The Ina Calkins Board is seeking grant proposals from a selected group of 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the Kansas City MO area.
Donor Name: Ina Calkins Board
State: Missouri
City: Kansas City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Ina Calkins directed that income from the assets of her estate be used by the board to:
- To support organizations that educate or promote abstinence from the use of alcohol
- To meet the physical needs of indigent men and women who are above the age of 60
- To provide for the care of children so that they have the benefit of a stable home environment
- To furnish medical care for disabled children
- To provide educational support for students of social work
- To provide support for colleges in Kansas City, Missouri
- To provide funds for the YMCA or YWCA
Program Types
Funding Information
It is a granting body that will distribute approximately $200,000 each year.
Guidelines
Grant proposals seeking support for the following will not be considered:
- Athletic programs/projects, student trips and cultural exchanges
- Advertising or marketing campaigns
- Association memberships
- Building funds for educational institutions
- Direct payments or grants to individuals
- Direct support to elementary and secondary schools to support basic operations such as maintenance of buildings, teacher salaries, etc.
- Fundraising activities, such as event sponsorships, benefits, dinners, galas, sporting events, seminars and symposia
- Government-supported organizations
- Operating support for colleges and universities, or United Way-funded agencies
- Political or lobbying organization
- Religious organizations for religious purposes to the exclusion of others
- University collaborative research, named academic chairs or endowments.
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