Foundations that fund nonprofits in Topeka, KS

966 private foundations reported 1,689 grants to organizations in Topeka, Kansas, on IRS 990-PF returns for tax year 2022 or later, $23.3M in all. 26 of them are based in Topeka.

Foundations966

Based in Topeka26

Grants on record1,689

Their typical grant$2,341

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Foundations based in Topeka

10 of the 26 local foundations that reported grants to Topeka organizations: profiles in our foundation directory first, then by the number of such grants on their latest return.

• Security Benefit Life Insurance Company Charitable Trust

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $845K in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 142 Total there $845K Typical grant $2,500 Describes how to apply
  • Unit Way Uw Campaig - General$110,000
  • Capp Fou Char Cont - General$55,450
  • Tope Zoo Char - General$50,000

• Schwartz Foundation

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 26 Total there $205K Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  • American Red Cross - Disaster relief$10,000
  • United Way of Topeka - Non-profit assistance$10,000
  • Marian Dental Clinic - Health Care$10,000

• Aim 5 Foundation

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $2.4M in 2025
  Grants in Topeka 25 Total there $1.1M Typical grant $24,000 Describes how to apply
  • Childrens Discovery Center - All grants paid were paid to the organization to support its exempt purpose.$250,000
  • Alleyway Recovery Church - All grants paid were paid to the organization to support its exempt purpose.$100,000
  • Rollling Hills Christian Church - All grants paid were paid to the organization to support its exempt purpose.$100,000

• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation Inc

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $835K in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 18 Total there $238K Typical grant $2,000 Describes how to apply
  • United Way of Kaw Valley - Gift to accompany employee contributions$50,000
  • Kansas Children's Discovery Center - Support for the Sunflower Climber exhibit.$50,000
  • Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation - Support for the Kansas Mission of Mercy dental clinics$40,000

• Lori and Steve Clinkinbeard Foundation

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Grants in Topeka 15 Total there $29K Typical grant $500 Preselected recipients only
  • Washburn University - Higher Education support$10,000
  • American Red Cross - Disaster relief$5,000
  • United Way - Support chartiys cause$5,000

• Mark & Bette Morris Family Foundation

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 9 Total there $2M Typical grant $98,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Friends of the Topeka Zoo - My World Capital Campaign$1,100,000
  • Kansas Children's Service League - Restorative Education$300,000
  • Kansas Children's Discovery Center - Children's Education Programs$205,000

• Redbud Foundation

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 6 Total there $357K Typical grant $90,000 Preselected recipients only
  • North Topeka Arts District Inc - Establish a viable arts community in North Topeka.$114,000
  • Washburn University Foundation - Strengthen Washburn University and enhance the educational opportunities and experiences of our students.…$90,000
  • Kansas Children's Discovery Center - Enhance the lives of children; inspire creativity and a lifelong love of learning; enrich the health of our…$62,800

• Craig L Vosburgh Charitable Trust

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $24K in 2025
  Grants in Topeka 5 Total there $19K Typical grant $2,000 Describes how to apply
  • Helping Hands Humane Society - Animal health & welfare$10,000
  • Catholic Charities of Ne Kansas - Church activities, health, welfare$5,000
  • Holy Family Catholic School - Children's health welfare education$2,000

• Kammco Foundation Inc

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Grants in Topeka 4 Total there $63K Typical grant $20,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Kansas Healthcare Collaborative Inc - Tpopp admin$20,000
  • Healthworks Kha Foundation Inc - Leadership education activities$20,000
  • Kansas Medical Society - Php program$14,000

• Kansas Heritage Foundation

  Topeka, KS · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 3 Total there $30K Typical grant $3,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Washburn University - Charitable Contribution$25,500
  • YMCA - Charitable Contribution$3,000
  • Jayhawk Area Council - Charitable Contribution$2,000

Other foundations giving most in Topeka

Based elsewhere, by the number of grants to Topeka organizations on their latest return; profiles in our foundation directory first. Each shows its largest grants there.

• Amazonsmile Foundation

  Seattle, WA · latest return: tax year 2023

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  Grants in Topeka 238 Total there $22K Typical grant $57 Preselected recipients only
  • Helping Hands Humane Society Inc - General support$1,389
  • Topeka Rescue Mission Inc - General support$939
  • Cat Association of Topeka Inc - General support$443

• Bnsf Railway Foundation

  Fort Worth, TX · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $7M in 2025
  Grants in Topeka 21 Total there $138K Typical grant $2,500 Describes how to apply
  • United Way of Kaw Valley - United way/red cross$25,000
  • Christ the King Church and Early Learning Center - Matching gifts 1$23,930
  • Greater Topeka Partnership Foundation - Civic$20,000

