Grants paid by Metropolitan Energy Center Inc
EIN 43-1297891 · Kansas City, MO · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C012
Metropolitan Energy Center Inc of Kansas City, MO (EIN 43-1297891) reported 35 grants paid totaling $6,307,130 to 22 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$6,307,130
35 grants
Recipients
22
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $375,090 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $1,373,719 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $3,056,991 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $1,501,330 | — |
Top recipients
The 22 recipients receiving the most from Metropolitan Energy Center Inc, by grants paid, out of 22 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ups 36-2407381 | A | Atlanta, GA | 3 | $2,075,675 | 2024 |
| Lazer Spot Inc 58-2253369 | A | Atlanta, GA | 3 | $1,428,697 | 2024 |
| Ds Bus Lines 45-2906027 | A | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $540,000 | 2022 |
| Triplett 48-0766361 | A | Salina, KS | 2 | $420,209 | 2023 |
| City of Kansas City Missouri | U | Kansas City, MO | 2 | $291,337 | 2022 |
| Lilypadev 87-4292065 | A | Martinez, CA | 2 | $228,426 | 2023 |
| The Pennsylvania State University 24-6000376 | A | State College, PA | 2 | $211,661 | 2024 |
| Tucker Equipment Inc 83-0813822 | A | Dubuque, IA | 2 | $206,559 | 2024 |
| Grain Valley R-5 School District | U | Grain Valley, MO | 1 | $143,984 | 2024 |
| Sun Solar 46-0538722 | A | Houston, MO | 2 | $138,741 | 2024 |
| Water One 48-6090842 | A | Lenexa, KS | 2 | $131,529 | 2024 |
| Johnson County Kansas 48-6034760 | A | Olathe, KS | 1 | $110,000 | 2020 |
| Evergy Metro 44-0308720 | A | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $102,241 | 2024 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology 43-6003859 | A | Rolla, MO | 1 | $56,452 | 2020 |
| Hathmore Technologies LLC 77-0588555 | A | Kansas City, MO | 3 | $55,750 | 2024 |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital 44-0605373 | A | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $41,735 | 2023 |
| Johnson County Community College 48-0735009 | A | Overland Park, KS | 1 | $32,443 | 2024 |
| Orange Ev 45-4732820 | A | Riverside, MO | 1 | $28,518 | 2022 |
| Energetics 54-0649263 | A | Alexandra, VA | 1 | $26,940 | 2023 |
| Jerusalem Farm 46-0597938 | A | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $20,275 | 2024 |
| The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc 48-0680117 | A | Lawrence, KS | 1 | $9,584 | 2022 |
| City of Olathe Kansas | U | Olathe, KS | 1 | $6,374 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 35 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lazer Spot Inc Atlanta, GA | A | $446,093 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of electricity-powered terminal trucks and charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Ups Atlanta, GA | A | $435,636 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of CNG powered Class 8 and Class 5 freight trucks, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation, both at the distribution yard and in neighborhoods | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Grain Valley R-5 School District Grain Valley, MO | U | $143,984 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of propane-powered buses, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases, and other emissions related to transportation, within school yards and in neighborhoods. | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Water One Lenexa, KS | A | $103,838 | paid | Recipient of funds to defray costs of electric-powered work vehicles for zero-emission operations. Enhance public good by reducing greenhouses gases and other emissions related to transporation. | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Evergy Metro Kansas City, MO | A | $102,241 | paid | Cost-shared grant subaward defrayed installation costs of electric charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Tucker Equipment Inc Dubuque, IA | A | $94,999 | paid | Recipient of grant funds to defray cost of electric-powered terminal truck for zero-emission distribution center operations. Enhances public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions relations to transportation. | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Sun Solar Houston, MO | A | $79,773 | paid | Contractual vendor provided engineering, construction management and installation of solar photovoltaic systems on income-eligible homes under Kansas City's Share the Sun program. Enhances public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to power generation and use. | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS | A | $32,443 | paid | Subaward:Grant support defrayed purchase cost of electricity-powered vehicles and charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Hathmore Technologies LLC Kansas City, MO | A | $31,606 | paid | Subaward supports training delivery to developers, engineers, construction professionals and code officials for the latest building energy codes. Enhances public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to energy use by commercial and residential buildings | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | Jerusalem Farm Kansas City, MO | A | $20,275 | paid | Grant supported outreach to underserved populations within Jerusalem Farm's community and geographic scope of influence. Outreach generated interest and siting preferences for EV charging stations within the community. | 202523189349304767 |
| 2024 | The Pennsylvania State University State College, PA | A | $10,442 | paid | Subaward to provide data analysis on two projects related to vehicle electrification and charging systems. Enhances public good by increasing scientific knowledge related to transportation electrification. | 202523189349304767 |
