Head for the Cure Foundation
Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 208345719 · Private foundation
Head for the Cure Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $978K in grants paid and $719K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 179 individual grants from this funder — $5.2M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for faith-based (christian). This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Head for the Cure Foundation funds
Head for the Cure Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), health care, higher education.
Populations it has supported include children.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Cancer Institute SUPPORT FOR BRAIN CANCER RESEARCH AND PATIENTS | Bethesda, MD | $600K | 2019 |
| National Cancer Institute SUPPORT FOR BRAIN CANCER RESEARCH AND PATIENTS | Rockville, MD | $200K | 2020 |
| Kansas University Endowment Assoc SUPPORT FOR BRAIN CANCER RESEARCH AND PATIENTS | Kansas City, KS | $180K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Head for the Cure Foundation
Head for the Cure Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at headforthecure.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Head for the Cure Foundation
- Does Head for the Cure Foundation accept grant applications?
- Head for the Cure Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Head for the Cure Foundation fund?
- Head for the Cure Foundation's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Example recipients include National Cancer Institute, Kansas University Endowment Assoc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Head for the Cure Foundation give in grants?
- Head for the Cure Foundation reported $978K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.2M over 179 grants.
- Where is Head for the Cure Foundation located?
- Head for the Cure Foundation is based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 208345719.
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