• Edward Jones Foundation

  St. Louis, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 7 Total there $3,150 Typical grant $300 Preselected recipients only
  • Midland Care Connection Inc - Human services - multipurpose and other$1,000
  • Barnabas Movement Inc - Youth development$500
  • Heritage Christian School of Topeka Inc - Educational institutions and related activities$500

• Annie E Casey Foundation Inc

  Baltimore, MD · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 6 Total there $247K Typical grant $40,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Kansas Action for Children Inc - Support continued participation in the State Priorities Partnership (SPP) network$75,000
  • Children's Alliance of Kansas Inc - Support Implementation of SOUL Family$70,000
  • Kansas Action for Children Inc - Support various KIDS COUNT activities$60,000

• The Patterson Family Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 3 Total there $1.4M Typical grant $99,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Washburn University - Workforce development grant$1,000,000
  • United School Administrators Leader Found - Ed/Prg program grant$387,500
  • Oral Health Kansas Inc - Rural health care sponsorship$2,500

• The Educational Foundation of America

  Bethesda, MD · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 3 Total there $300K Typical grant $35,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Kansas Common Sense Fund - Communications hub$200,000
  • Kansas Common Sense Fund - Communications hub$50,000

• Dane G Hansen Foundation

  Logan, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $27.8M in 2025
  Grants in Topeka 3 Total there $153K Typical grant $20,000 Describes how to apply
  • Kansas Children's Discovery Center - Funds for year 2 of the mobile museum$50,000
  • Kansas Children's Discovery Center - Funds for the operating costs of the mobile museum for 10 counties$35,000

• Textron Charitable Trust Dtd

  Providence, RI · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $4.2M in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 3 Total there $21K Typical grant $500 Describes how to apply
  • Bridge of Topeka Inc - Matching gift to civic agency$1,200
  • Ranchland Trust of Kansas Inc - Matching gift to civic agency$100

• The Donald and Barbara Zucker Family Foundation

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2023

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  Grants in Topeka 3 Total there $225 Typical grant $100 Preselected recipients only
  • No Kid Hungry - Charitable$100
  • The National World War II Museum - Charitable$100
  • Wounded Warrior Project - Charitable$25

• Dentaquest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement Inc

  Boston, MA · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $14.5M in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 2 Total there $186K Typical grant $125,000 Describes how to apply
  • Oral Health Kansas Inc - The purpose of this grant is to support Oral Health Kansas in addressing oral health access issues, continued…$172,647
  • American Network of Oral Health Coalitions - The purpose of this grant is to support programming from the American Network of Oral Health Coalitions,…$13,365

• Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $95M in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 2 Total there $110K Typical grant $75,000 Describes how to apply
  • Omni Circle Group Inc - Support for educational programming, micro-grants, and technical assistance for entrepreneurs working to…$60,000
  • Kansas Action for Children Inc - Support for 2024 general operating expenses. 202402-14750$50,000

• Stewardship Foundation

  Escondido, CA · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 2 Total there $40K Typical grant $30,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Wounded Warrior Project - Charitable donation$25,000
  • Christian Appalachian Project - Charitable donation$15,000

• Shell USA Company Foundation

  Houston, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 2 Total there $3,807 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Wounded Warrior Project Inc$3,580
  • March of Dimes Inc$227

• Texas Instruments Foundation

  Dallas, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $22.6M in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 2 Total there $2,531 Typical grant $500 Describes how to apply
  • Wounded Warrior Project - Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."$2,189

• Regal Foundation

  Knoxville, TN · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $3M in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 2 Total there $258 Typical grant $679 Describes how to apply
  • Cat Association of Topeka Inc (Education) - Children & family$149
  • Cat Association of Topeka Inc - Children & family$109

• J E and L E Mabee Foundation Inc

  Midland, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 1 Total there $1.5M Typical grant $500,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Midland Care Connection Inc - Healthcare$1,500,000

• Resnick Foundation

  Los Angeles, CA · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Grants in Topeka 1 Total there $600K Typical grant $25,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Sunflower Network - Donee's tax exempt purpose$600,000

• The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation

  Omaha, NE · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Grants in Topeka 1 Total there $500K Typical grant $602,713 Preselected recipients only

• Head & Heart Foundation Tr

  Wilmington, DE · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Grants in Topeka 1 Total there $150K Typical grant $100,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Animals Asia Foundation US - General support$150,000

• Farmer Family Foundation

  Cincinnati, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $49.6M in 2024
  Grants in Topeka 1 Total there $20K Typical grant $15,000 Describes how to apply
  • Wounded Warrior Project Inc - Exempt purpose of organization$20,000

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Topeka organizations several of these foundations fund

Organizations in Topeka that received grants from two or more of the foundations above, on the same returns.

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