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Short Family Foundation is a private corporation based in KANSAS CITY, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Phillip D Short. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri and New York. According to available records, Short Family Foundation has made 66 grants totaling $506K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $154K and $189K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $450 to $36K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 47 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$450
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$36K
Based on 24 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Short Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 66 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, DC, NY.
Short Family Foundation has distributed a total of $506K across 66 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $450 to $36K.
Short Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Short Family Foundation is headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip D Short | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Benjamin D Short | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alexander M Short | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Janet M Short | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
66
Total Giving
$506K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
47
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Of LifePROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Overland Park, KS | $10K | 2022 |
| United Methodist ChurchPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Lees Summit, MO | $36K | 2021 |
| The Summit ChurchPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Lees Summit, MO | $36K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Washington, DC | $26K | 2022 |
| Kauffman Center For Performing ArtsPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $15K | 2022 |
| Powell GardensPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kingsville, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| American Heart AssociationPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Dallas, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Alzheimers AssociationPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteePROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| World Wildlife FoundationPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| World Food ProgramPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Save The ChildrenPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Fairfield, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| AscpaPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Montgomery, AL | $5K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Childrens Mercy HospitalPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Special Olympics- DelawarePROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Newark, DE | $3K | 2022 |
| National Association Of Intercollegiate AthleticsPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| Bma Memorial FoundationPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $2K | 2022 |
| Answering The CallPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Roanoke, VA | $1K | 2022 |
| Pro Deo Youth CenterPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Lees Summit, MO | $1K | 2022 |
| The Nature ConservancyPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Arlington, VA | $8K | 2021 |
| Kc Pet ProjectPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Immigration EqualityPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| HarvestersPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Central MissouriPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Columbia, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| National Independent Venue AssociationPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Uc San Diego Foundation (Ucsd)PROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | La Jolla, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Habitat For HumanityPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2021 |
| National Park FoundationPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Washington, DC | $5K | 2021 |
| Wayside WaifsPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Child Protection CenterPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Kansas City, MO | $4K | 2021 |
| Heartspace ClinicPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Columbia, MO | $2K | 2021 |
| The Appalachian Trail ConservancyPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Harpers Ferry, WV | $2K | 2021 |
| Lee'S Summit United Methodist ChurchPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Lees Summit, MO | $36K | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense FundPROGRAM FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES | Washington, DC | $10K | 2020 |