non-profits

A Kansas City nonprofit is a new source of capital for Black entrepreneurs, the jazz community is celebrating Kansas City's own jazz virtuoso, and a novel idea for assisting voters seeking to mail in their Missouri general election ballots.

A City Council committee Wednesday endorsed a rule requiring the top employees of any organization receiving significant financial support from Kansas City, Missouri to live in the city with a salary no higher than the city manager.

Segment 1: Heavy caseloads and long hours are taking a toll on Missouri's public defenders.Officials say public defenders in Kansas City, Missouri, are…

Segment 1: Application numbers for growing medical marijuana in Missouri are below expectationsWith only a few days left to submit the required paperwork,…

Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said the Kansas City-based Veterans Community Project is “deeply impressive” during a campaign visit Wednesday…

"Mentoring should be transformational," says Henry Wash, "like a metamorphosis."It certainly has been for Wash, who runs the nonprofit High Aspirations, a…

Segment 1: Kansas City urban core program fills vital role of mentorship.Kansas City's Henry Wash gives much credit to his mentor Henry Bloch for seeing…

Segment 1: River of Refuge is a nonprofit organization that helps transition homeless families into permanent housing.River of Refuge had a history of…

As the 2018 harvest wrapped up and the leaves turned brilliant shades of red and yellow, two of the world’s biggest agribusinesses, Archer Daniels Midland…

Segment 1: Jason Sudeikis brings it for his friends.Jason Sudeikis returns to his hometown for Thundergong, with a star-studded lineup of comedy and…

Segment 1: Why voting to retain (or not retain) judges matters.The confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, and the shift to a more…

Segment 1: After a year of controversy, how is the former governor's nonprofit bouncing back?Before he was Missouri's governor, Eric Greitens founded The…