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Kansas City public foundations

There are 161 grantmaking public charity foundations in the greater Kansas City metro area, including the cities of Kansas City, Lenexa, and Overland Park within the states of Kansas and Missouri. Combined, these Kansas City metro public foundations employ 380 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $9 billion.
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Types of public foundations in Kansas City

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
161
 
$2,589,740,631
Community foundations
 
38
 
$823,161,401
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Job trends for Kansas City public foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
56
1-10
 
10
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of public foundations in Kansas City

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
48
$250k to $1M
 
17
$1M to $5M
 
14
$5M to $25M
 
5
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
5
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Directory of public foundations in Kansas City

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1-20 of 161

The Signatry / Servant Foundation

The Signatry / Servant Foundation inspires biblical generosity, empowering families to impact global issues through donor advised funds and innovative charitable tools.
Revenue
$592.3m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
89
EIN
43-1890105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Herzog Foundation Resource Management

Herzog Foundation Resource Management supports Christian education through acquisition of real property and incurring expenses related to its operation and maintenance, as well as expenditures for the benefit of Herzog Tomorrow Foundation, its subsidiary.
Revenue
$60.0m
Assets
$50.1m
Employees
47
EIN
92-3775396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University Health Foundation / Truman Medical Center Charitable Foundation (TMC)

To transform the health and wellness of our community through philanthropy by raising funds and friends for the benefit of Truman Medical Centers.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
6
EIN
43-1194064
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation helps donors create their charitable legacies and give to charity through donor-advised funds and other charitable investment accounts. Deborah Wilkerson manages the foundation.
Revenue
$781.8m
Assets
$3.4b
Employees
145
EIN
43-1152398
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Impact Foundation / Impact Investing Charitable Foundation Inc

Investing Charitable capital to create economic, social, and spiritual transformation. Investing chariable capital to create economic, social, and spritual transformation.
Revenue
$154.7m
Assets
$97.3m
Employees
12
EIN
47-3574130
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Truman Heartland Community Foundation (THCF)

Truman Heartland Community Foundation's mission is to improve the lives of people living in eastern Jackson County, MO.
Revenue
$15.0m
Assets
$104.8m
Employees
9
EIN
43-1482136
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City

Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City mobilizes generosity to sustain Jewish life, funding 80+ programs through partners locally, in Israel, and worldwide.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$38.7m
Employees
33
EIN
44-0545913
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Real World Initiatives

Real World Initiatives is a Kansas City-based private foundation that funds student internships and professional development, including support for Guadalupe Educational System Inc.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
8
EIN
93-1424092
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Horizons Trust

Greater Horizons Trust connects donors with the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation to create charitable legacies and increase giving.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$59.4m
Employees
0
EIN
82-2581863
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Horizons

Greater Horizons offers donor-advised funds and philanthropic giving solutions, powered by GKCCF, to support charitable causes nationwide.
Revenue
$754.1m
Assets
$2.8b
Employees
0
EIN
20-0849590
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Impact Investing Charitable Trust

Impact Investing Charitable Trust funds projects with a charitable purpose or mission. They provide a return for future grantmaking activities to Charitable organizations.
Revenue
$159.4m
Assets
$431.1m
Employees
0
EIN
81-2375745
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AcruxKC (BTLLF)

Baptist-Trinity Lutheran Legacy Foundation's mission is to provide support in the greater Kansas City area for crisis related medical assistance, neighborhood school health grants, and health education programs and services.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$60.0m
Employees
12
EIN
23-7432481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Liberty Hospital Foundation

Liberty Hospital Foundation supports healthcare improvement by funding programs, managing scholarship funds, and overseeing Kyleigh's Gift in Liberty, MO.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
4
EIN
43-1356176
IRS type
501(c)(3)

World Giving Foundation

World Giving Foundation enables individuals to easily and efficiently support their chosen charitable organization. Programs include St. Ann Catholic Church and Arms of Grace.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$15.3m
Employees
0
EIN
84-2428151
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bicknell Family Foundation

The Bicknell Family Foundation funds and supports charitable organizations and public charity programs. Located in Kansas City, MO.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$35.0m
Employees
0
EIN
48-1248566
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AdventHealth Kansas City Foundation

To inspire philanthropy that will transform the lives of our patients, our donors, and our community through the healing mission of shawnee mission medical center, inc.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$29.1m
Employees
0
EIN
48-0868859
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lowenstein Family Supporting Foundation

Lowenstein Family Supporting Foundation supports charitable organizations, especially the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
0
EIN
43-1660127
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Olathe Health Charitable Foundation

The Olathe Health Charitable Foundation raises and distributes funds directly to Olathe Medical Center, Inc., Olathe Health Physicians, Inc., and Miami County Medical Center, Inc., all related 501(c)(3) entities. Michael Jensen runs the organization.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
3
EIN
48-1136010
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Casalena Foundation

Provides grants to charitable organizations focused on strengthening the common good locally and globally, with a focus on arts and culture.
Revenue
$786.9k
Assets
$220.7m
Employees
0
EIN
83-2198097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Irven E And Nevada P Linscomb Foundation

Linscomb Foundation supports disadvantaged children in Kansas City, MO through the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$32.2m
Employees
0
EIN
43-1499815
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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