More Catholic CenterPullman, WA

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  13. Joplin Public LibraryJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $6,000
  14. Ascend NWTulalip, WA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. Beverly's PGHN Huntingdon, PA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Catholic Community Services of WwashingtonSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  17. 5 Stones ChurchFranklin, TN

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  18. Central Oh Youth for ChristColumbus, OH

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. Creative Learning ExploriconJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  20. Equus Rescue & TherapyColumbia, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  21. Friends of Dillon Ranger DistrictSilverthorne, CO

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  22. Mountain Top ExploriumBreckenridge, CO

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  23. PetoloniaColumbus, OH

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  24. St Paul's OutreachKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  25. University of KansasLawrence, KS

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  26. Joplin Trails CoalitionJoplin, TN

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  27. Beyond Ability MattersDublin, OH

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  28. St Michael the ArchangelJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  29. Pro MusicaJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  30. Spiva Center for the ArtsJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  31. Be Love RevolutionAnn Arbor, MI

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  32. London High SchoolLondon, OH

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  33. Joplin Historical SocietyJoplin, MO

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $40,00034% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $34,10429% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $15,00013% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  5. Religion2 grants $10,0009% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $2,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri16 grants $188,604
  2. Washington3 grants $17,500
  3. Kansas2 grants $15,000
  4. Ohio4 grants $14,000
  5. Colorado2 grants $10,000
  6. Texas1 grant $10,000
  7. Tennessee2 grants $8,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  9. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  10. Michigan1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert WillcoxonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Debra RicardVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lauren MarcelloSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Philip WillcoxonVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark WillcoxonMANAGER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dorothy WillcoxonTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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