Francis Family Foundation
Brighter futures for all generations
2020 Leadership
Students assume personal responsibility for decisions and actions.
Diversity includes: economic, social, academic, racial, and geographic
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Uncover KC
Uncover KC creates positive social impact through community engagement.
Youth Ambassadors
Youth Educational Employment Services Program
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Health Partnership Clinic
Community Health Center
YWCA Northeast Kansas
We're on a mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
Lee's Summit CARES
Lee's Summit CARES is a non-profit coalition dedicated to preventing youth substance use and violence, empowering positive parenting and promoting exemplary character.
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The Regnier Family Wonderscope Children's Museum of Kansas City
Learn ~ Play ~ Grow!
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Center For Recorded Music
Dedicated to the concept of social listening and learning, anchored in sharing the artistic, technical, and societal histories of recorded music.
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Go Further Foundation
Go Further Foundation is a 501 (C)(3) taking a proactive approach to mental health by offering support and structure to young professionals as they transition into the working world.
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Stray Dog Policy, Inc.
Stray Dog Policy is a nonpartisan organization committed to bettering the protection and welfare of animals in the Midwest through lobbying, legislation, and supporting humane candidates to office.
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KC Shepherd's Center
Empowering mid-life and older adults to live healthy, engaged and independent lives.
Camps For Kids
Camps For Kids works to assure that no Kansas City area child will be turned away from summer camp because of low income or physical or developmental disability. 3,579 children were impacted in 2018
Colonial Presbyterian Church
Colonial Presbyterian Church is an evangelical church with a multi-site ministry in Missouri and Kansas.Operating from a church model of ENCOUNTER GOD, GROW WITH OTHERS and IMPACT PEOPLE.
Clay County Children's Service Fund
Clay County Children's Fund provides services to protect the well-being and safety of children and strengthen families in Clay County.
American Wolf Foundation
Conservation. Awareness. Coexistence.
Heartland180 Inc
"Enhancing Lives One Degree at a Time "
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The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection
We are one church worshiping in multiple locations. No matter where you're coming from, you'll find you fit in at Resurrection. See why so many people are excited to call us their family.
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Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Improving the quality of life in Greater Kansas City by increasing charitable giving, educating and connecting donors to community needs they care about, and leading on critical community issues.
Cerner Charitable Foundation
Guided by the social determinants of health, Cerner Charitable Foundation is building healthier tomorrows and stronger communities around the world.
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The Sewing Labs
A community learning center focused on legacy skills in fiber, textile, and sewing arts in the urban core. Focused on economic self-sufficiency.
All Girls Considered
We empower middle and high school girls to share their voices and develop as leaders.
Lakemary Center
Empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their individual potential.
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Restoration House of Greater KC
Restoration House of Greater Kansas City offers long-term, residential housing with the
nation’s most comprehensive programs and services for adult women and minor girl survivors
of human trafficking.
Rightfully Sewn
Rightfully Sewn creates jobs and opportunity through the business of fashion.
KyMel, Inc
KyMel, Inc's mission is to provide connecting experiences for families on the cancer journey.
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E3 Scholarship Fund
Discover your child’s natural instincts with E3 Academy
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Lyric Opera of Kansas City
The Lyric Opera of Kansas City exists to enrich the lives of people of all ages and backgrounds throughout the region by offering a broad repertoire of professional operatic experiences.
Credit & Homeownership Empowerment Services, Inc. (CHES, Inc.)
A HUD approved housing counseling agency, providing a wide range of home buyer and foreclosure/eviction services and credit restoration services.
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Myasthenia Gravis Association
The Myasthenia Gravis Association (MGA) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those who are affected by this autoimmune, neuromuscular disease through awareness, education and member servi
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The HALO Foundation
HALO believes that every child should have the support of a family. We provide housing, healing and education to 1,400 at-risk and homeless children around the world.
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Kansas Suicide Prevention HQ
Headquarters, Inc. is the suicide prevention leader in Kansas, providing counseling, education, and resources for all to improve public health.
