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The Atterbury Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Shawnee Mission, Kansas · EIN 481202943

The Atterbury Family Foundation is a private foundation in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $28,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $99,350 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$99,35015$1.0 million
2024$28,00012$1.0 million

How to apply

The Atterbury 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Atterbury Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri9$24,000
Kansas2$2,000
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, MO
General support$10,000
American Red Cross
Kansas City, MO
General support$3,000
Metro Org to Counter Sexual Assault
Kansas City, MO
General support$2,500
National Wwi Museum
Kansas City, MO
General support$2,500
Rose Brooks Center
Kansas City, MO
General support$2,000
Michael J Fox Foundation
New York, NY
General support$2,000
Maddies Mission
Prairie Village, KS
General support$1,500
Ability KC
Kansas City, MO
General support$1,000
Child Protection Center
Kansas City, MO
General support$1,000
Umkc Foundation Ubran Education Pledge
Kansas City, MO
General support$1,000
Botar
Kansas City, MO
General support$1,000
Catholic Charities Foundation
Overland Park, KS
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Atterbury Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Atterbury Family Foundation give?

$28,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs The Atterbury Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Alan L Atterbury (Chairman), Mary P Atterbury (President), Jennifer L Atterbury (VP & Secy) and Andrew L Atterbury (VP & Treas) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Atterbury Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, human services and faith communities.

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