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EIN 43-1152398

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
124
City
Kansas City
State
Missouri
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
Description
The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation helps donors create their charitable legacies and give to charity through donor-advised funds and other charitable investment accounts. Deborah Wilkerson manages the foundation.
Total revenues
$462,146,418
2023
Total expenses
$366,419,994
2023
Total assets
$2,795,759,564
2023
Num. employees
124
2023

Program areas at Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Increasing charitable giving: Community Foundation donors use their funds to grant to their favorite causes. In 2023, donors granted $336 million to nonprofit organizations in Kansas City and across the country. Educating and connecting donors to the Community needs they care about: the Community Foundation works donor by donor to provide research and resources to assist with their giving, including personal and family discussions about legacy and values, competitve grant programs, and guidance on charitable landscapes. The Community Foundation provides equity-based leadership for key local initiatives.

Who funds Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Frick Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$2,867,398
Greater Horizons TrustPhilanthropy Volunteerism$2,621,134
Indian River Community FoundationGeneral Operating$2,574,053
...and 97 more grants received totalling $37,232,470

Personnel at Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Debbie WilkersonPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Brenda ChumleySenior Vice President Donor Relations and Operations / Senior Vice President of Foundation Relations and Operations / Senior Vice President of Donor Relations and Operations / Senior Vice President Donor Relations and Operatio / Senior Vice President Administration$224,567
Julie BarryVice President of Finance / Vice President Finance$174,086
Katie GraySenior Vice President Finance Foundation Service / Senior Vice President of Finance and Foundation Services$250,246
Jeremy BrewerVice President Information Technology / Vice President Technology / Director of Information Systems / Director of Technology$166,681
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$346,947,820
Program services$5,562,451
Investment income and dividends$60,292,277
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$46,588,242
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,755,628
Total revenues$462,146,418

Form 990s for Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJ$145,893,936
California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA$270,688,976
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WA$186,713,007
The Greater Cincinnati FoundationCincinnati, OH$263,557,773
The Community Foundation for Greater AtlantaAtlanta, GA$170,621,384
Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF)Irvine, CA$166,637,065
Greater Houston Community FoundationHouston, TX$242,881,362
New York Community TrustNew York, NY$282,473,287
Community Foundation of LouisvilleLouisville, KY$143,692,154
WaterStoneColorado Springs, CO$232,951,454
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $2,000,000 from Highland Kansas City Foundation
September 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 21 new grant, including a grant for $2,574,053 from Indian River Community Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $186,585 from Jacob L Loose Million Dollar Charity Fund
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingOperates internationallyState / local levelEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1055 Broadway Blvd Ste 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Jackson County, MO
Website URL
growyourgiving.org/ 
Phone
(816) 842-0944
Facebook page
greaterkansascitycommunityfoundation 
Twitter profile
@gkccf 
IRS details
EIN
43-1152398
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0172191
FTB Entity ID
3399564
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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