KC Can Compost
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$476K
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
13
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds KC Can Compost?
KC Can Compost is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($250K), The Shumaker Family Foundation ($85K), Shelter KC ($37K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $476K in grants to KC Can Compost between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Shumaker Family Foundation | $85,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Shelter KC | $36,590 | 1 | 2022 |
| Downtown Kansas City Civic Ventures | $35,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | $35,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Impactassetsinc | $30,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| GR'S Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Nichols Company Charitable Trust | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Commerce Bancshares Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $275K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.
What grants has KC Can Compost received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | GR'S Foundation | OPERATING FUND FOR OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Nichols Company Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING - CIVIC | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | SUPPORT TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR STAFFING AND OPERATING SYSTEMS RELATED TO WORKFORCE AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT. 202410-16655 | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Shumaker Family Foundation | Operating Grant | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Shumaker Family Foundation | OPERATING GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Shelter KC | PROGRAM SERVICE | $36,590 |
| 2022 | Downtown Kansas City Civic Ventures | SOCIAL VENTURE STUDIO GRANT PAYMENT | $35,000 |
| 2022 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | ORGANIC WASTE MANAGEMENT: EXPANDING THE INFRASTRUCTURE | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Shumaker Family Foundation | OPERATING GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2021 | The Shumaker Family Foundation | OPERATING GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION. | $1,000 |
| 2020 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION | $15,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds KC Can Compost?
KC Can Compost is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($250K), The Shumaker Family Foundation ($85K), Shelter KC ($37K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $476K in grants to KC Can Compost between 2020–2025.
Who is KC Can Compost's largest funder?
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is the largest recorded funder of KC Can Compost, with $250K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has KC Can Compost received?
IRS 990 filings record $476K in grants to KC Can Compost across 13 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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