Funding search · EIN 480873431 · Wichita, KS

Kansas Health Foundation

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

272
grants reported
$31.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$50,000
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.

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  • Kansas Leadership Center6 grants · $6.8M
  • Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship Inc (Dba Network Kansas)1 grant · $2.4M
  • Kansas University Endowment Association1 grant · $2.1M
  • Kansas Action for Children1 grant · $1.9M
  • Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice2 grants · $1.4M
  • Kc Healthy Kids3 grants · $962,667
  • Mid-America Regional Council3 grants · $883,000
  • Kansas Black Leadership Council2 grants · $775,000
  • Kansas Health Institute4 grants · $750,000
  • Alliance for a Healthy Kansas1 grant · $675,000

Giving over time

$4.2M
2022
$12.0M
2023
$15.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 272 grants.

  • $6.0M

    Kansas Leadership Center · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide continued core support funding for two years to Kansas Leadership Center, a non-profit organization committed to fosuitering leadership for stronger, healthier and more prosperous Kansas communities.

  • $2.4M

    Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship Inc (Dba Network Kansas) · Andover, KS · 2023

    To continue supporting the Kanas Community Investment Fund in collaboration with Network Kansas to increase the capital flowing into under-resourced areas and historically redlined communities - by helping local philant read all
  • $2.1M

    Kansas University Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2023

    To provide project support to Kansas University Endowment Association to support capacity building of the Center for African American Health to secure center leadership and operations.

  • $1.9M

    Kansas Action for Children · Topeka, KS · 2023

    To provide core support to Kansas Action for Children Inc. in support of their work to shape health, education, and economic policy that will improve the lives of Kansas children and families.

  • $1.1M

    Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice · Lawrence, KS · 2023

    To provide core support to Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, Inc. in support of their work to build a state full of thriving, inclusive, and just communities.

  • $675,000

    Alliance for a Healthy Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2024

    To provide funding to Alliance for a Healthy Kansas. Alliance for a Healthy Kansas is a coalition of dozens of diverse groups from across the state that have come together to educate the public, lawmakers, and key stake read all
  • $600,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024

    To provide funding in support of establishment of a robust initiative aimed at amplifying clients' voices. This initiative will enhance capacity to elevate client perspectives and actively engage community members in id read all
  • $600,000

    Kansas Black Leadership Council · Lawrence, KS · 2023

    To provide core support to Kansas Black Leadership Council in support of their work to assemble people and organizations in Kansas who share the common goal to build a stronger, healthier, better informed black communit read all
  • $600,000

    Kansas Leadership Center · Wichita, KS · 2023

    To provide funding to Kansas Leadership Center, Inc. to equip new and emerging public officials with the essential tools, information, and experience needed for success and resilience in civic life.

  • $500,000

    Mid-America Regional Council · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    To expand the existing Double Up Food Bucks program across Kansas and leverage additional federal and local dollars to incentivize more SNAP recipients to affordably purchase fruits and vegetables at farmers markets and read all
  • $496,000

    Kc Healthy Kids · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of the Kansas Food Action Network program to ensure Kansas has well-resourced local coalitions and robust policies related to food security.

  • $450,000

    Kansas Food Bank Warehouse · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide dollar for dollar matching funds to the Kansas Food Bank in support of their work to increase the capacity of 31 partner agencies in rural, wesuitern Kansas communities.

  • $380,000

    Organizational Research Services · Seattle, WA · 2023

    To conduct a retrospective evaluation of Kansas Leadership Center's work that will help test the hypothesis and understand the extent to which attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs around the six key aspects of civic life h read all
  • $350,000

    Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice · Lawrence, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of universal access to free school meals for all students, regardless of family income, by increasing school district participation in Community Eligibility Provisions (CEP) and tailoring s read all
  • $350,000

    Kansas Health Institute · Topeka, KS · 2023

    To provide funding to the Kansas Health Institute for conducting seven data walks with a diverse set of communities/organizations - each convening is designed to improve civic infrastructure and catalyze social cohesion read all
  • $333,000

    Mid-America Regional Council · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    To provide funding in support of Double Up Food Bucks Heartland program, a healthy food incentive program for people who receive SNAP benefits offered at grocery stores, farmers markets, farm stands and mobile markets i read all
  • $329,562

    State of Kansas Department for Children and Families · Topeka, KS · 2022

    To provide joint funding (50% of total budget) with DCF to establish family advocates in three Wichita USD 259 elementary or middle schools to increase health, wellbeing and equity for families facing adversity.

