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Copaken Family Foundation: 59 grants to organizations, $256,915 (tax year ended September 2025)
Copaken Family Foundation, a private foundation in Kansas City, MO, paid 59 grants to organizations totaling $256,915 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on December 5, 2025. The largest was $55,000 to Kansas City Repertory Theatre in Kansas City, MO for charitable.
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- EIN
- 486264196
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Assets
- $1,096,750
- Grants paid
- $256,915
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed December 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202533399349100403. It reported $256,915 in grants paid; 59 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Greater Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charlotte Street Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Arts Council | Greenville, SC | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Music Festival | Aspen, CO | Charitable | $8,590 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatre Aspen | Aspen, CO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theater Communications Group | New York, NY | Charitable | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | Snowmass Village, CO | Charitable | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Public Theater | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | Charitable | Social science | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mayo Clinic Dept of Development | Scottsdale, AZ | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unicorn Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Women's Empowerment | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Jewel Ball | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uncornered | Dorchester, MA | Charitable | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| English in Action | Basalt, CO | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission Vision Project | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Pennsylvania | Phildelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Reform Temple | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,725 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midwest Innocence Project | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatre Masters | Aspen, CO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Center | Fairway, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts Engagement Foundation of KC | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camps for Kids | Mission, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Classical KC | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Linc | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coterie Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom House | Washington, DC | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Chamber Music | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon Parks Elementary School | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heart of America Shakespeare Festival | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Johnson County Community College | Overland Park, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Girls Prep Academy Kcgpa | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Public Library | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Public Television | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Park University | Parkville, MO | Charitable | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reaching Out From Within | Kansas City, KS | Charitable | Crime and legal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Union Station | Kansas City, MO | Chartiable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University Academy | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Public Square | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Public Radio | Aspen, CO | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Movement of Florida | Miami, FL | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Houston Center of Contemporary | Houston, TX | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Howard University Division | Washington, DC | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Life Unlimited | North Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midwest Center of Holocaust Education | Leawood, KS | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spinning Tree Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forest Conservancy | Carbondale, CO | Chartiable | Environment | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Shepherd's Center | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed January 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202540159349100019. It reported $376,603 in grants paid; 66 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation | Overland Park, KS | Charitable | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Reform Temple | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $11,338 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Just Like You Films | Prairie Village, KS | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Arts Council | Greenville, SC | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Greater Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village Shalom | Overland Park, KS | Charitable | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $8,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatre Aspen | Aspen, CO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspen Music Festival | Aspen, CO | Charitable | $7,590 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theater Communications Group | New York, NY | Charitable | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Public Theater | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | Snowmass Village, CO | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Institute | Washington, DC | Charitable | Social science | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uncornered | Dorchester, MA | Charitable | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unicorn Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Women's Empowerment | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $3,900 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Chamber Music | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspen Community Foundation | Basalt, CO | Chartiable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parsons Dance Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Starlight | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charlotte Street Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mission Vision Project | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Pennsylvania | Phildelphia, PA | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Craig Hospital Foundation | Englewood, CO | Chartiable | Health care | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midwest Innocence Project | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatre Masters | Aspen, CO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jcrb-Ajc | Overland Park, KS | Charitable | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Public Television | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts Engagement Foundation of KC | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Santa Fe Ballet | Aspen, CO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blueford Healthcare Leadership Institute | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camps for Kids | Mission, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coterie Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Er Jewish Community Center | Houston, TX | Chartiable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom House | Washington, DC | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon Parks Elementary School | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heart of America Shakespeare Festival | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Center of Contemporary | Houston, TX | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Foundation | Overland Park, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johnson County Library | Overland Park, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Public Library | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reaching Out From Within | Mission, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Children's Garden Montessori | Roeland Park, KS | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union Station | Kansas City, MO | Chartiable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Center | Fairway, KS | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Public Square | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Public Radio | Aspen, CO | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Linc | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Housing and shelter | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crystal Bridges | Bentonville, AR | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forest Conservancy | Carbondale, CO | Chartiable | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Midwest Center of Holocaust Education | Leawood, KS | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Owens Cox Dance | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Charitable | Crime and legal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | Education | $350 | apps.irs.gov |
| Non Profit Connect | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $225 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $261,300 |
| Education | $26,550 |
| Human services | $17,500 |
| Social science | $10,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $1,500 |
| Crime and legal-related | $1,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Missouri | $375,838 |
| Kansas | $121,750 |
| Colorado | $54,930 |
| New York | $26,500 |
| South Carolina | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | $13,500 |
| Massachusetts | $7,500 |
| Arizona | $5,000 |
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Updated December 5, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.