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KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Kansas City, MO, US
501(c)3
EIN
43-1296059
Regional Funder
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KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN MINORITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Kansas City, MO, US
501(c)3
EIN
43-1296059
Regional Funder

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Est.

1999

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

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.

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.
Total Funding Given

$1.3M

2022
Grantees funded
6
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$1M
Median 2nd year grant
$0
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Alvin Brooks
Board Member
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Ralph D Reid
Board Member
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Donna Wilson
Board Member

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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