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United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc

Kansas City, Missouri  ·  EIN 440545812  ·  Private foundation

United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc is a private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $16.3M in grants paid and $25.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 1,367 individual grants from this funder — $110.1M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for domestic violence. Below is its full funding profile.

$16.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$25.9M
Total assets
1,367
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc funds

United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc's giving carries a documented focus on domestic violence, education, faith-based (christian), faith-based (jewish), health care, and related causes.

Domestic ViolenceEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Health CareHigher EducationLegal Aid

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

childrenfamiliesmen boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Schedule I Attachment$14.7M2022
See Schedule I Attachment$10.9M2023
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Donor Designation Funding
Kansas City, MO$2.9M2020
YMCA of Greater Kansas City
DONOR DESIGNATED FUNDING
Kansas City, MO$963K2017
American Red Cross Greater Kansas City Chapter
PROGRAM FUNDING
Kansas City, MO$956K2017
The Family Conservancy
PROGRAM FUNDING
Kansas City, KS$746K2017
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Program Funding
Kansas City, MO$711K2019
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
PROGRAM FUNDING
Kansas City, MO$691K2017
Greater Kansas City Lisc
program funding
Kansas City, MO$681K2018
The Family Conservancy
Program Funding
Kansas City, KS$630K2020
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
program funding
Kansas City, MO$625K2018
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Program Funding
Kansas City, MO$620K2020
Community Health Charities of Kansas and Missouri
DONOR DESIGNATED FUNDING
Overland Park, KS$617K2017
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City
PROGRAM FUNDING
Kansas City, MO$616K2017
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City
program funding
Kansas City, MO$595K2018

United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$21.6M
2018$19.0M
2019$16.7M
2020$15.9M
2022$14.7M
2023$10.9M
2024$11.4M

How to apply for funding from United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc

United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at unitedwaygkc.org.

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Frequently asked questions about United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc

Does United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc accept grant applications?
United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc fund?
United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc's grants focus on domestic violence. Recent recipients include See Schedule I Attachment, See Schedule I Attachment, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc give in grants?
United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc reported $16.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $110.1M over 1,367 grants.
Where is United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc located?
United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc is based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 440545812.
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About this profile. This page is built from United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.