LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATIONClosed
Closed
KANSAS CITY, MO, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
43-6064548
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Closed
This organization closed in 2022. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Louis L. & Adelaide C. Ward Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Missouri, Florida, and Montana, with a significant portion of its grants allocated to Missouri. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CITY UNION MISSION INC
$1.5M
4%

HARVESTERS - THE COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK
$1.4M
4%

SALVATION ARMY
$450K
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION?
No. LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION give?
LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri, Florida, and Montana. 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 LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $450 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $33.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2022, LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include CITY UNION MISSION INC, HARVESTERS - THE COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK, and SALVATION ARMY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION?
LOUIS L & ADELAIDE C WARD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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