Funding search · EIN 431484142 · Kansas City, MO

The Debruce Foundation

Name: The Debruce Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

98
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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.

What they fund

charitiable

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Kansas City Art Institute1 grant · $250,000
Umkc Foundation2 grants · $132,000
Eisenhower Foundation1 grant · $100,000
Umkc1 grant · $100,000
Rockhurst University1 grant · $100,000
Umkc - Digital Sandbox1 grant · $100,000
Missouri Development Finance Board2 grants · $80,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kansas City1 grant · $50,000
United Way1 grant · $50,000
Umkc Athletes1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$953,670

2022

$283,911

2023

$225,000

2024

Grant history

All 98 reported grants, largest first.

$250,000
Kansas City Art Institute · Kansas Cty, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Umkc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Umkc Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Eisenhower Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2022
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Rockhurst University · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Umkc - Digital Sandbox · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Umkc Athletes · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$50,000
United Way · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$40,000
Missouri Development Finance Board · Jefferson City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$40,000
Missouri Development Finance Board · Jefferson City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$32,000
Umkc Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$25,000
Wild Salmon Center · Portland, OR · 2022
General charitable purposes
$20,000
Kansas City Repertory Theatre · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$12,500
Umkc Trustees · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Friends of Boca Grande · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Jewish Community Relations Bureauajc · Fairway, KS · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Show-Me Institute · Saint Louis, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Umkc Henry Bloch School of Management · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Umkc Trustees · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$10,000
High Aspirations · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Jewish Community Relations Bureauajc · Fairway, KS · 2023
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Kansas City Repertory Theatre · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Rose Books Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General operating support
$10,000
Umkc Henry Bloch School of Management · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Jazzoo - Kansas City Zoo · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Jewish Community Relations Bureauajc · Fairway, KS · 2022
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Kansas City Repertory Theatre · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Opes Charitable Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Park International Center for Music · Parkville, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$10,000
Show-Me Institute · Saint Louis, MO · 2022
General charitiable purposes
$10,000
Umkc Trustees · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$7,500
Ku Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,250
Five Oaks Ag Research and Education Center · Dewitt, AR · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,100
Five Oaks Ag Research and Education Center · Dewitt, AR · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Jazzoo - Kansas City Zoo · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation · Monteret, CA · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
The Jewell Ball · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$5,000
American Public Square · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Botar · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Jazzoo - Kansas City Zoo · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation · Monteret, CA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
The Jewell Ball · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
University Academy Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Vibrant Health · Kansas City, KS · 2023
General charitable purposes
$5,000
American Public Square · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Lyric Opera · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Rose Books Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General operating support
$5,000
The Economic Club of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
The Giving Grove · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
The Jewell Ball · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Turn the Page Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$5,000
Vibrant Health · Kansas City, KS · 2022
General charitable purposes
$4,000
Gicia · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
General charitable purposes
$3,000
Umkc Starr Whof · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,811
Nelson Atkins Trustee Dinner · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Awesome Ambitions · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2024
General operating support
$2,500
National Wwi Museum & Memorial · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Awesome Ambitions · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Kansas City Rose Society · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Lyric Opera · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2023
General operating support
$2,500
National Wwi Museum & Memorial · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$2,500
The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General operating support
$2,500
Awesome Ambitions · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Kansas City Rose Society · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$2,500
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2022
General operating support
$2,500
Police Foundation of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$2,500
The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General operating support
$2,000
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,500
University Academy Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General operating support
$1,500
Powell Gardens · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Kansas City Ballet Guild · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$1,500
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General operating support
$1,020
Lead To Read Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Gicia · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Lead To Read Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,000
One Day One Ku · Lawrence, KS · 2023
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Gicia · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$1,000
Ku Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2022
General charitable purposes
$1,000
The Johann Fust Library Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
General charitable purposes
$500
Kansas City Ballet Guild · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable purposes
$500
Starlight Theatre · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable purposes
$500
Starlight Theatre · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes
$200
Elissa Ashwood · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$200
Heartland Worship Center · Camdenton, MO · 2022
General charitable purposes

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