Henry Krause Charitable Foundation

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.

Kansas Health Foundation

Wichita, KS

The Kansas Health Foundation funds efforts to improve health and reduce health disparities, including community-led work, food security, policy and systems change, and stronger organizations. Its 2024 grants had a median of $5,000, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $6 million; its work is focused on Kansas, where 91% of 2024 grant dollars went. It lists sponsorship requests and applications for specific programs, but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited general requests.

Apex Foundation

Bellevue, WA

The foundation funds health and medical research, mental health, arts and culture, education and youth support, and community services, with grants across the U.S. and the largest shares going to Washington and New York. Its 2024 grants ranged from $40 to $750,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

George & Belle Pearce Trust

Hutchinson, KS

The George & Belle Pearce Trust funds charitable organizations, with recent grants supporting scholarships, child advocacy, mental health, and community programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $11,000, with a median of $1,000, and it prefers organizations in Reno County and Hutchinson, Kansas. Applications may be submitted at any time; the filing describes how to apply but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Policylink

Oakland, CA

PolicyLink supports organizations advancing racial and economic equity through work on thriving communities, democracy, and an equitable economy, including housing, infrastructure, jobs, and community power. Its 2024 grants ranged from $8,000 to $3.53 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to recipients across multiple U.S. states and Puerto Rico. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Krantz 501 (C) (3) Trust

Darien, CT

Herman Stallman Esther Stallman

Hutchinson, KS

The foundation supports charitable organizations in Reno County, Kansas, across a range of causes. Its 2025 grants ranged from $980 to $20,000, with a median of $3,675. It accepts applications at any time; no specific form is required, and applicants should briefly describe the grant’s intended purpose.

Robert E and Patricia Schmidt Foundation

Hays, KS

The foundation supports education, healthcare, the arts, and economic development, primarily in Hays and Ellis County, with secondary support for communities where the Schmidt family has operated businesses and other Kansas projects. In 2025, grants ranged from $300 to $333,333, with a median award of $20,000; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Meyer Charitable Trust

Hutchinson, KS

Meyer Charitable Trust funds unrestricted program support for charitable organizations across varied fields, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Kansas and Minnesota and smaller amounts to Hawaii, California, and Massachusetts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $7,500, with a median of $1,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Mollie Mitchell & John Wilson Foundation

Golden, CO

The Mollie Mitchell & John Wilson Foundation funds food and energy assistance, land conservation, education, health care, and community services, with most grant dollars going to Colorado and some to Kansas, Nebraska, California, and South Dakota. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $12,500, with a median of $2,500. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ima Foundation

Wichita, KS

Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Overland Park, KS

The Foundation funds Jewish communal life, education, arts, safety-net services, community relations, and special-needs programs, primarily in Greater Kansas City; some funds support other purposes or locations. Its 2024 grants had a median of $11,000, though awards ranged from $5,100 to $2.5 million.