Van Go Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.4M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
65
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Van Go Inc?
Van Go Inc is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Heartland Works Inc ($1.3M), Douglas County Community Foundation ($304K), Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Van Go Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heartland Works Inc | $1,331,821 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| Douglas County Community Foundation | $304,244 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation | $260,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Kriz Charitable Fund Inc | $150,673 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Topeka Community Foundation | $91,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Debby Durham Family Foundation | $60,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Greater Horizons | $40,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Shumaker Family Foundation | $40,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Servant Foundation | $34,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Kansas Health Foundation | $30,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable | $17,500 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| United Way of Douglas County Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Bryan Lynch Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Dunlap Family Foundation | $8,500 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| United Way of Kaw Valley Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $5,635 | 1 | 2023 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Opus Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| A John and Barbara a Hauptli | $4,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Round Room Gives Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Midcontinent Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| van Swaay charitable foundation | $1,250 | 1 | 2022 |
| Ima Foundation | $160 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2025) to $499K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $75K.
What grants has Van Go Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation | Toward wages for at-risk teens and young adults in their program | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Debby Durham Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2025 | A John and Barbara a Hauptli | GENERAL FUND | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Dunlap Family Foundation | PUPLIC | $500 |
| 2025 | Ima Foundation | PROGRAM SERVICES | $160 |
| 2024 | Douglas County Community Foundation | — | $142,709 |
| 2024 | Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation | To cover wages and stipends of at-risk teens and young adults whose wages are not covered by Van Go's Dept of Labor/Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act. | $52,000 |
| 2024 | Kriz Charitable Fund Inc | program support | $44,500 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Arts & Culture | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Topeka Community Foundation | HEALTH, GENERAL | $20,500 |
| 2024 | Debby Durham Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Kansas Health Foundation | To provide funding to support "junior staff," who are participants that completed the job training portion of programming but would benefit from additional mental health and wellness support before they exit. These graduates will provide assistance with go healthy activities, including snack and meal preparation, helping on the art floor, in the gallery, at special events, and will be trained to give tours of the facility. Additionally, junior staffers will continue to receive the full array of social services and go healthy activities. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Shumaker Family Foundation | Operating Grant | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable | JOBS IN THE ARTS MAKE SENSE (JAMS) | $2,500 |
| 2024 | A John and Barbara a Hauptli | GENERAL FUND | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Midcontinent Foundation | THIS GRANT WOULD FUND TWO MACBOOK AIR LAPTOPS, TWO ASUS 27 & SCREENS AND TWO HDMI CORDS. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Dunlap Family Foundation | PUPLIC | $500 |
| 2023 | Heartland Works Inc | YOUTH ACTIVITIES | $307,020 |
| 2023 | Douglas County Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $61,367 |
| 2023 | Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation | To cover wages for at-risk teens not covered by Van Go's Dept of Labor Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Topeka Community Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE | $26,000 |
| 2023 | Kriz Charitable Fund Inc | program support | $21,173 |
| 2023 | Debby Durham Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Kaw Valley Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,635 |
| 2023 | The Shumaker Family Foundation | OPERATING GRANT | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Dunlap Family Foundation | PUPLIC | $3,000 |
| 2023 | The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable | VAN GO'S ARTS-BASED JOB-TRAINING PROGRAMS | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Heartland Works Inc | YOUTH ACTIVITIES | $281,407 |
Showing 30 most recent of 65 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Van Go Inc?
Van Go Inc is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Heartland Works Inc ($1.3M), Douglas County Community Foundation ($304K), Ethel & Raymond F Rice Foundation ($260K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Van Go Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Van Go Inc's largest funder?
Heartland Works Inc is the largest recorded funder of Van Go Inc, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2019–2023).
How much grant funding has Van Go Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.4M in grants to Van Go Inc across 65 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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