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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 44-6013933

The Goppert Foundation

A private foundation in Lees Summit, MO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $3.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 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
Autumn Y Markley President
200 Unity Cir N Suite B
Lees Summit, MO 64086
(816) 942-7595
[email protected]
Form and materials
Formal written request, including 501(c)3 verification
Deadlines
none
Restrictions
501(c)3 ONLY - Charities in eastern KS or Western MO : community betterment, education, medical facilities

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,145,578

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $37,135,032
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,849,534

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $38,583,594
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,494,057

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $40,005,175
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,763,923

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $40,328,597
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,613,900

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $39,175,872

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    501(c)3

    $3,145,578

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Individual

    501 (c) 3

    $1,977,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Thomas GoppertChairman Hours 16Pay $0
  • Autumn MarkleyPresident Hours 24Pay $0
  • M Charles KelloggVice President Hours 4Pay $6,900
  • Corey StriderSecretary Hours 2Pay $6,900
  • Carolyn KelloggDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Billy CampbellDirector Hours 1Pay $6,900
  • Lauren MarkleyDirector Hours 1Pay $6,900

The return

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