The Francis Family Foundation

EIN 431492132

Kansas City, MO 64112 |(816) 531-0077

https://WWW.FRANCISFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2021–2023
$20.5M
633 grants · $6.8M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$38K
grant size
53%
supporter · 165/313 multi-year
repeat
$119.9M
Assets (2023)
313
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person POLLY PARSONS MD
Phone (816) 531-0077
Deadlines INQUIRE WITH CONTACT
How to Apply ALL FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS MUST BE MADE BY MEANS OF A LINK PROVIDED AT WWW.FRANCISFELLOWSHIPS.ORG: A.) GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES IN THE PULMONARY UNIT; B.) SUMMARY OF PAST TRAINING RECORD OF THE UNIT; C.) BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE CANDIDATE FELLOW; D.) AN OUTLINE OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT TO BE UNDERTAKEN; E.) ENDORSEMENT OF THE APPLICATION BY THE APPROPRIATE DEPARTMENT HEAD AND BY AN AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL OF THE INSTITUTION AGREEING TO ADMINISTER THE GRANT.
Restrictions THE FRANCIS FAMILY FOUNDATION AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS IN THE FIELD OF PULMONARY MEDICINE. THE DIRECTOR OF ANY PULMONARY TRAINING PROGRAM MAY APPLY ON BEHALF OF THE FELLOW. AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO INSTITUTIONS LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA AND A DEPARTMENT MAY SUBMIT NO MORE THAN TWO APPLICATIONS ANNUALLY.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $6.3M $130.5M $9.2M 226
2022 $9.8M $111.7M $5.0M 251
2023 $4.3M $119.9M $6.5M 156

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 633 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$38K
Maximum
$500K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.8% of US grants · Rank #13 of 25 states $170K across 5 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Harris 4 grants · $150K
  2. 2 Bexar 1 grant · $20K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (633 total)

Purpose
Kcpt Kansas City, MO $500,000 DISCRETIONARY AWARD 2022
Friends of the Zoo Kansas City, MO $400,000 DISCRETIONARY AWARD 2022
Kcpbs - Public Television 19 Inc Kansas City, MO $301,000 SUPPORT DESIGNATED BY DAVID V. FRANCIS 2022
Stanford University San Francisco, CA $300,000 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2022
Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, NY $300,000 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2022
United Palestinian Appeal Washington, DC $250,000 DISCRETIONARY AWARD 2022
Kcpbs - Public Television 19 Inc Kansas City, MO $250,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
United Palestinian Appeal Washington, DC $250,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures Kansas City, MO $242,500 DISCRETIONARY AWARD 2022
Stanford University San Francisco, CA $225,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT 2022
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $225,000 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2022
Stanford University San Francisco, CA $225,000 FELLOWSHIP 2023
Reconciliation Services Kansas City, MO $200,000 DISCRETIONARY AWARD 2022
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO $199,367 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA $187,500 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2022
Yale University New Haven, CT $187,500 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2022
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures Kansas City, MO $172,500 DISCRETIONARY AWARD 2022
Operation Breakthrough Kansas City, MO $150,000 FELLOWSHIP 2021
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA $150,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT 2021
Stanford University San Francisco, CA $150,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT 2021
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $150,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT - DESIGNATED BY WENDY FONSECA 2021
Yale University New Haven, CT $150,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT 2021
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $150,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT - DESIGNATED BY LOKA RAGHU KUMAR PENKE 2021
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH $150,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT 2021
Ohio State University Columbus, OH $150,000 FELLOWSHIP - GENERAL GRANT 2021