Funding search · EIN 481025832 · Bird City, KS

Greater Northwest Kansas Community

Name: Greater Northwest Kansas Community grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

313
grants reported: $21.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $11,236
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

benefit public societal education arts culture humanities foundation

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

97 grants matching “societal” · $1.9M

$39,226
Phillips County · Phillipsburg, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$38,473
City of Oberlin · Oberlin, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$34,546
City of Goodland · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$29,907
Wallace County · Sharon Springs, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$27,790
City of Hoxie · Hoxie, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$26,030
City of Colby · Colby, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$20,558
City of Ellsworth · Ellsworth, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$19,538
K-State Research and Extension Sunflower District Sherman County · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$17,860
Grass Roots Institute of Kansas · Atwood, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$17,211
Ellsworth County · Ellsworth, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$17,000
Western Vista Building Complex · Oakley, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$13,500
Decatur County Economic Development Charitable Organization · Oberlin, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$13,099
City of Russell · Russell, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$11,500
Sheridan County · Hoxie, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$11,000
City of Luray · Luray, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$10,924
Goodland Public Library · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Atwood Ambassadors · Atwood, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Bargain Box · Oberlin, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Sharon Springs Township · Sharon Springs, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$9,462
City of Jennings · Jennings, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$9,310
Carrie'S Rehab Critters · Hays, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$9,221
Russell Public Library · Russell, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$8,558
Sherman County · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$8,331
Downs Community Connection · Downs, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$8,100
City of McDonald · McDonald, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$7,650
Northwest Kansas Animal Shelter · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$7,565
City of Herndon · Herndon, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$5,978
Goodland Medical Foundation · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$5,850
K-State Research and Extension Twin Creeks District Hill City · Hill City, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$5,073
City of Wilson · Wilson, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$151,000
Russell Development · Russell, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$110,000
Western Vista Building Complex · Oakley, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$54,041
Wallace County · Sharon Springs, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$29,858
City of Goodland · Goodland, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$27,489
City of Oberlin · Oberlin, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$27,000
Atwood Township · Atwood, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$25,000
Rawlins County · Atwood, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$20,000
Russell County Gorham Fire District 1 · Gorham, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$17,537
Sunflower Extension District #6 · Goodland, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$16,785
Quinter Community Development · Quinter, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$15,219
City of Osborne · Osborne, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$15,000
City of Hoxie · Hoxie, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$15,000
Decatur County · Oberlin, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$14,411
Goodland Public Library · Goodland, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$12,233
Northwest Kansas Animal Shelter · Goodland, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$11,500
City of Downs · Downs, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$11,144
Ellsworth Volunteer Fire Department · Ellsworth, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$10,431
City of Russell · Russell, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
City of Natoma · Natoma, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
City of Norcatur · Norcatur, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
City of St Francis · St Francis, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Grass Roots Institute of Kansas · Atwood, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$9,938
Sherman County · Goodland, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$9,856
City of Agra · Agra, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$9,327
Decatur County Economic Development Charitable Organization · Oberlin, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$8,884
Sheridan County · Hoxie, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$7,082
Downs Community Connection · Downs, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$7,060
City of Bunker Hill · Bunker Hill, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$6,550
Goddard Place · Penokee, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$6,500
City of Colby · Colby, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$6,200
Carrie'S Rehab Critters · Hays, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$5,595
City of Brewster · Brewster, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$221,200
Ringneck Classic · Oakley, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$71,864
City of Oberlin · Oberlin, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$50,000
Russell Development · Russell, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$47,254
City of Oakley · Oakley, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$26,500
McDonald Community Development · McDonald, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$24,950
Grainfield Community Development Committee · Grainfield, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$24,100
City of Hoxie · Hoxie, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$20,855
City of Almena · Almena, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$19,620
City of Norton · Norton, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$15,500
Russell County · Russell, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$15,367
Thomas County · Colby, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$15,000
Norton County · Norton, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$15,000
Phillips County · Phillipsburg, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$14,671
Decatur County · Oberlin, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$12,498
American Legion Post 301 · Grainfield, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$12,000
Pheasants Forever · Oberlin, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$11,000
City of Dorrance · Dorrance, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Gove County · Quinter, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
City of Wallace · Wallace, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
City of Colby · Colby, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Rawlins County · Atwood, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Friends of Grinnell · Grinnell, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$10,000
Tcaa Foundation · Oakley, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$8,679
Goodland Public Library · Goodland, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$8,396
City of Russell · Russell, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$8,319
Northwest Kansas Animal Shelter · Goodland, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$7,500
Grass Roots Institute of Kansas · Atwood, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$6,500
Goddard Place · Penokee, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$6,500
City of Gove · Gove, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$5,769
City of Goodland · Goodland, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$5,400
Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership · Manhattan, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$5,392
Grow Sheridan County · Hoxie, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$5,328
Nex-Generation Round Up for Youth · Lenora, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$5,250
Carrie'S Rehab Critters · Hays, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$5,200
City of St Francis · St Francis, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Bird City Century Ii Development Foundation1 grant · $14.9M
Usd #407 Russell County3 grants · $643,042
Ringneck Classic1 grant · $221,200
Logan Community Development Foundation2 grants · $210,207
Russell Development2 grants · $201,000
Usd #297 Saint Francis3 grants · $182,776
Usd #294 Decatur Community Schools1 grant · $149,428
City of Oberlin3 grants · $137,826
Usd #274 Oakley Public Schools3 grants · $128,301
Logan County Community Foundation3 grants · $127,961

