Sisters' Circle Fund - Greater Kansas City Grant

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofits that have current 501(c)(3) status

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • The program or project must focus on improving the quality of life for African-Americans who reside within one of the below-listed counties.
  • To apply, the nonprofit organization must be located and serving in: Clay, Jackson or Platte in Missouri, or Johnson or Wyandotte in Kansas.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Areas of ExclusionIndividuals.
  • Not eligible: Political parties, candidates or political activities.
  • Not eligible: Religious organizations for denominational programs.
  • Not eligible: Special one-time events.
  • Not eligible: Capital campaigns

Overview

The Sisters' Circle Fund, established in 2016, aims to enhance charitable giving within African American communities in Greater Kansas City. This fund awards grants to nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving quality of life and providing essential services in the region. Eligible nonprofits must have 501(c)(3) status and focus on serving African-Americans in specific counties in Missouri and Kansas. This initiative fosters impactful community development and strengthens local support networks.

Established in 2016, the Sisters’ Circle's mission is to increase charitable giving within African American communities to benefit African American communities in the Greater Kansas City area. Annually, the Sister’s Circle Fund provides grants to nonprofit organizations who work with intention to improve the quality of life, or provide services of significant value to the Kansas City region’s African American communities.

Eligibility

Grants are made only to nonprofits that have current 501(c)(3) status.The program or project must focus on improving the quality of life for African-Americans who reside within one of the below-listed counties.To apply, the nonprofit organization must be located and serving in: Clay, Jackson or Platte in Missouri, or Johnson or Wyandotte in Kansas.

Ineligibility

Areas of ExclusionIndividualsPolitical parties, candidates or political activitiesReligious organizations for denominational programsSpecial one-time eventsCapital campaigns

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • BIPOC
  • Community development
  • Social services

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