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The Kansas City Downtown Minority Development Corporation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Kansas City. In 2022, it provided $1.2 million in grants to six selected grantees through a relationship-based, invitation-only process, as the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
FOSTER MINORITY ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE K.C. MO. CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT & OTHER ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AREAS OF THE CITY PROVIDE FINANCING TO FOSTER MINORITY ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN K.C.MO CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT & OTHER ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AREAS OF THE CITY.
Cause Areas
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Entrepreneurship
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM INC
$1M
19%
COMMUNITY BUILDERS OF KANSAS CITY
$1M
19%
JAZZ DISTRICT RENAISSANCE CORPORATION
$1M
19%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
No. KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION give?
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri. 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 KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION make each year?
In 2022, KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION fund recently?
In 2024, KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL MUSEUM INC, COMMUNITY BUILDERS OF KANSAS CITY, and JAZZ DISTRICT RENAISSANCE CORPORATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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