Funding search · EIN 742804940 · Great Bend, KS
Golden Belt Community Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 187
- grants reported
- $5.4M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $13,231
- 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.
What they fund
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Top recipients
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- Kansas State University Foundation1 grant · $500,000
- Barton Community College Foundation3 grants · $359,751
- Advancing Barton County Children1 grant · $350,000
- Great Bend Recreation Commission Foundation4 grants · $319,704
- Golden Belt Humane & Animal Welfare Society5 grants · $310,503
- Barton County Historical Society5 grants · $194,096
- Prince of Peace Catholic Church5 grants · $190,685
- University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy3 grants · $169,600
- Kansas Oil & Gas Museum Foundation2 grants · $157,095
- Great Bend Zoological Society5 grants · $155,494
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 187 grants.
- $500,000
Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2022
To support the College of Agriculture
- $350,000
Advancing Barton County Children · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Operating Support
- $300,000
Barton Community College Foundation · Great Bend, KS · 2022
To support the new Ag Complex
- $296,762
Great Bend Recreation Commission Foundation · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Operating Support
- $148,255
Kansas Oil & Gas Museum Foundation · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $129,600
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Operating Support
- $127,362
Great Bend Alive · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Community Devel
- $115,630
Jordaan Memorial Library · Larned, KS · 2023
Equipment
- $113,870
Barton Community College · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Educational
- $101,929
Golden Belt Humane & Animal Welfare Society · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Animal-Related
- $101,860
City of Pawnee Rock · Pawnee Rock, KS · 2023
Community Devel
- $96,174
Golden Belt Humane & Animal Welfare Society · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Animal-Related
- $77,418
Golden Belt Humane & Animal Welfare Society · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Animal-Related
- $74,905
First Christian Church · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Operating Support
- $71,949
Barton County Historical Society · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Equipment
- $68,726
City of Larned · Larned, KS · 2024
Food, Nutrition
- $54,534
Prince of Peace Catholic Church · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $54,064
First Christian Church · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $50,198
Barton County Historical Society · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Equipment
- $50,182
University of Kansas Hospital Authority · Kansas City, KS · 2025
Operating Support
- $50,000
Barton Community College Foundation · Great Bend, KS · 2022
To support agriculture and arts departments
- $50,000
Fort Larned Historical Society · Larned, KS · 2022
To support the historical society
- $50,000
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital Foundation · Larned, KS · 2022
To support PVCH
- $49,611
Great Bend Zoological Society · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Environment, Public Space
- $49,077
University of Kansas Hospital Authority · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Health, General
- $42,486
Prince of Peace Catholic Church · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Human Services
- $39,456
Prince of Peace Catholic Church · Great Bend, KS · 2022
Giving Tuesday 2022
- $38,877
Holy Family School · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $37,209
Prince of Peace Catholic Church · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Human Services
- $35,904
Great Bend Zoological Society · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Environment, Public Space
- $34,065
Stafford County Economic Development · St John, KS · 2023
Community Devel
- $33,939
City of Hoisington · Hoisington, KS · 2022
Annual Endowment Fund Grant
- $33,338
Ukhs Great Bend · Great Bend, KS · 2022
Annual Endow. Fund Grant for Home Health & Hospice
- $32,208
Live Like Jesus Today Ministries · Ellinwood, KS · 2025
Operating Support
- $30,451
Great Bend Zoological Society · Great Bend, KS · 2022
Annual Endowment Fund Grant
- $30,169
Great Bend Zoological Society · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Environment, Public Space
- $30,000
Mass General Development Office Community Fundraising · Boston, MA · 2025
Operating Support
- $29,571
Holy Family School · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Educational
- $29,400
Barton County Historical Society · Great Bend, KS · 2022
Giving Tuesday 2022
- $29,124
Stafford County Economic Development · St John, KS · 2025
Community Devel
- $27,535
Community Food Bank of Barton County · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Food, Nutrition
- $27,138
Golden Belt Humane & Animal Welfare Society · Great Bend, KS · 2022
To support the humane society
- $26,738
University of Kansas Hospital Authority · Kansas City, KS · 2023
Health, General
- $26,529
Great Bend Bat Cats · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Operating Support
