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Brain McCann Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 461137162

Brain McCann Family Foundation is a private foundation in Kansas City, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,644 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $19,444. 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 up from $31,000 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$31,0006$778,220
2024$31,6448$850,537

How to apply

Brain McCann 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Brain McCann Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri4$25,144
Colorado2$4,500
Kansas2$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rockhurst High School
Kansas City, MO
Scholarship$19,444
Liberty Common School
Fort Collins, CO
General operating$2,500
St Peter's Parish
Kansas City, MO
General operating$2,200
Uc Health Foundation (Wish)
Fort Collins, CO
General operating$2,000
Catholic Charities
Kansas City, MO
General operating$2,000
Avila University
Kansas City, MO
General operating$1,500
St John's Parish
Iola, KS
General operating$1,000
Kansas Business Hall of Fame Emporia State University Campus
Emporia, KS
General operating$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brain McCann Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Brain McCann Family Foundation give?

$31,644 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Brain McCann Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Donald C Brain (Pres, Dir, S).

What does Brain McCann Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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