Brush Family Foundation Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Quarterly
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “With quarterly deadlines for applications, the Fund seeks to inspire and connect gifts to meaningful causes, fostering a resilient and thriving community.”
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Overview
The Brush Family Foundation Fund aims to empower communities in Downs, Kansas, through competitive grants that support charitable initiatives. By collaborating with donors and local organizations, the Fund promotes transparency, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that contributions directly impact the community. Eligible entities include 501(c)(3) organizations, government, educational, and religious institutions. With quarterly deadlines for applications, the Fund seeks to inspire and connect gifts to meaningful causes, fostering a resilient and thriving community.
Our Guiding Principles
Integrity: Earning the trust of those we serve by operating ethically and transparently.
Excellence: Always striving for higher standards and quality performance.
Community: Collaborating around a common goal or interest.
Visionary: Finding potential and opportunity with progressive ideas to forge new paths forward.
Resilient: Having the ability to adapt to dynamic circumstances and gain strength through transformation
The Brush Family Foundation Fund awards grants from the available annual net income on a competitive basis for charitable purposes with community impact within Downs, Kansas, and the greater area, with Downs being the priority. Deadline is quarterly until all funds have been awarded for the year.
Eligibility
Eligible organizations must be either a 501(c)(3) Public Charitable Organization, Government Entity (Local, State, Federal), Educational Entity (school, college, university), or Religious Entity (church).
What Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 116
- Total given
- $2.24M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,007–$165K
- By dollars: Kansas >99%, Colorado <1%, Georgia <1%. Top recipient cities: Goodland, KS; Russell, KS; Oberlin, KS.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
USD #407 Russell County · Russell, KS
Education
$165K
Logan Community Development Foundation Inc · Logan, KS
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$152K
USD #294 Decatur Community Schools · Oberlin, KS
Education
$149K
West Central Kansas Association Inc · Russell, KS
Health care
$108K
Phillips County Community Foundation Inc · Phillipsburg, KS
Philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking foundation
$67K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Community development
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