Malama Foundation
Historical FunderKansas City, Missouri · EIN 68-0625112 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $122 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LAURA BROWN |
|---|---|
| Address | 512 E 12TH AVE, KANSAS CITY MO 64116 |
| Phone | 8165000469 |
| LBROWN@SIGGINS.COM | |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN AND VERBAL REQUESTS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AT OFFICER'S DISCRETION |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunbridge International Collaborative Inc | Southfield, MI | Cultural and ethical awareness | $30,000 |
| Citizens Coal Council | Washington, PA | Social awareness | $25,000 |
| Marine Conservation Institute | Glen Ellen, CA | To assist with the conservation of marine life | $122 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,122 | 3 |
| 2024 | $55,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $95,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622269349100532
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 68-0625112
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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