Stowers Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Stowers Foundation is a private foundation based in Leawood, Kansas with $204M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$204Mtotal assets

2011IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Stowers Foundation has awarded

16 grantees · $5.4M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Vpkjl Fund $1.3M
Stowers Institute For Medical Research $1.1M
Children's Mercy Hospital $500K
Operation Breakthrough $433K
Higgins Brothers Sugicenter For Hope Fund $400K
Gordon Parks Elementary School $350K
Rose Brooks $300K
Crossroads Preparatory Academy - Kc $300K
Warren Village $250K
Kcpga (girls Preparatory Academy) $250K
First Call $125K
The Phoenix $50K
Kansas Missouri Mental Health Collaborative $30K
Elevate Metro Kansas City $25K
Umkc $15K
Village Presbyterian Church $15K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$4.3M
FY2019$4.9M
FY2020$4.6M
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$5.4M
FY2023$6.2M

About Stowers Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersLeawood, Kansas
EIN326176805
IRS ruling2011

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Stowers Foundation?

Stowers Foundation is a private foundation based in Leawood, Kansas with $204M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Stowers Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Stowers Foundation?

Stowers Foundation's EIN is 326176805. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Stowers Foundation?

Private foundations like Stowers Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Stowers Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.