Mission
PROMOTION AND EDUCTION OF BARBEQUE AND BARBEQUE COOKING TECHNIQUES
Public Charity
KANSAS CITY BARBEQUE SOCIETY
KANSAS CITY BARBEQUE SOCIETY is a Public Charity headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $728K revenue, $675K expenses, $395K total assets. IRS filings disclose 2 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $47K.
EIN: 431488552
KANSAS CITY, MO
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$728K
Total Expenses$675K
Total Assets$395K
Grants Given2
Grant Total$47K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
Kansas City Barbeque Society Found
Provide scholarships
$23,000
KANSAS CITY BARBEQUE SOCIETY FOUNDATION
TO ASSIST KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS
$24,010
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Carolyn Wells
VICE - PRESIDENT
Chiles Cridlin
BOARD MEMBER
David Qualls
BOARD MEMBER
Donna Fong
BOARD MEMBER
Jeanne Titus
SECRETARY
Lex Venegas
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $728K | $675K | $395K |
| 2024 | $763K | $707K | $348K |
| 2023 | $755K | $747K | $288K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $836K | $200K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.9M | $339K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $728K (-38%), with total assets most recently reported at $395K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MO.
MO
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