Central Kansas Coordinated Transit Council Inc

United Way of McPherson County Inc

McPherson, KS

United Way of McPherson County funds programs addressing health, education, financial stability, housing, basic needs, and youth and family services, primarily in McPherson County, Kansas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $7,000 to $43,200, with a median of about $19,000; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Rice County Community Foundation Inc

Lyons, KS

Rice County Community Foundation funds charitable projects and programs benefiting communities throughout Rice County, Kansas, including local nonprofits, schools, public entities, libraries, and eligible religious organizations. Recent reported grants averaged about $27,000 in 2023 and $36,000 in 2022, though these are averages rather than stated typical awards. It accepts applications through its online portal for the Community Fund; the 2026 deadline is September 30.

Golden Belt Community Foundation

Great Bend, KS

Golden Belt Community Foundation funds charitable, religious, and governmental organizations, along with some education and hardship support for individuals, with priorities including community development, education, health and well-being, and quality of life. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,049 to $296,762, with a median of $13,796, mainly serving Barton, Pawnee, Rush, and Stafford counties in Kansas. Most grants are awarded through an open competitive process; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Kansas Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies

Salina, KS

The Kansas Association of Child Care funds child care quality, provider support, and community efforts to expand access and capacity across Kansas. In 2024, it made 70 grants totaling about $4.15 million, ranging from $5,500 to $392,661, with a median grant of $43,468. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Ima Foundation

Wichita, KS

Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City

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.

Greater Salina Community Foundation

Salina, KS

The Greater Salina Community Foundation funds nonprofits and community projects in areas including education, arts and culture, health, human services, youth, the environment, and public safety. Its typical grant was about $14,350 in 2025, and Community Impact grants generally benefit Saline County, Kansas; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Dane G Hansen Foundation

Logan, KS

The Dane G. Hansen Foundation supports education, health care, economic development, community services, conservation, arts, and other community initiatives, with a strong focus on Northwest Kansas. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, though awards ranged from $282 to more than $2 million; it lists a general grant application and specialized programs.

Greater Manhattan Community Foundation

Manhattan, KS

Greater Manhattan Community Foundation funds arts and humanities, basic needs, youth, education, health, community development, and other local priorities in the Greater Manhattan, Kansas area. Its median grant was about $19,500 in 2024, while its Grants for Greater Manhattan program typically supports requests of $10,000 or less; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

Topeka, KS

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas funds Kansas 501(c)(3) organizations working on health improvement, access, education, prevention, healthy behaviors, and direct services for uninsured people. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median of $2,000; it also offers schools grants of up to $2,000 for K–12 healthy-lifestyle projects. Its filing says giving is not restricted to preselected organizations, and lists a grant application and 501(c)(3) determination letter as required materials.

O'Brate Foundation

Garden City, KS

The foundation supports disadvantaged Kansas youth with need-based college and dual-credit scholarships, as well as limited emergency help for food, shelter, utilities, and clothing. In 2024, grants ranged from $150 to $11,190, with a median of $4,000; applications are submitted online, so it accepts requests through its programs.