Funding search · EIN 814996741 · Wichita, KS

Les and Sissy Donovan Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

48
grants reported
$128,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
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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Top recipients

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  • Catholic Charities3 grants · $14,000
  • Guadalupe Clinic3 grants · $13,000
  • The Lord'S Diner3 grants · $13,000
  • Holy Savior Catholic Church3 grants · $12,000
  • Catholic Diocese of Wichita3 grants · $11,000
  • Kansas Food Bank3 grants · $11,000
  • Tunnel To Towers Foundation3 grants · $8,000
  • St Jude Hospital3 grants · $7,000
  • Faith Academy3 grants · $5,000
  • Bishop Carroll Catholic High School3 grants · $5,000

Giving over time

$43,000
2022
$53,000
2023
$32,000
2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $6,000

    Catholic Charities · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Support for families in need

  • $5,000

    Guadalupe Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Health care for the needy

  • $5,000

    Holy Savior Catholic Church · Wichita, KS · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Feed the hungry

  • $4,000

    Catholic Charities · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Support for families in need

  • $4,000

    Catholic Diocese of Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2024

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Guadalupe Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Health care for the needy

  • $4,000

    Kansas Food Bank · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Providing hunger-relief

  • $4,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Feed the hungry

  • $4,000

    Catholic Diocese of Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Kansas Food Bank · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Providing hunger-relief

  • $4,000

    Catholic Charities · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Support for families in need

  • $4,000

    Guadalupe Clinic · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Health care for the needy

  • $4,000

    Holy Savior Catholic Church · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Development fund

  • $4,000

    The Lord'S Diner · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Feed the hungry

  • $3,000

    Holy Savior Catholic Church · Wichita, KS · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Helping homeless veterans

  • $3,000

    St Jude Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Defeating childhood cancer

  • $3,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Helping homeless veterans

  • $3,000

    Catholic Diocese of Wichita · Wichita, KS · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Children'S Advocacy Center of Collin County · Plano, TX · 2022

    Victims of child abuse

  • $3,000

    Kansas Food Bank · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Providing hunger-relief

  • $2,000

    Bishop Carroll Catholic High School · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Development fund

  • $2,000

    Faith Academy · Wichita, KS · 2024

    Christian adademy

  • $2,000

    St Jude Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Defeating childhood cancer

  • $2,000

    Bishop Carroll Catholic High School · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Development fund

  • $2,000

    Children'S Advocacy Center of Collin County · Plano, TX · 2023

    Victims of child abuse

  • $2,000

    Club Parkinson'S · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Support for people with parkinson's disease

  • $2,000

    Faith Academy · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Christian adademy

  • $2,000

    Newman University · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Development fund

  • $2,000

    Starkey · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Helping people with disabilities

  • $2,000

    Westside Good Neighbor Center · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Food pantry for the needy

  • $2,000

    Wichita Children'S Home · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Care for children in need

  • $2,000

    Newman University · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Development fund

  • $2,000

    St Jude Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Defeating childhood cancer

  • $2,000

    Starkey · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Helping people with disabilities

  • $2,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Helping homeless veterans

  • $2,000

    Westside Good Neighbor Center · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Food pantry for the needy

  • $1,000

    Catholic Charities - Harbor House · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Victims of domestic violence

  • $1,000

    Christian Association of Youth Mentoring · Wichita, KS · 2023

    Youth mentoring

  • $1,000

    Bishop Carroll Catholic High School · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Development fund

  • $1,000

    Catholic Charities - Harbor House · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Victims of domestic violence

  • $1,000

    Christian Association of Youth Mentoring · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Youth mentoring

  • $1,000

    Club Parkinson'S · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Support for people with parkinson's disease

  • $1,000

    Faith Academy · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Christian adademy

  • $1,000

    Hope Ranch for Women · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Care for exploited and abused womencare for exploited and abused women

  • $1,000

    Museum of World Treasures · Wichita, KS · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Wichita Children'S Home · Wichita, KS · 2022

    Care for children in need

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.