Our Spot KC
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.3M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
29
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Our Spot KC?
Our Spot KC is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund ($310K), Borealis Philanthropy ($207K), Health Forward Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Our Spot KC between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund | $310,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| Borealis Philanthropy | $207,400 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Health Forward Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Pledgeling Foundation | $151,611 | 1 | 2022 |
| United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | $112,223 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Astraea Foundation Inc | $105,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The wayOut LGBTQ Foundation aka wayOUT | $71,258 | 1 | 2023 |
| Centerlink Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Proteus Fund Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Allies in Arts | $11,944 | 1 | 2022 |
| Zumiez Foundation | $11,496 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Kolibri Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Commerce Bancshares Foundation | $7,250 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Neeb Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Rash McReynolds Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Oppenstein Brothers Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Larkins 2019 Charitable Trust XXXXX5000 | $2,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Feist Charitable Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2020) to $594K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $82K.
What grants has Our Spot KC received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | Donor Designations | $69,441 |
| 2025 | Rash McReynolds Foundation | AID & ASSISTANCE | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Oppenstein Brothers Foundation | USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Larkins 2019 Charitable Trust XXXXX5000 | GENERAL | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Zumiez Foundation | FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS | $1,531 |
| 2025 | Feist Charitable Foundation | USED AT THE DISCRETION OF | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund | TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM | $275,000 |
| 2024 | The Astraea Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $105,000 |
| 2024 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF OUR SPOT KC & FISCAL PROJECTS | $89,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc | Program Funding and Designagtions | $42,782 |
| 2024 | Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund | TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Proteus Fund Inc | RIGHTS & JUSTICE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Kolibri Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Zumiez Foundation | FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS | $1,837 |
| 2023 | Health Forward Foundation | OUR SPOT KC-CAPACITY BUILDING 2023 | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The wayOut LGBTQ Foundation aka wayOUT | Program Support | $71,258 |
| 2023 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF OUR SPOT KC | $39,000 |
| 2023 | Zumiez Foundation | FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS | $5,661 |
| 2023 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | LION HOUSE PROGRAM | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Neeb Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Pledgeling Foundation | GENERAL | $151,611 |
| 2022 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF OUR SPOT KC | $34,000 |
| 2022 | Allies in Arts | SUPPORT TRANS YOUTH | $11,944 |
| 2022 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | IN-KIND GRANT FOR BIZHUB PRODUCTION PRINTER, COMPUTER AND DOCKING STATION FOR OUR SPOT KC BY THE KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION. 202212-13423 | $7,500 |
| 2022 | Zumiez Foundation | FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS | $2,467 |
| 2022 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | LION HOUSE | $2,250 |
| 2021 | Centerlink Inc | TO FUND CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECTS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO EXPAND THE VARIETY, QUALITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF ALL SERVICES OFFERED AT, AS WELL AS THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF, LGBT COMMUNITY CENTERS. | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF OUR SPOT KC | $34,000 |
| 2020 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF OUR SPOT KC | $11,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Our Spot KC?
Our Spot KC is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund ($310K), Borealis Philanthropy ($207K), Health Forward Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Our Spot KC between 2020–2025.
Who is Our Spot KC's largest funder?
Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund is the largest recorded funder of Our Spot KC, with $310K across 2 grants (2024).
How much grant funding has Our Spot KC received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Our Spot KC across 29 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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