The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 82-1256215Human services

Who funds Lead to Read Inc?

25 private foundations gave Lead to Read Inc in Kansas City, MO $398,476 across 57 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

57 grants

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

  1. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2025

    Reading & mentoring program

    $7,500
  2. GR'S FoundationWichita, KS 2025

    Operating fund for educational organization

    $1,000
  3. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2025

    Program services

    $370
  4. The Baum Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Educational

    $50,000
  5. The Seidler FoundationDes Moines, IA 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    General programming support

    $7,500
  7. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2024

    Program services

    $5,320
  8. Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation 10015600Kansas City, MO 2024

    General operating support

    $5,000
  9. J B Reynolds FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Various

    $4,000
  10. GR'S FoundationWichita, KS 2024

    Operating fund for educational organization

    $1,000
  11. Sunstone FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANT - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)

    $328
  12. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Human services - multipurpose and other

    $200
  13. Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  14. Ash Grove Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS 2023

    Education

    $10,000
  15. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

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

    $7,500
  16. US Ventureschmidt Family FoundationAppleton, WI 2023

    Education & scholarships

    $5,000
  17. J B Reynolds FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Various

    $5,000
  18. Sunstone FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)

    $4,944
  19. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Support for get schooled 2023 in kansas city, missouri, june 9, 2023. 202210-13338

    $4,850
  20. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $2,500
  21. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

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

    $1,000
  22. GR'S FoundationWichita, KS 2023

    Operating fund for educational organization

    $1,000
  23. Hallmark Corporate FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    General purpose

    $750
  24. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2023

    Program services

    $573
  25. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Human services - multipurpose and other

    $250
  26. The Baum Family FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Educational

    $50,000
  27. Nichols Company Charitable TrustKansas City, MO 2022

    General operating support - education

    $25,000
  28. Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $15,000
  29. Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Support for get schooled 2022 in kansas city, missouri, june 4, 2022. 202202-11874

    $5,000
  30. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Reading & mentoring program

    $5,000
  31. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $2,000
  32. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2022

    Program services

    $736
  33. Hallmark Corporate FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    General purpose

    $500
  34. William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200Kansas City, MO 2021

    Classroom sponsorship

    $25,000
  35. The H & R Block FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Hoot Reading Tutoring low-income populations

    $23,100
  36. Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  37. Ash Grove Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS 2021

    Education

    $5,000
  38. Merriman FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Charitable

    $2,500
  39. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Classroom sponsorship

    $2,500
  40. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $2,000
  41. E F Wildermuth FoundationBallwin, MO 2021

    General fund

    $1,000
  42. The Seidler FoundationDes Moines, IA 2021

    General support

    $1,000
  43. Hallmark Corporate FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    General purpose

    $600
  44. Nerman Family FoundationBonita Springs, FL 2021

    Charitable

    $500
  45. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    In appreciation for volunteer fair participation

    $100
  46. The H & R Block FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    the digital reading-based volunteer program pilot

    $26,500
  47. Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  48. Hallmark Corporate FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    General purpose

    $4,200
  49. Oppenstein Brothers FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Online programming in response to covid-19

    $3,000
  50. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

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

    $1,000
  51. CH Robinson Worldwide FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2020

    General operating fund

    $120
  52. Umb Financial Corporation CharitableKansas City, MO 2020

    Provide support for reading programs for improving child literacy

    $35
  53. Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2019

    Grant for lead to read

    $7,000
  54. The H & R Block FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Comprehensive program evaluation

    $10,000
  55. Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2018

    Grant for classroom

    $7,000
  56. Communityamerica FoundationLenexa, KS 2018

    Donation to a domestic registered charitable organization.

    $5,000
  57. The H & R Block FoundationKansas City, MO 2018

    Projects that support associate volunteer activities.

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Kansas City, MO and are not among Lead to Read Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 265 grants Preselected only $42,762 to similar organizations
  2. The Sunderland FoundationOverland Park, KS 25 grants Accepts applications $12,332,776 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 66 grants Accepts applications $414,483 to similar organizations
  4. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 28 grants Preselected only $145,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS 40 grants Preselected only $1,896,900 to similar organizations
  6. William T Kemper FoundationKansas City, MO 23 grants Accepts applications $1,090,386 to similar organizations
  7. Ina Calkins TrustDallas, TX 32 grants Accepts applications $585,065 to similar organizations
  8. R A Long FoundationKansas City, MO 42 grants Accepts applications $180,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-1256215 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.