Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Kansas City, MO EIN 43-1570612

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$3.1M

Foundation funders

39

Grants recorded

81

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc?

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc is funded by 39 grantmakers, led by The Kansas City Royals Foundation ($590K), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($580K), Edward F Swinney Trust ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Kansas City Royals Foundation$589,70442020–2024
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$580,00042020–2024
Edward F Swinney Trust$500,00022023–2024
The 30 Day Fund Inc$346,10212021
Harry Wilson Loose Trust$300,00022020
The Players Alliance Inc$200,00022023–2024
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$150,00012022
Republic Services Charitable Foundation$100,00012024
R C Kemper Charitable Trust 10017800$70,00042022–2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$53,05752020–2024
Metropolitan Arts Council of$47,25222022
The Papa John's Foundation Inc$32,50042021–2024
Major League Baseball Charities Inc$25,00012022
The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$25,00012020
William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200$20,00032021–2023
Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation$13,60012023
Greater Horizons$10,40412024
Ross Family Foundation$10,00052020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$10,00012021
Network for Good$6,84912020
River Cats Foundation Inc$6,21612021
The Harriette Steelman and Charles$6,00052021–2025
Commerce Bancshares Foundation$6,00032021–2024
Sunstone Foundation$5,00012023
The Sutcliffe Foundation$5,00012020
Show all 39 funders

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$239K$477K$716K$954K12 grants202016 grants202118 grants202218 grants202316 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Harriette Steelman and CharlesCHARITABLE FOR AFRICAN-AMER ATHLETES$1,000
2024Edward F Swinney TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$250,000
2024The Kansas City Royals FoundationPROGRAMS$242,225
2024Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationSUPPORT FOR 2024 GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. 202402-14729$185,000
2024Republic Services Charitable FoundationNEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION$100,000
2024The Players Alliance IncFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS$100,000
2024R C Kemper Charitable Trust 10017800GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$25,000
2024R C Kemper Charitable Trust 10017800GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$25,000
2024Greater HorizonsArts & Culture$10,404
2024The Papa John's Foundation IncSlice of History Program$5,000
2024Ricoh Americas Foundation501c 3 nonprofit organization$2,500
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$2,500
2024Ross Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$2,000
2024Commerce Bancshares FoundationUSED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION$2,000
2024The Wally Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$1,500
2024The Harriette Steelman and CharlesCHARITABLE FOR AFRICAN-AMER ATHLETES$1,000
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$145
2023Edward F Swinney TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$250,000
2023The Kansas City Royals FoundationPROGRAMS$122,091
2023The Players Alliance IncFINANCIAL ASSISTNACE FOR OPERATIONS$100,000
2023Texas Rangers Baseball FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$13,600
2023William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2023The Papa John's Foundation IncReading Around the Bases$7,500
2023Sunstone FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2023William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE$5,000
2023Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$2,500
2023Ross Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$2,000
2023Commerce Bancshares FoundationUSED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION$1,500
2023The Wally Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2023The Harriette Steelman and CharlesCHARITABLE FOR AFRICAN-AMER ATHLETES$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 81 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc?

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc is funded by 39 grantmakers, led by The Kansas City Royals Foundation ($590K), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation ($580K), Edward F Swinney Trust ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc's largest funder?

The Kansas City Royals Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc, with $590K across 4 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc across 81 grants from 39 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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