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Who funds Kansas City Art Institute?

Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 440546278

25 private foundations reported grants to Kansas City Art Institute in Kansas City, Missouri totaling $1.2 million across 28 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was William T Kemper Foundation, with $250,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Kansas City Art Institute that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Kansas City Art Institute's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund Kansas City Art Institute

All 25 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
William T Kemper Foundation
Missouri · 2023 · accepts applications
Annual bequest1$250,000
The Seidler Foundation
Iowa · 2024 · accepts applications
General support2$219,000
Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
Michael vergason landscape plan over 2 years2$190,000
Z Supply Foundation
California · 2024
Gift to support scholarships at kansas city art institute1$100,000
The Sosland Foundation
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
Cultural arts1$77,500
F M Bernardin Charitable Trust
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$62,197
Edward F Swinney Trust
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted general1$55,000
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support: 2024-2025 kcai fund2$52,250
Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation 10015600
Missouri · 2024
General operating support1$50,000
Kansas City Art Institute Trust
Missouri · 2025
Financial assistance for1$36,882
The Francis Family Foundation
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support1$30,000
Nerman Family Foundation
Florida · 2024
Chartiable1$20,000
J B Reynolds Foundation
Missouri · 2024
Various1$20,000
A H & L A Jaccard Memorial Trust
Missouri · 2024
At discretion of1$14,483
G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic Fund
Kansas · 2024
Educational1$14,200
SMS Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
To educate the artists and designers of tomorrow.1$10,000
Dean J King Family Foundation
Iowa · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$5,000
Bluescope Foundation North America
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
Education - colleges & universities1$5,000
William Edgar Charitable Foundation
Minnesota · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$4,000
Merriman Foundation
District of Columbia · 2025
Charitable1$3,000
The Garner Foundation
Florida · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$2,000
Copaken Family Foundation
Missouri · 2024
Charitable1$1,800
Kathleen L and Michael J Rainen Family Foundation
Kansas · 2024
Charitable1$1,200
John and Bernice Hamra Foundation
Florida · 2024
Fine arts1$300
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$60

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Kansas City Art Institute?

William T Kemper Foundation, The Seidler Foundation, Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts, Z Supply Foundation and The Sosland Foundation, and 20 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Kansas City Art Institute get from foundations?

$1.2 million in 28 reported grants from 25 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

William T Kemper Foundation, The Seidler Foundation, Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts, The Sosland Foundation and Edward F Swinney Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.

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