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Awl Foundation

KANSAS CITY, MO EIN: 26-3040532 Website

TO HELP WOMEN IN LAW DEVELOP AND ADVANCE, AND TO HELP IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$239K

+45.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$24K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$24K

About Awl Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Awl Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $239K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $24K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Kansas City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$48K$96K$144K$192K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$238,761$163,785$128,905
Revenue$174,601$94,938$92,778
Expenses$99,625$60,061$98,677
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$12K$18K$24K0 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI K…$24K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Missouri Kansas City ($24,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY KANSAS CITY, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$24,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KARAN GARRISONEXECUTIVE DI$34K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KARAN GARRISONEXECUTIVE DI6$33,756
PHYLLIS NORMANPRESIDENT &1
KIMBERLEY FOURNIERIMM PAST PRE1
ATHENA DICKSONVICE PRESIDE1
BRIANNE THOMASSECRETARY1
BRANDEE BOWERTREASURER1
MICHELLE MARVELDIR OF CONNE1
VICTORIA MAUCKDIRECTOR1
MIRA MDIVANIDIRECTOR1
JUDGE LAURA STITHDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Awl Foundation?

Awl Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. It holds $239K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Awl Foundation?

As of 2024, Awl Foundation holds $239K in total assets with $175K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $24K in 2024.

Where does Awl Foundation operate?

Awl Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.

What size grants does Awl Foundation award?

In 2024, Awl Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $24K — an average of about $24K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Awl Foundation's EIN?

Awl Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3040532. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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