| 2023 | Ups Atlanta, GA | A | $1,229,239 | paid | grant support defrayed purchase cost of CNG-powered Class 8 and Class 5 freight trucks, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation, both at the distribution yard and in neighborhoods. | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Hirschbach Motor Lines Dubuque, IA | A | $712,143 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of electric-powered terminal trucks, which enhances public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Triplett Salina, KS | A | $343,990 | paid | grant support defrayed cost to purchase and install electric charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Lazer Spot Inc Atlanta, GA | A | $270,461 | paid | grant support defrayed purchase cost of electricity-powered terminal trucks and charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | The Pennsylvania State University State College, PA | A | $201,219 | paid | Subaward to provide data analysis on two projects related to vehicle electrification and charging systems. Enhances public good by increasing scientific knowledge related to transportation electrification. | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Tucker Equipment Inc Dubuque, IA | A | $111,560 | paid | Recipient of grant funds to defray cost of electric-powered terminal truck for zero-emission distribution center operations. Enhances public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Sun Solar Houston, MO | A | $58,968 | paid | Contractual vendor provided engineering, construction management and installation of solar photovoltaic systems on income-eligible homes under Kansas City's Share the Sun program. Enhances public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to power generation and use. | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | The Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO | A | $41,735 | paid | Subaward to complete a research study on the health impacts of energy efficiency improvements for children with asthma. Enhances public good by increasing knowledge related to the health impacts of energy efficiency and weatherization work on residential homes. | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Waterone Lenexa, KS | A | $27,691 | paid | Recipient of funds to defray cost of electric-powered work vehicles for zero-emission operations. Enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Energetics Alexandra, VA | A | $26,940 | paid | Contractual vendor provided analytics support services for a green fleets project (Renewable Vehicle Fleet Consulting Services), which enhances public good by providing strategies and planning to reduce greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Lilypadev Martinez, CA | A | $19,688 | paid | grant support defrayed cost to purchase electric charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202433199349302308 |
| 2023 | Hathmore Technologies LLC Kansas City, MO | A | $13,357 | paid | Subaward supports training delivery to developers, engineers, construction professionals and code officials for the latest building energy codes. Enhances public good by recuding greenhouse gases and other emissions related to energy use by commercial and residential buildings | 202433199349302308 |
| 2022 | Ds Bus Lines Kansas City, MO | A | $540,000 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of CNG-powered school buses, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | Ups Atlanta, GA | A | $410,800 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of CNG-powered Class 8 freight trucks, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | Lilypadev Martinez, CA | A | $208,738 | paid | Grant support defrayed cost to purchase electric charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | City of Kansas City Missouri Kansas City, MO | U | $82,699 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of CNG-powered city work trucks, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | Triplett Salina, KS | A | $76,219 | paid | Grant support defrayed cost to purchase and install electric charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | Orange Ev Riverside, MO | A | $28,518 | paid | Grant support defrayed cost to ship and monitor performance of demonstration heavy duty electric truck, which enhances public good by increasing the body of knowledge regarding advanced clean energy technologies and the economics of implementing them at scale. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | Hathmore Technologies LLC Kansas City, MO | A | $10,787 | paid | Grant supports curriculum development and delivery to developers, engineers, construction professionals and code officials for the latest building energy codes. This enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to energy use by commercial and residential buildings. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc Lawrence, KS | A | $9,584 | paid | Grant supported graduate research in the field of hydrogen-fuel stations for transportation purposes, which enhances public good by increasing the body of knowledge regarding advanced clean energy technologies and the economics of implementing them at scale. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2022 | City of Olathe Kansas Olathe, KS | U | $6,374 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of electricity-powered vehicles and charging stations, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation. | 202323139349303112 |
| 2020 | City of Kansas City Missouri Kansas City, MO | U | $208,638 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of CNG-powered city work trucks, which enhance public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202123159349302167 |
| 2020 | Johnson County Kansas Olathe, KS | A | $110,000 | paid | Grant support defrayed purchase cost of an electric-powered terminal truck, which enhances public good by reducing greenhouse gases and other emissions related to transportation | 202123159349302167 |
| 2020 | Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO | A | $56,452 | paid | Grant support helped create a research model to analyze and evaluate a project that will install electric car charging stations in Kansas City Missouri, supporting a national body of research on best practices | 202123159349302167 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202523189349304767 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202433199349302308 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323139349303112 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202123159349302167 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/431297891.json.
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