The UMKC Student Emergency Fund supports UMKC students who have an urgent need for temporary financial assistance, especially if it might prevent a student from continuing their degree program. Four years ago, the UMKC Foundation shined a light on the UMKC Student Emergency Fund to give students a chance at an uninterrupted education.
As of the 2024-2025 academic year:
Total amount awarded: $221,148
Total number of students awarded: 245
Gifts to Student Emergency Fund contribute to...
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Mr. Ken Wilks
Mr. Matthew M. Manning
Ms. Kathleen Jackson
McCownGordon Charitable Foundation
Ms. Earline Bentley
Dr. Gene T. Chavez
Amar Deep Sharma
Diana Eunice Navarrete
Greg Dixon & Jan Dixon
Martha Raye Cuppy
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