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The Shumaker Family Foundation

Prairie Village, KS · EIN 656406193 990-PF tax year 2024
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Historical funder research: IRS Form 990-PF filings from US private foundations, showing who funded what in past years. This is not a list of currently open grant calls, and we do not track open RFPs from private foundations. From public IRS Form 990-PF filings (latest on file for this funder: tax year 2024). Coverage: tax years 2019–2025. Freshness: the IRS releases these returns 1.5–2+ years after the tax year ends, so 2025 is still partial and a funder's newest grants may not appear yet. Last updated: November 14, 2026. Filings can contain errors, so confirm current priorities and deadlines with the funder before applying.

Grants paid (tax yr 2024)
$1,032,000
Assets (fair market value)
$18,767,980
Median grant to orgs
$8,400
all loaded years
Grants in our data
273
since tax year 2022
Giving by tax year
$1,053,500
2022
89 grants
$1,029,400
2023
91 grants
$1,032,000
2024
93 grants

Year 2025 is still partial because many returns have not been filed or released yet. That is a freshness issue — coverage in our dataset is tax years 2019–2025.

Top recipient states
MO$2,687,875
KS$306,425
NY$45,000
CA$29,500
ME$25,500
OR$9,000
MA$5,100
MN$2,500
Cause areas funded
Education16
Environment12
Human Services14
Arts, Culture & Humanities16
Employment5
Community Improvement10
Civil Rights & Advocacy5
Public & Societal Benefit4

Only 42.5% of this funder's organizational grants could be linked to an IRS cause code.

How to apply (from the 990-PF, tax year 2024)
Form & materials
GRANT APPLICATION FORM AND INFORMATION REQUIRED IS PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE WWW.SHUMAKERFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG
Deadlines
SEE WEBSITE
Restrictions
SEE WEBSITE
Recent grants to organizations
RecipientLocationPurpose (as filed)AmountTax yr
Mo Coalition for the EnvironmentKansas City, MOOperating Grant$37,0002024
Bridging the GapKansas City, MOOperating Grant$35,0002024
Strategic Workforce DevelopmentKansas City, MOOperating Grant$30,0002024
Mo Workers CenterSaint Louis, MOOperating Grant$30,0002024
Learn Techquitywecode KCKansas City, MOOperating Grant$30,0002024
Prospect Business AssociationKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
KC for RefugeesKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
Front Porch AllianceKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
Friends of YatesKansas City, KSOperating Grant$25,0002024
Upper RoomKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
Mission Vision ProjectKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
Lyrik's InstitutionKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
Entitled LearningKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
Early AtartuicsKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
Be Great Together KCKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
KC Pet ProjectKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
KC Can CompostKansas City, MOOperating Grant$25,0002024
High AspirationKansas City, MOOperating Grant$20,0002024
Urban Scholastic CenterKansas City, KSOperating Grant$20,0002024
Teachers Like MeKansas City, MOOperating Grant$20,0002024
Metropolitan Community College FoundationKansas City, MOOperating Grant$20,0002024
Essential FamiliesKansas City, MOOperating Grant$20,0002024
Renew MissouriColumbia, MOOperating Grant$20,0002024
Global One Urban FarmingKansas City, MOOperating Grant$20,0002024
Farm School at Gibbs RoadKansas City, KSOperating Grant$20,0002024

Grants to individuals are counted but not named.

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