Reconciliation Services
we strive to cultivate a community seeking reconciliation to transform Troost from a dividing line into a gathering place, revealing the strength of all
Band of Angels
Helping children in need find music through the generosity of others.
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Wildwood Outdoor Education Center
Wildwood brings kids outside to learn and grow together, transforming summer into a season of learning, youth development, and outdoor adventure for low-income Kansas City area youth.
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Flourish Furnishings
Furnish HOPE to those in need in Kansas City by collecting, preparing and distributing donated furnishings and home essentials.
Moneytalk Financial Foundations, Inc
A 501(c)(3) charitable, non-profit organization providing basic financial education to low-income, homeless, and youth.
Arts in Prison
Arts in Prison provides educational opportunities and experiences that impact incarcerated persons and their families and communities.
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Amethyst Place
Where families come home to heal.
American Jazz Museum
Showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films, the Changing Gallery exhibit space, Horace M. Peterson III Visitors Center, The Blue Room, and Gem Theater.
Heartland Therapeutic Riding, Inc.
Heartland Therapeutic Riding provides individuals with disabilities a supportive and fun-filled environment to improve and enrich their lives through equine-assisted activities and therapies.
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Community LINC
Since 1988, Community LINC has served 3,791 families with 11,320 individuals, including 8,205 children with shelter or programing.
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Women's Employment Network
The mission of the Women's Employment Network (WEN) is to help women raise their self-esteem and achieve economic independence through sustained employment.
Bishop Ward High School
Since 1908, Bishop Ward has been proud to provide a “quality, Catholic, college preparatory education that nurtures the body, mind, and soul of each student.”
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KC Social Innovation Center
social impact fueled by youth
Kansas City Women's Music Network
Kansas City Women's Music Network provides female-identifying musicians the opportunity for performance, education, and networking.
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Medical Missions Foundation
Providing surgical and medical care in underserved communities around the world.
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Head for the Cure Foundation
5k, fundraising, brain cancer, brain tumor, cancer
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Missions on Wheels, Inc.
Providing disaster relief and long-term recovery support and community outreach ministries.
Bra Couture KC
The mission of Bra Couture KC is to provide life-empowering services to uninsured and underinsured individuals in the greater Kansas City area who have been touched by all cancers.
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Camp Encourage
providing impactful overnight camps and social opportunities for youth with autism spectrum disorder
HappyBottoms
Our vision is to positively impact the mental, physical and financial stability of a family in crisis and need through diaper assistance, education and connection to services.
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Developing Potential, Inc.
DPI provides quality day habilitation services to adults with developmental disabilities to support those individuals in reaching their potential and achieving a dignified, adult lifestyle.
Metropolitan Energy Center
A charitable nonprofit with a mission to create resource efficiency, environmental health and economic vitality in Mid-America. We specialize in transportation alternative fuel and energy efficiency.
The Hope Center in Kansas City
Hope Center KC developing healthy communities where the vulnerable can have Hope and Flourish through asset based youth programming, support groups, family outreach programs, and community initiatives
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United Inner City Services
United Inner City Services (UICS) has served the Kansas City community by addressing challenges facing families in the urban core, though its early education schools St. Mark Center and Metro Center.
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Jackson County CASA
Our mission is to be a child’s voice in court. We recruit, train and support lay volunteers who act as advocates on behalf of the best interest of abused and neglected children.
League of Women Voters of Kansas City/Jackson, Clay & Platte Counties(MO)
LWV/KCJCP is a 501(c)3 organization and a member of the League of Women Voters of Missouri and the League of Women Voters of the United States.
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Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
The mission of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance is to strengthen the social sector with a talented and prepared workforce.
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Avila University
Avila University provides undergraduate and graduate education in the liberal arts and professional studies, preparing lifelong learners who make meaningful contributions to the global community.
Platte Land Trust
Protecting land, natural resources and open spaces in the four-corner area of Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa for the benefit of today's communities and future generations.
