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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 2024
$165,750
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $2,796,979
-
Tax year 2023
$161,000
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $2,757,390
-
Tax year 2022
$155,500
- Grants listed
- 39
- Assets, end of year
- $2,797,328
-
Tax year 2021
$165,000
- Grants listed
- 41
- Assets, end of year
- $2,876,663
-
Tax year 2020
$108,000
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $2,823,144
-
Tax year 2019
$101,623
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $2,787,082
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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GivedirectlyNew York, NY
To be used at the
$11,000 -
Food Bank of the RockiesAurora, CO
To be used at discretion of
$10,250 -
Make the Road New YorkBrooklyn, NY
To be used at the
$10,000 -
The Brigid AllianceNew York, NY
To be used at the
$10,000 -
Kansas City GiftKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$7,000 -
Artskc Regional Arts CouncilKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$6,000 -
Operation BreakthroughKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$6,000 -
Harvesters the Community Food NetworkKansas City, MO
To be used at the
$5,500 -
Green Works in Kansas CityKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$5,000 -
Insulin for Life USA IncGainesville, FL
Used at discretion of board
$5,000 -
Kansas City Care ClinicKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$5,000 -
Planned Parenthood FederationWashington, DC
For great plains, mo region
$5,000 -
Harm Reduction Action CenterDenver, CO
To be used at discretion of
$5,000 -
Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY
To be at the discretion of
$5,000 -
NEIGHBOR2NEIGHBOR KCKansas City, MO
To be used at the
$5,000 -
Chain of Hope Kansas CityKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$4,500 -
Newhouse Women's Shelter & ResidenceKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$4,500 -
KC Pet ProjectKansas City, MO
To be used at the
$4,500 -
The Florence ProjectTucson, AZ
To be used at the
$4,500 -
KU EndowmentLawrence, KS
To be used at the
$4,000 -
Nature and Culture InternationalDel Mar, CA
To be used at the
$3,500 -
Kansas City Public LibraryKansas City, MO
Community education &
$3,000 -
MocsaKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$3,000 -
RaicesSan Antonio, TX
Used at discretion of board
$3,000 -
Sheldon Calvary CampConneaut, OH
Used at discretion of board
$3,000 -
Film at Lincoln CenterNew York, NY
To be used at discretion of
$3,000 -
First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO
To be used at the
$2,500 -
Light Industry Cinema Projects LTDBrooklyn, NY
To be used at the
$2,500 -
Kkfi 901FMKansas City, MO
To be used at the
$2,500 -
Food for Thought DenverDenver, CO
To be used at discretion of
$2,000 -
Bicycle ColoradoDenver, CO
To be used at the
$2,000 -
Sos OutreachAvon, CO
To be used at the
$2,000 -
Anthology Film ArchiveNew York, NY
Used at discretion of board
$1,500 -
Brooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn, NY
Used at discretion of board
$1,500 -
N1 FoundationBrooklyn, NY
Used at discretion of board
$1,500 -
Animal Legal Defense FundSacramento, CA
Used at discretion of board
$1,000 -
Childrens Mercy HospitalKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$1,000 -
Wayside WaifsKansas City, MO
Used at discretion of board
$1,000 -
Pet Resource Center of Kansas CityKansas City, MO
To be used at discretion of
$1,000 -
Colorado Pet PantryBoulder, CO
To be used at the
$1,000 -
Denver Film SocietyDenver, CO
To be used at the
$1,000 -
Colorado Public RadioCentennial, CO
To be used at discretion of
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services2 grants $21,00020% of the total
- Education5 grants $20,00019% of the total
- Food and agriculture2 grants $15,75015% of the total
- Arts and culture6 grants $14,50014% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,0009% of the total
- Animals5 grants $8,5008% of the total
- 5 other causes5 grants $16,50016% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Missouri16 grants $64,500
- New York9 grants $46,000
- Colorado9 grants $26,250
- District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
- Florida1 grant $5,000
- Arizona1 grant $4,500
- California2 grants $4,500
- Kansas1 grant $4,000
- Ohio1 grant $3,000
- Texas1 grant $3,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Commerce TrustTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $28,860
The return
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