The Kansas City Royals Foundation Grant Program

Applications Due: Closed
Private
Kansas City Royals Foundation

Description

The Kansas City Royals Foundation is accepting applications to support organizations across the KC Metro.
Donor Name: Kansas City Royals Foundation
State: Kansas, Missouri
County: Cass County (MO), Clay County (MO), Jackson County (MO), Johnson County (KS), Platte County (MO), Wyandotte County (KS)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/03/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
They prioritize organizations that align with three pillars: Literacy and Education, Healthy and Active Communities, and Military and Veteran Support. 
The foundation funds:

Priority will be given to organizations and projects that align with strategic pillars.​
Organizations/projects that fall outside of strategic pillars may be considered for funding, as funds are available.

Eligibility Criteria

Operate in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area, defined as Johnson and Wyandotte Counties in Kansas, and Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties in Missouri.​
Be a 501(c)(3) organization with a federal tax identification number​
Preference given to organizations with operating budgets not exceeding $5 million, but larger budgets do not preclude organizations from consideration for funding.

Required Documentation

Current year organizational budget
Most recent financial statements (preferably audited); and​
List of current Board of Directors, including their professional affiliations

For more information, visit Kansas City Royals Foundation.

Eligibility

States
Kansas, Missouri
Regions
Cass County (MO), Clay County (MO), Jackson County (MO), Johnson County (KS), Platte County (MO), Wyandotte County (KS)
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits

Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
Award Floor
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
August 08, 2024
App Status
No Longer Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline
September 03, 2024

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Private
Contact Name
Contact Email
Contact Phone
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Previous Recipients
In 2023, The Kansas City Royals Foundation distributed over $2.8 million in grants in support of educational and literacy efforts, healthy and active communities, and military and veterans. •Alphapointe •American Red Cross •Armed Services YMCA of Missouri •Assistance League of Kansas City •aSTEAM Village •Bike Walk KC •Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City •Blue Springs School District, Jackson County •Blue Valley Educational Foundation •Braden’s Hope •Children’s Center for Visually Impaired (CCVI) •Children’s Mercy Hospital •City Year, Inc. •Communities in Schools of Mid-America INC / Sparkwheel INC •Community Services League •Cornerstones of Care •C You in the Major Leagues •Down Syndrome Innovations INC •Downtown Kansas City Civic Venture •Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City •Elevate Metro KC •Fort Osage School District, Jackson County •Friends in Service of Heros •Front Porch Alliance-Kansas City INC •Girls on the Run Serving Greater Kansas City •Giving the Basics, INC •Grain Valley School District, Jackson County •Great Plains SPCA •HappyBottoms •Heart of America Patriot Foundation •Hickman Mills School District, Jackson County •Horses & Heroes INC •Hunter’s Heroes • Inclusions Connections • Independence School District Foundation • Independence School District, Jackson County •Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City •Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey •Kansas City Kansas School District, Wyandotte County •Kansas City Public Schools Education Foundation •Kansas City Scholars •Kansas City Sports Commission - Camp WIN •KC Blind All-Stars Foundation •KC Crime Commission •KC Girls Prep, Charter School, Jackson County •KC Pet Project •KC United! Youth Sports & Education Association •KidsTLC, INC •KU Endowment - Reach Out and Read •Lead to Read INC •Lees Summit Educational Foundation •Lee’s Summit School District, Jackson County •Literacy Kansas City •Live Like Luke •Mattie Rhodes Center •Missouri Charter Public School Association •Negro Leagues Baseball Museum •North Kansas City Schools Education Foundation •North Kansas City School District, Clay County •Olathe School District, Johnson County •Pawportunities •Raymore / Peculiar Public Schools Foundation •Raytown School District, Jackson County •Reconciliation Services 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS •Retrieving Freedom •Santa for a Day •Shawnee Mission School District, Johnson County •Show Me KC Schools •Sleepyhead Beds •Special Olympics Kansas •Joseph School District, Buchanan County •Swing for the Arts •Teach for America, Kansas City •Temple Made Foundation •The Battle Within •The Golden Scoop •TNTP, INC •Turn the Page KC •Union Sharewaves Foundation •United Inner City Services (EarlystART) •USD 204-Edwardsville, Wyandotte County •USD-290-Ottawa, Franklin County •Variety of Greater Kansas City •Veterans Community Project •Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation •Wayside Waifs •What If Puppets •Wonderscope INC •YMCA of Greater Kansas City •Youth Guidance •Zen Donkey Experience

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