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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 59-7244050

W J Brace Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $401,650 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Feb 28, 2026), 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
Bank of America N A
PO Box 219119
Kansas City, MO 641419119
(816) 292-4300
n/a
Form and materials
Letter form of no more than 3 pages with appropriate attachments
Deadlines
No specific deadlines
Restrictions
Restricted to charitable organizations located in the state of missouri, U.S.A. Preference will be given to (1) the education and health of children, (2) the health and care of aged persons, and

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $401,650

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $8,634,214

  • Tax year 2024

    $360,274

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $7,707,533

  • Tax year 2023

    $364,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,419,093

  • Tax year 2022

    $412,341

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $7,581,416

  • Tax year 2021

    $358,600

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $8,217,198

  • Tax year 2020

    $343,015

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $7,698,730

  • Tax year 2019

    $346,750

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $6,942,962

  • Tax year 2018

    $330,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,793,416

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mid-America Regional CouncilKansas City, MO

    Support communities for all

    $50,000
  2. Partnership Regional Educational PrepKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  3. Cultivate Kansas City IncKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $40,000
  4. Girl Scouts of Ne KS & NW MoKansas City, MO

    Support outreach programs

    $30,000
  5. Watkins Mill Association IncExcelsior SPG, MO

    Enhancement of volunteer

    $29,650
  6. Hopebuilders Home Repair IncOverland Park, KS

    Home repair for underserved

    $25,000
  7. Northland Shepherds CenterGladstone, MO

    Empowering older adults to

    $20,000
  8. Food Equality InitiativeLenexa, KS

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  9. Grandview Assistance ProgramGrandview, MO

    Support putting students

    $15,000
  10. Cristo Rey Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  11. Teach for America IncNew York, NY

    Empowering educators,

    $15,000
  12. Kansas City Chapter of Young AudiencesKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  13. Rebuilding Together Clay CountyLiberty, MO

    Safe at home: falls

    $15,000
  14. Camps for KidsLiberty, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $12,000
  15. Northland Lutheran SchoolKronenwetter, WI

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  16. Kansas City Medical SocietyMerriam, KS

    Strengthening health access

    $10,000
  17. Community Capital FundKansas City, MO

    Unrestricted contribution

    $10,000
  18. Drumm Center for ChildrenIndependence, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  19. Caring for Kids Network IncKansas City, MO

    Support thrive together

    $5,000
  20. Saving KidsightKansas City, MO

    Vision screenings and care

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture2 grants $60,00033% of the total
  2. Arts and culture3 grants $45,00025% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $25,00014% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $15,0008% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $15,0008% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $12,0007% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $10,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri15 grants $329,650
  2. Kansas3 grants $47,000
  3. New York1 grant $15,000
  4. Wisconsin1 grant $10,000

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 $70,268

The return

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