Great Jobs KC Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$31.9M
Foundation funders
28
Grants recorded
45
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Great Jobs KC Inc?
Great Jobs KC Inc is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($30.1M), Health Forward Foundation ($500K), Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City ($318K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.9M in grants to Great Jobs KC Inc between 2020–2025.
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| Martin Mary Elizabeth Scholarship | $2,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ash Grove Charitable Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hunt Family Foundation | $800 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2022) to $30.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $290K.
What grants has Great Jobs KC Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Urban Market Investments Inc | Provide Industry Certifications and Training | $150,000 |
| 2025 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | OReilly Automotive Foundation Inc | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | Program Fundng | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Union Pacific Foundation | COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Backstrom Family Foundation | TO BE USED AT THE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Gerson Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Martin Mary Elizabeth Scholarship | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Hunt Family Foundation | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $800 |
| 2024 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KANSAS CITY TALENT NETWORK TO PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS IN THE KANSAS CITY METRO TO OBTAIN CREDENTIALS AND SECURE RELATED EMPLOYMENT IN HIGH-DEMAND INDUSTRIES. 202207-12771 | $20,475,583 |
| 2024 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCIAL INCENTIVES AND SERVICES TO PROMOTE COLLEGE SAVINGS FOR LOW- AND MODEST-INCOME STUDENTS AND ADULTS NEEDING SUPPORT TO PURSUE AND COMPLETE A POSTSECONDARY CREDENTIAL OR DEGREE. 201607-0836 | $9,634,064 |
| 2024 | The Sherman Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER TRAINING. | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Seaboard Foundation | Education and Job Training | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Skillbuilders Fund | FINCL SUPPORT OF PUBLIC CHARITY | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Wally Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Seidler Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Education | $5,550 |
| 2024 | Johnson Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Backstrom Family Foundation | TO BE USED AT THE | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Gerson Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Ash Grove Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Health Forward Foundation | GREAT JOBS KC | $500,000 |
| 2023 | The Kansas City Royals Foundation | PROGRAMS | $87,500 |
| 2023 | The Sherman Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER TRAINING. | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | GENERAL SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| 2023 | Oracle Health Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $9,484 |
| 2023 | The Seidler Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Johnson Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 45 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Great Jobs KC Inc?
Great Jobs KC Inc is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($30.1M), Health Forward Foundation ($500K), Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City ($318K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $31.9M in grants to Great Jobs KC Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Great Jobs KC Inc's largest funder?
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Great Jobs KC Inc, with $30.1M across 2 grants (2024).
How much grant funding has Great Jobs KC Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $31.9M in grants to Great Jobs KC Inc across 45 grants from 28 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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