Funding search · food security · Kansas
Who funds food security work in Kansas
13 funders have a record of paying for food security work by Kansas recipients: 43 grants totaling $4.6M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Kansas Health Foundation ($1.1M), Schwartz Foundation ($100,000) and Seaboard Foundation ($11,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Kansas recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Kansas Health FoundationWichita, KSCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to Kansas Health Institute — 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 o…
Largest: $15,000 to Harvesters — feed food insecure
Largest: $5,000 to Common Ground Producers and Growers Inc — food insecurity
Largest: $1.0M to KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — to fund the new renovated location for cat's cupboard building to offer an enhanced experience to students facing food insecurities.
Largest: $18,000 to ST PATRICK CHURCHSCHOOL — toward expenses of the advocates of divine mercy program, to assist low-wealth students overcome barriers, such as food insecurity, social/emotional support, housing stability, sch…
Wichita FoundationWichita, KSCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $134,420 · through 2024Largest: $115,720 to WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION AND ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT — upward bound wichita prep (food insecurity), student service assistance with non-tuition hardships, n.a.c. wichita, for the victor murdock scholarship in journalism, scholarships, …
Largest: $5,000 to KANSAS FOOD BANK — to provide comprehensive and compassionate hungercare whenever and wherever it is needed to safeguard the health, well-being and productivity of food-insecure kansas families and t…
Largest: $5,000 to Caney Valley Agape Network Inc — support for the healthier food access and well-being education programs.
Largest: $20,000 to MANHATTAN OGDEN USD 383 — food insecurities in our
Every Mother CountsNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2022Largest: $25,000 to GLOBAL BIRTHING HOME FOUNDATION — to support the work of maison de naissance to provide critical maternal and infant health care services at their birth center in torbeck, as well as support with expenses related t…
Largest: $10,000 to CROSSWINDS COUNSELING & WELLNESS — improving summer food access
Largest: $5,000 to UNITED METHODIST OPEN DOOR INC — food insecurity
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