Impact of Children’s Services Fund on Jackson County Kids
Making a Lasting Difference in Jackson County Kids
The Children’s Services Fund (CSF) is dedicated to improving the lives of kids in Jackson County by funding programs that support mental health and social-emotional well-being. Through strategic investments, we provide essential resources to local organizations focused on the needs of children and families. Our funding has a direct, meaningful impact, helping tens of thousands of kids thrive every year.
At-A-Glance
$32.8
Million
invested in partners
Million
invested in partners
102
Organizations
supported
Organizations
supported
126
Core Programs
funded
Core Programs
funded
57
Capacity Building
projects
Capacity Building
projects
3
Collaboration
projects
Collaboration
projects
3
Community
projects
Community
projects
2025 data
Our Funded Partners
efamilies.org/
2024:
- Closing the Digital Divide, Providing 24/7 Virtual Mental Healthcare Services: $200,000.00
everychildshope.org/steppingstone
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Transitional Living Program: $750,000.00
2025:
- Transitional Living Program: $750,000.00
2024:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $375,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $315,000.00
2023:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $335,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00
2022:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $335,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00
2021:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $315,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $262,500.00
2020:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $300,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $250,000.00
2019:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $300,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $250,000.00
2018:
- Community-Based Transitional Living: $180,000.00
- Temporary Shelter at Steppingstone: $200,000.00
firstcallkc.org
2026:
- Safe and Healthy Schools: $200,000.00
- First Call Family Services: $221,980.00
2025:
- First Call Family Services: $221,965.00
2024:
- First Call Family Services: $151,638.00
2023:
- First Call Family Services: $126,365.00
2022:
- First Call Family Services: $127,403.00
2021:
- First Call Family Services: $104,535.00
2020:
- First Call Family Services: $99,558.00
2019:
- First Call Family Services: $102,378.00
2018:
- Caring for Kids: $35,000.00
fosteradopt.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Family Stability Initiative: $441,000.00
- Community Based Family Prevention Services: $285,000.00
2025:
- Family Stability Initiative: $441,000.00
- Community Based Family Prevention Services: $285,000.00
2024:
- Clinical Therapy Services: $124,035.00
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $157,461.00
2023:
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $131,218.00
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $170,000.00
2022:
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $127,000.00
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $160,000.00
2021:
- Jackson County Fostering Prevention Program: $143,462.00
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $120,750.00
2020:
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $115,000.00
2019:
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $115,000.00
2018:
- Jackson County Behavioral Interventionist Program: $148,500.00
- Family Connections Shelter/Preschool Program: $53,010.00
frontporchalliance.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $32,030.00
2025:
- Neighborhood Families: $315,000.00
2024:
- Neighborhood Families: $210,000.00
2023:
- Neighborhood Families: $175,000.00
2022:
- Neighborhood Families: $175,000.00
2021:
- Neighborhood Families: $175,000.00
2020:
- Neighborhood Families: $180,000.00
2019:
- Neighborhood Families: $136,217.00
2018:
- Neighborhood Families: Family support, education, and children's wellbeing services in urban Jackson County: $70,868.00
www.frontierschools.org/
2026:
- Empowering Students to Build Social-Emotional Skills to Succeed: $302,500.00
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- Crisis Intervention Program for Urban Core PreK-12: $275,000.00
2024:
- Crisis Intervention Program for Urban Core PreK-12: $275,000.00
futuresfirstkc.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- Childhood Mental Health: $500,000.00
2024:
- Childhood Mental Health: $330,000.00
2023:
- Childhood Mental Health: $300,000.00
2022:
- Childhood Mental Health: $300,000.00
2021:
- Childhood Mental Health: $275,000.00
2020:
- Childhood Mental Health: $239,575.00
2019:
- Childhood Mental Health: $234,670.00
2018:
- Childhood Mental Health: $129,238.00
genesisschool.org
2026:
- Counseling and Wellness Program: $150,000.00
2025:
- Counseling and Wellness Program: $100,000.00
2024:
- Counseling and Wellness Program: $100,000.00
2023:
- Counseling and Wellness Program: $100,000.00
2022:
- Counseling and Wellness Program: $100,000.00
2020:
- Counseling Services Expansion: $50,829.00
2019:
- Counseling Services Expansion: $50,829.00
gildasclubkc.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $8,317.00
- Cancer Education & Support for Chilren, Teen, and Families: $15,351.00
2025:
- Cancer Education & Support for Chilren, Teen, and Families: $14,620.00
2024:
- Children, Teens and Family Expansion: $13,923.00
2023:
- Children, Teens and Family Expansion: $11,603.00
2022:
- Children, Teens and Family Expansion: $11,403.00
2021:
- Children, Teens and Family Expansion: $10,345.00
2020:
- Children, Teens and Family Expansion: $9,850.00
gordonparks.org
2026:
