Funding search · EIN 486142517 · Overland Park, KS

Kenneth L & Eva S Smith 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.

47
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Operation Breakthrough3 grants · $480,000
  • Ku Endowment - Ku Cancer Center3 grants · $175,000
  • Children'S Mercy Hospital Department of Philanthropy3 grants · $150,000
  • Kvc Health Systems3 grants · $111,000
  • Lakemary Center Endowment3 grants · $95,000
  • St Luke'S Foundation3 grants · $75,000
  • The Junior Golf Foundation of Greater Kansas City - First Tee3 grants · $75,000
  • Kc Pet Project3 grants · $75,000
  • Gordon Parks Elementary School3 grants · $60,000
  • Friends of Sasone Daf Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City3 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$497,500
2022
$538,500
2023
$507,500
2024

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

  • $160,000

    Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $160,000

    Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $160,000

    Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $75,000

    Ku Endowment - Ku Cancer Center · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $61,000

    Kvc Health Systems · Olathe, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Children'S Mercy Hospital Department of Philanthropy · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Children'S Mercy Hospital Department of Philanthropy · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Ku Endowment - Ku Cancer Center · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Children'S Mercy Hospital Department of Philanthropy · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $50,000

    Ku Endowment - Ku Cancer Center · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $35,000

    Lakemary Center Endowment · Paola, KS · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $35,000

    Lakemary Center Endowment · Paola, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Kvc Health Systems · Olathe, KS · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    St Luke'S Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    The Junior Golf Foundation of Greater Kansas City - First Tee · Prairie Village, KS · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    St Luke'S Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    The Junior Golf Foundation of Greater Kansas City - First Tee · Prairie Village, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Kc Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Kvc Health Systems · Olathe, KS · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Lakemary Center Endowment · Paola, KS · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    St Luke'S Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    The Junior Golf Foundation of Greater Kansas City - First Tee · Prairie Village, KS · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Friends of Sasone Daf Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Gordon Parks Elementary School · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    National Kidney Foundation Serving Ks & West Mo · Overland Park, KS · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Friends of Sasone Daf Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Gordon Parks Elementary School · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    National Kidney Foundation Serving Ks & West Mo · Overland Park, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Wonderscope Children'S Museum of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Friends of Sasone Daf Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Gordon Parks Elementary School · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    National Kidney Foundation Serving Ks & West Mo · Overland Park, KS · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $20,000

    Wonderscope Children'S Museum of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $15,000

    Cornerstones of Care · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Child Advocacy Services Center Inc - the Childrens Place · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Cornerstones of Care Development Dept · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Child Advocacy Services Center Inc - the Childrens Place · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Cornerstones of Care Development Dept · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Child Advocacy Services Center Inc - the Childrens Place · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Erin Andra Wilson Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Erin Andra Wilson Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Erin Andra Wilson Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Heartland Therapeutic Riding · Overland Park, KS · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Heartland Therapeutic Riding · Overland Park, KS · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Heartland Therapeutic Riding · Overland Park, KS · 2022

    Charitable contribution

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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.