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The Stowers Foundation

Leawood, Kansas  ·  EIN 326176805  ·  Private foundation

The Stowers Foundation is a Kansas-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $4.6M in annual giving against $90.3M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 128 grants for The Stowers Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$4.6M
Indexed giving (FY2021)
$90.3M
Assets (FY2021)
128
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What The Stowers Foundation funds

The Stowers Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on economic development, education, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Economic DevelopmentEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessSubstance Use & Recovery

Populations it has supported include children, families, women girls.

childrenfamilieswomen girls

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Vpkjl Fund
TO FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS
Kansas City, MO$1.2M2023
Stowers Institute for Medical Research
TO FUND COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AT THE SCHOOL.
Kansas City, MO$1.2M2024
Stowers Institute for Medical Research
TO FUND COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AT THE SCHOOL.
Kansas City, MO$1.2M2022

How to apply for funding from The Stowers Foundation

The Stowers 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.

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Frequently asked questions about The Stowers Foundation

Does The Stowers Foundation accept grant applications?
The Stowers 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 The Stowers Foundation fund?
The Stowers Foundation's grants focus on economic development. Example recipients include Vpkjl Fund, Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Stowers Foundation give in grants?
The Stowers Foundation reported $4.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $36.0M over 128 grants.
Where is The Stowers Foundation located?
The Stowers Foundation is based in Leawood, Kansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 326176805.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Stowers Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Stowers Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.