Spaulding Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyShawnee Mission, Kansas · EIN 43-1833001 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$176K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$3.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
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
90% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $27,000 |
| Tmc-University Health Truman Medical Center | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $20,000 |
| Nelson Gallery Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $16,500 |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $10,500 |
| Camp Newfound Owatonna | Harrison, ME | Charitable organization | $10,000 |
| The Principia | St Louis, MO | Charitable organization | $10,000 |
| Harriman Jewell | Liberty, MO | Charitable organization | $7,500 |
| Truman Library Institute | Independence, MO | Charitable organization | $6,300 |
| 7Th Church | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $6,000 |
| Ability Kc | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $5,000 |
| Adventure Unlimited | Greenwood Village, CO | Charitable organization | $5,000 |
| Peace Haven | St Louis, MO | Charitable organization | $5,000 |
| School in the Woods Montessori | Denver, CO | Charitable organization | $5,000 |
| St Anne's Episcopal School | Lees Summit, MO | Charitable organization | $5,000 |
| Powell Gardens | Kingsville, MO | Charitable organization | $4,557 |
| Jewell Ball | Prairie Village, KS | Charitable organization | $4,500 |
| Kc Symphony | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $4,500 |
| Deep Roots | Kansas City, KS | Charitable organization | $3,000 |
| Kc Girls Preparatory Academy Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $2,500 |
| Omega Chi Chapter-Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta | Orange, CA | Charitable organization | $2,500 |
| Rose Brooks Center | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $2,500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $1,600 |
| Cherishability | Portland, OR | Charitable organization | $1,500 |
| Linda Hall Library Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $1,500 |
| Camfed - Campaign for Female Education | San Francisco, CA | Charitable organization | $1,000 |
| Kemper Museum | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $1,000 |
| The Royal African Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Charitable organization | $1,000 |
| Kansas City Pbs | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $600 |
| Eric's Camp Fund | Prairie Village, KS | Charitable organization | $500 |
| Kcur | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $500 |
| Keystone Science School | Keystone, CO | Charitable organization | $500 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | Arlington, VA | Charitable organization | $500 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | Charitable organization | $500 |
| Sue & Steve Shaper Scholarship Fund Office of Development Ms-81 | Houston, TX | Charitable organization | $500 |
| The Colorado Trail Foundation | Salida, CO | Charitable organization | $500 |
| Junior League of Kc | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $300 |
| Missouri Prairie Foundation | Columbia, MO | Charitable organization | $300 |
| Antoine's Fund | Fairway, KS | Charitable organization | $200 |
| Kc Shepherd's Center | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $100 |
| The Children's Place | Kansas City, MO | Charitable organization | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $175,557 | 40 |
| 2023 | $154,120 | 35 |
| 2022 | $174,144 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632109349100403
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-1833001
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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