JCFKC: Earl J. and Leona K. Tranin Special Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Three cycles a year
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Grant applications are reviewed by advisors who meet two to three times a year.”
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Other requirements
- Priority areas include cultural arts, community relations, and education predominantly, but not exclusively, within the Jewish community.
- Grants are restricted to the Greater Kansas City area.
Overview
The Earl J. and Leona K. Tranin Special Fund provides grants for cultural arts, community relations, and education, primarily within the Jewish community in the Greater Kansas City area. Grant applications are reviewed by advisors who meet two to three times a year. This fund aims to support initiatives that enhance community engagement and cultural enrichment.
NOTE: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. New grant applicants should contact the Foundation before applying.
The advisors of the Earl J. and Leona K. Tranin Special Fund meet two to three times per year to review grant applications.
Eligibility
Priority areas include cultural arts, community relations, and education predominantly, but not exclusively, within the Jewish community. Grants are restricted to the Greater Kansas City area.
What Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 559
- Total given
- $15.42M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,100–$2.5M
- By dollars: Kansas 50%, Missouri 39%, New York 3%. Top recipient cities: Overland Park, KS; Kansas City, MO; New York, NY.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Kansas City Zoo Foundation · Kansas City, MO
$2.5M
Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City · Overland Park, KS
$350K
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Kansas City, MO
$250K
Harry S Truman Library Institute · Kansas City, MO
$200K
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO
$200K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Jewish
- Arts
- Education
- Community services
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