Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc
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Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc gave $500K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $500K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $500,000
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $500,000
- -75.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500,000
- Total assets
- $88,214,035
- -3.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Kansas City Community Foundation ($500K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 43% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $350K (2021) to $2.0M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO | General Program Support | $500,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $88,214,035 | $1,103,223 | $509,508 | $500,000 | 1 | $1,103,223 |
| 2023 | $91,007,570 | $19,810,435 | $2,009,508 | $2,000,000 | 1 | $19,810,435 |
| 2022 | $90,571,100 | $49,179,173 | $199,947 | — | — | $49,179,173 |
| 2021 | $79,734,319 | $16,522,562 | $537,725 | $350,000 | 1 | $16,522,562 |
| 2020 | $58,019,322 | $2,733,692 | $731,725 | $600,000 | 1 | $2,733,692 |
About Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $88.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500K. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc is led by James Dondero, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Dondero
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Chumley
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah L. Wilkerson
Secretary & Treasurer
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Grant J. Scott (2020) — Secretary, Treasurer & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc
How much does Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc give each year?
Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc gave $500K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.0M across 1 grant.
How large is Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc?
Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc reported $88.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
Where does Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc operate?
Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc's EIN?
Highland Kansas City Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3961865. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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