Private foundation · EIN 43-1280559 · Leawood, Kansas

Mid-America Association of Autistic Training and Research

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $72K total, median $13K. 20% of grants stayed in Kansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$72K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in KS
20%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southwest Autism Research and Resource CenterPhoenix, AZSupport$22K
Autism Research InstituteSan Diego, CASupport$13K
The Golden ScoopOverland Park, KSSupport$13K
Echoing Hope RanchHereford, AZSupport$13K
The Arc of Tucson IncTucson, AZSupport$13K

By state: Arizona 3 · California 1 · Kansas 1

About this foundation

Mid-America Association of Autistic Training and Research is a private grantmaking foundation in Leawood, Kansas, tax-exempt since 1983. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Mid-America Association of Autistic Training and Research accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Mid-America Association of Autistic Training and Research give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $72K across 5 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Mid-America Association of Autistic Training and Research give?

Arizona (3 grants), California (1 grants), Kansas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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