Giving over time

$16.9M

2022

$2.1M

2023

$2.2M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 313 grants.

$14.9M
Bird City Century Ii Development Foundation · Bird City, KS · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$342,066
Usd #407 Russell County · Russell, KS · 2023
Education
$221,200
Ringneck Classic · Oakley, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$164,589
Usd #407 Russell County · Russell, KS · 2024
Education
$152,405
Logan Community Development Foundation · Logan, KS · 2024
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$151,000
Russell Development · Russell, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$149,428
Usd #294 Decatur Community Schools · Oberlin, KS · 2024
Education
$139,050
Usd #297 Saint Francis · St Francis, KS · 2022
Education
$136,387
Usd #407 Russell County · Russell, KS · 2022
Education
$110,000
Western Vista Building Complex · Oakley, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$107,577
West Central Kansas Association · Russell, KS · 2024
Health care
$87,835
Norton County Community Foundation · Norton, KS · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$71,864
City of Oberlin · Oberlin, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$67,725
Decatur Area Development Fund · Oberlin, KS · 2022
Community improvement & capacity building
$66,632
Phillips County Community Foundation · Phillipsburg, KS · 2024
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$66,313
Logan County Community Foundation · Oakley, KS · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$63,505
Usd #274 Oakley Public Schools · Oakley, KS · 2022
Education
$57,802
Logan Community Development Foundation · Logan, KS · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$54,041
Wallace County · Sharon Springs, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$51,228
Logan County Community Foundation · Oakley, KS · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$50,000
Russell Development · Russell, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$49,704
Phillips County Community Foundation · Phillipsburg, KS · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$47,254
City of Oakley · Oakley, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$44,955
Russell Recreation Commission · Russell, KS · 2024
Recreation & sport
$42,633
Usd #294 Oberlin Schools · Oberlin, KS · 2022
Education
$42,056
Usd #274 Oakley Public Schools · Oakley, KS · 2024
Education
$42,006
Northwest Kansas District Free Fair · Goodland, KS · 2022
Arts, culture & humanities
$41,569
Thomas County Community Foundation · Colby, KS · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$39,226
Phillips County · Phillipsburg, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$39,026
Wallace County Foundation · Sharon Springs, KS · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$38,473
City of Oberlin · Oberlin, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$37,525
Lucas Arts and Humanities Council · Lucas, KS · 2024
Arts, culture & humanities
$35,722
Phillips County Community Foundation · Phillipsburg, KS · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$35,716
Usd #211 Norton Schools · Norton, KS · 2022
Education
$35,000
Rawlins County Conservation District · Hays, KS · 2024
Community improvement
$34,546
City of Goodland · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$33,784
Thomas County Community Foundation · Colby, KS · 2024
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$33,168
Decatur Area Development Fund · Oberlin, KS · 2023
Community improvement & capacity building
$30,250
Gove County · Quinter, KS · 2024
Recreation & sports
$30,232
Graham County Auto and Art Museum · Hill City, KS · 2022
Arts, culture & humanities
$30,000
St Wenceslaus Catholic Church · Wilson, KS · 2024
Religion
$29,907
Wallace County · Sharon Springs, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$29,858
City of Goodland · Goodland, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$27,790
City of Hoxie · Hoxie, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$27,489
City of Oberlin · Oberlin, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$27,000
Osborne United Methodist Church · Osborne, KS · 2024
Religion
$27,000
Atwood Township · Atwood, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$26,500
McDonald Community Development · McDonald, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$26,100
