Organization · EIN 43-1297475 · Kansas City, MO · Arts, culture & humanities
Who funds Kansas City Symphony?
42 private foundations reported paying Kansas City Symphony $2.59M on returns for tax year 2023.
42 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 42
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R C Kemper Jr Charitable Trust 10023600 Kansas City, MO · Preselected only |
$750,000 | SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation Kansas City, MO |
$500,000 3 grant lines |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY 2023-24 SEASON +2 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts Kansas City, MO |
$460,000 3 grant lines |
2023/2024 SEASON SUPPORT +2 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC |
$191,942 2 grant lines |
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic Fund Stillwell, KS · Preselected only |
$105,100 | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Miller Nichols Charitable Foundation Kansas City, MO · Preselected only |
$52,501 3 grant lines |
GIFT - OPERATIONS +1 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Sherman Family Foundation Mission Woods, KS · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GROW THE KC COMMUNITY INTEREST IN ORCHESTRAL MUSIC. | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Barton P Cohen & Mary Davidson Cohen Charitable Fund Part ONE Overland Park, KS |
$50,000 | EDUCATION & ART APPRECIATION | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Seeley Foundation Po Box, IL · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Kao Family Foundation Olathe, KS · Preselected only |
$48,900 | ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Pemberton Fam Char Fndtn Uad 4-20-1 Overland Park, KS · Preselected only |
$36,947 | ARTS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation 10015600 Kansas City, MO · Preselected only |
$30,000 | SEASON SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Sosland Foundation Kansas City, MO |
$26,000 | CULTURAL ARTS | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Oppenstein Brothers Foundation Kansas City, MO |
$25,000 | YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 03/2024 |
| The Francis Family Foundation Kansas City, MO |
$25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| J B Reynolds Foundation Kansas City, MO · Preselected only |
$25,000 | VARIOUS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Curry Family Foundation Kansas City, MO · Preselected only |
$20,000 | KANSAS CITY SYMPHONE 2023/24 SEASON | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation Kansas City, MO · Preselected only |
$20,000 | Educational | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Michael and Susan Newburger Foundation Parkville, MO · Preselected only |
$16,925 4 grant lines |
TO FUND THE PERFORMING ARTS +1 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Bluescope Foundation North America Kansas City, MO |
$10,000 2 grant lines |
ARTS | Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like Kansas City Symphony
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Kansas City Symphony, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Thomas and Sally Wood Family Foundation Mission Hills, KS
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $100K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Sunderland Foundation Overland Park, KS
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $11.4M to them - The Estelle S and Robert a Long Ellis Foundation Kansas City, MO
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $158K to them - Constance M Cooper Charitable Foundation Overland Park, KS
Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $82.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200 Kansas City, MO
Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $180K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Suhor Family Foundation Leawood, KS
Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $40K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Louetta M Cowden Foundation Dallas, TX
Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $200K to them - Womack Foundation Kansas City, MO
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $6,250 to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Lyric Opera of Kansas City Kansas City, MO
18 shared funders · 30 funders in all - Kansas City Repertory Theatre Kansas City, MO
19 shared funders · 27 funders in all - Kansas City Ballet Association Kansas City, MO
19 shared funders · 34 funders in all - National Wwi Museum and Memorial Kansas City, MO
11 shared funders · 32 funders in all - Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey Kansas City, MO
13 shared funders · 18 funders in all - Kansas City Young Audiences Kansas City, MO
10 shared funders · 15 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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