Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with deadlines on the 20th of March, June, September, and December for the next grant meeting.”

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Eligible organizations

  • Restrictions Coffey, Lyon, Osage Counties, Kansas

Other requirements

  • Grant requests for general operating support, program support and capital support will be considered.
  • Grant requests for capital support such as for buildings, land and major equipment should meet a compelling community need and offer a broad social benefit.

Overview

The Walter S. & Evan C. Jones Testamentary Trust Grant provides essential support for educational and medical initiatives in Lyon, Coffey, and Osage counties, Kansas. It prioritizes grant requests that address significant community needs, including general operating and capital support. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with deadlines on the 20th of March, June, September, and December for the next grant meeting.

NOTE: Applications can be submitted on a Rolling basis. Grants applications must be received no later than the 20th of March, June, September or December in order to be considered in the next grants meeting.

Eligibility

Grant requests for general operating support, program support and capital support will be considered. Grant requests for capital support such as for buildings, land and major equipment should meet a compelling community need and offer a broad social benefit.Restrictions Coffey, Lyon, Osage Counties, Kansas

What WS & Ec Jones Testamentary Trust actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
26
Total given
$6.1M
Median grant
$93K
Range
$5,000–$1.43M
  • By dollars: Kansas 100%. Top recipient cities: Emporia, KS; Wichita, KS; Olpe, KS.
  • 15% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 52% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Walter S & Evan C Jones Foundation · Emporia, KS

    Charitable medical grants

    $1.43M

  • Emporia State University Foundation · Emporia, KS

    Support nursing & student

    $1.25M

  • Mental Health Ctr of East Central Kansas · Emporia, KS

    Breaking ground, breaking

    $508K

  • Flint Hills Technical College Foundation · Emporia, KS

    Advanced manufacturing

    $500K

  • Plumb Place · Emporia, KS

    Support 100 years campaign

    $333K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Human services
  • Community development
  • Operating support
  • Capital

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