Funding search · EIN 436354470 · Independence, MO

Elaine Feld Stern Charitable Trust

Name: Elaine Feld Stern Charitable Trust 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.

128
grants reported: $389,500
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $2,000
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

gift services social education medical animal rescue arts

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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.

American Red Cross2 grants · $46,000
Harvesters2 grants · $27,000
American Red Cross-Kcmo1 grant · $25,000
Salvation Army2 grants · $25,000
Children'S Mercy Hospital2 grants · $11,000
Starlight Theatre Association1 grant · $10,500
Mocsa3 grants · $10,000
Jackson County Casa2 grants · $10,000
Harvesters the Community Food Network1 grant · $9,000
Jewish Family Services3 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$158,500

2022

$132,000

2023

$99,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 128 grants.

$25,000
American Red Cross-Kcmo · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Disaster aid
$24,000
American Red Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Charitable
$22,000
American Red Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$16,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$15,000
Salvation Army · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$11,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$10,500
Starlight Theatre Association · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Arts
$10,000
Salvation Army · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$9,000
Harvesters the Community Food Network · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$6,500
Children'S Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Medical
$6,000
Casa of Jackson County · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$6,000
Rose Brooks Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$5,000
Jackson County Casa · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$5,000
Jackson County Casa · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$5,000
Jewish Family Services · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$5,000
Starlight Theatre · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Arts
$4,500
Children'S Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Medical
$4,250
Rose Brooks Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$4,000
Bach Aria Soloists · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$4,000
Bach Aria Soloists · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Arts
$4,000
Kansas City Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Animal rescue
$4,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$4,000
Bach Aria Soloists · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Arts
$4,000
Children'S Therapeutic Learning Cen · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Education
$4,000
Kansas City Hospice Palliative Care · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Medical
$4,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$3,500
Monterey County Rape Crisis Center · Monterey, CA · 2023
Social services
$3,250
The Salvation Army · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$3,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$3,000
Cornerstones of Care · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$3,000
Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$3,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$3,000
Boys Girls Club of Greater Kansas C · Kanasas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$3,000
Cornerstones of Care · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$3,000
Gateway of Hope · Olathe, KS · 2022
Social services
$3,000
Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Animal rescue
$3,000
New Reform Temple · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Religious
$3,000
Truman Medical Center Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Medical
$2,500
Monterey County Rape Crisis Center · Monterey, CA · 2022
Social services
$2,500
Warrior'S Best Friend Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$2,500
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022
Medical
$2,000
Child Protection Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
Jewish Family Services · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
Kansas City Community Gardens · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
Kansas City Hospice Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
New Reform Temple · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
Newhouse · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
The Humane Society of Greater Kansas · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
Wildwood Outdoor Education Center · La Cygne, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$2,000
Child Protection Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$2,000
Critterhouse Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Animal rescue
$2,000
Gateway of Hope · Olathe, KS · 2023
Social services
$2,000
Jewish Family Services · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$2,000
Kansas City Hospice Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Medical
$2,000
National World War I Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Education
$2,000
New Horizon Ranch · Rantoul, KS · 2023
Special needs assistance
$2,000
Newhouse · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Social services
$2,000
Truman Medical Center Univ Health · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Medical
$2,000
Village Shalom · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Social services
$2,000
Child Protection Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Child welfare
$2,000
Humane Society of Greater Kansas Ci · Kansas City, KS · 2022
Animal rescue
$2,000
Jewish Community Center · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Education
$2,000
Kansas City Autism Training Center · Prairie Village, KS · 2022
Education
$2,000
Kansas City Community Gardens · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Education
$2,000
Kkfi Kansas City Community Radio · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Arts
$2,000
Mattie Rhodes Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$2,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Cen · New York, NY · 2022
Medical
$2,000
New Horizon Ranch · Rantoul, KS · 2022
Special needs assistance
$2,000
Pets for Life · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Animal therapy
$2,000
Rose Brooks Center · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Social services
$2,000
Village Shalom · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Charitable
$2,000
Wildwood Outdoor Education Center · La Cygne, KS · 2022
Education
$2,000
Women'S Employment Network · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Education
$1,500
Gordon Parks Elementary School · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,500
Janus of Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,500
Pawsperity · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,500
School of Economics · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Education
$1,500
Hope House · Lees Summit, MO · 2022
Social services
$1,500
Janus of Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
Medical
$1,500
Youth Volunteer Corps · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Social services
$1,000
Critter House Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Gateway of Hope · Olathe, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Jewish Community Center of Greater · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Junior Achievement of Greater · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Kc Common Good · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Lakemary Center · Paola, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Monterey County Rape Crisis Center · Monterey, CA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
National World War I Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
New Horizon Ranch · Rantoul, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Paralyzed Veterans of America · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Pets for Life · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
School of Economics · Blue Springs, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Soar Special Needs · Lenexa, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Starlight Theatre Assoc of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
The Sewing Labs · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Village Shalom · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Warriors' Best Friend Foundation · Liberty, MO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Women'S Employment Network · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift
$1,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024
Unrestricted gift

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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.