Curry Family Foundation Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $25,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Geography
- In the Kansas City metropolitan area, with specific ineligibilities including capital campaigns
- Serving the Kansas City metropolitan area
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Once an organization receives a grant, they must wait a full year before re-applying.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: We are not currently funding capital campaigns.
- Not eligible: No grants will be made to political parties, agendas, or activities.
- Not eligible: No grants will be made to organizations that provide services that target a specific religious sect, population, or agenda.
- Not eligible: Multi-year grants
- Not eligible: We do not contribute to fundraisers and events.
- Not eligible: Individuals
- Not eligible: Social organizations
- Not eligible: Other foundations
- Not eligible: Funding agencies
- Not eligible: The Foundation will NOT provide funds to organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, creed, gender, national origin, disabilities, or sexual orientation.
Overview
The Curry Family Foundation Grant aims to support local non-profit organizations working to enhance the lives of endangered children and disadvantaged individuals. It offers funding for program development, operational expenses, equipment and building renovations, and matching funds. Eligibility is limited to 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations in the Kansas City metropolitan area, with specific ineligibilities including capital campaigns and discrimination based on race, creed, or other factors.
The Curry Family Foundation intends to assist local not-for-profit organizations in their efforts to improve the lives of endangered children and other disadvantaged persons, to promote cultural enrichment, and to provide educational opportunities.
Grant Types
Program Development Operational Expenses Equipment and Building Renovation Matching Funds
Eligibility
Must be a 501 (c)(3) Tax Exempt organizations serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. Once an organization receives a grant, they must wait a full year before re-applying.
Ineligibility
We are not currently funding capital campaigns.
No grants will be made to political parties, agendas, or activities.
No grants will be made to organizations that provide services that target a specific religious sect, population, or agenda.
We do not fund multi-year grants.
We do not provide grants to individuals or social organizations.
We do not provide grants to other foundations or funding agencies.The Foundation will NOT provide funds to organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, creed, gender, national origin, disabilities, or sexual orientation.
What The Curry Family Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 19
- Total given
- $410K
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $10K–$45K
- By dollars: Missouri 93%, Kansas 7%. Top recipient cities: Kansas City, MO; North Kansas City, MO; Mission, KS.
- 5% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 11% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Gordon Parks Elementary School · Kansas City, MO
Responsive classroom and supportive services for low-income urban elementary children…
$45K
Kansas City Community Gardens · Kansas City, MO
Individual & faimly gardens
$25K
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO
Kansas city symphony 2023/24 season
$25K
Lead to Read KC · Kansas City, MO
Reading and mentoring
$25K
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO
Ignition lab/entrepreneurship
$25K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Youth programs
- Poverty alleviation
- Arts
- Education
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