Funding search · EIN 204268916 · Leawood, KS
The Quinn 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.
- 324
- grants reported
- $10.2M
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Stray Dog Institute3 grants · $2.3M
- Great Plains Spca3 grants · $931,272
- Kansas Pet Protection Foundation2 grants · $833,225
- The Humane Society of the United States3 grants · $807,500
- The Good Food Institute3 grants · $530,000
- Kansas Pet Advocates Foundation1 grant · $481,300
- 50 X 401 grant · $387,500
- Harvard Law School2 grants · $310,000
- Mocsa3 grants · $305,000
- Center for Contemporary Studies2 grants · $158,333
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 324 grants.
- $800,000
Stray Dog Institute · Leawood, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $800,000
Stray Dog Institute · Leawood, KS · 2022
General operating support
- $700,000
Stray Dog Institute · Leawood, KS · 2023
General operating support
- $481,300
Kansas Pet Advocates Foundation · Leawood, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $466,272
Great Plains Spca · Merriam, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $463,225
Kansas Pet Protection Foundation · Leawood, KS · 2023
General operating support
- $387,500
50 X 40 · Leawood, KS · 2022
General operating support
- $370,000
Kansas Pet Protection Foundation · Leawood, KS · 2022
General operating support
- $302,000
Great Plains Spca · Merriam, KS · 2022
General operating support
- $300,000
Harvard Law School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General operating support
- $285,000
The Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $275,000
The Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $265,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General operating support
- $247,500
The Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $200,000
The Good Food Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $190,000
The Good Food Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $163,000
Great Plains Spca · Merriam, KS · 2023
General operating support
- $140,000
The Good Food Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $133,333
Center for Contemporary Studies · Richmond, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $106,000
Safehome · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General operatingsupport
- $105,000
Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General operating support
- $102,500
Farm Forward · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $70,000
Mercy for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $60,000
Karuna Foundation · 2024
General operating support
- $60,000
Farm Action · Mexico, MO · 2023
General operating support
- $60,000
Animal Outlook · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $60,000
Family Farm Action Alliance · Mexico, MO · 2022
General operating support
- $60,000
Farm Sanctuary · Watkins Glen, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $55,000
National Great Pyrenees Rescue · Nanuet, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $55,000
National Great Pyrenees Rescue · Nanuet, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $55,000
Material Innovation Initiative · Napa, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $50,000
Farm Action · Mexico, MO · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Lewis & Clark Law School · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Yale Law School · New Haven, CT · 2023
General operating support
- $49,375
Thrive Philanthropy · Harlan, IA · 2024
General operating support
- $42,500
A Well-Fed World · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $41,000
Pet Resource Center of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General operating support
- $35,000
Animal Outlook · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $35,000
Humane America Animal Foundation · Claremont, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $30,000
National Great Pyrenees Rescue · Nanuet, NY · 2022
General operating support
- $27,500
Karuna Foundation · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Animal Defense Partnership · Ardsley, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Companion Protect Gives Back · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Farm Sanctuary · Watkins Glen, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Faunalytics · Olympia, WA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Lewis & Clark Law School · Portland, OR · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
New Harvest · Kansas City, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
New Roots Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Plant Based Foods Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Sentient Media · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Center for Contemporary Studies · Richmond, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Material Innovation Initiative · Napa, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $25,000
Food and Water Watch · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Multipler · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Sentient Media · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Vermont Law School · South Royalton, VT · 2022
General operating support
- $25,000
Winrock International · North Little Rock, AR · 2022
General operating support
- $24,500
Rainbow Meadows Equine Rescue · Junction City, KS · 2023
General operating support
- $24,000
Rainbow Meadows Equine Rescue · Junction City, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $24,000
Rainbow Meadows Equine Rescue · Junction City, KS · 2022
General operating support
- $22,500
Humane America Animal Foundation · Claremont, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $21,250
Sentient Media · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Proveg International · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $20,000
Humane America Animal Foundation · Claremont, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $17,500
A Well-Fed World · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating support
- $17,500
New Harvest · Kansas City, KS · 2023
General operating support
- $17,500
Sustainable Agriculture Systems · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Kansas City Pet Project · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Mercy for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Mercy for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
Mocsa · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General operating support
- $15,000
A Well-Fed World · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $15,000
Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2022
General operating support
- $12,500
Food for Climate League · Evanston, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $12,500
Proveg International · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
- $11,000
Operation Wildlife · Linwood, KS · 2022
General operating support
- $10,000
Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Animal Outlook · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Better Food Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Center for Coastal Studies · Provincetown, MA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Farmstand · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Food Empowerment Project · San Jose, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Greener By Default · Springfield, IL · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Harvard Law School · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Ideagarden Institute · Kingston, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Lawrence Humane Society · Lawrence, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Meridian Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Multipler · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
On a Mission · Mission, KS · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Panorama Global · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Scarlet Spark · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
St Louis Samoyed Rescue · St Louis, MO · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Vermont Law School · South Royalton, VT · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Wayside Waifs · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
Animal Defense Partnership · Ardsley, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Companion Protect Gives · Overland Park, KS · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Double Up Drive · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
General operating support
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Similar grant size
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