Funding search · EIN 481222230 · Kansas City, MO

Thomas Martin 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.

42
grants reported
$156,425
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,500
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

artsexhibitsscholarshipseducationandcreativitycongressexhibitionknowledgeofvisual

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4 grants matching “andcreativity · $100,000

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2025

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2023

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

Top recipients

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

  • Library of Congress4 grants · $100,000
  • Truman Library4 grants · $18,700
  • Nelson Atkins Museum4 grants · $13,000
  • Village Presbyterian Church2 grants · $8,000
  • Umkc Conservatory of Music4 grants · $6,825
  • Kc Symphony2 grants · $3,250
  • Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation2 grants · $3,000
  • Village Presbyterian Ch1 grant · $3,000
  • University Academy4 grants · $2,500
  • Kauffman Ctr for Perf Arts1 grant · $1,500

Giving over time

$41,175
2022
$36,550
2023
$39,350
2024
$39,350
2025

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2025

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2023

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

  • $25,000

    Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support congress/knowledge andcreativity

  • $12,700

    Truman Library · Independence, MO · 2022

    Exhibits

  • $5,500

    Village Presbyterian Church · Prairie Village, KS · 2024

    Church

  • $3,500

    Nelson Atkins Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Preservation/exhibition ofvisual arts

  • $3,500

    Nelson Atkins Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Preservation/exhibition ofvisual arts

  • $3,000

    Truman Library · Independence, MO · 2024

    Exhibits

  • $3,000

    Nelson Atkins Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Preservation/exhibition ofvisual arts

  • $3,000

    Nelson Atkins Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Preservation/exhibition ofvisual arts

  • $3,000

    Village Presbyterian Ch · Prairie Village, KS · 2022

    Ministries

  • $2,500

    Village Presbyterian Church · Prairie Village, KS · 2025

    Church

  • $2,000

    Truman Library · Independence, MO · 2023

    Exhibits

  • $2,000

    Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation · Dublin, OH · 2022

    Scholarshipsphilanthropicendeavors

  • $1,825

    Umkc Conservatory of Music · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Performanceeducation

  • $1,750

    Umkc Conservatory of Music · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Performanceeducation

  • $1,750

    Umkc Conservatory of Music · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Performanceeducation

  • $1,750

    Kc Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Arts support-performance-education

  • $1,500

    Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Performancearts

  • $1,500

    Kauffman Ctr for Perf Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Performingarts support

  • $1,500

    Umkc Conservatory of Music · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Performanceeducation

  • $1,500

    Kc Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Arts support-performance-education

  • $1,250

    Linda Hall Library · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Exhibits

  • $1,000

    Kappa Kappa Gamma Fdn · Dublin, OH · 2025

    Scholarshipseduc assistance

  • $1,000

    Truman Library · Independence, MO · 2025

    Exhibits

  • $1,000

    Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation · Dublin, OH · 2023

    Scholarshipsphilanthropicendeavors

  • $1,000

    Mosca · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Victum supporteducation redom violence

  • $1,000

    University Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Scholarshipseducation

  • $500

    Abilitykcorg · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Medical rehabilitation

  • $500

    Harvest Wine & Food Fest · Miramar Beach, FL · 2025

    Supportchildrens charities

  • $500

    University Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Scholarshipseducation

  • $500

    University Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Scholarshipseducation

  • $500

    University Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Scholarshipseducation

  • $250

    Crain Trust Nature · Wood River, NE · 2023

    Nature center

  • $200

    The Als Association · St Paul, MN · 2023

    Victum supportservice dogs

  • $100

    Gift of Life · Overland Park, KS · 2025

    Memorial

  • $100

    The Als Association · St Paul, MN · 2024

    Victum supportservice dogs

  • $100

    Ku Endowment · Lawrence, KS · 2023

    Scholarshipseducation

  • $100

    The Als Association · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Victum supportresearch

  • $50

    Red Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Disasterrelief

  • $-10,000

    University of Missouri · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Capital campaign

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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.