The Missouri State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 44-6014359

J B Reynolds Foundation

A private foundation in Kansas City, MO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 71 grants and $627,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

    $627,000

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $12,014,378
  • Tax year 2023

    $643,000

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $12,272,331
  • Tax year 2022

    $725,000

    Grants listed
    77
    Assets, end of year
    $12,531,588
  • Tax year 2021

    $706,000

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $12,943,384
  • Tax year 2020

    $690,000

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $13,302,898
  • Tax year 2019

    $686,000

    Grants listed
    81
    Assets, end of year
    $13,564,295

Grants paid in 2024

71 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Red Cross Greater KC ChapterKansas City, MO

    Various

    $25,000
  2. Kansas City SymphonyKansas City, MO

    Various

    $25,000
  3. KCPT Public TelevisionKansas City, MO

    Various

    $25,000
  4. Lyric Opera Circle BallKansas City, MO

    Various

    $25,000
  5. Missouri Hunting Heritage FederationLinn, MO

    Various

    $25,000
  6. Research Foundation - Bixby InstituteKansas City, MO

    Various

    $25,000
  7. Salvation Army - Kansas City MoKansas City, MO

    Various

    $25,000
  8. University of Kansas Medical Center-Alzheimer's Disease CenterFairway, KS

    Various

    $25,000
  9. Kansas City Art InstituteKansas City, MO

    Various

    $20,000
  10. HarvestersKansas City, MO

    Various

    $15,000
  11. Starlight TheatreKansas City, MO

    Various

    $15,000
  12. Charlie's HouseKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  13. City Union MissionKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  14. Conservation Federation of MoJefferson City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  15. Harry S Truman Library Institute - Capital CampaignKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  16. Kansas City BalletKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  17. Kansas City Care ClinicKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  18. Kansas City Repertory TheatreKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  19. Kansas City Rose SocietyKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  20. Kansas City ZooKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  21. National Association of Intercollegiate AthleticsKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  22. National Wwi MuseumKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  23. Nelson-Atkins Museum of ArtKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  24. RediscoverLees Summit, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  25. Sleepyhead BedsKansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  26. Synergy Services - Stand Up for SynergyParkville, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  27. U S SquashPhiladelphia, PA

    Various

    $10,000
  28. University of Missouri-Kansas City (trustee Scholars Program)Kansas City, MO

    Various

    $10,000
  29. Kansas City Police Care TeamKansas City, MO

    Various

    $7,500
  30. Christ the King Food PantryKansas City, MO

    Various

    $6,000
  31. Mission ProjectMission, KS

    Various

    $6,000
  32. Advent Health Foundation Be Smith Family CenterShawnee Mission, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  33. Assistance League of Kansas CityGladstone, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  34. Autism Society of AmericaRockville, MD

    Various

    $5,000
  35. Boy Scouts of AmericaKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  36. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  37. CasaKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  38. Catholic Charities of Kansas City - St Joseph IncKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  39. Ensemble IbericaKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  40. Faith-MissionsLeawood, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  41. Folk Alliance InternationalKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  42. Folly TheaterKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  43. Friends of Chamber MusicKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  44. George W Bush Presidential CenterDallas, TX

    Various

    $5,000
  45. HappybottomsKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  46. Humane Society of Greater KCKansas City, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  47. Inclusion ConnectionsOlathe, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  48. Journey to New LifeKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  49. Junior AchievementKansas City, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  50. Kansas City Public Library - Greenwood SocietyKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  51. Kansas City Regional Law Enforcement Memorial GardenKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  52. Kansas City Youth Jazz IncLeavenworth, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  53. Kemper Museum of Contemporary ArtKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  54. Linda Hall LibraryKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  55. MocsaKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  56. Nurture KCKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  57. PawsperityKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  58. Planned ParenthoodOverland Park, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  59. Police Foundation of Kansas City-A Call for BackupKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  60. Powell GardensKingsville, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  61. Rabbit HoleN Kansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  62. Redemptorist Social Services CenterKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  63. True Light Family Resource CenterKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  64. Wildwood Outdoor Education CenterLa Cygne, KS

    Various

    $5,000
  65. YMCA of Greater Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  66. Youth Symphony of Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    Various

    $5,000
  67. Lead to ReadKansas City, MO

    Various

    $4,000
  68. Missouri Colleges FundJefferson Cty, MO

    Various

    $4,000
  69. Legal Aid of Western MissouriKansas City, MO

    Various

    $2,500
  70. Cato InstituteWashington, DC

    Various

    $1,000
  71. Kansas City Jazz OrchestraKansas City, MO

    Various

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture7 grants $56,00024% of the total
  2. Human services9 grants $50,00021% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety2 grants $35,00015% of the total
  4. Education3 grants $29,00012% of the total
  5. Animals2 grants $15,0006% of the total
  6. Environment2 grants $15,0006% of the total
  7. 5 other causes7 grants $33,50014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri57 grants $535,000
  2. Kansas10 grants $71,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  5. Texas1 grant $5,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • R Philip BixbyPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Walter E Bixby IIISECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lee M VogelVICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Blake C BixbyASST. TREASURER & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Walter E Bixby IVTREASURER & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patrick CurtisDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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