Missouri · Nonprofit
GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION
GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION (Missouri) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,011 to it, the largest being UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION INC ($5,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $100k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $8k
- Net assets
- $178k
What Greater Kansas City Spinal Cord Injury Association does
Mission
Our purpose is to provide resources services and peer support to individuals with spinal cord injuries disease their families and professionals. The chapter will assist individuals with the unique difficulties encountered when residinding in a bi-state city when searching for information education and assistance. This support is for those Kansas City and the surrounding area.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Adaptive sports grants: These grants helped local adaptive athletes continue to compete in their sport and helped with Day at the Lake for adaptive water sports.
$0 spentMidWest Ability Summit: This is a convention that we put on annually to provide information to those who attend about services activities sports that are available to people with disabilities. We also provide continuing education for professional.
$0 spentWe have added financial grants to individuals who need adaptive equipment that is not covered under insurance.
$0 spent
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $136k to $178k (+32%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
35% of GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $100 → $7k.
1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 69% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
70% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 81% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Missouri, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $89 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,898 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,898 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Missouri
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
96%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION?
- GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION (Missouri) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,011 to it, the largest being UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION INC ($5,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $8,011 in grants to GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION?
- UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $5,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GREATER KANSAS CITY SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing