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Who funds The Rabbit Hole?

North Kansas City, Missouri

14 private foundations reported grants to The Rabbit Hole in North Kansas City, Missouri totaling $435,572 across 14 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Sherman Family Foundation, with $250,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund The Rabbit Hole

All 14 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Sherman Family Foundation
Kansas · 2024
To support children's literature.1$250,000
The Baum Family Foundation
Missouri · 2024
Societal benefit1$100,000
The Curry Family Foundation
Kansas · 2025
On-ramp to opening: general operating support for the rabbit hole1$25,000
Sally Ann Firestone Foundation
Missouri · 2025
Operations1$20,000
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
Event support for grand opening celebration1$10,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
Support the rabbit hole's grand opening celebration, n kansas city, mo on 3/23/24. 202402-147921$10,000
SMS Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Museum to celebrate children's literature1$6,000
Constance M Cooper Charitable Foundation
Kansas · 2024
Fincl support of charitable org.1$5,000
Brownstone Family Foundation
New York · 2024
To create a living culture around literature, accessible to all, that will nourish, empower, and inspire the reading lives of children and adults.1$3,000
Arvest Foundation
Arkansas · 2024
For program support to create a living culture around literature, accessible to all.1$2,500
The Don & Jean Wagner Charitable Foundation
Missouri · 2024
Charitable donation1$2,000
Sexton Family Foundation
Kansas · 2025 · accepts applications
Education1$1,000
GR'S Foundation
Kansas · 2025
Operating fund for other public charity1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$72

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.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to The Rabbit Hole gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in North Kansas City. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds The Rabbit Hole?

The Sherman Family Foundation, The Baum Family Foundation, The Curry Family Foundation, Sally Ann Firestone Foundation and Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation, and 9 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Rabbit Hole get from foundations?

$435,572 in 14 reported grants from 14 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Sexton Family Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.