Private Foundation

THE BLACK-CHESLIK FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE BLACK-CHESLIK FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $464K revenue, $1.9M expenses, $2.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 62 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.4M.

EIN: 854166535 KANSAS CITY, MO Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$464K

Total Expenses$1.9M

Total Assets$2.7M

Grants Given62

Grant Total$4.4M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

SAINT LUKES FOUNDATION

KANSAS CITY, MO · 2025

SAINT LUKES CANCER INSTITUTE

$1,500,000

UMKC LAW FOUNDATION

KANSAS CITY, MO · 2025

PROFESSOR JULIE M. CHESLIK MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWED FUND

$180,000

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

NOTRE DAME, IN · 2025

GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT AND PAUL J BLACK ('15) FAMILY ENDOWMENT FOR EXCELLENCE

$75,000

SEATTLE PREPARATORY SCHOOL

SEATTLE, WA · 2025

GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT

$50,000

COMMON SPIRIT HEALTH FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISO, CA · 2025

CSH RESEARCH INSTITUTE

$35,000

Showing up to 5 of 62 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR John P Black

DIRECTOR Julie M Cheslik

DIRECTOR Paul J Black

DIRECTOR Paul M Black

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Top Grant Purposes

SAINT LUKES CANCER INSTITUTE

$1,625,000 3 grants

JOHN P. BLACK PROFESSORSHIP IN HISTORY

$1,000,000 1 grant

PROFESSOR JULIE M. CHESLIK MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWED FUND

$540,000 3 grants

MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

$500,000 1 grant

GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT

$470,721 38 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$464K	$1.9M	$2.7M
2024	$1.1M	$436K	$4.1M
2023	$3.9M	$1.4M	$3.8M
2022	$3.5M	$641K	$2.6M
2021	$1.4M	$118K	$940K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.4M to $464K (-68%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.7M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, FL, IA, IN, KS, MN, and 4 other states.

CAFLIAINKSMNMONCNMNY

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