The L Patton Kline Family Foundation

KANSAS CITY, MO EIN: 43-1695955

The L Patton Kline Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $623K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$623K

Grant Count

6

Avg Grant Size

$104K

About The L Patton Kline Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The L Patton Kline Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $623K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BOSTONCHICAGOLAKE WALESNEWPORTSAN FRANCISCO

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$156K$311K$467K$623K0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDA…$585KCALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SC…$13KNORTH BENNET STREET SCHOOL$13KBOK TOWER GARDENS$10KNEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY$2KMOUNTAIN LAKE COMMUNITY …$1K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Chicago Community Foundation ($584,535), California Academy of Sciences ($12,700), North Bennet Street School ($12,700).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BOK TOWER GARDENS LAKE WALES, FLSUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$12,700
CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CHICAGO, ILTRANSFER TO DONOR ADVISED FUND TO FURTHER CHARITABLE EFFORTS$584,535
MOUNTAIN LAKE COMMUNITY SERVICE LAKE WALES, FLGENERAL OPERATION SUPPORT$1,000
NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWPORT, RISUPPORT HISTORIC COLONY HOUSE$1,700
NORTH BENNET STREET SCHOOL BOSTON, MAOPERATING SUPPORT.$12,700

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES LYSLE KLINEV.P., DIRECTOR1
LAURA FENNELLY LAZARUSSECRETARY, DIRECTOR1
LEONARD PATTON KLINE JRPRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The L Patton Kline Family Foundation?

The L Patton Kline Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The L Patton Kline Family Foundation operate?

The L Patton Kline Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Rhode Island.

What size grants does The L Patton Kline Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The L Patton Kline Family Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $623K — an average of about $104K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The L Patton Kline Family Foundation's EIN?

The L Patton Kline Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1695955. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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