Funding search · EIN 481214850 · Abilene, KS

The Community Foundation of

Name: The Community Foundation of 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.

123
grants reported: $3.9M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $15,810
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

community education developmen health human servi arts culture

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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.

Top recipients

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

Usd 3933 grants · $538,142
Usd 4871 grant · $446,300
Usd 4353 grants · $343,289
The Eisenhower Foundation3 grants · $186,301
Abilene Public Library3 grants · $183,981
Home Health and Hospice3 grants · $170,023
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad3 grants · $168,742
Dickinson County Historical Society3 grants · $122,863
Trinity Lutheran Church3 grants · $112,000
Jason Holt Trucking2 grants · $85,757

Giving over time

$2.0M

2022

$907,391

2023

$970,979

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 123 grants.

$446,300
Usd 487 · Herington, KS · 2022
Special projects
$443,900
Usd 393 · Solomon, KS · 2022
Special project
$264,399
Usd 435 · Abilene, KS · 2022
Education/childcare
$102,282
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad · Abilene, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$99,027
The Eisenhower Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2023
Education
$79,101
Youth Core Ministries · Greensburg, KS · 2024
Basic human needs
$70,267
Jason Holt Trucking · Solomon, KS · 2023
Community developmen
$63,414
Usd 393 · Solomon, KS · 2023
Education
$62,767
Abilene Public Library · Abilene, KS · 2023
Education
$61,440
Abilene Public Library · Abilene, KS · 2024
Education
$59,774
Abilene Public Library · Abilene, KS · 2022
Education
$57,500
City of Woodbine · Woodbine, KS · 2022
Community support
$57,484
Dickinson County Historical Society · Abilene, KS · 2024
Community developmen
$57,171
Home Health and Hospice · Abilene, KS · 2022
Health & human servi
$57,154
Home Health and Hospice · Abilene, KS · 2023
Health & human servi
$55,698
Home Health and Hospice · Abilene, KS · 2024
Health & human servi
$49,802
The Eisenhower Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2024
Education
$49,217
Usd 435 · Abilene, KS · 2024
Youth development
$47,000
Usd 487 - Herington · Herington, KS · 2023
Education
$44,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · Abilene, KS · 2023
Education
$42,600
City of Abilene · Abilene, KS · 2022
Community support
$41,135
Dickinson County 4-H Foundation in · Abilene, KS · 2023
General support
$40,441
St Andrew'S Elementary School · Abilene, KS · 2024
Education
$39,389
Dickinson County Economic Developme · Abilene, KS · 2022
Education
$38,585
Dickinson County Historical Society · Abilene, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$37,472
The Eisenhower Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2022
Education
$37,374
Dickinson County Economic Developme · Abilene, KS · 2023
Education
$36,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · Abilene, KS · 2022
General support
$34,119
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad · Abilene, KS · 2024
Community developmen
$32,341
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad · Abilene, KS · 2023
Community developmen
$32,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · Abilene, KS · 2024
Education
$31,025
Neighbor To Neighbor · Abilene, KS · 2022
Health & human servi
$30,828
Usd 393 · Solomon, KS · 2024
Education
$30,547
Great Plains Theatre · Abilene, KS · 2022
Arts / culture
$29,673
Usd 435 · Abilene, KS · 2023
Education/childcare
$28,940
Kansas Food Bank · Wichita, KS · 2024
Health & human servi
$28,623
Historic Abilene · Abilene, KS · 2024
Preservation, conser
$28,000
Little Lions Learning Center · Leadwood, KS · 2023
Childcare
$26,794
Dickinson County Historical Society · Abilene, KS · 2023
Community developmen
$26,165
Neighbor To Neighbor · Abilene, KS · 2023
Health & human servi
$26,067
Neighbor To Neighbor · Abilene, KS · 2024
Health & human servi
$25,000
Dickinson County · Abilene, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$24,347
Great Plains Theatre · Abilene, KS · 2024
Arts / culture
$23,845
Talmage Library and Event Center · Talmage, KS · 2024
