Kompass Kapital Foundation
Kompass Kapital Foundation is a private foundation based in Overland Park, Kansas. Established in 2016 and designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, the foundation has been funding scholarships since 1884. The foundation operates with a committee-based governance structure and maintains substantial assets to support its philanthropic mission.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$9.6M
+5.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$239K
-89.4% YoY
Grant Count
19
-5.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
-88.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's objective is to promote sound scholarship and give symmetrical development to mind, body, and character. Primary funding focus areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Youth Development
- Health-related initiatives
- Community service
Grantmaking
The foundation does not maintain a public application process. Grants are made through local networks and introductions. The foundation is most receptive to small-to-mid-sized nonprofits with established local connections or intermediary introductions to foundation trustees or committee members.
Grant Range
$458
Average Grant
$458
How to Apply
. Grants are made through local networks and introductions. The foundation is most receptive to small-to-mid-sized nonprofits with established local connections or intermediary introductions to foundation trustees or committee members.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds organizations across multiple states, with particular concentration in:
- Kansas
- Missouri
- Colorado
- Arizona
- Texas
- Illinois
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Maryland
- Minnesota
- Montana
- New York
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Utah
The foundation demonstrates strong support for the Kansas City area and surrounding regions.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Financial Data (2024):
- Total Assets: $9,611,218
- Total Revenues: $88,356
- Total Expenses: $439,372
- Total Grants, Contributions, etc.: $10,000
Prior Year Data (2023):
- Total Assets: $9,089,566
- Total Revenues: $739,824
- Total Expenses: $2,469,147
- Total Liabilities: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,611,218 | $9,089,566 | $10,820,659 |
| Revenue | $88,356 | $739,824 | $973,294 |
| Expenses | $439,372 | $2,469,147 | $636,314 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $430,006 | $2,454,053 | $608,069 |
| Net Investment Income | $453,213 | $309,905 | $320,935 |
| Distributable Amount | $456,993 | $461,320 | $505,834 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
121 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Committee Members:
- Maureen Kuti (Committee Chair)
- Jayson Kuti (Founding Partner)
- Courtney M. Conrad (Chief Legal Counsel)
- Bradley Berger (Committee Member; Managing Partner at Kompass Kapital Management)
Trustee:
- Kompass Kapital Trust Company LLC
None of the committee members receive compensation for their roles.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN KUTI | COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JAYSON KUTI | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | — |
| COURTNEY M CONRAD | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRADLEY BERGER | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KOMPASS KAPITAL TRUST COMPANY LLC | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation made eight grants in 2024, with total giving of $238,800. The foundation is open to new applicants, with approximately 12% of new applicants receiving funding. The foundation's parent organization, Kompass Kapital, has contributed $6,144,850 across Kompass and its affiliates over the last five years, dispersed to 53 local and national charities.
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Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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