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Clay Blair Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 48-1041889 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 73
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | $852.4K |
| 2023 | 38 | $691K |
Where Clay Blair Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JAMES ACADEMY | LENEXA, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION OF STOCK1) DATE OF DISTRIBUTION: AUGUST 12, 20252) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: 1500 SHARES OF ALPHABET INC3) BOOK VALUE: $37,627.15 METHOD FOR DETERMINING BOOK VALUE: COST BASIS4) FAIR MARKET VALUE: $304,897.50 METHOD FOR DETERMINING FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH AND LOW SELLING PRICES | 2024 | $304.9K |
| KU ENDOWMENT | LAWRENCE, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $135K |
| ST JAMES ACADEMY | LENEXA, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $120K |
| OLATHE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | OLATHE, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $100K |
| MIDAMERICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | OLATHE, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $35K |
| KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | MANHATTAN, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $30K |
| JCCC FOUNDATION | OVERLAND PARK, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $30K |
| OLATHE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | OLATHE, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $30K |
| BLUE VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION | OVERLAND PARK, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $27.5K |
| ALPHAPOINTE | KANSAS CITY, MO | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | PORTALES, NM | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| MAYO CLINIC | ROCHESTER, MN | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $25K |
| COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS | POINT LOOKOUT, MO | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| MAYO CLINIC | ROCHESTER, MN | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $25K |
| UMKC LAW FOUNDATION | KANSAS CITY, MO | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $25K |
| JCCC FOUNDATION | OVERLAND PARK, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| SALVATION ARMY - EASTSIDE CORPS | KANSAS CITY, MO | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| THE RABBIT HOLE | NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $25K |
| DONNELLY COLLEGE | KANSAS CITY, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $25K |
| MIDAMERICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | OLATHE, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $21.5K |
| KU ENDOWMENT | LAWRENCE, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $20K |
| PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | PITTSBURG, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $20K |
| DONNELLY COLLEGE | KANSAS CITY, KS | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2023 | $20K |
| ROCKHURST UNIVERSITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2024 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- CLAY BLAIR III
- Address
- 13626 WEST 87TH STREET PARKWAY LENEXA, KS, 66215
- Phone
- 9138313388
- Deadlines
- ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 15 OF EACH YEAR.
- Application materials
- THOSE SEEKING GRANTS MUST DESIGNATE THEIR NEED AND INTENDED USE OF FUNDS BY LETTER. AVAILABLE DESCRIPTIVE MATERIALS SHOULD ALSO BE SUBMITTED. AN APPLICANT MUST ALSO PROVIDE, AS APPLICABLE, A STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND GOALS, SOURCES OF SUPPORT, DESCRIPTION OF FACILITY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND A LISTING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF.
- Restrictions
- ORGANIZATIONS REQUESTING SUPPORT WILL NEED TO DEMONSTRATE A SOUND MANAGEMENT TEAM, A CLEARLY DEFINED MISSION AND A WORTHY CAUSE. SPECIFICALLY TARGETED INSTITUTIONS ARE CATEGORIZED AS COMMUNITY UNITED WAY AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT TO PEOPLE IN NEED, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS THAT UPLIFT THE COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS. GRANTS WILL BE GIVEN IN INCREMENTS OF $1,000 AND HIGHER DEPENDING ON THE DEMONSTRATED SCOPE AND NEED OF THE APPLICANT. THE FOUNDATION WILL SELECT RECIPIENTS FROM MISSOURI AND KANSAS WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE GREATER KANSAS CITY AREA. CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEEDS OUTSIDE THE AREA.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Clay Blair Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.