Funding search · EIN 260600516 · Wichita, KS
Lair Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 73
- grants reported
- $3.8M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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3 grants matching “domestic violence” · $600,000
- $150,000
Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2025
Domestic violence center
- $300,000
Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2024
Domestic violence center
- $150,000
Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2022
Domestic violence center
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Wichita State University Foundation4 grants · $1.4M
- Wichita Family Crisis Center3 grants · $600,000
- Rainbows United2 grants · $213,560
- Rainbows United2 grants · $155,000
- Wichita Childrens Home3 grants · $119,500
- Young Life Wichita4 grants · $117,250
- Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas1 grant · $100,000
- Special Operations Warrior Foundation2 grants · $100,000
- Wichita Habitat for Humanity2 grants · $75,000
- Kansas Health Foundation1 grant · $70,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 73 reported grants, largest first.
- $430,000
Wichita State University Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2024
Business school expansion
- $415,000
Wichita State University Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2023
Business school expansion
- $300,000
Wichita State University Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2025
Business school expansion
- $300,000
Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2024
Domestic violence center
- $300,000
Wichita State University Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2022
9/11 veteran scholarship
- $183,560
Rainbows United · Wichita, KS · 2023
Early childhood intervention
- $150,000
Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2025
Domestic violence center
- $150,000
Wichita Family Crisis Center · Wichita, KS · 2022
Domestic violence center
- $100,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas · Wichita, KS · 2024
K-12 after school care
- $95,000
Rainbows United · Wichita, KS · 2024
Early childhood intervention
- $80,000
Special Operations Warrior Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
Scholarships to spec ops military kids
- $74,500
Wichita Childrens Home · Wichita, KS · 2023
Emergency care for children
- $70,000
Kansas Health Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2025
To fund programs, research, and initiatives that address major public health challenges.
- $65,000
Wus-Icaa · Wichita, KS · 2025
Student-athlete scholarships, academic programs, and athletic facility enhancements
- $60,000
Rainbows United · Wichita, KS · 2025
Early childhood intervention
- $56,750
Young Life Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2024
Christian ministry to kids
- $50,000
Bps Foundation · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Student athlete commitment
- $50,000
Wichita Habitat for Humanity · Wichita, KS · 2024
Providing shelter
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sc Ks · Wichita, KS · 2022
K-12 after school care
- $42,500
Young Life Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2022
Christian ministry to kids
- $40,000
Special Operations Warrior Foundatn · Tampa, FL · 2022
Scholarshps to spec ops militry kids
- $37,500
Wichita Childrens Home · Wichita, KS · 2024
Emergency care for children
- $35,000
Union Rescue Mission of Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2025
Meals and housing
- $35,000
Wichita Festivals · Wichita, KS · 2024
Community celebrations
- $30,000
Shepherds Way · Wichita, KS · 2025
Adult disability
- $30,000
Rainbows United · Wichita, KS · 2022
Early childhood intervention
- $25,000
The Opportunity Project · Wichita, KS · 2025
Tuition assistance for children
- $25,000
Wichita Habitat for Humanity · Wichita, KS · 2025
Providing shelter
- $25,000
League 42 Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2024
Introduce baseball to youth
- $25,000
Stand Together Foundation-Safe Fami · Wichita, KS · 2022
Sports & recreation
- $20,000
Special Operations Warrior Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2025
Scholarships to spec ops military kids
- $20,000
Shepherds Way · Wichita, KS · 2024
Adult disability
- $20,000
Union Rescue Mission of Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2024
Meals and housing
- $17,104
Starkey · Wichita, KS · 2022
Employment and training for disabled
- $17,000
Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters · Wichita, KS · 2023
After school programs
- $15,200
Kansas Food Bank · Wichita, KS · 2025
Provide essential hunger relief
- $15,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2025
Provide emergency support
- $15,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Provide emergency support
- $15,000
Hunter Health Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2024
Health services to underserved population
- $15,000
The Treehouse · Wichita, KS · 2024
Aid for mothers and babies
- $15,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
Provide emergency support
- $15,000
Junior Achievement of Kansas · Wichita, KS · 2023
Inspire & prepare youth for success
- $15,000
Stand Together Foundation-Safe Fami · Wichita, KS · 2023
Sports & recreation
- $15,000
American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022
Provide emergency support
- $12,500
League 42 Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2025
Introduce baseball to youth
- $12,500
League 42 Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2022
Baseball
- $10,100
Alzimers Association · Wichita, KS · 2022
Medical research
- $10,000
Empower · Wichita, KS · 2025
Support of hispanic community
- $10,000
Young Life Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2025
Christian ministry to kids
- $10,000
Empower · Wichita, KS · 2024
Support of hispanic community
- $10,000
Wichita Habitat for Humanity · Wichita, KS · 2023
Providing shelter
- $10,000
Giving the Basics · Kansas City, KS · 2022
Providing basic hygiene supplies
- $10,000
Union Rescue Mission · Wichita, KS · 2022
Meals and housing
- $10,000
Wichita Habitat for Humanity · Wichita, KS · 2022
Providing shelter
- $8,000
Young Life Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2023
Christian ministry to kids
- $7,500
The Treehouse · Wichita, KS · 2025
Aid for mothers and babies
- $7,500
Folds of Honor · Owasso, OK · 2022
Scholarships for disabled military
- $7,500
The Treehouse · Wichita, KS · 2022
Aid for mothers and babies
- $7,500
Wichita Childrens Home · Wichita, KS · 2022
Emergency care for children
- $5,800
The Honore Adversis Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2025
Community outreach
- $5,000
Junior Achievement of Kansas · Wichita, KS · 2025
Inspire & prepare youth for success
- $5,000
Starkey · Wichita, KS · 2025
Employment and training for disabled
- $5,000
Wichita Festivals · Wichita, KS · 2025
Community celebrations
- $5,000
The Honore Adversis Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2024
Community outreach
- $5,000
Shepherd'S Way · Wichita, KS · 2023
Adult disability
- $4,800
Honore Adversis Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2023
Community outreach
- $3,700
Starkey · Wichita, KS · 2024
Employment and training for disabled
- $3,000
Helping Hands Ministry · Tallulah Falls, GA · 2022
Assist individuals & busin in need
- $2,500
Mark Arts · Wichita, KS · 2024
Arts education
- $2,500
Wichita'S Little Heros · Wichita, KS · 2022
Assistance for sick children
- $2,344
Starkey · Wichita, KS · 2023
Employment and training for disabled
- $1,500
Pando Initiative · Wichita, KS · 2024
Promote student learning k-12
- $1,000
Grace Med · Wichita, KS · 2025
To fund healthcare to the underserved and uninsured.
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