  • $300,000

    K-State Research and Extension - Sedgwick County · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of proposals submitted to K-State Research and Extension that align with the principles of the Next Gen K-State strategic plan, advance the work of Hunger Free Kansas, and enhance collabora read all
  • $300,000

    Kc Healthy Kids · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    To provide funding to KC Healthy Kids for the Kansas Food Action Network to serve as the coordinating entity for policy core support in support of their work to advocate for local, state and national policies for more e read all
  • $298,122

    The Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of establishment of a Harvest Hub, a sustainable, practical, and physical regional food sysuitem which includes production, processing, and distribution of food. This sysuitem will target e read all
  • $276,875

    Kanbe'S Markets · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    To provide funding to support expansion of the Healthy Corner Store Program, which provides access to fresh, affordable, high-quality produce in Wyandotte County. This program targets those struggling with mobility issu read all
  • $225,000

    The Voter Network Foundation · Merriam, KS · 2022

    Increasing Latino civic engagement through bilingual programming. The vision of the Kansas Latino Community Network is for Latino's interests to be represented in public policy and by elected and appointed officials.

  • $200,000

    Community Care Network of Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2022

    The Alliance is a coalition of dozens of diverse groups from across the state that have come together to educate the public, lawmakers, and key stakeholders about the importance of Expanding KanCare and closing the cove read all
  • $175,000

    Kansas Health Institute · Topeka, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of a landscape data analysis of the components of Economic Hardship that will help the Foundation network understand and mobilize around the Economic Hardship Index. Funding will also suppo read all
  • $175,000

    Kansas Black Leadership Council · Lawrence, KS · 2022

    To provide core support to The Kansas Black Leadership Council to assemble people and organizations in Kansas who share the common goal to build a stronger, healthier, better informed black community.

  • $166,667

    Kc Healthy Kids · Kansas City, KS · 2023

    To provide project support to KC Healthy Kids via Kansas Food Action Network in support of their work to advocate for local, state, and national policies for more equitable access to healthy, affordable food.

  • $165,000

    Harvey County Health Department · Newton, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of Harvey County Health Department's participation as a member of the Kansas Food Action Network Food Secure Communities Initiative, a new community of practice focused on assessing and add read all
  • $165,000

    Healthy Bourbon County Action Team · Fort Scott, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of Healthy Bourbon County Action Team, Inc.'s participation as a member of the Kansas Food Action Network Food Secure Communities Initiative, a new community of practice focused on assessin read all
  • $165,000

    Livewell Northwest Kansas · Colby, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of Livewell Northwest Kansas, Inc.'s participation as a member of the Kansas Food Action Network Food Secure Communities Initiative, a new community of practice focused on assessing and add read all
  • $165,000

    Tri-Agency Intervention Inc Dba Liberal Area Coalition for Families · Liberal, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of Tri-Agency Intervention, Inc.'s participation as a member of the Kansas Food Action Network Food Secure Communities Initiative, a new community of practice focused on assessing and addre read all
  • $165,000

    United Way of Kaw Valley · Topeka, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of United Way of Kaw Valley, Inc.'s participation as a member of the Kansas Food Action Network Food Secure Communities Initiative, a new community of practice focused on assessing and addr read all
  • $165,000

    United Way of the Flint Hills · Emporia, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of United Way of the Flint Hills, Inc.'s participation as a member of the Kansas Food Action Network Food Secure Communities Initiative, a new community of practice focused on assessing and read all
  • $150,000

    Legacy a Regional Community Foundation · Winfield, KS · 2023

    To provide funding to support a capacity building coordinator to be housed at Legacy, A Regional Community Foundation in Cowley County that will provide technical assistance and strategic support across sectors in Cowle read all
  • $150,000

    Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023

    To continue participation in the national Convergence Partnership and leverage funds to support Kansas grassroots organizations dedicated to advancing equity.

  • $150,000

    Empower Evergreen · Wichita, KS · 2022

    This grant provides funding to Empower Evergreen in the form of core support intended for Salud + Bienestar and its mission to build the health and wellness of the Wichita community through the work of promotoras (commu read all
  • $125,000

    Kansas Health Institute · Topeka, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of KHI's work to assist KHF partners regarding how to use and interpret data, metrics consultation, analysis support for activities such as crowdsourcing, and ad hoc technical assistance re read all
  • $105,000

    United Way of the Plains · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Promise on the Plains 2022 and 2022 Andover Tornado Relief

  • $100,000

    Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills Association · Manhattan, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills.

  • $100,000

    Common Ground Producers and Growers · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Common Ground Producers and Growers, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Community Housing of Wyandotte County · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of CHWC, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Create Campaign · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Create Campaign, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Destination Innovation · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Destination Innovation.