- $25,930
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2023
Educational
- $25,836
Fort Larned Foundation for Education · Larned, KS · 2023
Educational
- $25,500
Pawnee County Fair Assn · Larned, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $25,265
City of Hoisington · Hoisington, KS · 2023
Environment, Public Space
- $25,000
Corporation of the New Church Theological School · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support the organization
- $25,000
General Convention of the New Jersulam in the United States of America · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support the organization
- $25,000
New Jerusalem Church · Pawnee Rock, KS · 2022
To support the church
- $25,000
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support research of Wandi Bruine de Bruin
- $25,000
Welcome Inn Leisure Center · Larned, KS · 2022
To support the Welcome Inn
- $24,767
Family Crisis Center · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Housing, Shelter
- $24,724
Meals On Wheels of Barton County Kansas · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Health, General
- $23,099
Fort Larned Historical Society · Larned, KS · 2025
Arts, Culture
- $22,219
The Salvation Army · Hoffman Estates, IL · 2025
Operating Support
- $22,093
Barton County Historical Society · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Equipment
- $21,510
Welcome Inn Leisure Center · Larned, KS · 2025
Food, Nutrition
- $20,689
United Way of Central Kansas · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Human Services
- $20,456
Barton County Historical Society · Great Bend, KS · 2022
Annual Endowment Fund Grant
- $19,816
Barton Community College · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Educational
- $19,655
Usd 428 Education Foundation · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Educational
- $19,464
Central Ks Dream Center · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Housing, Shelter
- $19,126
Great Bend Public Library · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Educational
- $18,689
Barton County Emergency Aid Association · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Human Services
- $18,135
Holy Family School · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Educational
- $18,010
Great Bend Foundation · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $17,768
Meals On Wheels of Barton County Kansas · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Health, General
- $17,676
Meals On Wheels of Barton County Kansas · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Health, General
- $17,622
Quivira Council Boy Scouts of America · Wichita, KS · 2024
Youth
- $17,575
Barton County Emergency Aid Association · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $17,166
Fort Larned Historical Society · Larned, KS · 2024
Arts, Culture
- $17,000
City of Burdett · Burdett, KS · 2023
Environment, Public Space
- $17,000
Prince of Peace Catholic Church · Great Bend, KS · 2022
for St. Rose parking lot
- $16,504
Family Crisis Center · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $16,489
Community Food Bank of Barton County · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Food, Nutrition
- $16,053
Barton County Junior College Endowment Association · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Educational
- $15,888
Stafford County Economic Development · St John, KS · 2024
Community Devel
- $15,600
Usd 431 Education Foundation · Hoisington, KS · 2025
Educational
- $15,229
Community Food Bank of Barton County · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $15,174
Ellinwood Commission On Aging · Ellinwood, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $15,104
City of Great Bend · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Youth
- $15,000
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support scholarships for student internships in public service
- $14,481
United Way of Central Kansas · Great Bend, KS · 2024
Operating Support
- $13,961
Quivira Council Boy Scouts of America · Wichita, KS · 2025
Youth
- $13,631
Lasting Life Ministries · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Human Services
- $13,351
Ukhs Great Bend · Great Bend, KS · 2022
Annual Endow. Fund Grant - St. Rose Health Center
- $13,332
Barton County Junior College Endowment Association · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Educational
- $13,293
City of Great Bend · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Environment, Public Space
- $13,250
University of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2023
Operating Support
- $13,239
United Way of Central Kansas · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Human Services
- $13,234
Family Crisis Center · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Housing, Shelter
- $13,231
Rush County Ems · Lacrosse, KS · 2025
Operating Support
- $13,000
Fort Hays State University · Hays, KS · 2022
2022-23 Scholarships
- $12,871
Sunflower Diversified Services · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Educational
- $12,765
Barton County Emergency Aid Association · Great Bend, KS · 2023
Operating Support
- $12,691
Fort Larned Historical Society · Larned, KS · 2023
Arts, Culture
- $12,314
Central Kansas Casa · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Human Services
- $12,141
Eldercare · Great Bend, KS · 2025
Health, General
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