Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyKansas City, Missouri · EIN 91-1814913 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$341K
Organizations funded130
Typical grant$1,600
Total assets$434K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,333.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
99% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whirlpool Collective Impact Fund | Benton Harbor, MI | General support | $10,892 |
| Panda Cares Foundation | Rosemead, CA | General support | $10,500 |
| Alaska Community Foundation | Anchorage, AK | General support | $10,000 |
| Bread for the City | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| California Fire Foundation | Sacramento, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Cn Employees and Pensioners' Community Fund | Montreal Quebec, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country | Kerrville, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Nijc NFP | Chicago, IL | General support | $10,000 |
| The Sheltering Arms | Atlanta, GA | General support | $10,000 |
| National Veterans Legal Services Program | Arlington, VA | General support | $9,400 |
| Sanctuary for Families | New York, NY | General support | $7,200 |
| American Heart Association | New York, NY | General support | $5,500 |
| Bj's Restaurant Foundation | Huntington Beach, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Bj's Restaurant Foundation | Huntington Beach, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Black Tie Dinner Inc | Dallas, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Cgcc Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country | Kerrville, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Hispanic Lawyers Scholarship Fund of Illinois | Niles, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Law Firm Antiracism Alliance Inc | Chicago, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Law School Yes We Can | Denver, CO | General support | $5,000 |
| Momentum for Health | San Jose, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Pelotonia | Columbus, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Nj Leep Inc | Newark, NJ | General support | $4,830 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | Santa Rosa, CA | General support | $4,700 |
| Richie Ashburn - Harry Kalas Foundation | Blue Bell, PA | General support | $4,400 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | General support | $4,000 |
| Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT | General support | $4,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $3,648 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | General support | $3,500 |
| Rhode Island Hospital Foundation | Providence, RI | General support | $3,500 |
| The Salvation Army | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | General support | $3,500 |
| Legal Services of Greater Miami Inc | Ste Miami, FL | General support | $3,333 |
| Tomorrow's Hope Foundation II Inc | Uniondale, NY | General support | $3,300 |
| Maxim Charitable Foundation | Windson Mill, MD | General support | $3,200 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | General support | $3,000 |
| San Francisco-Marin Food Bank | San Francisco, CA | General support | $2,750 |
| Opportunity Village Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | General support | $2,712 |
| Pelotonia | Columbus, OH | General support | $2,600 |
| Blood Cancer United-West | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Camp Encourage | Kansas City, KS | General support | $2,500 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Broadlands, VA | General support | $2,500 |
| Contra Costa County Justice for All | Concord, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| DC Volunteer Lawyers Project | Washington, DC | General support | $2,500 |
| Helen's Pink Sky Foundation | Minnetrista, MN | General support | $2,500 |
| North Carolina Bar Foundation | Cary, NC | General support | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest | San Diego, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Sun River Health Foundation | Tarrytown, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc | Nashville, TN | General support | $2,500 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| United Way of Long Island | Deer Park, NY | General support | $2,380 |
| Center for the Rights of Abused Children | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $2,300 |
| Giants Community Fund | San Francisco, CA | General support | $2,160 |
| Women's Center of Jacksonville Inc | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $2,132 |
| Cancer Lifeline | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,000 |
| Morris Heights Health Center Inc | Bronx, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Special Olympics Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $2,000 |
| The Bridge Inc | New York, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Autism Speaks | Boone, IA | General support | $1,911 |
| Hellenic Classical Charter Schools | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,800 |
Showing the 60 largest of 130 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $341,087 | 130 |
| 2024 | $332,765 | 136 |
| 2023 | $333,969 | 132 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642329349100004
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1814913
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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