Mission
THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENDOWMENT ORGANIZATION THAT AIDS AND SUPPORTS THE GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Public Charity
THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY FOUNDATION 10026905
THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY FOUNDATION 10026905, of KANSAS CITY, MO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.5M in revenue, $1.5M in expenses, $32.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 9 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $7.6M.
EIN: 436052679
KANSAS CITY, MO
Single Organization Support
NTEE: T11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$32.8M
Grants Given9
Grant Total$7.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Kansas City Symphony Foundation 10026905
How The Kansas City Symphony Foundation 10026905 divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $85 for programs
$85
To aid in the support of the greater Kansas City community foundation
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
$1,275,701
$1,104,365
$1,204,504
GENERAL
$684,193
GENERAL
$630,427
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Chris Schumm
PRESIDENT
Christine Kemper
DIRECTOR
David Powell
DIRECTOR
Emily Hill
VICE-PRESIDENT
Julia Dennie-Kauffman
DIRECTOR
Linda Stevens
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.5M | $1.5M | $32.8M |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $1.3M | $31.8M |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $1.4M | $39.0M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $830K | $40.7M |
| 2021 | $854K | $765K | $40.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $854K to $2.5M (+190%), with total assets most recently reported at $32.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MO.
MO
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.