Funding search · EIN 480845233 · Garden City, KS

Finnup Foundation

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

100
grants reported
$3.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Washburn University4 grants · $656,197
  • Garden City Community College Endowment Association1 grant · $300,000
  • Community Congregational Church2 grants · $276,000
  • City of Garden City2 grants · $276,000
  • City of Garden City1 grant · $208,301
  • The Salvation Army4 grants · $202,100
  • Russell Child Development Center3 grants · $195,000
  • Finney County Kansas Historical Society4 grants · $130,000
  • Community Congregational Church1 grant · $127,000
  • Spirit of the Plains Casa3 grants · $93,381

Giving over time

$1.3M
2022
$1.2M
2023
$1.3M
2024

Grant history

All 100 reported grants, largest first.

  • $305,197

    Washburn University · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $300,000

    Garden City Community College Endowment Association · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $208,301

    City of Garden City · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Park Improvements And Upkeep

  • $146,000

    City of Garden City · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Park Improvements and Upkeep

  • $146,000

    Community Congregational Church · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Scholarships & Building Fund

  • $146,000

    Washburn University · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $130,000

    City of Garden City · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Park improvements

  • $130,000

    Community Congregational Church · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Scholarships & building fund

  • $130,000

    Washburn University · Topeka, KS · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $127,000

    Community Congregational Church · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Scholarships & Building Fund

  • $75,000

    Finney County Kansas Historical Society · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Oral Histories Project

  • $75,000

    Washburn University · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Finnup Scholars Program

  • $65,000

    Russell Child Development Center · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Physical & occupational services

  • $65,000

    The Salvation Army · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Poverty assistance &

  • $65,000

    Russell Child Development Center · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Physical & Occupational Services for Young Children

  • $65,000

    The Salvation Army · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Poverty Assistance & Youth Program

  • $65,000

    Russell Child Development Center · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Physical & Occupational Services For Young Children

  • $65,000

    The Salvation Army · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Poverty Assistance & Youth Program

  • $37,500

    Kansas Children'S Service League · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $35,000

    Great Plains Maker Space · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $35,000

    Kansas Children'S Service League · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Support For Nutrition, Parent Education, Classroom Supplies And Equipment

  • $33,381

    Spirit of the Plains Casa · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $30,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $30,000

    Finney County Committee On Aging · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $30,000

    Garden City Arts · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $30,000

    Kearny County Hospital · Lakin, KS · 2024

    Medical equipment

  • $30,000

    Real Men Real Leaders · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $30,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $30,000

    Spirit of the Plains Casa · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $30,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $30,000

    Spirit of the Plains Casa · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $28,000

    Finney County Committee On Aging · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $25,000

    Kanza Society Inc Dba High Plains Public Radio · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Programming support

  • $25,000

    Smoky Hills Public Television Corp · Bunker Hill, KS · 2024

    Children's education programs

  • $25,000

    American Red Cross of Greater Kansas · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $25,000

    Garden City Arts · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $25,000

    Kanza Society Inc Dba High Plains Public Radio · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Programming Support

  • $25,000

    Real Men Real Leaders · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $25,000

    Smoky Hills Public Television Corp · Bunker Hill, KS · 2023

    Children's Education Programs & Services in Southwest Kansas

  • $25,000

    Finney County Committee On Aging · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $25,000

    Kanza Society Inc Dba High Plains Public Radio · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Programming Support

  • $25,000

    Real Men Real Leaders · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $25,000

    Smoky Hills Public Television Corp · Bunker Hill, KS · 2022

    Children'S Education Programs & Services In Southwest Kansas

  • $24,858

    Family Crisis Services · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $22,500

    Family Crisis Services · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $22,500

    Family Crisis Services · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $22,000

    Kansas Food Bank · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $20,000

    Catholic Charities of Southwest Kansas · Dodge City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $20,000

    Sparkwheel (Formerly Communities in Schools of Kansas) · Lawrence, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $20,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2024

    Smoky valley ranch

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $20,000

    Finney County Kansas Historical Society · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Facilities, Technology, Equipment

  • $20,000

    Finney County Kansas Historical Society · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support And Facilities

  • $20,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Smoky Valley Ranch Conservation & Outreach

  • $20,000

    American Red Cross of Greater Kansas · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $20,000

    Garden City Arts · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $20,000

    The Nature Conservancy in Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Smoky Valley Ranch Conservation and Outreach

  • $15,870

    Finnup Center for Conservation Education · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Conservation & education

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Youth program support

  • $15,000

    Quivira Council - Santa Fe Trail District Bsa · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities of Southwest Kansas · Dodge City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Youth Program Support

  • $15,000

    Catholic Charities of Southwest Kansas · Dodge City, KS · 2022

    Program Support

  • $15,000

    Finney County Kansas Historical Society · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Preservation And Education

  • $15,000

    Garden City Family Ymca · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Youth Swimming Program

  • $15,000

    Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Youth Program Support

  • $15,000

    Santa Fe Trail Council · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Building Improvements And Camp Equipment

  • $12,750

    Finnup Center for Conservation Education · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Conservation & Education

  • $12,500

    Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership · Manhattan, KS · 2024

    Leadership program

  • $12,500

    Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership · Manhattan, KS · 2023

    Leadership Program

  • $12,500

    Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership · Manhattan, KS · 2022

    Leadership Program

  • $12,000

    Community Day Care Center · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Repair and maintenance

  • $12,000

    Family Crisis Services · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Office Furnishings

  • $12,000

    New Hope On the Plains · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Music Program And Family Program

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Summer youth mentoring program

  • $10,000

    Garden City Family Ymca · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Saint Francis Community and Family Services · Salina, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center · Scott City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Wild Heart Teacher · Divide, CO · 2024

    Educator recovery retreats

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Summer Youth Mentoring Program

  • $10,000

    Tumbleweed Festival · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Support For Festival & Debt Retirement

  • $10,000

    Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center · Scott City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $10,000

    Wild Heart Teacher · Divide, CO · 2023

    Educator Recovery Retreats

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Summer Youth Mentoring Program

  • $10,000

    Community Day Care Center · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Repair And Maintenance

  • $9,000

    Finnup Center for Conservation Education · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Conservation & Education

  • $9,000

    Genesis Family Health · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Community Health Outreach

  • $7,500

    New Hope On the Plains · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Music program and family program

  • $7,500

    Tumbleweed Festival · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Festival support

  • $7,100

    The Salvation Army · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Operations support

  • $7,000

    Seeds of Hope Jail Ministry · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Program Support

  • $7,000

    Tumbleweed Festival · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Support For Festival, Children'S Programs and Activities

  • $6,000

    Garden City Family Ymca · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Program support

  • $6,000

    Usd #457 - Books On the Bus · Garden City, KS · 2024

    Literacy

  • $6,000

    Usd #457 - Books On the Bus · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Literacy

  • $6,000

    Wichita County Usd 467 · Leoti, KS · 2023

    Arts Program

  • $6,000

    Garden City Family Ymca · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Youth Camp Program

  • $6,000

    Usd #457 - Books On the Bus · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Literacy

  • $6,000

    Wichita County Usd 467 · Leoti, KS · 2022

    Arts Program

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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.