Private foundation · EIN 43-1492132

The Francis Family Foundation

Accepts applications

Kansas City, MO

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202543149349100014
Total assets (EOY)$93,133,097
Grants paid$4,781,502
Typical (median) grant$7,750
Grants listed174
Giving in home state (MO)39%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K43
$5K–$25K70
$25K–$100K51
$100K+10

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $300,000

Geographic focus

MO
39%
DC
11%
CA
8%
KS
7%
PA
5%
TX
5%
WA
5%
TN
4%

Common purposes

fellowship

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$4,343,998$94,751,446156
2024$4,781,502$93,133,097174

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactASHLEY ERNST GRANTS ADMINISTRATOR
AddressTULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF, MEDICINE 1430 TULANE AVE 5063, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70112
Phone5049885159
EmailPBF@FRANCISFOUNDATION.ORG
Form & materialsALL FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS MUST BE MADE VIA A LINK PROVIDED AT WWW.FRANCISFELLOWSHIPS.ORG AND SHOULD INCLUDE: (A) GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES IN THE PULMONARY UNIT; (B) SUMMARY OF PAST TRAINING RECORD OF THE UNIT; (C) BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE CANDIDATE FELLOW; (D) OUTLINE OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT TO BE UNDERTAKEN; (E) ENDORSEMENT OF THE APPLICATION BY THE APPROPRIATE DEPARTMENT HEAD AND BY AN AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL OF THE INSTITUTION AGREEING TO ADMINISTER THE GRANT.
DeadlinesINQUIRE WITH CONTACT
RestrictionsFELLOWSHIPS ARE AWARDED IN THE FIELD OF PULMONARY MEDICINE. THE DIRECTOR OF ANY PULMONARY TRAINING PROGRAM MAY APPLY ON BEHALF OF THE FELLOW. AWARDS ARE LIMITED TO INSTITUTIONS LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. A DEPARTMENT MAY SUBMIT NO MORE THAN TWO (2) APPLICATIONS ANNUALLY. DETAILED ELIGIBILITY AND EVALUATION CRITERIA CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT: WWW.FRANCISFELLOWSHIPS.ORG/ELIGIBILITY-EVALUATION-CRITERIA
ContactLIANA RIESINGER SENIOR PROGRAM OFFI
Address800 W 47TH ST STE 717, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64112
Phone8165310077
EmailLIANA@FRANCISFOUNDATION.ORG
Form & materialsALL GRANT APPLICATIONS MUST BE MADE VIA A LINK PROVIDED THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.FRANCISFOUNDATION.ORG.
DeadlinesINQUIRE WITH CONTACT
RestrictionsTO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A SMALL ARTS GRANT, AN ORGANIZATION SHOULD BE: (1) LOCATED WITHIN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY AREA (60-MILE RADIUS), (2) A TAX-EXEMPT 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY WITH A FEDERAL EIN, OR PARTNER WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION THAT CAN SERVE AS A FISCAL SPONSOR, AND (3) AN ARTS ORGANIZATION WITH ANNUAL REVENUES OF LESS THAN $300,000 LAST FISCAL YEAR. OR A NON-ARTS ORGANIZATION - REGARDLESS OF BUDGET SIZE OR MISSION - WITH A COMMUNITY-BASED ARTS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ACCESS TO ARTS AND CULTURE OPPORTUNITIES IN TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL SITES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER KANSAS CITY AREA.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Kcpbs - Public Television 19 IncKANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
United Palestinian AppealWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
Unrwa UsaWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
Stanford UniversityLOS ANGELES, CAFELLOWSHIP$207,500
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNASHVILLE, TNFELLOWSHIP$170,000
University Of WashingtonSEATTLE, WAFELLOWSHIP$150,000
Nelson-Atkins Museum Of ArtKANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$141,500
University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicinePITTSBURGH, PAFELLOWSHIP$112,500
Friends Of The ZooKANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$105,000
Reconciliation ServicesKANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
Children'S Hospital Of PhiladelphiaPHILADELPHIA, PAFELLOWSHIP$75,000
Duke University School Of MedicineDURHAM, NCFELLOWSHIP$75,000
Rhode Island HospitalPROVIDENCE, RIFELLOWSHIP$75,000
Seattle Children'S Hospital FoundationSEATTLE, WAFELLOWSHIP$75,000
Texas Biomedical Research InstituteSAN ANTONIO, TXFELLOWSHIP$75,000
The University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonDALLAS, TXFELLOWSHIP$75,000
Trustees Of Boston UniversityNEW YORK, NYFELLOWSHIP$75,000
University Of California San FranciscoSAN FRANCISCO, CAFELLOWSHIP$75,000
University Of Colorado DenverDENVER, COFELLOWSHIP$75,000
University Of IowaIOWA CITY, IAFELLOWSHIP$75,000
University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillCHAPEL HILL, NCFELLOWSHIP$75,000
University Of Texas At San AntonioSAN ANTONIO, TXFELLOWSHIP$75,000
Yale UniversityNEW HAVEN, CTFELLOWSHIP$75,000
Anderson Ranch Arts FoundationSNOWMASS VILLAGE, COGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$55,000
Kansas University EndowmentLAWRENCE, KSFELLOWSHIP$51,186
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