Funding search · EIN 431921559 · Overland Park, KS

The Robert E and Polly a Zimmerman Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

80
grants reported
$231,350
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,300
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

needyreligiouseducationtothecareanimalanimalrescueblind

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4 grants matching “animalrescue · $2,700

  • $0

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Animalrescue efforts.

  • $0

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Animalrescue efforts.

  • $1,700

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Animalrescue efforts.

  • $1,000

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Animalrescue efforts.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Washburn University Foundation4 grants · $38,200
  • Bishop Sullivan Ctr4 grants · $19,250
  • Mission Adelante2 grants · $15,300
  • Alpha Pointe4 grants · $15,000
  • Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces4 grants · $12,000
  • Beautiful Gate1 grant · $12,000
  • New Mexico State Univ Fdn4 grants · $11,800
  • El Caldito Soup Kitchen4 grants · $11,000
  • Nature Conservancy4 grants · $11,000
  • Iglesia Christiana Bethel3 grants · $10,500

Giving over time

$56,300
2022
$50,850
2023
$55,200
2024
$69,000
2025

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

  • $13,000

    Washburn University Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Scholarshipand general.

  • $12,000

    Beautiful Gate · Overland Park, KS · 2025

    Cure of Children Disabilities

  • $8,700

    Washburn University Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Scholarshipand general.

  • $8,500

    Washburn University Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2025

    Scholarshipand general.

  • $8,300

    Mission Adelante · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    Religious/Christian

  • $8,000

    Washburn University Foundation · Topeka, KS · 2024

    Scholarshipand general.

  • $7,000

    Mission Adelante · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    Religious/Christian

  • $7,000

    Amethyst Place · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Assistance towomen and children.

  • $6,500

    Bishop Sullivan Ctr · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Transportationfor needy.

  • $6,000

    Alpha Pointe · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Assistance tothe blind.

  • $5,000

    Catholic Charities · Overland Park, KS · 2025

    Food For Needy

  • $5,000

    Bishop Sullivan Ctr · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Transportationfor needy.

  • $5,000

    Hfe Share It Forward · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2023

    Assistance to Needy

  • $5,000

    St Agnes School · Roeland Park, KS · 2022

    Education

  • $4,000

    Alpha Pointe · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Assistance tothe blind.

  • $4,000

    New Mexico State Univ Fdn · Las Cruces, NM · 2025

    Education

  • $4,000

    Bishop Sullivan Ctr · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Transportationfor needy.

  • $4,000

    Iglesia Christiana Bethel · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    Religious

  • $4,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM · 2022

    Youth services

  • $3,800

    New Mexico State Univ Fdn · Las Cruces, NM · 2024

    Education

  • $3,750

    Bishop Sullivan Ctr · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Transportationfor needy.

  • $3,500

    Iglesia Christiana Bethel · Kansas City, KS · 2025

    Religious

  • $3,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM · 2025

    Youth services

  • $3,000

    Dona Ana Humane Soc · Las Cruces, NM · 2025

    Animal Care

  • $3,000

    El Caldito Soup Kitchen · Las Cruces, NM · 2025

    Assistance to the needy.

  • $3,000

    Nature Conservancy · Las Cruces, NM · 2025

    Land Conservation

  • $3,000

    Sister Servants of Mary · Kansas City, KS · 2025

    Care for Needy

  • $3,000

    Alpha Pointe · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Assistance tothe blind.

  • $3,000

    Iglesia Christiana Bethel · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    Religious

  • $3,000

    El Caldito Soup Kitchen · Las Cruces, NM · 2022

    Assistance to the needy.

  • $3,000

    Nature Conservancy · Las Cruces, NM · 2022

    Land Conservation

  • $2,800

    Child Protection Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Child Protection Care

  • $2,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM · 2024

    Youth services

  • $2,500

    Church of Nativity School · Leawood, KS · 2024

    School/Education

  • $2,500

    Dona Ana Humane Soc · Las Cruces, NM · 2024

    Animal Care

  • $2,500

    El Caldito Soup Kitchen · Las Cruces, NM · 2024

    Assistance to the needy.

  • $2,500

    Nature Conservancy · Las Cruces, NM · 2024

    Land Conservation

  • $2,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM · 2023

    Youth services

  • $2,500

    El Caldito Soup Kitchen · Las Cruces, NM · 2023

    Assistance to the needy.

  • $2,500

    Nature Conservancy · Las Cruces, NM · 2023

    Land Conservation

  • $2,100

    Dona Ana Humane Soc · Las Cruces, NM · 2022

    Animal Care

  • $2,000

    Embrace Grace · Hurst, TX · 2025

    Pregancy Assistance

  • $2,000

    Jewish Community Ctr · Overland Park, KS · 2025

    Education/Fitness

  • $2,000

    North Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2025

    Assistance to Needy

  • $2,000

    Queen of the Holy Rosary-Wea · Roeland Park, KS · 2024

    Education

  • $2,000

    Alpha Pointe · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Assistance tothe blind.

  • $2,000

    Dona Ana Humane Soc · Las Cruces, NM · 2023

    Animal Care

  • $2,000

    Negro League Baseball Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    History Preservation

  • $2,000

    New Mexico State Univ Fdn · Las Cruces, NM · 2023

    Education

  • $2,000

    New Mexico State Univ Fdn · Las Cruces, NM · 2022

    Education

  • $2,000

    Sister Servants of Mary · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    Assistance to poor.

  • $1,700

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Animalrescue efforts.

  • $1,500

    Dogtopia Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Annimal Care

  • $1,500

    Just Homes · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Housing For Homeless

  • $1,500

    Embrace Grace · Hurst, TX · 2024

    Pregancy Assistance

  • $1,500

    Just Homes · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Housing For Homeless

  • $1,500

    North Texas Food Bank · Austin, TX · 2024

    Assistance to Needy

  • $1,300

    Archbishop Call To Share · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    Religious

  • $1,250

    816 Bicycle Collective · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Safety

  • $1,250

    Dynamic Catholic · Erlanger, KY · 2025

    Religious

  • $1,250

    Velo Cruces · Las Cruces, NM · 2025

    Public Safety

  • $1,200

    New Mexico Advocates for the Arts · Las Crues, NM · 2023

    Arts

  • $1,000

    Augustine Institute · Florissant, MO · 2024

    Religious Education

  • $1,000

    Dynamic Catholic · Erlanger, KY · 2024

    Religious

  • $1,000

    Archbishop Call To Share · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    Religious

  • $1,000

    City Union Mission · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Assistance tothe needy.

  • $1,000

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Animalrescue efforts.

  • $750

    Just Homes · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Housing For Homeless

  • $600

    Cherith Brook Worker House · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Food and shelterfor needy.

  • $600

    Ursuline Sisters · Maple Mount, KY · 2022

    Religious Service

  • $500

    City Union Mission · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Assistance tothe needy.

  • $500

    City Union Mission · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Assistance tothe needy.

  • $0

    Augustine Institute · Florissant, MO · 2025

    Religious Education

  • $0

    Church of Nativity School · Leawood, KS · 2025

    School/Education

  • $0

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Animalrescue efforts.

  • $0

    City Union Mission · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Assistance tothe needy.

  • $0

    Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Animalrescue efforts.

  • $0

    Sister Servants of Mary · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    Assistance to poor.

  • $0

    St Agnes School · Roeland Park, KS · 2023

    Education

  • $0

    Ursuline Sisters · Maple Mount, KY · 2023

    Religious Service

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.