Community developmen
$23,620
Rutz Construction · Enterprise, KS · 2023
Community developmen
$23,500
New Basel Church · Abilene, KS · 2024
General support
$23,093
St Andrew'S Elementary School · Abilene, KS · 2022
Education
$22,889
Abilene Animal Hospital Pa · Abilene, KS · 2022
Feral cat initiative
$20,817
Great Plains Theatre · Abilene, KS · 2023
Arts / culture
$20,401
City of Solomon · Solomon, KS · 2024
Community developmen
$20,262
City of Abilene · Abilene, KS · 2024
Community support
$20,207
First United Methodist Church · Abilene, KS · 2023
General support
$18,473
Irish Foundation for Educational Ex · Chapman, KS · 2022
Education
$18,100
The Cedar House Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2022
Health & human servi
$18,046
City of Abilene · Abilene, KS · 2023
Community support
$17,250
Herington Hearts Core Community · Herington, KS · 2024
Poverty programming
$16,802
Abilene Church Women United · Abilene, KS · 2022
Health & human servi
$16,565
St Andrew'S Elementary School · Abilene, KS · 2023
Education
$16,318
Abilene Public Schools Endowment · Abilene, KS · 2022
Education
$16,088
Hope Center · Abilene, KS · 2024
Health & human servi
$15,856
Abilene Public Schools Endowment · Abilene, KS · 2024
Education
$15,810
Memorial Health Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2022
Health services
$15,714
Memorial Health System · Abilene, KS · 2024
Health and wellness
$15,490
Jason Holt Trucking · Solomon, KS · 2024
Community developmen
$15,222
Herington Hearts Core Community · Herington, KS · 2023
Poverty programming
$15,000
Greater Manhattan Community Foundat · Manhattan, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$14,500
Kansas State University Cashiers · Manhattan, KS · 2024
Scholarship
$14,500
Abilene Church Women United · Abilene, KS · 2023
Health & human servi
$14,400
Navarre Lions Club · Abilene, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$14,000
Mindy'S Murals · Junction City, KS · 2024
Arts & humanities
$13,409
Irish Foundation for Educational Ex · Chapman, KS · 2024
Education
$12,200
410 Irish Den · Chapman, KS · 2023
Youth programming
$12,000
Herington Hearts Core Community · Herington, KS · 2022
Poverty programming
$11,985
Abilene Animal Hospital Pa · Abilene, KS · 2023
Feral cat initiative
$11,500
Talmage Community Church · Talmage, KS · 2024
General support
$11,402
Abilene Public Schools Endowment · Abilene, KS · 2023
Education
$10,758
Family Resource Exchange · Herington, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$10,731
Community Bible Church · Abilene, KS · 2024
Basic human needs
$10,416
People To People International Eur · Basehor, KS · 2022
Arts & culture
$10,150
Faith Luthern Church · Abilene, KS · 2024
General support
$10,000
Salina Health Education Foundation · Salina, KS · 2024
Education
$10,000
Abilene Municipal Band · Abilene, KS · 2022
Arts & culture
$10,000
Historical Seeley Mansion Foundatio · Abilene, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$10,000
Kansas State University Alumni · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2022
Education
$10,000
Mindy'S Murals · Junction City, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$10,000
Solomon Community Preschool · Solomon, KS · 2022
Youth development
$9,756
New Basel (District 31) Cemetery · Abilene, KS · 2024
Community developmen
$9,700
Faith Luthern Church · Abilene, KS · 2023
General support
$9,599
First United Methodist Church · Abilene, KS · 2024
General support
$9,429
Talmage Historical Society · Talmage, KS · 2022
General support
$9,343
Drs Driver & Clark Pa · Salina, KS · 2024
Health services
$9,340
Usd 240-Twin Valley · Tescott, KS · 2023
Education
$9,293
Dickinson County 4-H Foundation in · Abilene, KS · 2024
Education
$9,164
Talmage Historical Society · Talmage, KS · 2023
General support
$8,945
Usd 240-Twin Valley · Tescott, KS · 2022
Education
$8,774
City of Enterprise Fire Department · Enterprise, KS · 2024
Community developmen
$8,500
Sheriff'S Department of Dickinson · Abilene, KS · 2023
Community
$8,093
New Basel (District 31) Cemetery · Abilene, KS · 2022
Community developmen
$8,000
Abilene First Presbyterian Church · Abilene, KS · 2024
General support
$7,607
Abilene Animal Hospital Pa · Abilene, KS · 2024
Feral cat initiative

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.