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The Stowers Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 32-6176805 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $6.8M
- Grants reported
- 27
- Median grant
- $133.1K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27 | $6.8M |
Where The Stowers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AT THE SCHOOL. | 2024 | $1M |
| OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH | KANSAS CITY, MO | GIFT TO ENDOWMENT IN HONOR OF SISTERS BERTA AND CORITA | 2024 | $1M |
| VPKJL FUND | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $1M |
| CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL | KANSAS CITY, MO | KIDS FIRST PEDIATRIC GENOMIC PROJECT | 2024 | $500K |
| VPKJL FUND | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $500K |
| GORDON PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL. | 2024 | $450K |
| OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $300K |
| ROSE BROOKS | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $300K |
| WARREN VILLAGE | DENVER, CO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $250K |
| VALLEY HOPE FOUNDATION | NORTON, KS | TO FUND BRIDGE TO RECOVERY PROGRAM | 2024 | $250K |
| SCRIPPS TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE | LA JOLLA, CA | TO FUND MYGENE RANK DEVELOPMENT | 2024 | $250K |
| FIRST CALL | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS-CIVIC. | 2024 | $175K |
| VPKJL FUND | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $150K |
| OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR PURCHASE OF NEW BUILDING & FUNDING OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. | 2024 | $133.1K |
| HIGGINS BROTHERS SUGICENTER FOR HOPE FUND | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $100K |
| KANSAS CITY FARM SCHOOL AT GIBBS ROAD | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND FARMERS ON THE RISE PROGRAM | 2024 | $100K |
| THE PHOENIX | DENVER, CO | TO FUND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $50K |
| HIGGINS BROTHERS SUGICENTER FOR HOPE FUND | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND SECURITY SERVICES FOR CAMPUS | 2024 | $50K |
| FORGING YOUTH RESILIENCE | DENVER, CO | TO FUND CAMP FYR PROGRAM | 2024 | $50K |
| STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH | KANSAS CITY, MO | GRANT TO PAY FOR PORTRAIT OF FOUNDERS | 2024 | $38K |
| KANSAS MISSOURI MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE | PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $30K |
| UNITED WE | KANSAS CITY, MO | WOMENS' ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES | 2024 | $25K |
| ELEVATE METRO KANSAS CITY | OVERLAND PARK, KS | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $25K |
| PAWSPERITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 | $25K |
| DENVER SOUTH PTSA | DENVER, CO | TO FUND GIVING GROCERY PROGRAM | 2024 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Stowers Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing 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.