CAMPS FOR KIDS

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CAMPS FOR KIDS is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the organization paid a total of $410.7K in grants to 23 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Camps for Kids' mission is to ensure that no Kansas City-area child is turned away from summer camp because of low income or physical, medical or developmental disability.
Cause Areas
1
Camps
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Camp Encourage
$324.2K
14%
SHARED HUMAN ASSISTANCE RESOURCES
$293.6K
13%

Wildwood Outdoor Education Center
$285.6K
13%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$10.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CAMPS FOR KIDS?
No. CAMPS FOR KIDS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CAMPS FOR KIDS give?
CAMPS FOR KIDS primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri, Kansas, and Michigan. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CAMPS FOR KIDS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CAMPS FOR KIDS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CAMPS FOR KIDS make each year?
In 2024, CAMPS FOR KIDS awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $411 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CAMPS FOR KIDS fund recently?
In 2024, CAMPS FOR KIDS awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Camp Encourage, SHARED HUMAN ASSISTANCE RESOURCES, and Wildwood Outdoor Education Center. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CAMPS FOR KIDS?
CAMPS FOR KIDS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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