Funding search · EIN 451286323 · Kansas City, MO
The Kansas City Royals Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 201
- grants reported
- $5.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum2 grants · $364,316
- Kcps Education Foundation2 grants · $220,050
- Association of Missouri Charter Schools2 grants · $220,000
- Downtown Kc Civic Ventures2 grants · $200,000
- City Year2 grants · $200,000
- Schoolsmart Kc1 grant · $167,813
- Teach for America Kansas City2 grants · $143,000
- Lead To Read Kc3 grants · $120,000
- Turn the Page Kc3 grants · $117,172
- Kansas City Public Schools1 grant · $116,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 201 grants.
- $242,225
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $167,813
Schoolsmart Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $122,091
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $116,000
Kansas City Public Schools · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $110,050
Kcps Education Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $110,000
Mo Charter Public School Assoc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $110,000
Association of Missouri Charter Schools · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $110,000
Kcps Education Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $110,000
Association of Missouri Charter Schools · St Louis, MO · 2022
Programs
- $100,000
City Year · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $100,000
Downtown Kc Civic Ventures · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $100,000
City Year · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $100,000
Downtown Kc Civic Ventures · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $87,500
Great Jobs Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $75,000
Teach for America Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $75,000
Reconciliation Services · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $70,000
Kansas City Teacher Residency · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $68,719
Players Philanthropy Fund · Towson, MD · 2023
Programs
- $68,000
Teach for America Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $62,500
Kansas City Scholars · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $60,000
Kansas City Public Schools Education Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $50,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Club of Gkc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $50,000
Lead To Read Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $50,000
Turn the Page Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $50,000
United Way of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $50,000
Lead To Read Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $50,000
Literacy Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $50,000
The Children'S Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $50,000
Turn the Page Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $50,000
Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Programs
- $46,250
2020 Leadership · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $45,000
Players Philanthropy Fund · Towson, MD · 2024
Programs
- $40,000
Teach for America - Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $40,000
The Children'S Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $36,250
Academy for Integrated Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $36,250
Crossroads Charter Schools · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $35,000
Kansas City Public Library · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $34,000
Girls On the Run Serving Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $30,000
American Red Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $30,000
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $29,708
Hope House · Lee Summit, MO · 2022
Programs
- $29,000
Citizens of the World Charter School-Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $29,000
Hickman Mills C-1 School District · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $29,000
Scuola Vita Nuova Charter School · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $27,500
Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Programs
- $25,000
American Red Cross · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $25,000
Educator Academy · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $25,000
Kansas University Endowment Association · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Programs
- $25,000
The Battle Within · Olathe, KS · 2024
Programs
- $25,000
Variety of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
Jr Achievement of Gkc · Kansas City, KS · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
Kansas City Public Library · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
Kansas University Endowment Association · Kansas City, KS · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
Tntp · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
Union Sharewaves Foundation · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
Valor Partners Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $25,000
American Heart Association · Shawnee, KS · 2022
Programs
- $25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kanas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $25,000
National American Red Cross · Green Bay, WI · 2022
Programs
- $25,000
Variety of Greater Kansas City · Shawnee, KS · 2022
Programs
- $23,080
University Academy Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Boys & Girls Club of Gkc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
Girls On the Run of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
League 42 Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
The Rabbit Hole · North Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
Tntp · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
Valor Partners Foundation · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
Veterans Community Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $20,000
Boys & Girls Club of Gkc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Columbus Mariners Youth Baseball Association · Columbus, NE · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Kc United Youth Sports & Education Association · Kansas City, KS · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Lead To Read Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Rock Port Youth Athletics Association · Rock Port, MO · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
United Inner City Services · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Veterans Community Project · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $20,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $20,000
Lead To Read · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $20,000
United Inner City Services · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Programs
- $17,172
Turn the Page Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $16,250
Greater Kansas City Sports Commission · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Programs
- $16,100
City of Lathrop Mo · Lathrop, MO · 2023
Programs
- $16,050
C You in the Major Leagues · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Programs
- $15,000
Braden'S Hope for Childhood Cancer · Olathe, KS · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
City of Norfolk · Norfolk, NE · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
City of Wayne · Wayne, NE · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Habitat for Humanity Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Horses & Heroes · Shawnee, KS · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Kc Healthy Kids · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Minden Community Club of Minden Iowa · Minden, IA · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Plainville Recreation Commission · Plainville, KS · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Santa for a Day · Evanston, IL · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Temple Made Foundation · Lees Summit, MO · 2024
Programs
- $15,000
Variety of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Programs
Who else funds this kind of work
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- Greater Kansas City Community Foundation2,405 grants · $350.3M
- Enterprise Holdings Foundation30,880 grants · $360.4M
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- Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
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