Grant funders

Clay Blair Foundation

Private foundation, Kansas

United States

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Given in 2024 $680k
Typical grant $10k Middle half $10k to $25k
New grantees in 2024 28% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

28% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Kansas 64 grants · typical $15k
Missouri 28 grants · typical $10k
Minnesota 6 grants · typical $18k
Arizona 2 grants · typical $5,000

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Olathe Mayors Childrens Fund Grant to Olathe Mayors Childrens Fund $5,000 31 Aug 2024
Midamerica Nazarene University Foundation Grant to Midamerica Nazarene University Foundation $35k 31 Aug 2024
Child Protection Center of Kansas City Grant to Child Protection Center of Kansas City $10k 31 Aug 2024
Rockhurst University Grant to Rockhurst University $25k 31 Aug 2024
Donnelly College Grant to Donnelly College $20k 31 Aug 2024
Shawnee Mission Education Foundation Grant to Shawnee Mission Education Foundation $10k 31 Aug 2024
University of Kansas Health System Grant to University of Kansas Health System $10k 31 Aug 2024
Umkc Law Foundation Grant to Umkc Law Foundation $25k 31 Aug 2024
JCCC Foundation Grant to JCCC Foundation $30k 31 Aug 2024
Miracle of Innocence Grant to Miracle of Innocence $10k 31 Aug 2024

How to apply

How to apply
Those seeking grants must designate their need and intended use of funds by letter. Available descriptive materials should also be submitted. An applicant must also provide, as applicable, a statement of purpose and goals, sources of support, description of facility, financial statements, and a listing of board of directors and staff.
Deadlines
All applications must be submitted no later than September 15 of each year.
Restrictions
Organizations requesting support will need to demonstrate a sound management team, a clearly defined mission and a worthy cause. Specifically targeted institutions are categorized as community united way and other organizations that provide support to people in need, civic organizations that uplift the community and educational programs and scholarships. Grants will be given in increments of $1,000 and higher depending on the demonstrated scope and need of the applicant. The foundation will select recipients from missouri and kansas with particular attention given to the greater kansas city area. Contributions May be given to individuals WHO have needs outside the area.
Contact
Clay Blair Iii
Address
13626 West 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa, KS 66215
Phone
9138313388

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)