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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$419,000
- Grants listed
- 38
- Assets, end of year
- $2,688,664
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Tax year 2024
$301,500
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $2,710,079
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Tax year 2023
$226,000
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $2,655,874
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Tax year 2022
$282,000
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $2,330,232
-
Tax year 2021
$241,500
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $2,149,919
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Tax year 2020
$197,500
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $2,127,966
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Truman Heritage Habitat for HumanityIndependence, MO
Used at the discretion of
$60,000 -
Kansas State University FoundationManhattan, KS
Used at the discretion of
$35,000 -
Don Bosco CentersKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$30,500 -
Marion Hope CenterIndependence, MO
Used at the discretion of
$25,000 -
Kingdom Academy Learning CenterKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$20,000 -
Pinnacle Winds Concert BandKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$20,000 -
Gordan Parks ElementaryKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$20,000 -
American Jazz MuseumKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$15,000 -
The Arts AsylumKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$15,000 -
Kansas City AcademyKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$15,000 -
Learn TechquityKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
Marlborough Community CoalitionKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
Jewish Vocational ServicesKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
KU EndowmentLawrence, KS
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
Community Assistance CouncilKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
Catholic Charities of Kansas CityKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
Girl Scouts of Ne & NW MoKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
The Folley TheaterKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$10,000 -
Healing HouseKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$8,000 -
Musical Theater Heritage IncKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$8,000 -
Wonderscope Children's Museum of KCShawnee, KS
Used at the discretion of
$8,000 -
Hope HavenKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$7,000 -
First Call Alcohol Drug Prevention & RecoveryKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$7,000 -
American Red CrossWashington, DC
Used at the discretion of
$5,000 -
Martin City MelodramaGrandview, MO
Used at the discretion of
$5,000 -
Cristo Rey Kansas CityKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$5,000 -
Sherwood Autism CenterKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$5,000 -
Restart IncKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$3,000 -
Cornerstone of Care - OzanamKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$3,000 -
Hickman Mills Education FoundationKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$3,000 -
Christian Fellowship Baptist ChurchSt Louis, MO
Used at the discretion of
$2,500 -
Camp EncourageKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$2,500 -
Cass Community Health FoundationKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$2,500 -
Northland Therapeutic Riding CenterHolt, MO
Used at the discretion of
$2,500 -
Special Olympics MissouriJefferson Cty, MO
Used at the discretion of
$2,500 -
Our Spot KCKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$1,500 -
South Kansas City Chamber of CommerceKansas City, MO
Used at the discretion of
$1,500 -
Grandview Education FoundationGrandview, MO
Used at the discretion of
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services7 grants $67,50041% of the total
- Education4 grants $53,00032% of the total
- Arts and culture3 grants $38,00023% of the total
- Housing and shelter1 grant $3,0002% of the total
- Health1 grant $2,5002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Missouri34 grants $361,000
- Kansas3 grants $53,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Kathleen J FeistTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Commerce TrustTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $38,568
The return
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