Grants paid by Lester R Birbeck Charitable Trust
EIN 43-1725748 · Kansas City, MO · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B82Z
Lester R Birbeck Charitable Trust of Kansas City, MO (EIN 43-1725748) reported 119 grants paid totaling $665,083 to 35 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$665,083
119 grants
Recipients
35
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | $115,035 | — |
| 2021 | 20 | $102,485 | — |
| 2022 | 23 | $106,464 | — |
| 2023 | 20 | $111,564 | — |
| 2024 | 18 | $127,050 | — |
| 2025 | 18 | $102,485 | — |
Top recipients
The 35 recipients receiving the most from Lester R Birbeck Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 35 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Missouri State University | U | Maryville, MO | 6 | $224,834 | 2025 |
| Missouri Western State University 58-2039987 | B | St Joseph, MO | 6 | $92,925 | 2025 |
| University of Missouri - Columbia 43-6050310 | B | Columbia, MO | 6 | $70,215 | 2025 |
| North Central Missouri College 43-1423040 | C | Trenton, MO | 6 | $42,991 | 2025 |
| University of Missouri - Kansas City 43-6052950 | B | Kansas City, MO | 6 | $31,400 | 2025 |
| Missouri State University | U | Springfield, MO | 6 | $24,010 | 2025 |
| University of Central Missouri 43-6098728 | B | Warrensburg, MO | 5 | $20,300 | 2025 |
| Truman State University | U | Kirksville, MO | 6 | $20,130 | 2025 |
| Graceland University 42-0707114 | B | Lamoni, IA | 4 | $19,412 | 2023 |
| State Technical College | U | Linn, MO | 4 | $12,260 | 2025 |
| Rockhurst University | U | Kansas City, MO | 4 | $10,700 | 2025 |
| Southwestern Community College 23-7322352 | C | Sylva, NC | 5 | $10,500 | 2025 |
| University of Kansas | U | Lawrence, KS | 6 | $8,880 | 2025 |
| State Technical College of Missouri | U | Linn, MO | 1 | $6,900 | 2022 |
| Ave Maria University 03-0482006 | B | Ave Maria, FL | 5 | $6,600 | 2025 |
| University of Arkansas 26-0067784 | B | Fayetteville, AR | 4 | $6,350 | 2023 |
| Park University | U | Parkville, MO | 3 | $6,300 | 2022 |
| Southeast Community College 51-0168407 | D | Lincoln, NE | 4 | $5,750 | 2025 |
| Northeastern Oklahoma A&m | U | Miami, OK | 2 | $5,500 | 2021 |
| Central Methodist University | U | Fayette, MO | 4 | $5,250 | 2025 |
| Wichita State University | U | Wichita, KS | 2 | $4,325 | 2022 |
| Southwest Baptist University | U | Bolivar, MO | 3 | $3,900 | 2022 |
| Rhema Bible Training College | U | Broken Arrow, OK | 3 | $3,530 | 2022 |
| Summit Salon Academy Kansas City | U | Independence, MO | 2 | $3,500 | 2025 |
| Iowa State University 23-7149557 | B | Ames, IA | 2 | $3,250 | 2025 |
| Brigham Young University | U | Provo, UT | 2 | $2,750 | 2025 |
| Drury University | U | Springfield, MO | 2 | $2,280 | 2021 |
| Central College | U | Pella, IA | 2 | $2,026 | 2023 |
| Hannibal - Lagrange University 43-1007642 | B | Hannibal, MO | 1 | $1,975 | 2020 |
| Moberly Area Community College 43-1186541 | C | Moberly, MO | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Grand Canyon University | U | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $1,100 | 2023 |
| Hillyard Technical Center | U | St Joseph, MO | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| University of Saint Mary 48-0547846 | B | Leavenworth, KS | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Iowa State University 42-0686921 | B | Ames, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Westminster College | U | Fulton, MO | 1 | $740 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 119 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | U | $31,950 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO | B | $13,975 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | North Central Missouri College Trenton, MO | C | $13,625 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Missouri Western State University St Joseph, MO | B | $11,800 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | B | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | B | $4,825 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO | U | $3,100 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Southwestern Community College Sylva, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | State Technical College Linn, MO | U | $2,260 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Missouri State University Springfield, MO | U | $1,950 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Central Methodist University Fayette, MO | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | U | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL | B | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Southeast Community College Lincoln, NE | D | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2025 | Summit Salon Academy Kansas City Independence, MO | U | $750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349104058 |
| 2024 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | U | $41,425 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Missouri Western State University St Joseph, MO | B | $16,950 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO | B | $13,525 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | North Central Missouri College Trenton, MO | C | $13,150 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | B | $6,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | B | $5,350 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | State Technical College Linn, MO | U | $4,725 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | U | $4,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO | U | $3,600 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Missouri State University Springfield, MO | U | $3,200 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Summit Salon Academy Kansas City Independence, MO | U | $2,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Southwestern Community College Sylva, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | U | $1,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Central Methodist University Fayette, MO | U | $1,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | B | $1,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL | B | $1,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Moberly Area Community College Moberly, MO | C | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2024 | Southeast Community College Lincoln, NE | D | $1,125 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349102304 |
