Welch Family Foundation
The Welch Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. The organization has been tax-exempt since July 1986 and holds the Employer Identification Number 43-1388861.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$1.7M
+1411.8% YoY
Grant Count
15
-31.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$116K
+2117.2% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation's grant-making focuses on Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services. Typical grant awards range from $250 to $1,650,993.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri, Georgia, and Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Based on the most recent available financial data from 2023:
- Total Assets: $0
- Total Giving: $1,742,252
- Revenue: $44,000
- Expenses: $1,760,000
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
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 2023
Grant Size Distribution
81 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA WELCH | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID H BRENTANO | TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NANCI HIRSCHORN | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
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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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