Also known as: Francis Family Foundation · Francis Foundation
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 431492132) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The Francis Family Foundation reported 173 grants totaling $4,778,002 to 173 organizations across 19 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $300,000 to Kcpbs - Public Television 19 Inc.
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Read the filing itself: The Francis Family Foundation Form 990 filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer or look the organization up in the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
26 of the 173 grants in this filing (2024) — $1,923,686 — were reported for scholarships, fellowships, tuition or student financial aid.
Individual scholarship recipients named in the filing are not listed here.
| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Kcpbs - Public Television 19 Inc | KANSAS CITY, MO | $300,000 |
| United Palestinian Appeal | WASHINGTON, DC | $250,000 |
| Unrwa USA | WASHINGTON, DC | $250,000 |
| Stanford University | LOS ANGELES, CA | $207,500 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | NASHVILLE, TN | $170,000 |
| University of Washington | SEATTLE, WA | $150,000 |
| Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art | KANSAS CITY, MO | $141,500 |
| University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | PITTSBURGH, PA | $112,500 |
| Friends of the ZOO | KANSAS CITY, MO | $105,000 |
| Reconciliation Services | KANSAS CITY, MO | $100,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $75,000 |
| Duke University School of Medicine | DURHAM, NC | $75,000 |
| Rhode Island Hospital | PROVIDENCE, RI | $75,000 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Foundation | SEATTLE, WA | $75,000 |
| Texas Biomedical Research Institute | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $75,000 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | DALLAS, TX | $75,000 |
| Trustees of Boston University | NEW YORK, NY | $75,000 |
| University of California SAN Francisco | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $75,000 |
| University of Colorado Denver | DENVER, CO | $75,000 |
| University of Iowa | IOWA CITY, IA | $75,000 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $75,000 |
| University of Texas at SAN Antonio | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $75,000 |
| Yale University | NEW HAVEN, CT | $75,000 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation | SNOWMASS VILLAGE, CO | $55,000 |
| Kansas University Endowment | LAWRENCE, KS | $51,186 |
| Englewood Arts | INDEPENDENCE, MO | $50,000 |
| KC Girls Preparatory Academy Foundation | KANSAS CITY, MO | $50,000 |
| Minddrive Inc | KANSAS CITY, MO | $50,000 |
| Spencer Museum of Art | LAWRENCE, KS | $50,000 |
| Uncornered | KANSAS CITY, MO | $50,000 |
| Artskc | KANSAS CITY, MO | $45,000 |
| Cornell University | ITHACA, NY | $40,000 |
| Missouri Budget Project | ST LOUIS, MO | $40,000 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | PITTSBURGH, PA | $37,500 |
| Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | CHICAGO, IL | $37,500 |
| University of Florida | GAINESVILLE, FL | $37,500 |
| University of Pennsylvania | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $37,500 |
| Casa DEL Herrero | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $35,000 |
| The National Museum of Toys & Miniatures | KANSAS CITY, MO | $35,000 |
| Youth Ambassadors | KANSAS CITY, MO | $35,000 |
| Interurban Arthouse | OVERLAND PARK, KS | $33,500 |
| Aspen Music Festival & School | ASPEN, CO | $31,750 |
| Adhoc Group Against Crime | KANSAS CITY, MO | $30,000 |
| Bethel Neighborhood Center | KANSAS CITY, KS | $30,000 |
| Ganna Walska Lotusland | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $30,000 |
| Kansas Action for Children Inc | TOPEKA, KS | $30,000 |
| Kansas City Art Institute | KANSAS CITY, MO | $30,000 |
| Kansas City Gift | KANSAS CITY, MO | $30,000 |
| KC Common Good | KANSAS CITY, MO | $30,000 |
| Latinx Education Collaborative | KANSAS CITY, MO | $30,000 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
