Edward & Kathryn Mader Foundation
EIN 206728720Total Given 2016–2024
$5.2M
258 grants · $583K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
44%
supporter · 62/142 multi-year
repeat
$19.0M
Assets (2024)
142
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MADER FOUNDATION MARK J DRAKE VP
Phone
(913) 319-0300
Deadlines
MARCH 1 THROUGH MAY 1
How to Apply
APPLICATION FORM AND GUIDELINES CAN BE LOCATED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.MADERFOUNDATION.ORG
Restrictions
MUST BENEFIT CHILDREN IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI REGION IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ARTS, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELFARE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $540K | $15.4M | $372K | 30 |
| 2017 | $684K | $16.6M | $1.0M | 29 |
| 2018 | $533K | $15.0M | $693K | 26 |
| 2020 | $501K | $18.3M | $629K | 26 |
| 2021 | $925K | $19.5M | $1.9M | 41 |
| 2022 | $776K | $16.0M | $590K | 33 |
| 2023 | $691K | $17.6M | $515K | 37 |
| 2024 | $596K | $19.0M | $1.2M | 36 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 258 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$295K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MC
Midwest Trust Company
6 yrs
Trustee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
KS
Kathryn D Schaefer
2 yrs
Grant Committee
MC
Midwest Trust Company
6 yrs
Trustee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
KS
Kathryn D Schaefer
2 yrs
Grant Committee
MC
Midwest Trust Company
6 yrs
Trustee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
KS
Katheryn D Schaefer
6 yrs
Grant Committee
MC
Midwest Trust Company
6 yrs
Trustee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
KS
Katheryn D Schaefer
6 yrs
Grant Committee
MC
Midwest Trust Company
6 yrs
Trustee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
KS
Katheryn D Schaefer
6 yrs
Grant Committee
DS
Danielle Schaefer
Grant Committee
MC
Midwest Trust Company
6 yrs
Trustee
KS
Katheryn D Schaefer
6 yrs
Grant Committee
DS
David a Schaefer
3 yrs
Grant Committee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
MC
Midwest Trust Co
2 yrs
Trustee
KS
Katheryn D Schaefer
6 yrs
Grant Committee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
DS
David a Schaefer
3 yrs
Grant Committee
MC
Midwest Trust Co
2 yrs
Trustee
DS
David a Schaefer
3 yrs
Grant Committee
KS
Katheryn D Schaefer
6 yrs
Grant Committee
MM
Melissa D Mader-Schaefer
8+ yrs
Grant Committee
Grants Awarded (258 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children'S Mercy Hospitals and Clinics | Kansas City, MO | $295,000 | PLEDGE FOR EAST URGENT CARE | 2022 |
| Children'S Mercy Hospitals and Clinics | Kansas City, MO | $250,000 | PLEDGE FOR EAST URGENT CARE | 2021 |
| Children'S Mercy Hospitals and Clinics | Kansas City, MO | $155,000 | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 2023 |
| Children'S Mercy Hospitals and Clinics | Kansas City, MO | $100,000 | PLEDGE FOR EAST URGENT CARE | 2020 |
| Children'S Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | $100,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO BUILD PRE-OP WAITING AREA AT THE NEW CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | 2017 |
| Friends of the Zoo Inc of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | GRANT FOR KANSAS CITY ZOO | 2021 |
| Childrens Ctr for the Visually Impa | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | GRANT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CLASSROOM TO SERVE MORE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN | 2016 |
| Friends of the Zoo Inc - Kansas Cit | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | To support penguin plaza exhibit at the KC Zoo | 2016 |
| Girl Scouts of NE Kansas NW Missour | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | Support summer camp for girls | 2017 |
| Friends of the Zoo Inc of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | GRANT FOR KANSAS CITY ZOO | 2022 |
| Children'S Mercy Hospital Clinics | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | HEALTH | 2018 |
| Friends of the Zoo | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Girl Scouts of Ne Ks Nw Mo | Kansas City, MO | $50,000 | AQUATICS CENTER | 2018 |
| Childrens Center for the | Kansas City, MO | $45,650 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Kc | Kansas City, MO | $40,000 | PROJECT LEARN SUPPORTS YOUTH ACTIVITIES DURING SUMMER TO DEVELOP SELF-ESTEEM & VALUES | 2017 |
| Creating Access for Recreational | Independence, MO | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Boys Girls Clubs of Grtr Kansas Cit | Kansas City, MO | $40,000 | CHILD WELFARE | 2018 |
| Girl Scouts of NE Kansas & NW Missouri | Overland Park, KS | $38,500 | DONATION | 2024 |
| Frankie'S Friends Inc | Tampa, FL | $35,000 | ANIMAL WELFARE | 2020 |
| Frankie'S Friends Inc | Tampa, FL | $35,000 | ANIMAL WELFARE | 2021 |
| Special Olympics Kansas | Mission, KS | $34,900 | UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOLS | 2024 |
| Crossroads Charter Schools | Kansas City, MO | $30,840 | GRANT FOR LAPTOPS FOR | 2023 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 | FAMILY TRANSPORTAION EXP. | 2020 |
| Urban Ranger Corps | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Kansas City Hospice & Palliative | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |