Funding search · EIN 237067278 · Salina, KS
Verla Nesbitt Joscelyn 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.
- 168
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- First Presbyterian Church4 grants · $129,000
- Emergency Aidfood Bank4 grants · $104,000
- First Tee of Saline County Kansas2 grants · $83,000
- Salina Art Center4 grants · $60,000
- Kansas Wesleyan University4 grants · $55,000
- First Tee of Salina Co Ks1 grant · $48,000
- Bethany College4 grants · $40,000
- Coronado Area Council of Boy Scouts4 grants · $40,000
- Salina Education Foundation4 grants · $37,000
- American Red Cross4 grants · $36,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 168 grants.
- $48,000
First Tee of Salina Co Ks · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $43,000
First Tee of Saline County Kansas · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $40,000
First Tee of Saline County Kansas · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $33,000
First Presbyterian Church · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $33,000
First Presbyterian Church · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $33,000
First Presbyterian Church · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $32,000
First Tee of Saline Co Ks · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $30,000
First Presbyterian Church · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $30,000
Emergency Aidfood Bank · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $30,000
Emergency Aidfood Bank · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $30,000
Emergency Aidfood Bank · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $16,000
Salina Education Foundation · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $15,000
Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $15,000
Salina Art Center · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $15,000
Ymca · Salina, KS · 2025
Sustaining fund
- $15,000
Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $15,000
Salina Art Center · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $15,000
Ymca · Salina, KS · 2024
Sustaining fund
- $15,000
Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Salina Art Center · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Ymca Sustaining Fund · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Salina Art Center · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $15,000
Ymca Sustaining Fund · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $14,000
Emergency Aidfood Bank · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $13,000
Sunflower Adult Day Services · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $13,000
Sunflower Adult Day Care · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $13,000
Sunflower Adult Day Care · Salina, KS · 2023
Operating
- $12,000
Saline Co Dept of Senior Citizens · Salina, KS · 2025
Meals on wheels
- $12,000
Salina County Department of Senior Citizens · Salina, KS · 2024
Meals on wheels
- $12,000
Meals On Wheels · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $11,000
Salina Education Foundation · Salina, KS · 2023
Grow your own teacher
- $10,000
Bethany College · Lindsborg, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the organi
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the organi
- $10,000
Coronado Area Council of Boy Scouts · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $10,000
Ksu Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2025
Dean's scholarship fund
- $10,000
Bethany College · Lindsborg, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Salina · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $10,000
Coronado Area Council of Boy Scouts · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $10,000
Ksu Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2024
Dean's scholarship fund
- $10,000
Theatre Salina · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $10,000
Bethany College · Lindsborg, KS · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Salina · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Coronado Area Council of Boy Scouts · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2023
Dean's scholarship
- $10,000
Salina Christmas Fund · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Salina Community Theatre · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Salina Family Healthcare Cente · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Bethany College · Lindsborg, KS · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Salina · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Coronado Area Council of Boy Scouts · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2022
Dean's scholarship
- $10,000
Kansas Wesleyan University · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Salina Christmas Fund · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Salina Community Theatre · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Salina Health Education Foundation · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Sunflower Adult Day Care · Salina, KS · 2022
Operating
- $9,000
American Red Cross · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the organi
- $9,000
American Red Cross · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $9,000
Caps · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $9,000
American Red Cross · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $9,000
Child Advocacy and Parenting Servic · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $9,000
American Red Cross · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $9,000
Saline Co Commission On Aging · Salina, KS · 2022
Meals on wheels
- $8,000
Martin Luther King Jr Child · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $8,000
Rolling Hills Zoo · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $8,000
Martin Luther King Jr Child Development Center · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $8,000
Rolling Hills Zoo · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $8,000
Mlk Jr Child Development Center · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $8,000
Rolling Hills Wildlife Refuge · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $8,000
Mlk Jr Child Development Center · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $7,000
Dvack · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $7,000
Domestic Violence Association of Central Kansas · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $7,000
Domestic Violence Association of Ce · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $7,000
Rolling Hills Wildlife Refuge · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $6,000
Caps · Salin, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $6,000
Child Advocacy and Parenting Servic · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Central Kansas Extension District · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $5,000
Child Care Aware of Kansas · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the missio of the org
- $5,000
Girl Scouts · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $5,000
Ku School of Medicine - Salina · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $5,000
Salina Area Technical College · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $5,000
Salina Rescue Mission · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $5,000
Theatre Salina · Salina, KS · 2025
To support the mission of the org
- $5,000
Breakthrough · Wichita, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Central Kansas Foundation · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Girl Scouts · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Ku School of Medicine - Salina · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Salina Area Technical College · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Salina Education Foundation · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Salina Habitat for Humanity · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Salina Rescue Mission · Salina, KS · 2024
To support the mission of the organization
- $5,000
Central Kansas Foundation · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Girl Scouts of Central Kansas · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Ku Schools of Medicine and Nursing · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Salina Habitat for Humanity · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Salina Rescue Mission · Salina, KS · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Salina Technical College · Salina, KS · 2023
Scholarship & builiding
- $5,000
Saline County Association for Retar · Salina, KS · 2023
Athletic programs
- $5,000
Central Kansas Foundation · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Girl Scouts of Central Kansas · Salina, KS · 2022
General fund
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