Funding search · EIN 461012192 · Kansas City, MO

Bright Futures Fund

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

92
grants reported
$15.5M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$127,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Holy Cross3 grants · $1.6M
  • St James5 grants · $1.1M
  • Nativity of Mary3 grants · $1.1M
  • Our Lady of Hope3 grants · $926,636
  • St Charles Borromeo3 grants · $812,814
  • Cathedral School3 grants · $790,501
  • St Regis Academy3 grants · $733,126
  • Holy Cross School1 grant · $648,455
  • St John Lalande3 grants · $596,063
  • Our Lady Angelshope School1 grant · $588,295

Giving over time

$1.3M
2021
$3.6M
2022
$4.2M
2023
$6.4M
2024

Grant history

All 92 reported grants, largest first.

  • $806,431

    Holy Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $716,261

    Our Lady of Hope · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $648,455

    Holy Cross School · Kansas City, MO · 2021

    Education

  • $588,295

    Our Lady Angelshope School · Kansas City, MO · 2021

    Education

  • $561,000

    Nativity of Mary · Independence, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $433,500

    Holy Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $427,125

    Cathedral School · St Joseph, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $420,750

    St Charles Borromeo · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $382,500

    Nativity of Mary · Independence, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $337,875

    St Regis Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $325,125

    St James · St Joseph, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $325,125

    St Thomas More · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $318,750

    Holy Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $293,250

    St John Lalande · Blue Springs, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $267,750

    St Francis Xavier · St Joseph, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $261,375

    Our Lady of Presentation · Lees Summit, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $261,375

    St Patrick · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $261,375

    Cathedral School · St Joseph, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $248,625

    Cristo Rey Kansas City High School · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $235,875

    St Regis Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $229,500

    St James · Liberty, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $223,125

    St Charles Borromeo · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $223,125

    St James · Liberty, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $216,750

    St Gabriel Archangel · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $216,750

    St Michael the Archangel High School · Lees Summit, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $210,375

    Notre Dame De Sion School · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $210,375

    St James · St Joseph, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $204,000

    St Thomas More · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $197,625

    St Teresa Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $191,250

    St John Lalande · Blue Springs, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $184,875

    Nativity of Mary · Independence, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $178,500

    St Patrick · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $172,125

    St Elizabeth · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $172,125

    Our Lady of Presentation · Lees Summit, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $168,939

    St Charles Borromeo · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $165,750

    St Therese North · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $159,376

    St Regis Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $159,375

    St Teresa Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $153,000

    St Francis Xavier · St Joseph, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $153,000

    St James · Liberty, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $146,625

    St Michael the Archangel High School · Lees Summit, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $140,250

    Our Lady'S Montessori · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    Education support

  • $133,875

    St Pius High School · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $133,875

    St Elizabeth · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $130,688

    St Francis Xavier · St Joseph, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $127,500

    Our Lady of Hope · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $127,500

    St Gabriel Archangel · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $121,125

    St Peter · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $121,125

    Notre Dame De Sion School · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $121,125

    St Therese North · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $121,125

    Our Lady of Presentation · Lees Summit, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $111,563

    St John Lalande · Blue Springs, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $108,375

    Bishop Leblond High School · St Joseph, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $108,375

    Cristo Rey Kansas City High School · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $108,375

    St Teresa Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $102,001

    Cathedral School · St Joseph, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $95,625

    St Pius High School · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $89,250

    St Andrew the Apostle · Gladstone, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $89,250

    St Peter · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $89,250

    St Gabriel Archangel · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $82,875

    Our Lady of Hope · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $82,875

    St Patrick · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $70,125

    St Andrew the Apostle · Gladstone, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $70,000

    Diocese of Kc St Joseph · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $63,750

    Rockhurst High School · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $63,750

    St Elizabeth · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $63,750

    St Michael the Archangel High School · Lees Summit, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $57,375

    Notre Dame Regional High School · Cape Girardeau, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $57,375

    Our Lady'S Montessori · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    Education support

  • $57,375

    St Therese North · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $51,000

    Notre Dame Regional High School · Cape Girardeau, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $51,000

    Notre Dame De Sion School · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $44,625

    Bishop Leblond High School · St Joseph, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $44,625

    St Peter · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $44,625

    St Thomas More · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $44,000

    St Michaels Academy · Lees Summit, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $44,000

    St Pius X High School · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $41,438

    Cristo Rey Kansas City High School · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $26,000

    St Pius X High School · Kansas City, MO · 2021

    Education

  • $25,500

    St Mary'S Elementary and Preschool · Joplin, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $25,500

    Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $25,500

    St Elizabeth Ann Seton · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $25,500

    Bishop Leblond High School · St Joseph, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $25,500

    St Andrew the Apostle · Gladstone, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $25,500

    St Pius High School · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $25,000

    St Mary'S School · Montrose, MO · 2021

    Education

  • $19,125

    Rockhurst High School · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Education support

  • $12,750

    McAuley Catholic High School · Joplin, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $12,750

    St Agnes School · Springfield, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $12,750

    Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Education support

  • $6,375

    St Peter'S Middle School · Joplin, MO · 2024

    Education support

  • $6,375

    St Vincent Depaul · Cape Girardeau, MO · 2023

    Education support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.