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Miller Nichols Charitable Foundation: 40 grants to organizations, $1.1 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Miller Nichols Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Kansas City, MO, paid 40 grants to organizations totaling $1,144,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $750,000 to Umkc Foundation in Kansas City, MO for grant: miller nichols library 4th floor renovation.
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- EIN
- 431567351
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Assets
- $24,796,830
- Grants paid
- $1,144,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349102187. It reported $1,144,500 in grants paid; 40 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umkc Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Grant: miller nichols library 4th floor renovation | Education | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater KC | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Grant: ignition lab students | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| High Aspirations | Kansas City, MO | Grant for operations | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Community Gardens | Kansas City, MO | Grant - community partner gardens | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army | Kansas City, MO | Grant-pathway of hope initiative | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement of Middle America | Kansas City, MO | Programming & learning experiences | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Grant: 5th annual kc rep for all | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women's Employment Network | Kansas City, MO | Grant: 2025-26 prgm/serv delivery | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Ballet Association | Kansas City, MO | Grant - 68th season operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| English in Action | Basalt, CO | Gift - programming & capital campaign | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| English in Action | Basalt, CO | Add'l 2025 operations gift | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Actors Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Grant: 21st season productions | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Chamber Orchestra | Kansas City, MO | Grant: orchestra ed outreach | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rediscover | Lee Summit, MO | Additonal 2025 operations gift | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rediscover | Lee Summit, MO | Gift - operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friend of Santa Fe Public Library | Santa Fe, NM | Gift - operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl's Inc | Santa Fe, NM | Gift - (nance lopez) buliding for her future capital campaign | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Folk Art Market | Santa Fe, NM | Artist sponsorship on behalf of nance lopez | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Gift: umkc campus operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Fe Botannical Garden | Santa Fe, NM | Gift - operations-2025 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Fountains Foundation (kansas City Mo) | Shawnee Mission, KS | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart of America Shakespeare Festival | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Care Clinic | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City PBS | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mill Creek Park Association | Kansas City, MO | Park maintenance / operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Paul's Episcopal Day School | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union Station of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa (jackson Cty Court Appointed Spec Adv) | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eisenhower Foundation | Abilene, KS | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folly Theater | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Powell Gardens | Kingsville, MO | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National World War I Museum | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts of Ne Kansas & NW Mo | Overland Park, KS | Gift: operations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Union Mission | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Linda Hall Library | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wornallmajors House Museums | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202521209349102657. It reported $1,138,500 in grants paid; 42 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umkc Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Grant: miller nichols library 4th floor renovation | Education | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater KC - Administrative Center | Kansas City, MO | Gift - prjt learn edu prgm + operations | $48,593 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Grant: ignition lab students | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army | Kansas City, MO | Grant-pathway of hope initiative | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement of Middle America | Kansas City, MO | Grant: ja pathways program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Community Gardens | Kansas City, MO | Grant - community partner gardens support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Grant: 4th annual kc rep for all | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women's Employment Network | Kansas City, MO | Grant: 2024-25 program & services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| High Aspirations | Kansas City, MO | Grant: fy 2023 operations | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Young Audiences | Kansas City, MO | Grant: youth arts education programs | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Ballet Association | Kansas City, MO | Grant - season operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Actors Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Grant - operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Chamber Orchestra | Kansas City, MO | Grant: season operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City, MO | Gift - youth education programs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rediscover | Lee Summit, MO | Gift - catherine's place (ann nichols request) | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Symphony of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Grant: orchestras programming | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| English in Action | Basalt, CO | Gift - programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| English in Action | Basalt, CO | Gift - capital campaign | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Folk Art Market | Santa Fe, NM | Artist sponsorship on behalf of n. lopez | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Gift: umkc campus operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Many Mothers | Santa Fe, NM | Gift - operations gift on behalf of nance lopez | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater KC Community Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Gift - mill creek park association / park maintenance & improvements | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart of America Shakespeare Festival | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Care Clinic | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City PBS | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO | Grant: 4th annual kc rep for | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pembroke Hill School | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Paul's Episcopal Day School | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union Station of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa (jackson Cty Court Appointed Spec Adv) | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Fountains Foundation (kansas City Mo) | Shawnee Mission, KS | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eisenhower Foundation | Abilene, KS | Gift - operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folly Theater | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts of Ne Kansas & NW Mo | Overland Park, KS | Gift - financial literacy program | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National World War I Museum | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kingsville, MO | Gift - operations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater KC | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $1,407 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Union Mission | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | Housing and shelter | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Linda Hall Library | Kansas City, MO | Gift - lecture series | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Luke's Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Bishop spencer place mission fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wornallmajors House Museums | Kansas City, MO | Gift - operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $1,585,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $125,000 |
| Human services | $55,000 |
| Environment | $55,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Missouri | $2,211,500 |
| Colorado | $30,000 |
| New Mexico | $30,000 |
| Kansas | $11,500 |
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Updated May 14, 2026. 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.