Missouri · Private foundation
Brain McCann Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $32k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $19,444
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $637k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 17% of the organizations Brain McCann Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 8 | $32k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $31k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $38k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $33k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $28k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $37k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $27k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $25k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockhurst High School | $81,444 | 5 | n/a |
| Avila University | $59,000 | 7 | 0% |
| St Peters Catholic Church | $53,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Seton Center Inc | $14,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Liberty Common School | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| St Peter's Parish | $3,200 | 2 | n/a |
| Harvesters - the Community Food Network | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Kansas Business Hall of Fame Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 8% |
| St Lawrence Catholic Campus Center | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($30k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: John J Sullivan Jr Foundation John Houlehan & Mark Henke-Trustees · Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Constance M Cooper Charitable Foundation · Greater Horizons · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Brain McCann Family Foundation
- How much does Brain McCann Family Foundation give?
- Brain McCann Family Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $31,644 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Brain McCann Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (58%), Religion (26%), Human Services (7%).
- Who are Brain McCann Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Rockhurst High School ($81k), Avila University ($59k), St Peters Catholic Church ($53k).
- Does Brain McCann Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Brain McCann Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Brain McCann Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include John J Sullivan Jr Foundation John Houlehan & Mark Henke-Trustees, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, Constance M Cooper Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Brain McCann Family Foundation based?
- Brain McCann Family Foundation is based in MO.
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