| 2023 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | U | $43,738 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Missouri Western State University St Joseph, MO | B | $17,700 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO | B | $9,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | North Central Missouri College Trenton, MO | C | $7,513 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | B | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | U | $4,825 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | State Technical College Linn, MO | U | $3,375 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | B | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Missouri State University Springfield, MO | U | $2,550 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Southwestern Community College Sylva, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL | B | $1,550 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | U | $1,550 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Central College Pella, IA | U | $1,013 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | B | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Central Methodist University Fayette, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Graceland University Lamoni, IA | B | $825 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | U | $550 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2023 | Southeast Community College Lincoln, NE | D | $375 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202431239349102058 |
| 2022 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | U | $33,963 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Missouri Western State University St Joseph, MO | B | $14,425 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO | B | $12,400 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | State Technical College of Missouri Linn, MO | U | $6,900 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | B | $4,850 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Graceland University Lamoni, IA | B | $4,675 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Missouri State University Springfield, MO | U | $3,525 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | North Central Missouri College Trenton, MO | C | $3,013 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | U | $2,675 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | B | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Park University Parkville, MO | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Southwestern Community College Sylva, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL | B | $1,550 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | U | $1,175 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Central College Pella, IA | U | $1,013 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS | B | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Central Methodist University Fayette, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO | U | $625 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Rhema Bible Training College Broken Arrow, OK | U | $625 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2022 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | U | $550 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202311229349101866 |
| 2021 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | U | $36,165 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Missouri Western State University St Joseph, MO | B | $15,575 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO | B | $10,625 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Missouri State University Springfield, MO | U | $7,145 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Graceland University Lamoni, IA | B | $6,825 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | U | $2,620 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | B | $2,375 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Southwestern Community College Sylva, NC | C | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&m Miami, OK | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | North Central Missouri College Trenton, MO | C | $1,975 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | State Technical College Linn, MO | U | $1,900 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | B | $1,850 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | B | $1,825 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | U | $1,825 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Park University Parkville, MO | U | $1,825 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | U | $1,395 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Rhema Bible Training College Broken Arrow, OK | U | $1,395 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO | U | $1,395 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221229349100742 |
| 2021 | Drury University Springfield, MO | U | $770 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202221229349100742 |
| 2020 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | U | $37,593 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Missouri Western State University St Joseph, MO | B | $16,475 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, MO | B | $10,690 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Graceland University Lamoni, IA | B | $7,087 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Kansas City, MO | B | $6,475 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Missouri State University Springfield, MO | U | $5,640 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | B | $4,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | North Central Missouri College Trenton, MO | C | $3,715 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&m Miami, OK | U | $3,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Southeast Community College Lincoln, NE | D | $3,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | U | $2,510 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Hannibal - Lagrange University Hannibal, MO | B | $1,975 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Park University Parkville, MO | U | $1,975 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO | U | $1,880 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | U | $1,510 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Drury University Springfield, MO | U | $1,510 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Rhema Bible Training College Broken Arrow, OK | U | $1,510 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Hillyard Technical Center St Joseph, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | B | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
| 2020 | Westminster College Fulton, MO | U | $740 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202123069349100002 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202631249349104058 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541329349102304 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431239349102058 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311229349101866 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202221229349100742 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202123069349100002 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/431725748.json.
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