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Who funds University Academy
EIN 43-1867721 · Kansas City, MO · NTEE B20
University Academy of Kansas City, MO (EIN 43-1867721) was named as a grant recipient by 26 funders in 82 grants paid totaling $2,494,931 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,494,931
82 grants paid
Funders
26
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$341,900
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 86 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Academy Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $89,531 | paid | PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE K-12 STUDENTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP, COLLEGE PREPARATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. | 202611359349314781 |
| 2025 | Acruxkc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $9,000 | paid | To meet student health needs | 202631679349300113 |
| 2025 | Dipasquale Moore Law Firm Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $5,000 | paid | SPORTS PROGRAM | 202641219349300119 |
| 2025 | Copaken Family Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202533399349100403 |
| 2025 | Thomas Martin Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPSEDUCATION | 202601259349101935 |
| 2025 | Hickok Family Foundation F/K/a John D Hickok Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202631289349101803 |
| 2024 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $225,000 | paid | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR CONTINUED EQUITY AND INCLUSION FOCUSED LEARNING DURING THE 2024 CALENDAR YEAR. 202403-14869 | 202523169349103332 |
| 2024 | Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $146,570 | paid | Education | 202533189349314033 |
| 2024 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $135,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR THE CONTINUED IMPLEMENTATION OF A DISTRICT-WIDE REAL WORLD LEARNING STRATEGIC PLAN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF GRADUATES LEAVING HIGH SCHOOL READY FOR LEARNING, WORK, AND LIFE IN THE KANSAS CITY REGION. 202408-15370 | 202523169349103332 |
| 2024 | University Academy Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $106,125 | paid | PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE K-12 STUDENTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP, COLLEGE PREPARATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. | 202511359349312411 |
| 2024 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $88,000 | approved, future | COLLEGE INCENTIVE PROGRAM MATCH OVER 5 YEARS | 202542529349100209 |
| 2024 | Jackson County Community Children's Services Fund | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $33,828 | paid | TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT | 202522629349300117 |
| 2024 | School Smart Kc Inc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $26,668 | paid | EXPANDED QUALITY EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN KANSAS CITY | 202542949349300419 |
| 2024 | The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable Fund | University Academy Liberty, MO | C | $15,000 | paid | Charitable | 202521059349100602 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $12,200 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513189349313331 |
| 2024 | The Sherman Family Foundation C/O Mary N Sherman | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION IN AN ACCREDITED SCHOOL. | 202513219349102381 |
| 2024 | The Players Alliance Inc | Dugouts University Academy School Kansas City, MO | A | $6,560 | paid | FIELD IMPROVEMENTS | 202513219349325136 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $5,550 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513189349313331 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $5,300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513189349313331 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $5,150 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513189349313331 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $5,150 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513189349313331 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $5,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513189349313331 |
| 2024 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH FINANCIAL LITERACY | 202523219349102642 |
| 2024 | The Sunflower Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | Charter school preparatory | 202522699349100422 |
| 2024 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $2,750 | paid | COLLEGE INCENTIVE PROGRAM MATCH | 202542529349100209 |
| 2024 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $1,600 | paid | COLLEGE INCENTIVE PROGRAM MATCH | 202542529349100209 |
| 2024 | Trio Foundation Aka Rita Blitt Fund Aka Stone Blossom Fund | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202510809349100406 |
| 2024 | John and Bernice Hamra Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202542239349100419 |
| 2024 | Hickok Family Foundation F/K/a John D Hickok Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202541349349101409 |
| 2024 | Thomas Martin Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPSEDUCATION | 202541349349104149 |
| 2023 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $106,400 | paid | SUPPORT FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN SCIENCE AND REAL WORLD LEARNING TO TEACHERS AND STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8 USING PROJECT LEAD THE WAY. 202203-12058 | 202443209349101644 |
| 2023 | University Academy Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $88,937 | paid | PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE K-12 STUDENTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP, COLLEGE PREPARATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202421359349309757 |
| 2023 | The Players Alliance Inc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $18,000 | paid | FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR OPERATIONS | 202443209349326069 |
| 2023 | The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable Fund | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $15,000 | paid | Charitable | 202422829349100002 |
| 2023 | The Players Alliance Inc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $15,000 | paid | FIELD IMPROVEMENTS | 202443209349326069 |
| 2023 | School Smart Kc Inc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $10,000 | paid | EXPANDED QUALITY EDUCATION FOR K-8 STUDENTS IN KANSAS CITY | 202403139349302930 |
| 2023 | The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable Fund | University Academy Liberty, MO | C | $5,000 | paid | Charitable | 202422829349100002 |
| 2023 | The Sunflower Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | Charter school preparatory | 202431349349104388 |
| 2023 | The Francis Family Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443199349104814 |
| 2023 | Copaken Family Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202333499349100108 |
| 2023 | Hunt Family Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 202343399349100709 |
| 2023 | Hickok Family Foundation F/K/a John D Hickok Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202441359349104034 |
| 2023 | Thomas Martin Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPSEDUCATION | 202411599349101006 |
