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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 44-6008340

Victor E Speas Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 44 grants and $2.1 million 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Tony Twyman - Bank of America N A
PO Box 219119
Kansas City, MO 641219119
(816) 292-4343
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.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $2,091,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $30,717,819
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,960,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $30,474,059
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,933,347

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $29,537,040
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,085,137

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $30,881,998
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,829,424

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $32,319,554
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,832,816

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $31,057,821
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,808,714

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $31,460,742

Grants paid in 2025

44 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Levelup Kids IncKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $150,000
  2. North Kansas City HospitalN Kansas City, MO

    Interventional radiology

    $150,000
  3. Samuel U Rodgers Health CenterKansas City, MO

    Pediatric wing capital

    $125,000
  4. Kansas City UniversityKansas City, MO

    Center for population

    $125,000
  5. Ability KCKansas City, MO

    Comprehensive capital

    $125,000
  6. Rediscover Kansas CityLees Summit, MO

    Behavioral health urgent

    $100,000
  7. Center for Practical Bioethics IncOverland Park, KS

    Unrestricted general

    $90,000
  8. United WeKansas City, MO

    Women's economic

    $80,000
  9. Swope Health ServicesKansas City, MO

    Collaborative medical

    $55,000
  10. Newhouse IncKansas City, MO

    Newhouse domestic violence

    $50,000
  11. Northland Health Care AccessParkville, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  12. Cleveland College FoundationOverland Park, KS

    Imaging for community

    $50,000
  13. The Children's Place IncKansas City, MO

    Improved outcomes through

    $50,000
  14. Kanbe's MarketsKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  15. Synergy Services IncParkville, MO

    Teens and tots health

    $45,000
  16. Center for Developmentally DisabledKansas City, MO

    Support pals university day

    $45,000
  17. Guadalupe Center IncKansas City, MO

    Support early childhood

    $45,000
  18. Ad Hoc Group Against CrimeKansas City, MO

    Capital campaign: adhoc

    $40,000
  19. Metropolitan Lutheran MinistryKansas City, MO

    Support empowerment

    $40,000
  20. Habitat for Humanity of Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    Neighborhood

    $40,000
  21. Hope House IncLees Summit, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $40,000
  22. Restart IncKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $40,000
  23. Sheffield PlaceKansas City, MO

    Mental health services for

    $40,000
  24. Developing Potential IncLees Summit, MO

    Health & medical support

    $40,000
  25. American Red Cross - Greater KC ChapterKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $40,000
  26. Amethyst Place IncKansas City, MO

    Housing, family

    $35,000
  27. Kansas City Autism Training Center IncKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $35,000
  28. RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES KCKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $35,000
  29. Local Initiatives Support CorporationNew York, NY

    2025 strategic planning:

    $30,000
  30. Healing HouseKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  31. Don Bosco Community CenterKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $30,000
  32. Capa - Child Abuse Prevention AssnIndependence, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $25,000
  33. Westside Housing OrganizationKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  34. Life Unlimited IncLiberty, MO

    Advanced mandatory mental

    $20,000
  35. Prospect KCKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  36. Gateway to HopeMaplewood, MO

    Breast health screening

    $15,000
  37. Lazarus Ministries KCKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  38. Phoenix Family Housing CorporationKansas City, MO

    Help instill the key to

    $15,000
  39. Pieces Peaces Recovery ResidencesKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  40. Special Olympics MissouriJefferson Cty, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  41. Spay & Neuter Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    Help low income families

    $10,000
  42. Systems of Care InitiativeTecumseh, KS

    Support early childhood

    $10,000
  43. Flourish FurnishingsGrandview, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  44. Burns Recovered Support GroupSaint Louis, MO

    Support midwest children's

    $6,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health4 grants $270,00022% of the total
  2. Human services7 grants $210,00018% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter4 grants $165,00014% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $160,00013% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $150,00012% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment2 grants $60,0005% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $185,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri40 grants $1,876,000
  2. Kansas3 grants $185,000
  3. New York1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Bank of AmericaTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $222,125

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