Ward & Brenda Morgan Community Grant
Funding Amount
US $5,000 - US $20,000
Deadline
October 26, 2026
Listed date — confirm with the funder
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Proposals for projects located in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas
Geography
- Located in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas
- In Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Overview
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.
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
Generally, grants are awarded to proposals for projects located in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas
Full eligibility text
501(c)(3) organizations (or projects partnered with one) for projects located in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas; prior GMCF grants must have final reports submitted.
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.
- 39% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Community services
- Seniors
- Youth programs
- Quality of life
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