Puppetry Arts Institute

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Independence, MO EIN 43-1891966

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$77K

Foundation funders

4

Grants recorded

15

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Puppetry Arts Institute?

Puppetry Arts Institute is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Truman Heartland Community Foundation ($46K), Park Foundation ($16K), Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation ($9K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $77K in grants to Puppetry Arts Institute between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Truman Heartland Community Foundation$45,50042021–2024
Park Foundation$16,00052021–2025
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation$9,00032022–2024
Trudy Foundation$6,00032021–2023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $28K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

What grants has Puppetry Arts Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Park FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$3,500
2024Truman Heartland Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$21,500
2024Park FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$3,500
2024Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationTHREE PUPPET SHOWS FROM CREATIVE HAND PUPPETS TO AMAZING MARIONETTES$3,000
2023Truman Heartland Community FoundationGERNERAL SUPPORT$5,500
2023Park FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$3,500
2023Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationOPERATING SUPPORT FOR THREE PUPPET SHOWS AND PUPPET PAINTING WORKSHOPS$3,000
2023Trudy FoundationOperating Support$2,000
2022Truman Heartland Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$12,500
2022Park FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$3,500
2022Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family FoundationTHREE UNIQUE INTERACTIVE PUPPET SHOWS AND CREATIVE PUPPET DISPLAYS$3,000
2022Trudy FoundationOperating Support$2,000
2021Truman Heartland Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
2021Park FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$2,000
2021Trudy FoundationOperating Support$2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Puppetry Arts Institute?

Puppetry Arts Institute is funded by 4 grantmakers, led by Truman Heartland Community Foundation ($46K), Park Foundation ($16K), Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation ($9K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $77K in grants to Puppetry Arts Institute between 2021–2025.

Who is Puppetry Arts Institute's largest funder?

Truman Heartland Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Puppetry Arts Institute, with $46K across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Puppetry Arts Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $77K in grants to Puppetry Arts Institute across 15 grants from 4 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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