Kansas · Private foundation
March Family 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.
- $83k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $45,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 30% of the organizations March Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k 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 | 11 | $83k | 9% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $80k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $82k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $85k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $83k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $82k | 70% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $51k | 43% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $50k | 71% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Education Foundation | $370,250 | 9 | n/a |
| Harvesters - the Community Food Network | $38,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Rockhurst High School | $32,750 | 4 | n/a |
| Queen of the Holy Rosary Church | $20,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Nativity House KC Inc | $12,500 | 3 | 3% |
| Chwc Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Saint Frances Cabrini Charitable Services | $6,000 | 4 | 1% |
| St Thomas More | $3,750 | 1 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Giving the Basics Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Education Foundation | $370,250 | 9 | n/a |
| Harvesters - the Community Food Network | $38,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Rockhurst High School | $32,750 | 4 | n/a |
| Queen of the Holy Rosary Church | $20,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Nativity House KC Inc | $12,500 | 3 | 3% |
| Chwc Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Saint Frances Cabrini Charitable Services | $6,000 | 4 | 1% |
| St Thomas More | $3,750 | 1 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Giving the Basics Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sunflower House Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hayden High School | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($127k), 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: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · The Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust · John J Sullivan Jr Foundation John Houlehan & Mark Henke-Trustees · United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About March Family Foundation
- How much does March Family Foundation give?
- March Family Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $82,750 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does March Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (64%), Human Services (13%), Food & Nutrition (8%).
- Who are March Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Catholic Education Foundation ($370k), Harvesters - the Community Food Network ($38k), Rockhurst High School ($33k).
- Does March Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does March 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 March Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, The Dehaemers Family Charitable Trust, John J Sullivan Jr Foundation John Houlehan & Mark Henke-Trustees.
- Where is March Family Foundation based?
- March Family Foundation is based in KS.
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