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Who funds Beacon Media Inc

EIN 83-4587205 · Kansas City, MO · NTEE A30

Beacon Media Inc of Kansas City, MO (EIN 83-4587205) was named as a grant recipient by 20 funders in 41 grants paid totaling $4,992,544 in tax years 2020–2025, 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

$4,992,544

41 grants paid

Funders

20

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2020–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$625,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Beacon Media Inc
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
American Journalism Project Inc 83-1772542DCA5$2,380,2522024
Wichita Foundation 48-1022361KSA4$776,2002025
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation 43-6064859MOB3$600,0002024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA2$350,3502025
American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398OHA2$200,0002024
Health Care Foundation of Greater Kc 20-0167282MOA3$175,0002024
Institute for Nonprofit News 27-2614911CAA4$90,2902023
The Miami Foundation Inc 65-0350357FLA4$67,2922024
Pro Publica Inc 14-2007220NYA1$55,7602022
Solutions Journalism Network Inc 46-2265729NYA1$54,0002022
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316COA1$50,3002023
William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee 43-6345116MOB2$50,0002021
Inasmuch Foundation 73-1167188OKB1$50,0002024
Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc 46-0781654DEA2$27,5002024
The Reach Healthcare Foundation 20-0337230KSA1$20,1002023
Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation Inc 13-3216152NYB1$20,0002024
The Sosland Foundation 44-6007129MOC1$10,0002024
The Groundtruth Project Inc 46-0908502MAA1$7,5002023
American Press Institute Inc 13-2690182VAA1$7,0002024
The Francis Family Foundation 43-1492132MOC1$1,0002022

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 44 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Beacon Media Inc as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$175,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Wichita FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$93,700paidLION SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE202620479349300132
2024American Journalism Project IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$427,927paidTO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.202503169349304355
2024Wichita FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$285,000paidFY24 HUB SUPPORT202500709349302000
2024Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOB$200,000paidSUPPORT FOR THREE YEARS OF OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE BEACON FURTHER SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND PARTICIPATION IN THE KANSAS CITY MEDIA COLLABORATIVE. 202204-12229202523169349103332
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$175,350paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024American Endowment FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$100,000paidARTS, CULTURE202513219349310376
2024Health Forward FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$75,000paidBEACON REPORTING CAPACITY EXPANSION202513219349324766
2024Inasmuch FoundationThe Beacon Kansas City, MOB$50,000paidGENERAL OPERATING ($50,000)202523219349101837
2024Health Forward FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$50,000paidBEACON MEDIA INC - SUSTAINABLE DEIB SYSTEMS202513219349324766
2024Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation IncBeacon Media Kansas City, MOB$20,000paidPROJECT SUPPORT FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS COVERAGE IN 2024202523219349103197
2024Local Independent Online News Publishers IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$20,000paid202511979349300116
2024The Sosland FoundationThe Beacon Kansas City, MOC$10,000paidSOCIAL WELFARE202533219349101443
2024The Miami Foundation IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$8,305paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202502379349301125
2024American Press Institute IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$7,000paidKNIGHT ELECTION HUB202503189349303855
2023American Journalism Project IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$782,325paidTO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.202443189349300539
2023Wichita FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$297,500paidINNOVATION AWARD TABLE, THE HUB AND ICT NEWSROOM, STIPENDS, FINAL FY23 PAYMENT FOR WICHITA, DISTRIBUTIONS202421369349300612
2023Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOB$200,000paidSUPPORT FOR THREE YEARS OF OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE BEACON FURTHER SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND PARTICIPATION IN THE KANSAS CITY MEDIA COLLABORATIVE. 202204-12229202443209349101644
2023Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOB$200,000approved, futureSUPPORT FOR THREE YEARS OF OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE BEACON FURTHER SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND PARTICIPATION IN THE KANSAS CITY MEDIA COLLABORATIVE. 202204-12229202443209349101644
2023American Endowment FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202442479349301654
2023Schwab Charitable FundBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$50,300paidARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES202411039349301716
2023Health Care Foundation of Greater KcBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$50,000paidBEACON MEDIA INC - SUSTAINABLE DEIB SYSTEMS202443209349311689
2023The Miami Foundation IncBeacon Media Inc New York, NYA$25,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202402689349300135
2023Institute for Nonprofit NewsThe Beacon Kansas City, MOA$20,291paidINN SUPPORT202532839349302053
2023Institute for Nonprofit NewsThe Beacon Kansas City, MOA$20,291paidINN SUPPORT202433209349312573
2023The Reach Healthcare FoundationThe Beacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$20,100paidDiscretionary/ Bridge the Coverage Divide202403139349302695
2023Institute for Nonprofit NewsThe Beacon Kansas City, MOA$9,708paidINN SUPPORT202532839349302053
2023The Groundtruth Project IncThe Beacon Kansas City, MOA$7,500paidTO HOST NEWSROOMS TO SUPPORT REPORT FOR AMERICA CORPS MEMBERS202402849349300430
2022Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOB$400,000approved, futureSUPPORT FOR THREE YEARS OF OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE BEACON FURTHER SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND PARTICIPATION IN THE KANSAS CITY MEDIA COLLABORATIVE. 202204-12229202303199349101530
2022American Journalism Project IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$390,000paidTO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.202302939349300835
2022Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOB$200,000paidSUPPORT FOR THREE YEARS OF OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE BEACON FURTHER SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND PARTICIPATION IN THE KANSAS CITY MEDIA COLLABORATIVE. 202204-12229202303199349101530
2022Pro Publica IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$55,760paidPARTICIPATION IN LOCAL REPORTING NETWORK INITIATIVE202312619349301136
2022Solutions Journalism Network IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$54,000paidSUPPORT TRAINING202303149349301660
2022Institute for Nonprofit NewsThe Beacon Kansas City, MOA$40,000paidINN DIRECT SUPPORT - 2022 COLUMBIA INTERNSHIP GRANT, 2022 ELC GRANT & 2022 GNI FELLOW GRANT202303189349312085
2022The Miami Foundation IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$18,987paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202332659349301603
2022Local Independent Online News Publishers IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$7,500paidGNI SUSTAINABILITY AUDIT, TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP202302089349301700
2022The Francis Family FoundationThe Beacon Media Fund Kansas City, MOC$1,000paidSUPPORT DESIGNATED BY DAVID OLIVER202313149349101816
2021American Journalism Project IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$390,000paidTO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.202242729349301069
2021American Journalism Project IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$390,000paidTO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.202310339349300836
2021Wichita Community FoundationBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$100,000paidEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SEARCH202241329349306399
2021William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank TrusteeBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOB$25,000paidLAUNCHING THE BEACON202232249349100913
2021The Miami Foundation IncBeacon Media Inc Kansas City, MOA$15,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202211579349300011
2020William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank TrusteeThe Beacon Kansas City, MOB$25,000paidLAUNCHING THE BEACON202102539349100205
2020William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank TrusteeThe Beacon Kansas City, MOB$25,000approved, futureLAUNCHING THE BEACON202102539349100205

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

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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