Emporia Community Foundation

What they fund

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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.

• Crosswinds Counseling and Wellness3 grants · $2.0M
• Newman Regional Health3 grants · $1.8M
• Kansas State University Foundation3 grants · $516,903
• Symphony in the Flint Hills3 grants · $362,676
• City of Emporia3 grants · $332,295
• City of Americus3 grants · $317,487
• Usd 2523 grants · $249,481
• Usd 2843 grants · $188,906
• Hetlinger Developmental Services3 grants · $158,532
• Arvonia Historic Preservation Society3 grants · $151,414

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 209 grants.

• $879,446

  Newman Regional Health · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support the local community hospital and its programs

• $858,743

  Crosswinds Counseling and Wellness · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support mental health programs

• $841,583

  Newman Regional Health · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support the arts

• $762,199

  Crosswinds Counseling and Wellness · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support mental health programs

• $394,663

  Crosswinds Counseling and Wellness · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support art programs

• $347,676

  Symphony in the Flint Hills · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2024

  support internships for conservation

• $293,153

  Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2022

  support Kansas State University programs

• $265,295

  City of Emporia · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support park improvements and public safety

• $160,156

  City of Americus · Americus, KS · 2022

  support park improvements

• $131,000

  Olpe Community Improvement · Olpe, KS · 2024

  support disaster relief

• $124,250

  Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2023

  support Kansas State University programs

• $121,579

  Newman Regional Health · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support the local community hospital and its programs

• $117,750

  City of Strong City · Strong City, KS · 2023

  support splash pad project

• $110,000

  Emporia Area Habitat for Humanity · Emporia, KS · 2023

  provide affordable housing

• $108,583

  Usd 252 · Hartford, KS · 2024

  support USD 284 programs

• $108,054

  Team Schnak Strong Fund · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support children with diabetes and Type 1 awareness

• $102,041

  Usd 252 · Hartford, KS · 2023

  support USD 252 programs and Honor Flight

• $99,500

  Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2024

  support faith based ministry

• $99,250

  Arvonia Historic Preservation Society · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support the preservation and restoration of the historic buildings of Arvonia, KS

• $89,108

  Lowther Building Fund · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support building to house community non-profit, humanitarian and public organizations

• $84,141

  City of Americus · Americus, KS · 2023

  support park improvements

• $83,132

  Hetlinger Developmental Services · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support the needs of the animal population

• $82,000

  Emporia State University Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support Emporia State University progragms

• $80,000

  City of Cottonwood Falls · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2022

  support walking trail lighting improvements

• $78,449

  Olpe Fitness Complex · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support community fitness project in Olpe, KS

• $77,630

  Chase County Care & Compassion · Strong City, KS · 2024

  support park improvements and public safety

• $75,352

  Usd 284 · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2024

  Operating support

• $75,000

  Kansas Legal Services · Topeka, KS · 2022

  support legal services for the disadvantaged

• $73,190

  City of Americus · Americus, KS · 2024

  support park improvements

• $72,048

  Pioneer Bluffs Foundation · Matfield Green, KS · 2022

  support historical homestead

• $71,077

  Usd 284 · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2022

  support USD 284 programs

• $66,052

  Hetlinger Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support juvenile diabetes

• $64,625

  Strong City Preservation Alliance · Strong City, KS · 2024

  support children with diabetes and Type 1 awareness

• $63,382

  Hetlinger Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

• $60,000

  Greenwood Preservation Society · Eureka, KS · 2024

  support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

• $55,327

  Chase County · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2023

  support law enforcement youth programs and recognize historic courthouse

• $54,000

  First Congregational Church · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support faith based ministry

• $52,000

  Western Electrical Services Llc · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support Madison ballfield improvements

• $51,225

  American Diabetes Association · Arlington, VA · 2024

  support disaster relief

• $50,000

  Barry Flinchbaugh Center for Ag and Food Policy · Manhattan, KS · 2024

  food pantry for Chase County residents

• $50,000

  Little Lyons Childcare · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support community programs and local 4-H

• $48,072

  Emporia Main Street · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support for local senior center

• $46,985

  Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support local art programs

• $45,150

  Nlc Youth Association · Allen, KS · 2024

  support community fitness project in Olpe, KS

• $44,357

  St Andrew'S Episcopal Church · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support faith based ministry

• $42,477

  Usd 284 · Cottonwood Falls, KS · 2023

  support USD 284 programs

• $42,328

  First United Methodist Church · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support museum about the Flint Hills region

• $42,000

  City of Emporia · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support park improvements and holiday decorations