- Social and Emotional Resiliency Program: $176,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $34,212.48
2025:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $160,000.00
2024:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $160,000.00
2023:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $128,030.00
2022:
- Improve Mental Health and Well-Being Supports in School: $124,660.00
2021:
- Improved Access to Mental Health Assessment: $97,176.00
2020:
- Improved Access to Mental Health Assessment: $97,176.44
guadalupecenters.org
2026:
- Youth Life Skills & Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $160,000.00
- Fuerza: $176,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $34,445.00
2025:
- Fuerza: $160,000.00
- Youth Life Skills & Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $156,800.00
2024:
- Fuerza: $160,000.00
- Youth Life Skills & Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $156,800.00
- Enhanced Bilingual Child and Youth Counseling and Therapy: $64,200.00
2023:
- Bilingual Substance Use Prevention for Adolescents and Youth: $106,687.00
- Enhanced Bilingual Child and Youth Counseling and Therapy: $107,000.00
2022:
- Bilingual Substance Use Prevention for Adolescents and Youth: $106,687.00
- Enhanced Bilingual Child and Youth Counseling and Therapy: $107,000.00
2021:
- Bilingual Child & Family Counseling: $107,000.00
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $32,155.00
2020:
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $37,952.00
2019:
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $37,952.00
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $14,783.00
2018:
- Youth Life Skills Substance Abuse Prevention Program: $29,565.00
www.gck12.org/
2026:
- MTSS/CSMH Alignment: $225,000.00
2025:
- Healthy Minds, Thriving Students: $225,000.00
2024:
- Healthy Minds, Thriving Students: $225,000.00
www.hickmanmills.org/
2026:
- Restorative Practices Paradigm Shift: $532,192.00
2025:
- Restorative Practices Paradigm Shift: $385,000.00
2024:
- Restorative Practices Paradigm Shift: $385,000.00
hillcrestkc.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Shelter and Prevention for Homeless Youth in Jackson County: $248,308.00
2025:
- Shelter and Prevention for Homeless Youth in Jackson County: $240,350.00
2024:
- New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $160,929.00
2023:
- New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $134,108.00
2022:
- New Youth Transitional Living Program in Jackson County: $116,116.00
hopehouse.net
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $317,973.00
- Hope House's Children's Services Program: $195,000.00
2025:
- Hope House's Children's Services Program: $188,250.00
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $317,622.00
2024:
- Hope House's Children's Services Program: $125,491.00
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $222,675.00
2023:
- Children's Services Program: $104,576.00
- The Guardian Program: $185,563.00
2022:
- Children's Services Program: $99,391.00
- The Guardian Program: $180,332.00
2021:
- Child and Family Advocacy Program: $97,840.00
- The Guardian Program: $181,584.00
2020:
- Child and Family Advocacy Program: $97,840.00
- The Guardian Program: $181,584.00
2019:
- Child and Family Advocacy Program: $93,085.00
- The Guardian Program: $182,074.00
2018:
- Hope House's Guardian Program Expansion Project: $100,000.00
horsepowerkids.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $23,980.00
compassioncare.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $13,184.00
jacksoncountycasa-mo.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Advocacy and Intervention for Children Experiencing Abuse or Neglect: $450,000.00
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $350,000.00
2025:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $350,000.00
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $250,000.00
2024:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $260,820.00
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $205,200.00
2023:
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $171,000.00
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $217,350.00
2022:
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $144,000.00
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $207,000.00
2021:
- Volunteer Attorney Guardian Ad Litem Intervention & Advocacy: $149,999.00
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $219,905.00
2020:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $209,433.00
2019:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $209,433.00
2018:
- Intervention and Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children in Jackson County: $75,000.00
jfskc.org
2026:
- School-Based Counseling Services: $29,960.00
- Child and Family Counseling: $168,000.00
2025:
- Child and Family Counseling: $149,940.00
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $92,500.00
2024:
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $87,500.00
- Child and Family Counseling: $132,000.00
- You Be You: $66,600.00
2023:
- Child and Family Counseling: $110,000.00
- You Be You: $66,600.00
2022:
- Child and Family Counseling: $105,000.00
- You Be You: $62,100.00
2021:
- Child and Family Counseling: $105,000.00
- You Be You: $73,820.00
2020:
- Child and Family Counseling: $105,000.00
- You Be You: $73,820.00
2019:
- Child and Family Counseling: $50,750.00
- You Be You: $70,500.00
jvskc.org
2026:
- Social Work - Youth: $525,000.00
2025:
- Social Work - Youth: $525,000.00
2024:
- Social Work - Youth: $330,000.00
2023:
- Social Work - Youth: $275,000.00
2022:
- Social Work - Youth: $250,000.00
2021:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $221,300.00
