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Grassmere Foundation

Accepts applications Leawood, Kansas · EIN 270573550

Grassmere Foundation is a private foundation in Leawood, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $10,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,0001$184,859
2024$10,0001$177,265
2025$5,0001$229,286

How to apply

ContactPeter C Brown
2101 West 89th Street, Leawood, KS 66206
Phone or email(816) 531-0708
What to submitDescription of programs with budgets (<6 pages); copy of most recent Form 990 and board list.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Grassmere Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rockhurst High School
Kansas City, MO
To furtherexempt charitablepurposes$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Grassmere Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Grassmere Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Grassmere Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Peter C Brown (Dir/Pres/Sec/Treas), Peter C Brown Jr (Dir/VP-Operations) and Cheryl T Lady (Director).

What does Grassmere Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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