Funding search · EIN 480984713 · Leawood, KS
Skillbuilders Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 54
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Wildwood Outdoor Education Center3 grants · $706,474
- Amethyst Place3 grants · $70,000
- Women'S Employment Network3 grants · $60,000
- Pawsperity2 grants · $55,000
- Habitat for Humanity Kc3 grants · $50,000
- Interurban Arthouse3 grants · $45,000
- Kc Community Gardens3 grants · $35,000
- Mattie Rhodes Art Center2 grants · $35,000
- Giving the Basics2 grants · $30,000
- Girls On the Run3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 54 reported grants, largest first.
- $266,474
Wildwood Outdoor Education Center · La Cygne, KS · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $220,000
Wildwood Outdoor Education Center · La Cygne, KS · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $220,000
Wildwood Outdoor Education Center · La Cygne, KS · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $30,000
Amethyst Place · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $30,000
Pawsperity · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $25,000
Pharmacy of Grace · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $25,000
Rightfully Sewn · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $25,000
Pawsperity · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Great Jobs Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Habitat for Humanity Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Mattie Rhodes Art Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Women'S Employment Network · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Amethyst Place · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Women'S Employment Network · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Amethyst Place · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Epec · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $20,000
Women'S Employment Network · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Giving the Basics · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Interurban Arthouse · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Kansas City Ballet · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Kc Community Gardens · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Giving the Basics · Kansas City, KS · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Habitat for Humanity Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Interurban Arthouse · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Mattie Rhodes Art Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Habitat for Humanity Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
Interurban Arthouse · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $15,000
The Launchcode Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $14,000
Union Station Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $14,000
Union Station Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Girls On the Run · Prairie Village, KS · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Northeast Community Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Girls On the Run · Prairie Village, KS · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Kansas City Ballet · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Kc Community Gardens · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Minddrive Incorporated · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Northeast Community Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Girls On the Run · Prairie Village, KS · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Kc Community Gardens · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $10,000
Kc Scholars - Great Jobs Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $7,500
The Sewing Labs · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $7,500
The Sewing Labs · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $5,000
Umkc Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $5,000
Northeast Community Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $4,000
American Friends of · New York, NY · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $3,451
Northeast Community Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $3,000
Umkc Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $2,500
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $2,500
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $2,000
Kansas City Preparatory Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Fincl support of public charity
- $1,500
Cultivate Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $1,500
Miracle of Innocence · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
- $1,000
Kansas City Preparatory Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Fincl support of public charity
- $1,000
Kansas City Preparatory Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Fincl support of public charity
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Similar purposes
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