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The Estelle S and Robert A Long Ellis Foundation: 22 grants to organizations, $337,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Estelle S and Robert A Long Ellis Foundation, a private foundation in Kansas City, MO, paid 22 grants to organizations totaling $337,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 25, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to National Wwi Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, MO for operating support.
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- EIN
- 201034910
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Assets
- $7,773,121
- Grants paid
- $337,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 25, 2026, IRS object ID 202632379349100418. It reported $337,500 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Wwi Museum and Memorial | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Toy and Miniature Museum | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spencer Museum of Art-Ku Endowment | Kingsville, MO | Operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas School of Classical Ballet | Overland Park, KS | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intersect KS | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Young Audiences | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park University | Parkville, MO | Operating support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Powell Gardens | Kingsville, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Starlight | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unicorn Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spinning Tree Theatre | Lawrence, KS | Operating support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts Council of Johnson County | Overland Park, KS | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arts Engagement Foundation of Kansas City | Overland Park, KS | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bach Aria Soloists | Kansas City, MO | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Project learn | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City in Motion Dance Theater | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earlyst Art | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ensemble Iberica | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Jazz Orchestra | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kansas City Public Library | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202533189349103303. It reported $345,000 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Museum of Art-Ku Endowment | Lawrence, KS | Operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Wwi Museum and Memorial | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Toy and Miniature Museum | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas School of Classical Ballet | Overland Park, KS | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilda's Club Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Independence Boulevard Christian Church | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Young Audiences | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Park University | Parkville, MO | Operating support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Powell Gardens | Kingsville, MO | Operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Synergy Services | Parkville, MO | Operating support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unicorn Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spinning Tree Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Symphany of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts Council of Johnson County | Overland Park, KS | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arts Engagement Foundation of Kansas City | Overland Park, KS | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bach Aria Soloists | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City in Motion Dance Theater | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Earlyst Art | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kansas City Public Library | Kansas City, MO | Operating support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $85,000 |
| Education | $30,000 |
| Human services | $10,000 |
States funded
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- Who funds education in Missouri
- Who funds human services in Missouri
Updated August 25, 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.