Funding search · EIN 431244010 · Kansas City, MO
Dunn Family 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.
- 94
- grants reported
- $516,250
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Top recipients
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- Community Housing of Wyandotte County1 grant · $100,000
- Matthew 19 14 Inc Dba Embrace4 grants · $48,500
- National Parkinson Foundation Heartland3 grants · $42,500
- Upper Room4 grants · $25,000
- St Ann Catholic Church3 grants · $22,500
- The Aidan Project5 grants · $22,000
- John Paul Ii Catholic Grade School1 grant · $20,000
- Church of the Nativity3 grants · $16,500
- Gabriel Project Kansas City2 grants · $15,000
- The Lilabean Foundation2 grants · $11,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 94 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Community Housing of Wyandotte County · Kansas City, KS · 2021
Build / rennovate homes in wyandotte county, ks
- $25,000
Matthew 19 14 Inc Dba Embrace · Leawood, KS · 2022
Special needs program
- $20,000
John Paul Ii Catholic Grade School · Overland Park, KS · 2024
We are a close-knit, catholic community dedicated to providing an exceptional education centered on christ and rooted in traditional values.
- $20,000
National Parkinson Foundation Heartland · Leawood, KS · 2023
Parkinsons disease research and resources
- $17,500
National Parkinson Foundation Heartland · Miami, FL · 2022
Parkinsons disease research and resources
- $10,000
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Improve the quality of life in greater kansas city by increasing charitable giving, educating and connecting donors to community needs they care about, and leading on critical community issues.
- $10,000
St Ann Catholic Church · Prairie Village, KS · 2024
Religion programs
- $10,000
Kansas City Hospice · Kansas City, MO · 2023
To bring expert care, peace of mind, comfort, guidance and hope to people who are affected by serious illness or by grief.
- $10,000
Matthew 19 14 Inc Dba Embrace · Leawood, KS · 2023
Special needs program
- $10,000
St Ann Catholic Church · Prairie Village, KS · 2023
Religion programs
- $10,000
Archdiocese of Kansas City Ks · Kansas City, KS · 2022
Religion programs
- $10,000
Upper Room · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Spiritual resources
- $10,000
Gabriel Project Kansas City · Kansas City, KS · 2021
Unplanned pregnancy help programs
- $10,000
Matthew 19 14 Inc Dba Embrace · Leawood, KS · 2021
Special needs program
- $9,000
Church of the Nativity · Leawood, KS · 2024
Religious education
- $8,500
St Pauls Outreach · Mendota Heights, MN · 2022
Provide missional community for young adults
- $6,000
National Kidney Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Prevent kidney diseases, improve the health & well-being of indiv. & families affected by these diseases & increase the availability of all organs for transplantation.
- $5,500
The Lilabean Foundation · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
The organization was founded to help save the lives of the 4,000 children a year who are diagnosed with pediatric brain cancer.
- $5,500
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Provide help to individual and families in northeast kansas
- $5,500
The Lilabean Foundation · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
The organization was founded to help save the lives of the 4,000 children a year who are diagnosed with pediatric brain cancer.
- $5,000
Fire Foundation of Northeast Iowa · Raymond, IA · 2024
The fire foundation of northeast iowa is founded to help provide children with special needs the opportunity for an inclusive catholic education in their home parish.
- $5,000
National Parkinson Foundation Heartland · Leawood, KS · 2024
Parkinsons disease research and resources
- $5,000
St Joseph Housing Initiative · Saint Louis, MO · 2024
Housing program
- $5,000
The Aidan Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Early intervention therapy services
- $5,000
Upper Room · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Spiritual resources
- $5,000
Church of the Nativity · Leawood, KS · 2023
Provides education
- $5,000
National Kidney Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Prevent kidney diseases, improve the health & well-being of indiv. & families affected by these diseases & increase the availability of all organs for transplantation.
- $5,000
The Aidan Project · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Early intervention therapy services
- $5,000
Uplift Organization · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Uplift provides food and clothing to persons who are homeless.
- $5,000
Upper Room · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Spiritual resources
- $5,000
Benedictine College · Atchison, KS · 2022
Provides education within a community of faith
- $5,000
Bridging the Gap · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Environmental education programs
- $5,000
Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St Jospeh · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Human social services resources
- $5,000
Gabriel Project Kansas City · Kansas City, KS · 2022
Unplanned pregnancy help programs
- $5,000
Kanbes Market · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Transportation of healthy food
- $5,000
The Aidan Project · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Early intervention therapy services
- $5,000
The Olivia Bloomfield Foundation · Leawood, KS · 2022
Further medical research devoted to congenital muscular dystrophy
- $5,000
Catholic Education Foundation · Kansas City, KS · 2021
Provides scholarships for catholic schools in kansas city kansas
- $5,000
Happybottoms · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Diapers for families in need
- $5,000
Kc Womens Ministry · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Doula support, birth and parenthood education
- $5,000
National Parkinson Foundation · Miami, FL · 2021
Parkinsons disease research and resources
- $5,000
The Aidan Project · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Early intervention services
- $5,000
Upper Room · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Spiritual resources
- $3,500
Matthew 19 14 Inc Dba Embrace · Leawood, KS · 2024
Special needs program
- $2,500
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024
The american heart association is a national voluntary health agency focused on activities related to the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and other related diseases.
