The Spencer Fane is pleased to announce the 2024 Charitable Grant Program in Kansas City.
Donor Name: Spencer Fane
State: Missouri
City: Kansas City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/10/2023
Size of the Grant: $50,000
Details:
The Spencer Fane Charitable Grant in Kansas City provides significant support to select local nonprofit arts organizations through a $50,000 donation paid in installments over the course of three years.
The program is designed as a rotation so that one new recipient will enter the program each year with another exiting upon completion of its three-year cycle.
The primary goal for the program is to encourage long-standing relationships with nonprofit organizations and provide employees with additional opportunities to become involved with the firm’s causes. It seeks to support opportunities that meet the firm’s core philanthropic objectives:
- Impact: Concentrate charitable contributions to have maximum impact on select causes within the community.
- Relationships: Create opportunity to grow long-lasting relationships with organizations in the community.
- Involvement: Develop partnerships that allow attorneys and staff an opportunity to become active participants in the nonprofit community.
- Commitment: Demonstrate the firm’s commitment to each cause by dedicating resources over a three-year period to each organization selected for the program.
- DEI: Support organizations that share the firm’s commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion both within own firm and in the greater Kansas City community.
Funding Information
The new recipient is selected each calendar year and receives a three-year $50,000 donation. The donation is paid $15,000 Year 1, $15,000 Year 2, and $20,000 Year 3. Previous recipients will be eligible to apply after a two-year pause.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations that focus on the arts in Kansas City.
- Organizations in which the Spencer Fane commitment will have a significant impact to their respective cause.
- Organizations that provide firm unique and creative ways to be involved in their cause.
- Organizations that provide opportunity for Spencer Fane attorneys and staff to be involved as board members, committee members and/or volunteers.
For more information, visit Spencer Fane.
