Suhor Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Suhor Family Foundation is a private foundation in Leawood, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $158,300 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $37,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$158,300
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$37,300
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2025 was up from $135,000 the year before.
42% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $100,111 | 12 | $6.1 million |
| 2023 | $125,100 | 14 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $135,000 | 12 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $158,300 | 12 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
Suhor Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Suhor Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 5 | $93,300 |
| Kansas | 4 | $40,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside Waifs | Caring for Shelter Animals | $37,300 |
| Harvesters Community Food Network | Provide access to nutritious food | $35,000 |
| Habitat For Humanity KC | Build Strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter | $15,000 |
| Steps of Faith | Support Disability | $15,000 |
| BrightFocus Foundation | Alzheimer, Mascular Degeneration and National Glaucoma research. | $10,000 |
| SafeHome | Domestic Violence Shelter | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Support Children in Need | $10,000 |
| The Parkinson's Exercise and Wellness Center | Provides an array of exercise programs that target motor and nonmotor skills, balance, speech, and sensory function to improve the lives of people with Parkinson's Disease. | $10,000 |
| Leawood Foundation | Support beautification of parks and public areas, educate our young people, support historic preservation, and promote accessibility and safety. | $5,000 |
| Army and Navy Academy | Restricted contribution for band room restoration | $5,000 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Supports Ballet School to inspire and engage through the beauty, power & Passion of Dance. | $3,000 |
| Friends of Chamber Music Kansas City | Support the championing and exploring if educational initiatives and cultural life | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph U Suhor III
Questions people ask
Does Suhor Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Suhor Family Foundation give?
$158,300 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Suhor Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Joseph U Suhor III (Manager).
What does Suhor Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, health and science and research.