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Grant recipient EIN 47-1579944

Who funds American Public Square Inc?

23 private foundations gave American Public Square Inc in Kansas City, MO $1.4 million across 58 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

58 grants

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

  1. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2025

    Civics education initiative

    $10,000
  2. The Patterson Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Home community responsive operational grant

    $100,000
  3. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Support for three years of operating funds to further support organizational health and participation in the kansas city media collaborative. 202204-12260

    $75,000
  4. The Seidler FoundationDes Moines, IA 2024

    General support

    $60,000
  5. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Aps fact sheets

    $15,300
  6. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Civics education initiative

    $10,000
  7. Hunt Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Community development

    $5,000
  8. R C Kemper Jr Charitable Trust 10023600Kansas City, MO 2024

    Evening at the square

    $5,000
  9. G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic FundStilwell, KS 2024

    Promote civil public discourse

    $5,000
  10. V & H Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS 2024

    Community support

    $3,000
  11. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Charitable

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

    Support for three years of operating funds to further support organizational health and participation in the kansas city media collaborative. 202204-12260

    $95,000
  13. The Seidler FoundationDes Moines, IA 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  14. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2023

    Improving the tone and quality of discourse in our community.

    $20,000
  15. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Civics education initiative

    $10,000
  16. Hunt Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Community development

    $5,000
  17. The Debruce FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  18. R C Kemper Charitable Trust 10017800Kansas City, MO 2023

    Support of charitable

    $5,000
  19. G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic FundStilwell, KS 2023

    Promote civil public discourse

    $5,000
  20. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Charitable

    $500
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $35
  22. Enterprise Bank & Trust FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Charitable work

    $25
  23. The Patterson Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Home community / program grant

    $100,000
  24. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Support for three years of operating funds to further support organizational health and participation in the kansas city media collaborative. 202204-12260

    $75,000
  25. The Seidler FoundationDes Moines, IA 2022

    General support

    $50,000
  26. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2022

    Improving the tone and quality of discourse in our community.

    $25,000
  27. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Civics education initiative over 2 years

    $10,000
  28. The Debruce FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  29. G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic FundStilwell, KS 2022

    Promote civil public discourse

    $2,000
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $58
  31. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Support for operations and capacity funding for american public square to plan, promote, support, and participate in a collaborative media and information sharing project in 2022. 202109-11320

    $75,000
  32. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 2021

    Improving the tone and quality of discourse in our community.

    $25,000
  33. Patterson Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Operations grant

    $25,000
  34. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Interactive fact sheet and at the square enhancements

    $15,000
  35. V & H Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS 2021

    Support of annual event

    $10,000
  36. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Civics education initiative

    $7,500
  37. The Seidler FoundationDes Moines, IA 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  38. The Debruce FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    General charitable purposes

    $5,000
  39. G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic FundStilwell, KS 2021

    Promote civil public discourse

    $2,500
  40. Kathleen L and Michael J Rainen Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS 2021

    Charitable

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

    Charitable

    $500
  42. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Support for an online community portal designed to bring resources and organizations dedicated to crime reduction together in one centralized location. 201903-6250

    $87,500
  43. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Support for operations and capacity funding for American Public Square to plan, promote, support, and participate in a collaborative media and information sharing project in 2021. 202009-9104

    $48,750
  44. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Aps student civics initiative

    $5,000
  45. Marion and Henry Bloch Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    MHBFF Board of Directors Matching Gift Program

    $650
  46. Enid and Crosby Kemper Foundation 10018904Kansas City, MO 2019

    KC common good

    $50,000
  47. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Support for an online community portal designed to bring resources and organizations dedicated to crime reduction together in one centralized location. 201903-6250

    $50,000
  48. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    At the square digital content hub

    $15,000
  49. McIntosh FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Public Affairs

    $10,000
  50. Marion and Henry Bloch Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    MHBFF Board of Directors Matching Gift Program

    $2,000
  51. Marion and Henry Bloch Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    MHBFF Board of Directors Matching Gift Program

    $650
  52. Terry and Peggy Dunn Family FoundationLeawood, KS 2018

    general operating support

    $100,000
  53. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Support for Debate KC's participation in two American Public Square events in Kansas City, Missouri, September 12, 2017 and April 2018. 201705-2241

    $20,000
  54. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Support for the KC Common Good series of events in Kansas City, Missouri, Fall 2018. 201807-4960

    $20,000
  55. The H & R Block FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Operating support

    $15,000
  56. Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2018

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  57. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Support for Evening at the Square 2018 in Mission Woods, Kansas, May 2, 2018. 201805-4235

    $5,000
  58. Marion and Henry Bloch Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Grant for match

    $500

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 47-1579944 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.