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Kansas City private foundations

There are 943private foundations in the greater Kansas Citymetro area, including the cities of Kansas City, Lenexa, and Overland Park within the states of Kansas and Missouri. Combined, these Kansas City metro private foundationsemploy 258 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Kansas City

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
943
$2,057,605,302
Corporate foundations
7
$12,032,232
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Sizes of private foundations in Kansas City

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
514
$250k to $1M
107
$1M to $5M
57
$5M to $25M
15
$25M to $100M
3
$100M+
3
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Directory of private foundations in Kansas City

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Kao Family Foundation

The Kao Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. It made 21 grants last year and is located in Olathe, KS.
Revenue
$18.5m
Assets
$98.0m
Employees
1
EIN
20-2014620
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Sunderland Foundation

The Sunderland Foundation is a private foundation in Overland Park, KS whose mission is: The Sunderland Foundation is a private foundation that grants money to Children's Mercy Hospital.
Revenue
$58.0m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
2
EIN
44-6011082
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation provides scholarships and financial assistance to students, and supports services for low- and modest-income individuals who need access to postsecondary education.
Revenue
$173.8m
Assets
$2.4b
Employees
102
EIN
43-6064859
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200

William T Kemper Charitable Trust 100152 is a private foundation located in Kansas City, MO. The trustees are Umb Bank N A and John Mariner Kemper. The trust made 41 grants last year. Grantees include American Royal Association.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$32.3m
Employees
1
EIN
43-6362480
IRS type
501(c)(3)

DeBruce Foundation

The DeBruce Foundation was established by Kansas City business and civic leader Paul DeBruce. The foundation focuses on expanding opportunity in Kansas City and at the national level.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$15.6m
Employees
13
EIN
43-1484142
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Patterson Family Foundation

The Patterson Family Foundation is a family-led foundation extending the legacy of Neal and Jeanne Patterson through collaborations in health care, education and rural communities.
Revenue
$1.2b
Assets
$1.5b
Employees
6
EIN
20-7550081
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Patterson Family Foundation / Lindsey Patterson Smith Ttee

The Patterson Family Foundation uplifts rural communities through healthcare, education, and economic opportunity.
Revenue
$211.2m
Assets
$1.4b
Employees
7
EIN
37-6714807
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Family Foundation

The Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds various nonprofits. It made one grant last year.
Revenue
$24.5m
Assets
$270.9m
Employees
7
EIN
43-1460787
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation

The Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation in Smithville, MO, funds education excellence through grants, scholarships, and sponsorships, awarding $60,000 last year.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$350.2m
Employees
18
EIN
81-4698720
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee

William T. Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee is a private foundation nonprofit located in Kansas City, MO. The foundation makes 145 grants a year to grantees which include Pembroke Hill School.
Revenue
$14.7m
Assets
$272.0m
Employees
3
EIN
43-6345116
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hall Family Foundation

The Hall Family Foundation enhances life in Greater Kansas City by investing in innovative community solutions and supporting students through scholarships.
Revenue
$51.1m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
1
EIN
44-6006291
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation

Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation supports efforts in the areas of post-secondary business, entrepreneurship education, healthcare, social services, education for low-income, underserved youth, visual and performing arts, and Jewish organizations.
Revenue
$30.2m
Assets
$612.1m
Employees
5
EIN
45-4047901
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Badger Creek Corporation

The Badger Creek Foundation primarily funds the acquisition of land for preservation purposes. The Ghost Lake Corporation was a grantee of the foundation last year.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$26.1m
Employees
4
EIN
20-1210921
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dreiseszun Family Foundation

The Dreiseszun Family Foundation is a private foundation that makes cash contributions to charitable organizations. Last year, it made 69 grants, including to Temple Sinai. It is located in Overland Park, KS.
Revenue
$20.4m
Assets
$111.8m
Employees
0
EIN
48-1021776
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ronald D Deffenbaugh Foundation CO Charles E Wetzler - Trustee

The Ronald D Deffenbaugh Foundation is a private foundation that is located in Leawood, KS. Its purpose is irc section 103 tax-exempt interest, and its grantees include Johnson County Community College. It made 40 grants last year.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$86.3m
Employees
0
EIN
26-6095573
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stowers Foundation

Stowers Foundation is a private foundation in Leawood, KS whose mission is: A private foundation whose trustee is Wendy B. Marvin.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$88.9m
Employees
0
EIN
32-6176805
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Edgerley Family Foundation

The Edgerley Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports Kansas State University Foundation. It made 21 grants last year and is located in Overland Park, KS.
Revenue
$18.7m
Assets
$225.5m
Employees
0
EIN
20-1867709
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camt Lee Foundation

The Camt Lee Foundation is a private foundation located in Lenexa, KS that primarily funds support education. Their grantees include Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund and they made one grant last year.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$14.6m
Employees
0
EIN
87-3783229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

McDonnell Foundation

The McDonnell Foundation is a private foundation that is located in Kansas City, MO. It primarily funds general charitable purposes and made one grant last year.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$75.6m
Employees
0
EIN
43-1439173
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust

The Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Overland Park, KS. Last year, it made 65 grants to various organizations, including Holy Family School Of Faith. It is supported by David Barbara Dehaemers.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$122.9m
Employees
0
EIN
43-6931676
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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