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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-6077249

Cloud L Cray Foundation

A private foundation in Prairie Village, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $300,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,071,089
  • Tax year 2024

    $295,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,308,782
  • Tax year 2023

    $335,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $3,535,357
  • Tax year 2022

    $318,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,058,908
  • Tax year 2021

    $462,100

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $3,168,140
  • Tax year 2020

    $410,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,503,207
  • Tax year 2019

    $460,847

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $6,140,891
  • Tax year 2018

    $427,450

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $6,402,050

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Junior AchievementKansas City, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $75,000
  2. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater KCKansas City, MO

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $35,000
  3. Kansas Council on Economic EducationWichita, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $30,000
  4. SparkwheelLawrence, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $30,000
  5. Atchison Amelia Earhart FoundationAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $25,000
  6. Sifma FoundationNew York, NY

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $25,000
  7. Valley Hope of AtchisonAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $15,000
  8. Youth Volunteer CorpsKansas City, MO

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $10,000
  9. YMCA of Greater Kansas CityKansas City, MO

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $10,000
  10. Theatre AtchisonAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $6,500
  11. Kid's ClosetOverland Park, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $6,000
  12. American Red CrossAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $5,000
  13. Atchison Child Care AssociationAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $5,000
  14. Atchison County Historical SocietyAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $5,000
  15. Hope Family Therapy IncAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $5,000
  16. Atchison High School Performing ArtsAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $4,500
  17. Atchison Art AssociationAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $4,000
  18. Catholic Charities of Ne KansasAtchison, KS

    For the exempt purposes of this organization

    $4,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $35,00029% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $35,00029% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00021% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $20,00017% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $5,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas15 grants $230,000
  2. Missouri2 grants $45,000
  3. New York1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Thomas M CrayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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