  • $100,000

    Empower Evergreen · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Empower Evergreen, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Fort Hays State University · Hays, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the expansion of on-campus outreach efforts by the Diversity and Inclusion Program at Fort Hays State University.

  • $100,000

    Garden City Community College · Garden City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the expansion of on-campus outreach efforts by the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Program at Garden City Community College.

  • $100,000

    Groundwork Northeast Revitalization Group · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Groundwork Northeast Revitalization Group.

  • $100,000

    Hope Enterprise · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Hope Community Development Corporation.

  • $100,000

    Kansas Birth Justice Society · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Kansas Birth Justice Society.

  • $100,000

    Kansas Black Farmers Association · Bogue, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Kansas Black Farmers Association.

  • $100,000

    Kansas Family Advisory Network · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Kansas Family Advisory Network, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Loud Light · Topeka, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Loud Light, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Metro Organization for Racial and Economic Equity · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Metro Organization for Racial and Economic Equity, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Mt Carmel Redevelopment Corporation · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Mt. Carmel Redevelopment Corporation.

  • $100,000

    Omni Circle Group · Topeka, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Omni Circle Group, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Pittsburg State University · Pittsburg, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the expansion of on-campus outreach efforts by the Diversity and Inclusion Program at Pittsburg State University.

  • $100,000

    Rosedale Development Association · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Rosedale Development Association, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Salud Bienestar - Promotora De Salud · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Salud + Bienestar - Promotora de Salud.

  • $100,000

    Sent · Topeka, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Sent, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Soce Neighborhood Action Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of SoCe Neighborhood Action Foundation.

  • $100,000

    Suburban Balance · Lees Summit, MO · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Suburban Balance.

  • $100,000

    The Black Masuitermind Group Charitable Foundation · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of The Black MasuiterMind Group Charitable Foundation.

  • $100,000

    The Hub Argentine · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of The Hub Argentine, Inc.

  • $100,000

    The Toolbox · Kansas City, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of The Toolbox, Inc.

  • $100,000

    The Voter Network Foundation · Overland Park, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Kansas Latino Community Network.

  • $100,000

    Wichita State University Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the expansion of on-campus outreach efforts by the Alce su Voz Program at Wichita State University.

  • $100,000

    Kansas Health Institute · Topeka, KS · 2023

    To provide funding in support of KHI's work to conduct data collection and analysis related to food insecurity throughout Kansas, and to determine cost of such efforts as a means of informing future endeavors. A compreh read all
  • $100,000

    United Way of the Plains · Wichita, KS · 2023

    To enable the United Ways of Kansas State Association to bring United For ALICE to Kansas - a national effort to gather data on the ALICE population. This data, which is not currently gathered and synthesized in Kansas, read all
  • $100,000

    Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills · Manhattan, KS · 2022

    This funding provides core support to Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills, an organization working to empower, equip and engage black business owners in the Flint Hills with resources to build stronger and more effec read all
  • $100,000

    Cleanairnow Association · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    To provide core support for CleanAirNow to bring systemic change to policies and practices meant to protect health and eliminate inequities.

  • $100,000

    Create Campaign · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Provide core support to the Create Campaign to increase their capacity to activate urban entrepreneurs in the Midwest to launch, innovate and grow.

  • $100,000

    Douglas County Community Foundation · Lawrence, KS · 2022

    The Kansas Alliance for Tribal Community Health Building Power and Equity Partnership project goal is to create sustainable support and infrastructure for the four tribes in Kansas to address structural health inequitie read all
  • $100,000

    Groundwork Northeast Revitalization Group · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    To support Groundwork NRG to sustain and revitalize NE Kansas City, Kan., through forward-looking and inclusive action resulting in economic and infrastructure improvements.

  • $100,000

    Hope Enterprise · Wichita, KS · 2022

    This funding is intended to support the work of HOPE CDC, which is largely focused on increasing knowledge of and access to housing programs and direct support resource services, including financial assistance addressin read all
  • $100,000

    Kansas Family Advisory Network · Wichita, KS · 2022

    To provide core support to Kansas Family Advisory Network to promote the restoration of families and to safely keep children at home by offering Prevention and Intervention services through support, education, advocacy, read all
  • $100,000

    Loud Light · Topeka, KS · 2022

    This funding was given as core support for Loud Light's mission to transform Kansas by building better democracy. This is done by building community power, issue advocacy, issue education, leadership development, coalit read all
  • $100,000

    Mt Carmel Redevelopment Corporation · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    This funding is provided as core support for Mt. Carmel Redevelopment Corporation to further its mission of improving the quality of life for residents of Northeast Wyandotte County through community revitalization and read all
  • $100,000