• $41,510

  Emporia Christian School · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support education

• $40,640

  First United Methodist Church · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support faith based ministry

• $39,509

  Arvonia Historic Preservation Society · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support the preservation and restoration of the historic buildings of Arvonia, KS

• $39,147

  St Andrew'S Episcopal Church · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support faith based ministry

• $38,857

  Usd 252 · Hartford, KS · 2022

  support USD 252 programs and Honor Flight

• $38,506

  Nlc Youth Association · Allen, KS · 2022

  preservation and restoration of the North Lyon County Youth Association

• $37,700

  Hetlinger Developmental Services · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

• $37,700

  Hetlinger Developmental Services · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

• $37,000

  Matfield Green Works · Matfield Green, KS · 2024

  support the local community hospital and its programs

• $34,000

  Jdrf International · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  support juvenile diabetes

• $33,600

  Twelfth Avenue Baptist Church · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support faith based ministry

• $32,826

  American Legion - Samuel Mares Post #8 · Douglas, WY · 2023

  provide support for Veterans

• $31,949

  Lowther Building Fund · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support the arts and the tallgrass prairie

• $31,948

  Emporia Area Chamber Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support community improvement

• $31,026

  Emporia State University · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support for upkeep of historic Welsh cemetery

• $30,428

  Olpe Downhome Association · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support splash pad project

• $30,403

  Chase County Care & Compassion · Strong City, KS · 2022

  food pantry for Chase County residents

• $30,256

  City of Madison · Madison, KS · 2024

  support Kansas Business Hall of Fame

• $30,203

  William Allen White Community Partnership · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support Red Rocks, the home of William Allen White

• $29,843

  Usd 253 · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support USD 253 programs

• $29,500

  Chase County Care & Compassion · Strong City, KS · 2023

  food pantry for Chase County residents

• $29,304

  Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support art programs

• $28,922

  Emporia First Friday Art Walk · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support local art programs

• $28,712

  Emporia Area Habitat for Humanity · Emporia, KS · 2022

  provide affordable housing

• $28,000

  Lebo City Parks & Rec · Lebo, KS · 2023

  support park improvement

• $27,000

  Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards · Wamego, KS · 2023

  support the Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park

• $26,977

  Emporia State University Foundation · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support Emporia State University programs

• $26,975

  Usd 253 · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support USD 253 programs

• $26,850

  Salvation Army · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support Shrine Bowl and Shriners children

• $26,519

  Emporia Arts Council · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support art programs

• $25,546

  Latimer Lutheran Church Preservation Society · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support the historic Latimer Lutheran Chuch

• $25,500

  Strong City Preservation Alliance · Strong City, KS · 2022

  support historic theatre

• $25,000

  Alpha Xi of Sigma Chi Educational Foundation · Mission Hills, KS · 2024

  support the American Legion and its mission to assist veterans

• $25,000

  City of Emporia · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support park improvements

• $25,000

  Kansas Legal Services · Topeka, KS · 2024

  support Kansas State University programs

• $25,000

  Kansas Legal Services · Topeka, KS · 2023

  support legal services for the disadvantaged

• $25,000

  City of Strong City · Strong City, KS · 2022

  support splash pad project

• $24,950

  Hispanics of Today & Tomorrow · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support cultural awareness and scholarships

• $24,788

  The Nature Conservancy · Topeka, KS · 2022

  support internships for conservation

• $24,183

  The Nature Conservancy · Topeka, KS · 2023

  support internships for conservation

• $24,000

  Emporia First Friday Art Walk · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support local art programs

• $23,747

  Salvation Army · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support those in need

• $23,217

  Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards · Wamego, KS · 2022

  support the Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park

• $22,491

  William Allen White Community Partnership · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support Red Rocks, the home of William Allen White

• $22,369

  Lyon County History Center · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support local musuem

• $21,383

  Emporia Public Library · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support the Spanish speaking community and facilitate learning Spanish language

• $20,860

  Lyon County History Center · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support local museum

• $20,000

  Emporia First Friday Art Walk · Emporia, KS · 2024

  support downtown preservation and development

• $20,000

  Friends of the Emporia Animal Shelter · Emporia, KS · 2023

  support area animals in need

• $19,930

  City of Neosho Rapids · Neosho Rapids, KS · 2024

  support community building improvements

• $19,893

  Camp Alexander · Emporia, KS · 2022

  support camp activities for kids

• $19,500

  Latimer Lutheran Church Preservation Society · Osage City, KS · 2024

  support building to house community non-profit, humanitarian and public organizations

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