| 2023 | John and Bernice Hamra Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $400 | paid | EDUCATION | 202423099349100272 |
| 2023 | The Atterbury Family Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413209349102281 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $17 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $0 + $5,200 non-cash | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413209349307296 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $0 + $11,950 non-cash | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413209349307296 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $0 + $5,450 non-cash | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202413209349307296 |
| 2022 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $143,600 | paid | SUPPORT FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN SCIENCE AND REAL WORLD LEARNING TO TEACHERS AND STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8 USING PROJECT LEAD THE WAY. 202203-12058 | 202303199349101530 |
| 2022 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $106,400 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN SCIENCE AND REAL WORLD LEARNING TO TEACHERS AND STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8 USING PROJECT LEAD THE WAY. 202203-12058 | 202303199349101530 |
| 2022 | University Academy Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $102,776 | paid | PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE K-12 STUDENTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP, COLLEGE PREPARATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202341359349305229 |
| 2022 | Trio Foundation Aka Rita Blitt Fund Aka Stone Blossom Fund | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $100,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202312279349101056 |
| 2022 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE PARTICIPATION IN A ONE-YEAR EQUITY-FOCUSED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COHORT TO ENSURE EDUCATION AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES ARE EQUITABLE IN THE KANSAS CITY REGION. 202208-13009 | 202303199349101530 |
| 2022 | Guy I Bromley Residuary Trust | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202301019349102310 |
| 2022 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $10,000 | paid | UNDERWRITE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202313009349100306 |
| 2022 | The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable Fund | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $10,000 | paid | Charitable | 202301119349101310 |
| 2022 | Commerce Bancshares Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $10,000 | paid | SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202313009349100306 |
| 2022 | The Sunflower Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | Charter school preparatory | 202321929349100717 |
| 2022 | Hickok Family Foundation F/K/a John D Hickok Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202341359349105459 |
| 2022 | Thomas Martin Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPSEDUCATION | 202311309349103471 |
| 2022 | Copaken Family Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202310269349100706 |
| 2022 | John and Bernice Hamra Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $250 | paid | EDUCATION | 202323119349101492 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $20 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $0 + $13,750 non-cash | paid | General Support | 202343139349301919 |
| 2022 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $0 + $10,500 non-cash | paid | General Support | 202343139349301919 |
| 2021 | University Academy Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $26,385 | paid | PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE K-12 STUDENTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP, COLLEGE PREPARATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202231369349314833 |
| 2021 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $12,500 | paid | NEW TEACHER SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP | 202232249349100913 |
| 2021 | The Sunflower Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | Charter school preparatory | 202232249349101003 |
| 2021 | Hickok Family Foundation F/K/a John D Hickok Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202231249349102218 |
| 2021 | Copaken Family Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202220279349100552 |
| 2020 | Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $343,450 | paid | General support | 202112439349300806 |
| 2020 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $75,000 | paid | Support the development of a three-year strategic plan to increase the number of graduates leaving high school ready for learning, work, and life in the Kansas City region. 201910-7480 | 202143159349103869 |
| 2020 | Friends of University Academy | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $72,520 | paid | PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE K-12 STUDENTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP, COLLEGE PREPARATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202101379349302430 |
| 2020 | University Academy Supporting Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $47,000 | paid | BUILDING MAINTENANCE | 202103159349306910 |
| 2020 | School Smart Kc Inc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR K-8 STUDENTS IN KANSAS CITY | 202143199349311744 |
| 2020 | The George E and Annette Cross Murphy Charitable Fund | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $25,000 | paid | Charitable | 202121279349101882 |
| 2020 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $12,500 | approved, future | NEW TEACHER SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP | 202102539349100205 |
| 2020 | William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee | University Academy Kansas City, MO | C | $12,500 | paid | NEW TEACHER SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP | 202102539349100205 |
| 2020 | The Sunflower Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | Charter school preparatory | 202123199349104712 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $35 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | School Smart Kc Inc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR K-8 STUDENTS IN KANSAS CITY | 202043219349320994 |
| 2019 | School Smart Kc Inc | University Academy Kansas City, MO | A | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR K-8 STUDENTS IN KANSAS CITY | 202043219349320994 |
| 2018 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $150,000 | paid | Support new program and professional development to increase the success of all students at University Academy. 201803-3997 | 201933199349101023 |
| 2018 | Early Learning Coalition of Broward County Inc | University Academy | D | $131,309 | paid | SR/VPK | 201910579349300316 |
| 2018 | The Sherman Family Foundation C/O Mary N Sherman | University Academy Kansas City, MO | B | $35,000 | paid | TO FURTHER EDUCATION AT AN ACCREDITED SCHOOL. | 201931339349103593 |
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.
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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