The Brad and Linda Finkle Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLeawood, Kansas · EIN 47-6700757 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$450K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$9.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $30,000.
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
76% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Vocational Services | Kansas City, MO | Assist individuals and families by providing support,personal development, employment and training services. | $60,000 |
| Kansas City Pbs | Kansas City, MO | To educate and enrich the community with quality programming and services that entertain, challenge minds and contribute to a life of… | $50,000 |
| Kcur | Kansas City, MO | Commitment to accurate, credible, and unbiased reporting that informs, engages, entertains, and enriches both individuals and our diverse… | $50,000 |
| The Temple Congregation B'nai Jehudah | Overland Park, KS | To nurture jewish meaning, connection and continuity | $50,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Overland Park, KS | Provide essential human services for people facing challenges in everyday life or times of crisis regardless of faith, age, culture or… | $30,000 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | Improve the health and well being of children by providing comprehensive family-centered health care | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City | Overland Park, KS | To sustain and enhance jewish life at home and around the world | $25,000 |
| Tourism Cares | Canton, MA | To further support tourism cares' mission to preserve and enhance the travel experience for future generations | $25,000 |
| Harvesters | Kansas City, MO | Provide families in need with food | $20,000 |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Help children living in poverty live to their fullest potential by providing a safe, loving and educational environment. | $15,000 |
| Safehome | Overland Park, KS | Provide shelter, advocacy, counseling and prevention education to victims of domestic abuse and their children. | $15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Support the development of character and life enhancing skills in youths. | $15,000 |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Pursues theatrical excellence and advances the art form, creating and sharing stories at the center of the nation's creative crossroads | $15,000 |
| Misericordia | Chicago, IL | To support children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who choose our community by providing the highest quality… | $15,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | To reduce the burden of childhood illness on children and their families | $15,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment | $15,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Kansas City, MO | Seeking to put god's love into action, habitat for humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $450,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $295,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $177,500 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641829349100114
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6700757
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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