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Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation funds college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on economic mobility and equitable opportunity in the Kansas City region. Its 2024 median grant was $75,000, though awards vary widely by program; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Sunderland Foundation

Overland Park, KS

The Sunderland Foundation supports organizations serving Greater Kansas City, focusing on affordable housing, economic stability, health and behavioral health, youth development, and select legacy institutions. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,750 to $25 million, with a median of $375,000; it is invitation-only and is not currently accepting applications or proposals.

R a Long Foundation

Kansas City, MO

R A Long Foundation funds community services, education, and literacy organizations, with 2024 grants mainly in Missouri and Kansas. Its grants ranged from $500 to $13,750, with a median of $3,500. It accepts written requests; deadlines are March 15 for the June meeting and September 15 for the December meeting.

The Francis Family Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The Francis Family Foundation funds pulmonary, critical care, and sleep-medicine research fellowships at institutions in the U.S. and Canada, as well as arts and culture organizations in the greater Kansas City area. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median of $7,750; fellowships can provide up to $225,000 over three years.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports education, environmental stewardship, disaster relief, hunger relief, health, arts, and community needs, with emphasis on organizations connected to Enterprise employees, their families, or established customers. It gives across communities where Enterprise operates; its 2024 median grant was $3,000, though grants ranged widely. Applications are accepted at any time, but the profile does not say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Clay Blair Foundation

Lenexa, KS

The Clay Blair Foundation supports community organizations serving people in need, civic groups, and educational programs and scholarships, with a focus on Kansas, Missouri, and the greater Kansas City area. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $304,898, with a median of $20,000. It accepts applications by letter, due by September 15 each year.

Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc

Midland, TX

The J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation funds capital construction, renovation, and major medical equipment projects for eligible nonprofits, including educational, health, cultural, religious, and social or humanitarian organizations, in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas. Its challenge grants are typically around $500,000 (the 2025 median), up to $2 million under its guidelines. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

Olathe Medical Center Inc

Olathe, KS

Hallmark Corporate Foundation

Kansas City, MO

The Hallmark Corporate Foundation supports programs benefiting children and families, arts and culture, essential services for people in need, and community service in areas where Hallmark operates, with its program focused on Kansas City organizations. In 2023, it awarded $242,320 across 178 grants, ranging from $1,150 to $135,241. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Ima Foundation

Wichita, KS

IMA Foundation funds program services across education, community services, and other charitable activities, with grants concentrated in Colorado, Kansas, Texas, California, and Oregon. Its 2024 grants ranged from $16 to $40,000, with a median of $500. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Jewish Community Foundation of

Overland Park, KS

The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City funds Jewish community agencies and programs, including Jewish education and arts, safety-net services, and health and wellness, as well as other charitable causes. Its 2024 grants had a median of $11,000, and its programs support work primarily serving the Greater Kansas City Jewish community; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Koch Family Foundation

Wichita, KS

The foundation funds arts and education initiatives in Kansas, including educational programs, arts and cultural organizations, and restoration. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $500,000, with a median award of $2,000. It accepts completed requests year-round, with proposals due by September 15 for annual review.