PREP-KC's circle of funders represents an unprecedented commitment from Kansas City's business and civic community to collectively support the improvement of educational opportunities and outcomes for Kansas City's urban youth.

PREP-KC funders (as of April 2008)
American Century Foundation
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Civic Council of Greater Kansas City
Francis Family Foundation
General Electric Local Subsidiaries
George K. Baum Family Foundation
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
H&R Block Foundation
Hall Family Foundation 
James B. Nutter Mortgage Company
Nichols Company Charitable Trust
Murphy Charitable Fund
Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC
Regnier Family Foundations
Sosland Foundation
Speas Foundation at Bank of America
Sprint Foundation
Ten Ten Foundation
Tension Envelope Foundation
WIRED – KC (an initiative of the Department of Labor )