Stuppy Family Foundation

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation funds college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on economic mobility and equitable opportunity in the Kansas City region. Its 2024 median grant was $75,000, though awards vary widely by program; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust

Overland Park, KS

The Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust funds scholarships and education, charitable services, health care access, homelessness intervention, and foreign missions, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Kansas and Missouri. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $485,000, with a median of $35,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

The Sunderland Foundation

Overland Park, KS

The Sunderland Foundation supports organizations serving Greater Kansas City, focusing on affordable housing, economic stability, health and behavioral health, youth development, and select legacy institutions. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,750 to $25 million, with a median of $375,000; it is invitation-only and is not currently accepting applications or proposals.

William J Haggerty Jr Scholarship

Kansas City, MO

Charles a Sullivan Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The Charles A Sullivan Foundation supports charitable organizations serving people facing domestic violence, hardship, and pregnancy-related needs. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000, and went mainly to organizations in Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, Ohio, and Arizona. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Constance M Cooper Charitable

Overland Park, KS

In 2024, the foundation supported charitable and educational organizations, churches and schools, and medical research and care, with most funding going to Missouri and Kansas. It made 92 grants totaling $820,000; awards ranged from $1,000 to $64,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Kearney Wornall Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The Kearney Wornall Foundation funds a range of charitable organizations, including those focused on health, education, community services, and the arts. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $75,000, with a median of $10,000, and supported organizations in Missouri, Colorado, Kansas, and Tennessee. It does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

Catherin V Merrill Foundation Co Christine Demareah Elvin Knight

Kansas City, MO

Patricia Sweeny Memorial Fund

Kansas City, MO

The Patricia Sweeny Memorial Fund supports charitable organizations, including ministries and groups providing community services. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median of $1,500; funding went mainly to Missouri and Louisiana, with some grants elsewhere. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Greater Horizons

Kansas City, MO

Greater Horizons is a donor-advised fund provider whose donor-directed grants support eligible U.S. public charities across a broad range of causes; international organizations may also qualify with additional review and fees. In 2024, grants had a median of $15,000, with itemized awards ranging from $5,001 to $10,073,050, and recipients were located across the United States, especially in California, Texas, Nebraska, New York, and Kansas. It describes a grant-request process for donors, not an application process for organizations, so unsolicited requests are not stated as accepted.

St Louis Community Foundation Inc

St. Louis, MO

The St. Louis Community Foundation supports nonprofits through donor- and foundation-directed grants, with priorities including economic mobility and youth connections as well as education, health, arts, and culture. Its 2024 grants had a median of $20,000, though amounts ranged from $5,050 to $4 million; its regional priorities center on Greater St. Louis, especially designated high-need ZIP codes. Grant processes vary by fund, so the profile does not establish whether the Foundation accepts unsolicited requests generally.

Commerce Bancshares Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations and community projects, with 2024 grants typically small (median $1,500) but ranging from $200 to $60,500. Most funding went to Missouri, followed by Kansas and Illinois, with smaller amounts elsewhere; it says applicants should contact the program director and provide proof of 501(c)(3) status, and does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.