Kansas · Private foundation
Kompass Kapital Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $163k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 47%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,750
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 39
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 47% of the organizations Kompass Kapital Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 47% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 53% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $113k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 14 | $163k | 71% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $239k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $2.2M | 55% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $361k | 53% |
| FY2021 | 39 | $490k | 85% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $170k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $204k | 69% |
| FY2017 | 6 | $83k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dementia Society Inc | $2,000,000 | 1 | 44% |
| The Barstow School | $510,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Giving the Basics Inc | $191,750 | 7 | 2% |
| Kidstlc Inc | $120,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Kvc Health Systems Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital Foundation | $80,000 | 1 | 1% |
| All About Autism Inc | $55,000 | 3 | 62% |
| Kansas City Crusaders Inc | $48,000 | 1 | 18% |
| The Children's Place Inc | $45,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Sleepyhead Beds | $32,750 | 5 | 1% |
Show all 70 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($305k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Kompass Kapital Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 62 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
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: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc · The Sunderland Foundation · The Kansas City Royals Foundation · The H & R Block Foundation · Greater Horizons · John J Sullivan Jr Foundation John Houlehan & Mark Henke-Trustees · Servant Foundation · Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation · Kelly Family Foundation · Oppenstein Brothers Foundation · Victor E Speas Foundation
How this is measured
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About Kompass Kapital Foundation
- How much does Kompass Kapital Foundation give?
- Kompass Kapital Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $162,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 39 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Kompass Kapital Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (62%), Education (17%), Human Services (12%).
- Who are Kompass Kapital Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Dementia Society Inc ($2.0M), The Barstow School ($510k), Giving the Basics Inc ($192k).
- Does Kompass Kapital Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 47% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kompass Kapital 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 Kompass Kapital Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc, The Sunderland Foundation.
- Where is Kompass Kapital Foundation based?
- Kompass Kapital Foundation is based in KS.
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