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The Lyric Opera of Kansas City Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Missouri, having awarded a total of $668.4K in grants. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in exploring potential funding opportunities can consider warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO FUND AND SUPPORT THE ARTISTIC ADVANCEMENT AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY'S PRODUCTIONS, EDUCATION AND SINGER TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS.
Cause Areas
2
Opera
Arts and culture
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY INC
$8.3M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION?
No. THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION give?
THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION 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 THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $799 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $668 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION?
THE LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.