2024 Honoree - Alvin Brooks


2024 Spirit of Philanthropy - Individual

Through gifts of time and treasure, Mr. Brooks has provided crucial support that directly benefits people in Kansas City, and across the country. The lasting impact of Mr. Brooks’ dedication is evident in the expanded reach of the programs that he has supported, providing critical resources and strengthened organizational resilience to ensure sustained benefits in the communities that they serve. Mr. Brooks has laid a strong foundation for future growth and impact, embodying his commitment to creating lasting positive change in the world.

Mr. Brooks’ contributions to organizations like UMKC, KCMO Police Department Board of Commissioners, AdHoc Group Against Crime, Metropolitan Community College, Midwest Center for Holocaust Education, and many others, have been marked by profound generosity, active participation, and significant impact.