Main Street Arts Council · Hoxie, KS · 2024
Arts, culture & humanities
$26,030
City of Colby · Colby, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$25,954
Sherman County Community Service · Goodland, KS · 2022
Community improvement
$25,350
Great Plains of Cheyenne County · St Francis, KS · 2023
Health care
$25,176
Colby Community College · Colby, KS · 2022
Education
$25,000
Oakley Childcare Coalition Corp · Oakley, KS · 2024
Human services
$25,000
Rawlins County · Atwood, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$24,950
Grainfield Community Development Committee · Grainfield, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$24,400
Usd #399 Natoma-Paradise-Waldo · Natoma, KS · 2022
Education
$24,100
City of Hoxie · Hoxie, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$23,950
Main Street Arts Council · Hoxie, KS · 2023
Arts, culture & humanities
$23,814
Fort Hays State University · Hays, KS · 2024
Education
$22,850
Russell Arts Council · Russell, KS · 2023
Arts, culture & humanities
$22,740
Usd #274 Oakley Public Schools · Oakley, KS · 2023
Education
$22,600
Main Street Arts Council · Hoxie, KS · 2022
Arts, culture & humanities
$22,286
Usd #297 Saint Francis · St Francis, KS · 2024
Education
$22,045
Fort Wallace Memorial Association · Wallace, KS · 2022
Community improvement & capacity building
$21,834
Bull City Community Foundation · Alton, KS · 2024
Philanthropty, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$21,440
Usd #297 Saint Francis · St Francis, KS · 2023
Education
$21,302
Parkinson'S Families of Northwest Kansas · Colby, KS · 2023
Human services
$21,000
Together Cheyenne County · St Francis, KS · 2024
Community improvement
$20,900
Switch Youth and Family Center · St Francis, KS · 2023
Community improvement
$20,855
City of Almena · Almena, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$20,558
City of Ellsworth · Ellsworth, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$20,065
Usd #211 Norton County · Norton, KS · 2024
Education
$20,000
Norton Mini Speedway · Norton, KS · 2024
Recreation & sports
$20,000
Usd #352 Goodland Unified School District · Goodland, KS · 2024
Education
$20,000
Wild West Historical Foundation · Oakley, KS · 2024
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$20,000
Live Free Ministries · McPherson, KS · 2023
Religion
$20,000
Russell County Gorham Fire District 1 · Gorham, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$20,000
St Wenceslaus Catholic Church · Wilson, KS · 2023
Religion
$19,620
City of Norton · Norton, KS · 2022
Public & societal benefit
$19,538
K-State Research and Extension Sunflower District Sherman County · Goodland, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$19,352
St John Lutheran Church · Bird City, KS · 2022
Religion
$19,245
Sheridan County Hospital · Hoxie, KS · 2023
Health care
$19,095
Fort Hays State University Foundation · Hays, KS · 2023
Education
$19,086
Fort Hays State University Foundation · Hays, KS · 2022
Education
$18,647
First Christian Church · Goodland, KS · 2023
Religion
$18,215
Leap of Faithe Foundation · Norton, KS · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$18,000
St Francis United Methodist Thrift Store · St Francis, KS · 2024
Human services
$17,907
Graham County Community Foundation · Hill City, KS · 2022
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$17,860
Grass Roots Institute of Kansas · Atwood, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$17,770
Goodland Activities Center · Goodland, KS · 2023
Recreation & sports
$17,537
Sunflower Extension District #6 · Goodland, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$17,500
United Methodist Church Oberlin · Oberlin, KS · 2024
Religion
$17,422
Norton County Community Foundation · Norton, KS · 2023
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$17,211
Ellsworth County · Ellsworth, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$17,160
Goodland Activities Center · Goodland, KS · 2024
Recreation & sports
$17,000
Western Vista Building Complex · Oakley, KS · 2024
Public & societal benefit
$16,785
Quinter Community Development · Quinter, KS · 2023
Public & societal benefit
$16,700
Usd #103 Cheylin · Bird City, KS · 2023
Education
$16,681
Northwest Kansas District Free Fair · Goodland, KS · 2023
Arts, culture & humanities

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