Rensenhouse Charitable Foundation Inc of Missouri
Invitation OnlyKansas City, Missouri · EIN 81-2791289 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$30K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$580K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,000.
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
52% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Actors Theatre | Kansas City, MO | support performance of plays | $3,600 |
| City Union Mission | Kansas City, MO | Support impoverished people | $3,000 |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Support childhood education | $3,000 |
| Wright Opera House | Ouray, CO | support performance of plays | $2,000 |
| Ouray International Film Festival | Ouray, CO | Support independent film work | $2,000 |
| Cedar Hill Cemetery | Ridgeway, CO | Support historical preservation | $2,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Support impoverished children | $2,000 |
| Kkfi | Kansas City, MO | support public radio | $1,000 |
| Haven House | Olathe, CO | support to needy families | $1,000 |
| Frank Theatre | Minneapolis, MN | Support Theatre performances | $1,000 |
| Avila University Dr Charlene Gould Endowed Chair | Kansas City, MO | Support Theatre education | $1,000 |
| Ouray Mountain Rescue | Ouray, CO | Support civic involvement | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Kansas City, MO | Support medical research | $1,000 |
| WildHERness | Kansas City, MO | Support women empowerment | $1,000 |
| Riley Gaines Center | Arlington, VA | support youth health | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | support health care | $500 |
| Borrego Art Institute | Borrego Springs, CA | support community art | $500 |
| Orme School | Mayer, AZ | support education | $500 |
| National WWl Museum | Kansas City, MO | support historical preservation | $500 |
| Kansas City GIFT | Kansas City, MO | support neighborhood development | $500 |
| Theatre Gigante | Milwaukee, WI | support performance of plays | $500 |
| The Beacon Journalism Fund | Kansas City, MO | Support local journalism | $500 |
| Owen Cox Dance | Kansas City, MO | Support Dance performances | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,600 | 23 |
| 2023 | $30,000 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501329349100405
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-2791289
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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