- $2,500
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Provide help to individual and families in northeast kansas
- $2,500
Flourish Furnishings · Grandview, MO · 2024
Flourish furnishings inc. Mission is to improve lives by providing essential home furnishings to those seeking housing stability.
- $2,500
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Missouri · Ballwin, MO · 2024
Create life changing wishs for children with critical illnesses
- $2,500
Notre Dame De Sion Schools of · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Religious education
- $2,500
St James Academy · Lenexa, KS · 2024
Religious education
- $2,500
Jdrf International · New York, NY · 2023
Improving lives by accelerating breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat t1d.
- $2,500
Kanbes Market · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Transportation of healthy food
- $2,500
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Missouri · Ballwin, MO · 2023
Create life changing wishs for children with critical illnesses
- $2,500
Sleepy Head Beds · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Redistrubute beds and bedding to families
- $2,500
Street Support Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Helping people living on the streets.
- $2,500
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Provide help to individual and families in northeast kansas
- $2,500
Church of the Nativity · Leawood, KS · 2022
Provides education
- $2,500
Friends of Lakeside Nature Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Educational and recreational resource
- $2,500
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Missouri · Ballwin, MO · 2022
Create life changing wishs for children with critical illnesses
- $2,500
Notre Dame De Sion Schools of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Provide education for students
- $2,500
School of Love · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Marriage preparation programs
- $2,500
Sleepy Head Beds · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Redistrubute beds and bedding to families
- $2,500
St Ann Catholic Church · Prairie Village, KS · 2022
Religion programs
- $2,500
The Lilabean Foundations · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Critical childhood brain cancer research
- $2,500
Hope Faith Ministries · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Daytime homeless center
- $2,500
Restart · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Housing for the homeless
- $2,000
Kanbes Market · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Transportation of healthy food
- $2,000
The Aidan Project · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Early intervention services
- $1,500
Kansas City Repertory Theatre · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Provides theater and arts outreach
- $1,500
Vitae Foundation · Jefferson City, MO · 2024
To encourage a culture of life through research-based messaging and mass media.
- $1,500
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops · Saint Paul, IA · 2023
Promote the common good which the church offers humankind.
- $1,500
Vitae Foundation · Jefferson City, MO · 2023
To encourage a culture of life through research-based messaging and mass media.
- $1,500
Kansas City Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Animal adoption / care for homeless animals
- $1,500
Mo Hives Kc · Lees Summit, MO · 2021
Beekeeping education
- $1,250
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023
The american heart association is a national voluntary health agency focused on activities related to the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and other related diseases.
- $1,250
Womens Employment Network · Kansas City, MO · 2023
To help women raise their self-esteem and achieve economic independence through sustained employment.
- $1,000
Harvesters Community Food Network · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Harvesters mobilizes the power of our community to create equitable access to nutritious food and address the root causes and impact of hunger.
- $1,000
Holy Trinity Catholic Schools Educational Fdn · West Point, IA · 2024
The holy trinity catholic schools educational foundation exists to support the local catholic school system.
- $1,000
In the Name of Grace · Liberty, MO · 2024
Provides hope and support to individuals recovering from substance use disorders through safe, sober living environments
- $1,000
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops · Saint Paul, IA · 2024
Promote the common good which the church offers humankind.
- $1,000
Harvesters Community Food Network · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Harvesters mobilizes the power of our community to create equitable access to nutritious food and address the root causes and impact of hunger.
- $1,000
Holy Trinity Catholic Schools Educational Fdn · West Point, IA · 2023
The holy trinity catholic schools educational foundation exists to support the local catholic school system.
- $1,000
The Salvation Army-Kansas Western Missouri · Kansas City, MO · 2023
The salvation army provide food, shelter, and hope to those in need.
- $1,000
St Paul Center for Biblical Theology · Steubenville, OH · 2022
Religion programs
- $1,000
Alexandras House · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Abnormal pregnancy help programs
- $1,000
Reconciliation Services · Kansas City, MO · 2021
City revitalization
- $1,000
The Community Foundation of Th · Kerrville, TX · 2021
Relief for victims families from uvalde school shooting
- $750
The Sacred Transition · Smyrna, GA · 2022
Provide care and support to people living with cancer, caregivers and grieving families
- $500
Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Advice & aid services for pregnant women
- $500
Alexandras House · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Abnormal pregnancy help programs
- $500
Bishop Sullivan Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Food programs, job search programs, and personal service programs
- $500
Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers · Overland Park, KS · 2021
Advice & aid services for pregnant women
- $500
Bishop Sullivan Center · Kansas City, MO · 2021
Food programs, job search programs, and personal service programs
- $500
Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Rehabilitation for former gang members
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