2023 First Funders
As we look to the future, we envision a flourishing Plaza area that continues to be a centerpiece of the Kansas City experience. We appreciate the ongoing support of our donors that allow us to pursue this important mission. From large corporations to small businesses and local residents, our donors represent the wide variety of stakeholders that have come together to collaborate and advocate for the success of the Plaza area.
Visionaries
Catalysts
Greene Family Foundation
Mellor Charitable Fund
Grant Burcham
Change Makers
Dennis Strait
Husch Blackwell
Advocates
KC Streetcar
Jug Stanovcic
Laurie McCormack
Leah FitzGerald
Trey Humphrey
Sandberg Phoenix
Saint Luke’s Hospital System
UMKC Office of the Chancellor
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Supporters
Brain Development
George and Babs Moore
David C. Clarke
Tom McGee
Tyler Enders
Individuals
Annette Evans
Grazina Crisman
Reeves Wiedeman
David Kemper
Dan Tarwater
Gabrielle Kaniger
Bob Mayer
Jennifer Harris
Holly Milhalovich
Gretchen Karbank
Other Support
& Gifts In Kind
Country Club Bank
Industrious on the Country Club Plaza
McDowell Rice Smith & Buchanan
Magis Business Service
Mill Creek Park Association
Wing Marketing
Zollars & Co.
Why Support Plaza District Council?
Connection
Plaza District Council shares information and developments, keeping the community up-to-date.
Leverage
The Plaza District encompasses 14,000 residents, more than 1,500 businesses, employing more than 10,000 people. Bringing these voices together ensures messages are heard and interests are better served.
Exercise Leadership
Opportunities to work alongside leaders in government, business, development, neighborhoods, transit and more.
Advocate
Be a champion for a thriving Plaza District.
First Funder Donor Levels
Friends
$100-$999
Anyone who loves the Plaza District and wants to show their support with a contribution.
Advocates
$1,000-$2,499
District stakeholders, residents, retail tenants, property owners, restaurants, and businesses
Changemakers
$2,500-$4,999
Midsize businesses, invested in the success of the Plaza District and large nonprofits.
Catalysts
$5,000-$9,999
Advertising, finance, legal, architecture, engineering, and developers
Visionaries
$10,000+
Large professional corporations, headquartered in Kansas City