Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Geographic Scope: Kansas

The Kansas Health Foundation is seeking innovative ideas to improve Upward Mobility. The foundation wants to hear from individuals and organizations about creative solutions to help every Kansan have the opportunity to succeed and thrive, regardless of their starting point in life.

Focus

Upward Mobility Definition: The ability to stabilize, thrive and make choices over time, without losing connection to culture, community or self.

Contact Information

  • General Contact: info@khf.org

What Kansas Health Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
167
Total given
$15.65M
Median grant
$5,000
Range
$5,000–$6M
  • By dollars: Kansas 91%, Missouri 6%, New York 4%. Top recipient cities: Wichita, KS; Kansas City, KS; Topeka, KS.
  • 16% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 67% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Kansas Leadership Center Inc · Wichita, KS

    To provide continued core support funding for two years to Kansas Leadership Center, a…

    $6M

  • Alliance for a Healthy Kansas Inc · Topeka, KS

    To provide funding to Alliance for a Healthy Kansas. Alliance for a Healthy Kansas is…

    $675K

  • International Rescue Committee Inc · New York, NY

    To provide funding in support of establishment of a robust initiative aimed at…

    $600K

  • KC Healthy Kids · Kansas City, KS

    To provide funding in support of the Kansas Food Action Network program to ensure…

    $496K

  • Kansas Food Bank Warehouse Inc · Wichita, KS

    To provide dollar for dollar matching funds to the Kansas Food Bank in support of…

    $450K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Healthcare
  • Health disparities

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