Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc
The Arc of Clay and Platte Counties is a grass roots organization working through advocacy, education, expanding individual choices and promoting community integration.
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc at a glance
In short: Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $89,600
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,920
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,100
- Total assets
- $938,742
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Life Unlimited Inc ($35K). Together the top 5 received $90K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 25 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc gives
- Giving fell 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2023) to $145K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Life Unlimited Inc North Kansas City, MO | This grant is for support of their recreactional and residential programs | $35,000 |
| Easter Seals Midwest Gladstone, MO | Supports Their Daycare and Community Integration Programs | $17,500 |
| Vocational Services Inc Liberty, MO | Supports Activities and Equipment for Sheltered Workshops | $17,100 |
| Platte County Connections Kansas City, MO | Suppot for Their Respite Care Program | $10,000 |
| Farmers House Weston, MO | Support for Their Educational and Training Programs | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $938,742 | $166,441 | $186,964 | $89,600 | 5 | $36,989 |
| 2024 | $959,162 | $162,117 | $178,809 | $89,250 | 5 | $30,918 |
| 2023 | $1,001,522 | $140,286 | $157,099 | $69,645 | 5 | $13,977 |
| 2022 | $1,018,334 | $224,891 | $248,163 | $145,276 | 5 | $11,808 |
| 2021 | $1,041,606 | $327,763 | $245,113 | $141,621 | 5 | $22,377 |
| 2020 | $958,956 | $177,519 | $144,196 | $73,886 | 4 | $9,987 |
About Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc
Based on IRS filings
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc is a public charity focused on People with disabilities, based in Gladstone, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $939K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $37K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc is led by Terry Blanks, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terry Blanks
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Evelyn Blanks
Director
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Olshefski
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Boline
Director
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rita Richards
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Huffman
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc
How much does Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc give each year?
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $89K across 5 grants.
What is Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc's typical grant size?
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc's median grant in 2025 was $17,100, and its average grant was $17,920, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc give grants?
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc's largest grantees?
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Life Unlimited Inc ($35,000), Easter Seals Midwest ($17,500) and Vocational Services Inc ($17,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc?
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc reported $939K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $166K.
What is Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc?
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc is a public charity focused on People with disabilities, based in Gladstone, MO. It holds $939K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc's EIN?
Arc of Clay & Platte Counties Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-0794320. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 25, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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