Overview
The Sunderland Foundation, based in Overland Park, Kansas, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling over $1 billion. The foundation's expenses amount to approximately $222 million, while its revenue is around $58 million. The foundation supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major cities like Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Seattle, as well as numerous smaller communities. It operates in various states such as Arkansas, California, Colorado, and more. The foundation is led by a board of trustees, including Kent Sunderland as Chairman, and Randy Vance as President and COO. The trustees, mostly from the Sunderland family, receive a nominal compensation, while the President and COO receives a substantial salary. The foundation's website is www.sunderland.org.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $1,118,590,774 in 2023
228 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION | KU CANCER CENTER CONSTRUCTION | 1981 CONSTANT AVENUE LAWRENCE, KS US | 2023 |
| $25,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION | 2023 DONATION CANCER CENTER CONSTRUCTION | 1981 CONSTANT AVENUE LAWRENCE, KS US | 2024 |
| $10,000,000 | KANSAS CITY ZOO | CONSTRUCT AQUARIUM COMPLEX | 6800 ZOO DRIVE KANSAS CITY, MO US | 2022 |
| $10,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION | HARING CENTER INCLUSIVE EDUCATION RENOVATION PROJECT | 4333 BROOKLYN AVENUE NE SEATTLE, WA US | 2022 |
| $10,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY - FOUNDATION | CONSTRUCT HEALTHCARE INNOVATION & DELIVERY BUILDING | 5115 OAK STREET 202 KANSAS CITY, MO US | 2023 |
| $10,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION | HARING CENTER | 4333 BROOKLYN AVENUE NE SEATTLE, WA US | 2023 |
| $10,000,000 | CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL | CONSTRUCT PEDIATIRIC MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY | 10301 HICKMAN MILLS DR KANSAS CITY, MO US | 2024 |
| $10,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY - FOUNDATION | CONSTRUCTION HEALTH BUILDING PAYMENT #2 | 5115 OAK STREET 202 KANSAS CITY, MO US | 2024 |
| $10,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION | FINAL PAYMENT FOR HARING CENTER | 4333 BROOKLYN AVENUE NE SEATTLE, WA US | 2024 |
| $8,947,787 | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION | VARIOUS PROJECTS | 1891 CONSTANT AVENUE LAWRENCE, KS US | 2022 |
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Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
RV
RANDY VANCE
| PRESIDENT, COO | $443477 | 2024 |
RV
RANDY VANCE
| PRESIDENT, COO | $426420 | 2023 |
RV
RANDY VANCE
| PRESIDENT, COO | $412000 | 2022 |
KS
KENT SUNDERLAND
| CHAIRMAN, TRUSTEE | $12000 | 2022 |
CS
CHARLES SUNDERLAND
| SECRETARY & TREASURER, TRUSTEE | $12000 | 2022 |
WS
WILLIAM SUNDERLAND
| TRUSTEE | $12000 | 2022 |
TS
THOMAS SUNDERLAND
| TRUSTEE | $12000 | 2022 |
JM
JENNIFER MAYHEW
| TRUSTEE | $12000 | 2022 |
LF
LEIGH FOSTER
| TRUSTEE | $12000 | 2022 |
EG
EMERY GOLSON
| TRUSTEE | $12000 | 2022 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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