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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 43-1867721Education

Who funds University Academy?

16 private foundations gave University Academy in Kansas City, MO $1.2 million across 58 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

58 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Hickok Family Foundation f/k/a John D Hickok FoundationKansas City, MO 2025

    Charitable

    $500
  2. Thomas Martin FoundationKansas City, MO 2025

    Scholarshipseducation

    $500
  3. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Operational support for continued equity and inclusion focused learning during the 2024 calendar year. 202403-14869

    $225,000
  4. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2024

    To support education in an accredited school.

    $10,000
  5. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Youth financial literacy

    $5,000
  6. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS 2024

    Charter school preparatory

    $5,000
  7. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    College incentive program match

    $4,500
  8. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    College incentive program match

    $3,500
  9. Trio FoundationStamford, CT 2024

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  10. John and Bernice Hamra FoundationNaples, FL 2024

    Education

    $1,000
  11. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Charitable

    $1,000
  12. Hickok Family Foundation f/k/a John D Hickok FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Charitable

    $500
  13. Thomas Martin FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Scholarshipseducation

    $500
  14. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Support for improvements in science and real world learning to teachers and students in grades k-8 using project lead the way. 202203-12058

    $106,400
  15. The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable FundNew York, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $15,000
  16. The Francis Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    General operating support

    $5,000
  17. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS 2023

    Charter school preparatory

    $5,000
  18. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    College incentive program match

    $2,750
  19. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    College incentive program match

    $1,600
  20. Trio FoundationStamford, CT 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  21. Hickok Family Foundation f/k/a John D Hickok FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Charitable

    $500
  22. Thomas Martin FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Scholarshipseducation

    $500
  23. John and Bernice Hamra FoundationNaples, FL 2023

    Education

    $400
  24. The Atterbury Family FoundationShawnee Mission, KS 2023

    General support

    $250
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $17
  26. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Support for improvements in science and real world learning to teachers and students in grades k-8 using project lead the way. 202203-12058

    $143,600
  27. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Support for the participation in a one-year equity-focused professional learning cohort to ensure education and learning opportunities are equitable in the kansas city region. 202208-13009

    $25,000
  28. Guy I Bromley Residuary TrustDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  29. The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable FundNew York, NY 2022

    Charitable

    $10,000
  30. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Summer internship program

    $10,000
  31. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Underwrite summer internship program

    $10,000
  32. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS 2022

    Charter school preparatory

    $5,000
  33. Hickok Family Foundation f/k/a John D Hickok FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  34. Thomas Martin FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Scholarshipseducation

    $1,000
  35. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  36. Hunt Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Educational development

    $500
  37. John and Bernice Hamra FoundationNaples, FL 2022

    Education

    $250
  38. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $20
  39. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Support increased opportunities for students in the kansas city region to graduate from high school prepared for learning, work, and life. 202104-10429

    $150,000
  40. Trio FoundationStamford, CT 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  41. The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable FundNew York, NY 2021

    Charitable

    $45,000
  42. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS 2021

    Charter school preparatory

    $5,000
  43. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Summer internship program support

    $2,000
  44. Hickok Family Foundation f/k/a John D Hickok FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  45. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  46. Hunt Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Educational development

    $500
  47. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $25
  48. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Support the development of a three-year strategic plan to increase the number of graduates leaving high school ready for learning, work, and life in the Kansas City region. 201910-7480

    $75,000
  49. The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable FundNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable

    $25,000
  50. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    New teacher support & development partnership

    $12,500
  51. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS 2020

    Charter school preparatory

    $5,000
  52. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  53. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $35
  54. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    New teacher support & development partnership

    $12,500
  55. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS 2019

    Charter school preparatory

    $5,000
  56. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Support new program and professional development to increase the success of all students at University Academy. 201803-3997

    $150,000
  57. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2018

    To further education at an accredited school.

    $35,000
  58. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS 2018

    Charter school preparatory

    $4,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Kansas City, MO and are not among University Academy’s funders above.

  1. The H & R Block FoundationKansas City, MO 43 grants Accepts applications $1,212,179 to similar organizations
  2. The Sosland FoundationKansas City, MO 48 grants Accepts applications $1,804,719 to similar organizations
  3. Marion and Henry Bloch Family FoundationKansas City, MO 85 grants Accepts applications $6,001,662 to similar organizations
  4. The Shumaker Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 35 grants Accepts applications $426,200 to similar organizations
  5. G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic FundStilwell, KS 32 grants Preselected only $750,500 to similar organizations
  6. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 31 grants Accepts applications $562,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Sunderland FoundationOverland Park, KS 24 grants Accepts applications $23,261,711 to similar organizations
  8. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 39 grants Accepts applications $158,613 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 43-1867721 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.