Funding Amount

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Ward & Brenda Morgan Community Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000
Last Updated: October 03, 2025

Summary

The Ward & Brenda Morgan Community Grant, administered by the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, aims to support enriching projects in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas. This grant focuses on fostering community bonding through affordable experiences and providing assistance to vulnerable elderly and youth populations. By investing in initiatives that bring people together, the fund plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life in the community.

Overview

Ward & Brenda Morgan Community Grant Grants from the Ward & Brenda Morgan Community Fund are intended to support projects that focus on: Affordable, Amazing Experiences to Make Memories and Bring the Community Together or Support for Vulnerable/Disadvantaged Elderly & Youth.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Generally, grants are awarded to proposals for projects located in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas

What Greater Manhattan Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
304
Total given
$19.93M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,102–$2.56M
  • By dollars: Kansas 88%, Alabama 4%, Washington 2%. Top recipient cities: Manhattan, KS; Clay Center, KS; Junction City, KS.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Wildcat Nil Foundation · Junction City, KS

    Education

    $2.56M

  • Museum of Automotive Icons Inc Dba Midwest Dream Car Collection · Manhattan, KS

    Arts & humanities

    $2.27M

  • Kansas State University Foundation · Shawnee Mission, KS

    Education

    $913K

  • J H Israel · Mountain Brook, AL

    Education

    $825K

  • Sabetha History Center Foundation · Sabetha, KS

    Education

    $780K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

community-servicesseniorsyouth-programsquality-of-life

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