Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted annually as announced by the board.”

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofit organizations exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Applicants must serve the geographic area of St.
  • Francis Kansas.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Note that individual and business grants are excluded.
  • Not eligible: Grants are not made to individuals or businesses.

Overview

The St. Francis New Generation Fund Grant, managed by the Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation, supports charitable initiatives within St. Francis, Kansas. This endowment fund allocates 5% of its average three-year earnings for grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and educational, governmental, or religious institutions. Note that individual and business grants are excluded. Applications are accepted annually as announced by the board.

St. Francis New Generation Endowment Fund
This Fund mirrors the previous New Generation Fund, Inc. as an endowment fund. Therefore, only the earnings (no principal) from this fund can be spent for charitable purposes for the betterment of St. Francis. Currently, the goal is to spend the earnings at the rate of 5% of the average 3-year-end Fund balance. A portion of the earnings may also be utilized for necessary expenses to educate and promote the work of the Fund.
Applications are accepted one time per year as announced by the board.

Eligibility

Applicants must serve the geographic area of St. Francis Kansas. Grants are made to nonprofit organizations exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; and Educational, Governmental, and Religious Institutions.

Ineligibility

Grants are not made to individuals or businesses.

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

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Religious
  • Faith-based
  • Small grants

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