Flossie West Memorial Trust

Smith Virginia Fam Char Trust

Chicago, IL

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.

Mosby Lincoln Foundation

Wichita, KS

The Mosby Lincoln Foundation supports charitable organizations across areas including human services, conservation, education, and community programs, with most funding going to Kansas. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median of $2,500; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Kansas Methodist Foundation Inc

Hutchinson, KS

Kansas Methodist churches and related organizations are the main focus, with support for ministry, religious, charitable, and educational work; its Pathways grants fund new or innovative ministries through one-to-one matching awards of $500–$5,000. In 2025, its overall grants had a median of $13,144, and most funding went to Kansas, with its broader program also serving Methodist institutions in Nebraska; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Charles Koch Foundation

Arlington, VA

The Charles Koch Foundation funds research, education, and social entrepreneurs working on issues including criminal justice, economic progress, higher education, health care, immigration, and free speech. Its 2024 grants had a median of $250,000, with awards ranging from $1,540 to $23.7 million; it is based in Virginia, where recipients received 53% of grant dollars, but also funds organizations in other states. It accepts unsolicited proposals online on a rolling basis, with no stated deadlines.

WAL-Mart Foundation

Bentonville, AR

The Wal-Mart Foundation funds economic opportunity, sustainability, racial equity, and community programs, with a focus on places where Walmart operates; its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $8.51 million, with a median of $430,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through some program-specific routes, including open Spark Good Local Grants of $250–$5,000; application options vary by program.

Wichita Foundation

Wichita, KS

The Wichita Foundation funds nonprofits and charitable projects, primarily benefiting Wichita and southcentral Kansas, with current priorities including journalism, upward mobility, and nonprofit capacity. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,100 to $661,181, with a median of $20,000. It accepts applications for specific opportunities, including rolling emergency grants; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.

The Growmark Foundation

Bloomington, IL

The GROWMARK Foundation funds agricultural education and leadership, scholarships, cooperative education, youth programs, and community activities, with much of its grantmaking in Illinois and nearby Midwestern states. In 2025, grants ranged from $50 to $132,950, with a median of $2,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

KAO Family Foundation

Olathe, KS

The foundation funds STEM education, health and medical work, humanitarian efforts, arts and culture, and environmental sustainability, supporting organizations across multiple states, with recent grants concentrated in Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas. In 2024, grants ranged from $8,425 to $7.9 million, with a median of $150,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

AT&T Foundation

Dallas, TX

Beach-Edwards Family Foundation

Mission, KS

The Beach-Edwards Family Foundation funds capital projects and improvements, program support, field trips, and other nonprofit needs, with a preference for Kansas residents and tax-exempt nonprofits; most 2025 grant dollars went to Kansas. In 2025, it awarded grants of $500–$56,500, with a median of $10,000. It accepts unsolicited requests year-round, beginning with a 1–2 page letter of inquiry.

The Reinhold Foundation

Newport Beach, CA

The Reinhold Foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations; its website also highlights community programs serving Clay County, Florida. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,548 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000, and most grant dollars went to organizations in California, Hawaii, and New York. It generally funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests, though its Celebrate Clay program accepts applications from eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits benefiting Clay County.