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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 44-6014681

Meek Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Springfield, MO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $6,500 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

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 2024

    $6,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $204,544
  • Tax year 2023

    $9,250

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $205,644
  • Tax year 2022

    $9,250

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $212,239
  • Tax year 2021

    $8,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $227,232
  • Tax year 2020

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $236,339
  • Tax year 2019

    $10,250

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $248,537
  • Tax year 2018

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $275,476
  • Tax year 2017

    $20,250

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $306,274

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

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

  1. Mercy Health FoundationSpringfield, MO

    General fund

    $2,000
  2. The Child Advocacy CenterSpringfield, MO

    General fund

    $1,500
  3. Boy Scouts of AmericaSpringfield, MO

    General fund

    $1,000
  4. Individual

    General fund

    $1,000
  5. Springfield Workshop FoundationSpringfield, MO

    General fund

    $500
  6. Springfield Symphony OrchestraSpringfield, MO

    General fund

    $500

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 $1,50075% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment1 grant $50025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri5 grants $5,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Michael E MeekTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Terry O MeekTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • William C MeekTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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