Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family
EIN 431460787 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$59.0M
524 grants · $14.7M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
53%
supporter · 100/187 multi-year
repeat
$345.6M
Assets (2023)
187
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JULIA I KAUFFMAN
Phone
(913) 649-3584
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION, PURPOSE AND USE OF FUNDS REQUESTED.
Restrictions
SOME GEOGRAPHIC AND CHARITABLE FIELDS LIMITATIONS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $285.4M | $28.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $11.6M | $318.7M | $13.4M | 2 |
| 2021 | $9.8M | $377.3M | $35.6M | 170 |
| 2022 | $14.5M | $324.7M | $11.5M | 174 |
| 2023 | $23.1M | $345.6M | $24.5M | 178 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 524 grants on record
Minimum
$90
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$113K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$10.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.2% of US grants
· Rank #10 of 15 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Kerr
Officers & Directors
JK
Julia Irene Kauffman
3 yrs
Chairman/Ceo
Leadership
SB
Sharon Blickensderfer
3 yrs
Cfo/Treasurer
Leadership
AM
Alexandra E. Moore
3 yrs
Director
CN
CARA Z. Newell
3 yrs
Director
DL
David Lady
3 yrs
CIO Director
GJ
George P. Jandl
3 yrs
Director
PB
Peter W. Brown
3 yrs
Director
JW
Julia Power WELD
3 yrs
Director
LL
Lauren MM Lapointe
3 yrs
Director
AC
Amy Clark
3 yrs
COO
JK
Julia Irene Kauffman
3 yrs
Chairman/Ceo
Leadership
SB
Sharon Blickensderfer
3 yrs
Cfo/Treasurer
Leadership
PB
Peter W. Brown
3 yrs
Director
AM
Alexandra E. Moore
3 yrs
Director
DL
David Lady
3 yrs
CIO Director
CN
CARA Z. Newell
3 yrs
Director
JW
Julia Power WELD
3 yrs
Director
GJ
George P. Jandl
3 yrs
Director
LL
Lauren MM Lapointe
3 yrs
Director
AC
Amy Clark
3 yrs
COO
JK
Julia Irene Kauffman
3 yrs
Chairman CEO
Leadership
DL
David Lady
3 yrs
President Director
Leadership
AC
Amy Clark
3 yrs
Vice President Admin & Grants
Leadership
SB
Sharon Blickensderfer
3 yrs
Cfo/Treasurer
Leadership
GJ
George P. Jandl
3 yrs
Director
CN
CARA Z. Newell
3 yrs
Director
JW
Julia Power WELD
3 yrs
Director
PB
Peter W. Brown
3 yrs
Director
LL
Lauren MM Lapointe
3 yrs
Director
AM
Alexandra E. Moore
3 yrs
Director
S4
Statement 4
2 yrs
Officer, Director, Other
S4
Statement 4
2 yrs
Officer, Director, Other
Grants Awarded (524 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMKC Conservatory | Kansas City, MO | $10,000,000 | PERFORMING ARTS CENTER EXPANSION & RENOVATION PROJECT | 2023 |
| Statement 5 | Kansas City, MO | $9,091,358 | VARIOUS | 2020 |
| Statement 6 | Kansas City, MO | $2,490,000 | VARIOUS | 2020 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $2,000,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $2,000,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $1,500,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $1,000,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $800,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2022-23 SEASON | 2022 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $750,000 | 2022-2023 SEASON AND EDUCATION/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $750,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2021-2022 SEASON | 2021 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $750,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2023-2024 SEASON | 2023 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $650,000 | 2023-2024 SEASON AND EDUCATION/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $550,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2021-22 SEASON | 2021 |
| Kansas City Balletkansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | MOVING INTO THE FUTURE ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN REQUEST OF $5,000,000 | 2022 |
| Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE 2022-23 SEASON | 2022 |
| Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2022-23 SEASON | 2022 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | OUR NEXT ACT CAMPAIGN OF $3,000,000 | 2022 |
| McMaster University | Hamilton, None | $500,000 | SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL OF ARTS PROGRAMMING AND ENHANCEMENTS | 2022 |
| McMaster University | Hamilton, None | $500,000 | SCHOOL OF ARTS PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | MOVING INTO THE FUTURE ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN REQUEST OF $5,000,000 | 2021 |
| Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY 2021/2022 SEASON | 2021 |
| Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2021-22 SEASON | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | OUR NEXT ACT CAMPAIGN OF $3,000,000 | 2021 |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | $500,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
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