A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 45-5220294Arts and culture

Who funds Youth Ambassadors Inc?

20 private foundations gave Youth Ambassadors Inc in Kansas City, MO $1.2 million across 64 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

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

64 grants

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

  1. The Curry Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2025

    Social change project

    $25,000
  2. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2025

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization

    $13,000
  3. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Support for 2024 general operating expenses. 202405-15147

    $80,000
  4. The Sunderland FoundationOverland Park, KS 2024

    Building renovations to expand space

    $75,000
  5. The Francis Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    General operating support

    $35,000
  6. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2024

    To support educational and employment programs for underserved youth.

    $27,000
  7. The Curry Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2024

    Social change project

    $20,000
  8. Alma Morelock Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2024

    Save program

    $14,000
  9. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization

    $12,500
  10. Hunt Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Community development

    $10,000
  11. Henry E Wurst Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    General op

    $6,000
  12. Bluescope Foundation North AmericaKansas City, MO 2024

    Education - youth

    $5,000
  13. Short Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Program funding for organization activities

    $1,000
  14. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Support for academic, career training, and social emotional learning afterschool and summer programming for 250 youth each year. 202107-10931

    $100,000
  15. The Francis Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Small arts grant - general operating support

    $37,000
  16. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2023

    To support educational and employment programs for underserved youth.

    $25,000
  17. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization

    $12,500
  18. Hunt Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Community development

    $10,000
  19. Henry E Wurst Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    General op

    $6,000
  20. Ash Grove Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS 2023

    Human services

    $5,000
  21. Bluescope Foundation North AmericaKansas City, MO 2023

    Education - youth

    $5,000
  22. R A Long FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Organizations purpose

    $4,000
  23. Geraldine and R A Barrows Foundation 10013700Kansas City, MO 2023

    General operation support

    $2,500
  24. Moneta Group Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Educational program designed to empower underserved teenage youth with important life skills

    $1,500
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $83
  26. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Support for academic, career training, and social emotional learning afterschool and summer programming for 250 youth each year. 202107-10931

    $100,000
  27. The Francis Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Small arts grant - general operating support

    $36,000
  28. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2022

    Empoyment program for underserved youth.

    $30,000
  29. The Curry Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2022

    Youth ambassadors social change project

    $15,000
  30. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization over 3 years

    $12,500
  31. Henry E Wurst Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    General op

    $8,000
  32. Bluescope Foundation North AmericaKansas City, MO 2022

    Education youth

    $5,000
  33. R A Long FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Organizations purpose

    $4,000
  34. Moneta Group Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2022

    Educational program designed to empower underserved teenage youth with important life skills

    $2,500
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $61
  36. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Support for academic, career training, and social emotional learning after-school and summer programming for 250 youth each year. 202107-10931

    $50,000
  37. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2021

    To support youth programs.

    $32,000
  38. Victor E Speas FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Support teen empowerment

    $15,000
  39. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $12,500
  40. The Curry Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2021

    Youth ambassadors teen empowerment project

    $10,000
  41. The Francis Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Small arts grant - general operating support

    $5,000
  42. Bluescope Foundation North AmericaKansas City, MO 2021

    Youth Development

    $5,000
  43. Henry E Wurst Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    General op

    $4,500
  44. R A Long FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Organizations purpose

    $4,000
  45. Moneta Group Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    Educational program designed to empower underserved teenage youth with important life skills

    $3,500
  46. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $74
  47. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Support for academically enriching afterschool and summer programs that are informed by social and emotional learning in Kansas City, Missouri. 201809-5285

    $50,000
  48. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2020

    To support youth programs.

    $32,000
  49. The Curry Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2020

    Academic Year and Summer Programs

    $15,000
  50. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $12,500
  51. Bebe & Crosby Kemper Foundation 10016600Kansas City, MO 2020

    General operating fund

    $5,000
  52. R A Long FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Organizations purpose

    $4,000
  53. Henry E Wurst Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    General Op

    $4,000
  54. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $2,500
  55. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $92
  56. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Support for academically enriching afterschool and summer programs that are informed by social and emotional learning in Kansas City, Missouri. 201809-5285

    $50,000
  57. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2019

    To support youth programs.

    $32,000
  58. The Curry Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2019

    Academic Year and Summer Programs

    $15,000
  59. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $12,500
  60. Enid and Crosby Kemper Foundation 10018904Kansas City, MO 2019

    Academic year and summer

    $5,000
  61. Henry E Wurst Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    General Op

    $1,500
  62. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2018

    To support youth programs.

    $32,000
  63. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Support for afterschool programming for underserved youth in Kansas City's urban core. 201611-1470

    $25,000
  64. Henry E Wurst Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    General Op

    $3,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Kansas City, MO and are not among Youth Ambassadors Inc’s funders above.

  1. Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationKansas City, MO 233 grants Accepts applications $15,975,995 to similar organizations
  2. Richard J Stern Foundation for the ArtsKansas City, MO 236 grants Accepts applications $7,639,631 to similar organizations
  3. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 76 grants Accepts applications $4,872,962 to similar organizations
  4. The Sosland FoundationKansas City, MO 58 grants Accepts applications $1,287,150 to similar organizations
  5. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 54 grants Preselected only $620,620 to similar organizations
  6. The Estelle S and Robert A Long Ellis FoundationKansas City, MO 37 grants Accepts applications $482,500 to similar organizations
  7. Marion and Henry Bloch Family FoundationKansas City, MO 57 grants Accepts applications $6,202,993 to similar organizations
  8. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 110 grants Accepts applications $2,608,649 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-5220294 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.