Elmer C Rhoden Charitable Foundation Co
Invitation OnlyKansas City, Missouri · EIN 43-1337876 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$509K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$35,000
Total assets$12.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,000 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
41% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Luke's Hospital Foundation | Kansas City, MO | General support | $110,000 |
| Umkc Foundation | Kansas City, MO | General support | $50,000 |
| Learning Club of Kck | Kansas City, KS | General support | $45,000 |
| Ku Endowment Association | Lawrence, KS | Scholarships for minorities | $40,000 |
| Operation Breakthrough Inc | Kansas City, MO | General support | $40,000 |
| Mocsa | Kansas City, MO | General support | $35,000 |
| Cornerstones of Care | Kansas City, MO | General support | $35,000 |
| A L S Association Keith Worthington Chapter | Mission, KS | General support | $35,000 |
| Synapse House | Elmhurst, IL | Assistance for medical | $34,320 |
| First Call Alcohol Drug Prevention and Recovery | Kansas City, MO | General support | $30,000 |
| Angel Charity for Children | Tucson, AZ | Ymla program | $30,000 |
| Nuture Kc | Kansas City, MO | General support | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $509,320 | 12 |
| 2023 | $570,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523459349101312
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-1337876
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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