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Sleepyhead Beds
Sleepyhead Beds improves the quality of life for children and their families by providing clean, reusable beds and bedding.
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Center for Practical Bioethics
The Center raises and responds to ethical issues in health and healthcare.
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Center for Conflict Resolution
Conflict Transformation, Restorative and Healing Justice, Trauma Resilience for Children, Youth and Adults.
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Birdsall House Early Childhood Discovery Center
Early Childhood Discovery Center
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Cross-Lines Community Outreach, Inc
Cross-Lines Community Outreach provides hunger relief, housing stabilization and basic needs services for those living in poverty in Kansas City.
Friends of The Kansas City Public Library
We are an organization for people who want to financially support the KC Public Library, who love ideas, and who believe literacy is for all.
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Steps Of Faith Foundation
Steps Of Faith is a nonprofit public charity dedicated to providing prosthetic care, hope, and comfort to amputees needing financial support.
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Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
Founded in 1991, Heart of America Shakespeare Festival's mission is to make the works of Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works accessible to a diverse audience.
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Community Action Agency of Greater Kansas City
All of our programs and services are free.
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STARTLAND
STARTLAND — formerly the Kansas City Startup Foundation — is a community builder activating an inclusive culture of innovation in Kansas City through stories, experiences, & real-world learning.
The Resilient Activist Inc.
A Joyful, Nature-Connected Community
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Girl Scouts of NE Kansas & NW Missouri
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
Gift of Life, Inc.
Gift of Life is a national model for support, awareness & success or organ, eye & tissue donation through education, mentoring & collaboration with partners & individuals in the transplant community.
Alphapointe
Empowering people with vision loss to maximize their independence.
Marlene's Kaleidoscope
A world where people with lupus can lead a full and active life. Ultimately find a cure.
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City Year Kansas City
City Year AmeriCorps members partner with teachers and schools to help prepare students with the skills and mindsets to thrive and contribute to their community.
Statewide Independent Living Council of Kansas
Responsible for determining the direction for the Independent Living Program in the State of Kansas
Hope House
Hope House provides emergency shelter and comprehensive outreach services to those who have been victimized by domestic violence
Play to Beat Brain Cancer
The Play To Beat Brain Cancer organization provides families with assistance to pay for the medical related expenses incurred from fighting Brain Cancer and Brain Tumors.
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The BrandLab KC
Our mission is to change the face and voice of the marketing industry by introducing, guiding and preparing students for careers in marketing and advertising.
Mid America Freedom Band
Mid America Freedom Band provides opportunities for instrumental music lovers to share their passion of performance with the diverse community of Kansas City. It strives for excellence while promoting
Northwest Communities Development Corporation
Our mission is to revitalize Independence especially the NorthWest area through programs for Seniors and youth, transportation, rehabilitation of housing, home repairs and the Fairmount Community Ctr.
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Melissa's Second Chances
Melissa’s Second Chances is a 501(c)3 non-profit animal rescue in Shawnee, KS. We find homes and safe refuge for animals in need of a second chance to be a beloved family pet.
Lee's Summit Symphony Orchestra
LSSO is a community orchestra performing in the Lee's Summit community.
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Planned Parenthood Great Plains
PPGP has provided reproductive and sexual health care, education and advocacy since 1935. PPGP currently operates health centers in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.
Foundations-Helping Hands Project
Focusing on at-risk and homeless youth in Wyandotte County.
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Reach Out and Read Kansas City
Reach Out and Read KC is the only medically-based, pediatric literacy program in the greater Kansas City area.
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Caring for Kids Network
Our mission is to mobilize community organizations in partnership with schools to inspire hope and help prepare children to impact their world.
Our mission is accomplished through a proven four-step
Children International
Children International is a humanitarian organization focused on ending poverty by helping children and youth.
Lead to Read KC
Lead to Read KC connects caring adults to serve as Reading Mentors to students in first through third grade attending high-need elementary schools in Kansas City.