    Omni Circle Group · Topeka, KS · 2022

    To provide core support to Omni Circle to build their capacity to unite and strengthen communities by adding value to the personal and professional development of members to promote achievement and preparation for globa read all
  • $100,000

    Sent · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Core support funding for SENT, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Soce Neighborhood Action Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2022

    This funding supports the SoCe Neighborhood Action Foundation and its initiative The Neighboring Movement (TNM), which seeks to create lasting change in the world by positively impacting the social determinants of healt read all
  • $100,000

    The Black Mastermind Group Charitable Foundation · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    This funding provides core support to the Black MasterMind Group as it works toward its mission to create an ecosystem that enhances the development of sustainable Black Entrepreneurs in the urban core of Wyandotte Coun read all
  • $100,000

    Topeka Justice Unity and Ministry Project Inc (Jump) · Topeka, KS · 2022

    To provide core support to this statewide coalition focused on reducing racial and economic inequities.

  • $80,000

    Sunflower Community Action · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Support for Sunflower Community Action to purchase equipment for a radio show and podcast designed to provide information on racial and health disparities for the Hispanic population.

  • $75,000

    Community Care Network of Kansas · Topeka, KS · 2023

    To provide funding to Community Care Network of Kansas, Inc. in support of Alliance for a Healthy Kansas. Alliance for a Healthy Kansas is a coalition of dozens of diverse groups from across the state that have come tog read all
  • $75,000

    Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    This funding provides core support to Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation to further its mission of educating and inspiring public understanding and support for immigrant rights and reconciliation and to o read all
  • $75,000

    Chwc Inc (Community Housing of Wyandotte County Inc) · Kansas City, KS · 2022

    This funding is meant to support Community Housing of Wyandotte County fulfill its mission to stabilize, revitalize, and reinvest in communities and neighborhoods. Its strategies include increased affordable housing, ho read all
  • $75,000

    Wichita State University Foundation · Wichita, KS · 2022

    This funding, provided to the Wichita State University Foundation, is intended as core support to Al Suz Voz, a coalition focused on improving health equity and health outcomes for Spanish speakers and speakers of indig read all
  • $60,000

    Kansas Leadership Center · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To address food security issues in Kansas through planning, coordination, and facilitation of mass action strategies for Kansas communities and quarterly meetings for the Kansas Food Security Advisory Committee.

  • $50,000

    Community Operations Recovery Empowerment · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding in support of Community Operations Recovery Empowerment, Inc. to carry out their mission to create an empowered community focused on economic development, academic success, civic engageme read all
  • $50,000

    Douglas County · Lawrence, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of the Indigenous Food Sysuitem Study and Action Plan, which focuses on collecting essential data from Indigenous food entrepreneurs and leaders, including farmers, chefs, retailers, and el read all
  • $50,000

    Emporia Spanish Speakers · Emporia, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding for the continued operational and programmatic work of Emporia Spanish Speakers.

  • $50,000

    Empower Evergreen · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of development of an experimental new type of financial institution designed to serve people who are traditionally thought of as being "un-bankable." This population usually has to resort t read all
  • $50,000

    Greater Manhattan Community Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2024

    To provide funding for a contracted consultant who will evaluate where the capacity of Kansas Rotary Clubs and Kansas mental health needs intersect.

  • $50,000

    Harvesuiters - the Community Food Network · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    To provide core support funding in support of Harvesuiters - The Community Food Network to carry out their mission of mobilizing the power of community to create equitable access to nutritious food and address the root read all
  • $50,000

    Hunter Health Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide funding to Hunter Health Clinic, Inc. in support of their work to educate people in the 29th and Grove area about the risks associated with trichloroethylene (TCE) exposure and provide medical screening to ad read all
  • $50,000

    Kansas Food Bank Warehouse · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide core support funding in support of Kansas Food Bank Warehouse, Inc. to carry out their mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate HungerCare whenever and wherever it is needed to safeguard the health, read all
  • $50,000

    Kansas Leadership Center · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To plan and facilitate a two-day convening of the Policy Hub to help develop a policy agenda to address food security in Kansas.

  • $50,000

    Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of hiring a director who will convene the inter-tribal planning committee to create a vision for operating a successful sustainable infrastructure.

  • $50,000

    Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2024

    To provide funding in support of creation of a business plan for a local food sysuitem development in Salina, KS, connecting local producers to local large-scale markets and dramatically shortening the food supply chain.

  • $50,000

    Opportunity Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2024

    To provide funding to establish an economic mobility plan for South Central Kansas, specifically targeting enhanced opportunities for economic advancement across the region.

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