2020:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $210,761.00
2019:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $200,000.00
2018:
- Project SOAR (Strengthening Opportunities for Adolescent Refugees): $187,500.00
kcatc.org
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $34,890.00
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $426,500.00
2025:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $377,760.00
2024:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $257,702.00
2023:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $214,752.00
2022:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $207,000.00
2021:
- Treatment Services for Jackson County Kids on the Autism Spectrum: $194,939.00
kcgpa.org
2026:
- Empowering Youth Through Proactive SEL Supports: $242,000.00
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
2025:
- Social Emotional Learning Team Supports Resiliency & Mental Health Outcomes: $220,000.00
2024:
- Social Emotional Learning Team Supports Resiliency & Mental Health Outcomes: $220,000.00
- SEL Team Supports Positive Mental Health Outcomes: $86,522.00
2023:
- SEL Team Supports Positive Mental Health Outcomes: $144,203.00
2022:
- SEL Team Supports Positive Mental Health Outcomes: $140,000.00
2021:
- Licensed Clincal Social Worker Supports Counseling Services: $91,408.00
kchospice.org
2026:
- School Based Grief Group & Individual Counseling Services: $200,000.00
2025:
- School Based Grief Group & Individual Counseling Services: $200,000.00
2024:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $162,000.00
- School Based Grief Group & Individual Counseling Services: $71,424.00
2023:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $135,000.00
2022:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $112,500.00
2021:
- Grief Support for Youth Impacted by Trauma and Loss: $99,000.00
kcpsfoundation.org/
2026:
- Behavioral Health Expansion: $4,000,000.00
2025:
- Behavioral Health Expansion: $150,000.00
2024:
- Restorative Justice Alternative School Support Model: $87,500.00
2023:
- Restorative Justice Alternative School Support Model: $87,500.00
2022:
- Restorative Justice Alternative School Support Model: $87,500.00
2021:
- Alternative School Support Model: $100,000.00
2020:
- Alternative School Support Model: $100,000.00
2019:
- Alternative School Support Model: $100,000.00
kchealthykids.org
2025:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $138,000.00
2024:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $108,000.00
2023:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $90,000.00
2022:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $90,000.00
2021:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $75,625.00
2020:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $72,023.00
2019:
- Healthy Kids Bright Futures: $43,923.00
kippendeavor.org
2025:
- Behavioral Health Expansion: $150,000.00
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $175,000.00
2024:
- Behavioral Health Expansion: $125,000.00
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $150,000.00
2023:
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $125,000.00
2022:
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $100,000.00
2021:
- School Based Mental Health and Wellness: $70,000.00
hospitals.kvc.org/locations/niles
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $35,000.00
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
2025:
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
2024:
- Strong and Connected Families: $189,000.00
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $240,000.00
2023:
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $240,000.00
2022:
- Strong and Connected Families: $157,500.00
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $240,000.00
2021:
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $210,000.00
2020:
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $200,000.00
2019:
- Day Prep Treatment Program: $200,000.00
- Niles Day Prep Treatment Program-Building Capacity: $50,000.00
2018:
- Niles Day Prep Treatment Program-Building Capacity: $100,000.00
www.leadtoreadkc.org/
2026:
- Capacity through Technology: $30,700.00
- Strengthening the Author Partnership Program: Embedding SEL into Strategy and Impact: $40,000.00
2020:
- Books/Mentors to Promote Positive Mental Health: $21,900.00
lfcsmo.org/
2026:
- Mental Health Counseling: $150,000.00
2025:
- Mental Health Counseling: $150,000.00
2024:
- Mental Health Counseling: $150,000.00
mocsa.org
2026:
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $378,000.00
2025:
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $360,000.00
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $375,000.00
2024:
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $265,254.00
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $330,000.00
2023:
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $288,467.00
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $265,254.00
2022:
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $275,000.00
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $179,748.00
2021:
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $250,000.00
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $169,080.00
2020:
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $250,000.00
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $161,030.00
2019:
- Sexual Violence Counseling for Children in Jackson County: $228,954.54
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $144,701.00
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $37,500.00
2018:
- Preventing Sexual Violence in Jackson County Schools: $75,000.00
