Health grants for nonprofits in Kansas

354 private foundations reported 820 health grants to organizations in Kansas on IRS 990-PF returns for tax year 2022 or later, $39.9M in all. 139 of them are based in Kansas.

Foundations354

Grants on record820

Total granted$39.9M

Their typical grant$5,000

Foundations that fund health in Kansas

20 of the 354: profiles in our foundation directory first, then by the number of health grants to Kansas organizations on their latest return. Each shows its largest such grants.

• Amazonsmile Foundation

  Seattle, WA · latest return: tax year 2023

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  Health grants in KS 172 Total there $36K Typical grant $57 Preselected recipients only
  • Planned Parenthood Great Plains, Overland Park - General support$10,288
  • International Essential Tremor Foundation, Lenexa - General support$1,823
  • Trust Women Foundation Inc, Wichita - General support$1,412

• Textron Charitable Trust Dtd

  Providence, RI · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $4.2M in 2024
  Health grants in KS 39 Total there $106K Typical grant $500 Describes how to apply
  • Rainbow United Inc, Wichita - General support to health & human services agency$24,000
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc (Wichita Ks), Wichita - Matching gift to health & human services agency$18,684
  • Hope Ranch for Women Inc, Wichita - Matching gift to health & human services agency$7,750

• Edward Jones Foundation

  St Louis, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Health grants in KS 15 Total there $9,497 Typical grant $300 Preselected recipients only
  • Alzheimer's Association Heart of America Chapter, Overland - Diseases, disorders, medical disciplines$4,390
  • Miami County Cancer Foundation, Paola - Cancer$1,000
  • Alzheimer's Association Central and Western Kansas Chapter, Wichita - Diseases, disorders, medical disciplines$919

• The Pfizer Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Health grants in KS 11 Total there $5,286 Typical grant $200 Preselected recipients only
  • Planned Parenthood of Great Plains, Overland Park - Matching gifts$1,800
  • The Als Association Mid-America Chapter, Overland Park - Matching gifts$1,760
  • Open Door Pregnancy Center, Hutchinson - Matching gifts$840

• The Patterson Family Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Health grants in KS 8 Total there $2.3M Typical grant $99,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Wichita State University Foundation, Wichita - Healthcare workforce scholarship program$832,000
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City - Rural health operations grant, hospital safety program$629,245
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City - Expansion of behavioral health program to focus on rural catchment$333,334

• Union Pacific Foundation

  Omaha, NE · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $8.2M in 2025
  Health grants in KS 7 Total there $48K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Progressive Community Outreach Program, Wichita - Health & social services$10,000
  • Rsvp of Northeast Kansas Inc, Marysville - Health & social services$10,000
  • First Call for Help of Ellis County Inc, Hays - Health & social services$7,500

• Commerce Bancshares Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $2M in 2024
  Health grants in KS 6 Total there $10K Typical grant $1,500 Describes how to apply
  • Lmh Health Foundation, Lawrence - Purchase a new positron emission tomography (pet) scanner$4,000
  • Newton Healthcare Corporation, Newton - Nmc health - emergency department expansion project$2,500
  • Infant Toddler Service of Johnson Inc, Overland Park - Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization$1,000

• Dane G Hansen Foundation

  Logan, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $27.8M in 2025
  Health grants in KS 5 Total there $459K Typical grant $20,000 Describes how to apply
  • Salina Health Education Fdn, Salina - Construct new rural healthcare training facility (500,000 over next 2 years, 250,000 this year, 250,000 2026)$250,000
  • Smith County, Smith Center - Matching funds to remoel the old hospital into rental apartments$150,000
  • Smith Co Memorial Hospital, Smith Center - Pour concrete around the hospital$50,000

• Tenacre Foundation

  Princeton, NJ · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Health grants in KS 4 Total there $11.9M Typical grant $63,744 Preselected recipients only
  • National Fund for Christian Science Nursing, Overland Park - Christian science philanthropic organizations$7,000,000
  • National Fund for Christian Science Nursing, Overland Park - Christian science philanthropic organizations$3,891,668
  • The Principle Foundation Extended Services, Overland Park - Christian science philanthropic organizations$938,664

• J E and L E Mabee Foundation Inc

  Midland, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Health grants in KS 4 Total there $2.9M Typical grant $500,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Midland Care Connection Inc, Topeka - Healthcare$1,500,000
  • Hays Medical Center Foundation, Hays - Healthcare$577,800
  • Friendship Inn Kc Inc, Kansas City - Community outreach$500,000

• Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Family Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $12.2M in 2024
  Health grants in KS 4 Total there $18K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Parkinson's Exercise and Wellness Center, Overland Park - Support of parkinson's exercise and wellness center$15,000
  • Hnc Living Foundation, Overland Park - Matching gift$2,000
  • Inclusion Connections, Olathe - Matching gift$600

• The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

  Princeton, NJ · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $622.6M in 2024
  Health grants in KS 3 Total there $198K Typical grant $46,950 Describes how to apply
  • University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence - Examining the economic-security and health-equity impact on marginalized communities in the kansas city, mo.,…$188,597
  • Kansas Health Institute, Topeka - Continuing to advance cross-jurisdictional sharing of public health services and exploring alignment of…$9,377
  • Planned Parenthood Great Plains, Overland Park - Matching gifts$516

• Wellcome Leap Inc

  San Diego, CA · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Health grants in KS 2 Total there $1.6M Typical grant $687,262 Preselected recipients only
  • Design-Zyme LLC, Lawrence - Global health research$3,429

• The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation

  Omaha, NE · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Health grants in KS 2 Total there $1.1M Typical grant $602,713 Preselected recipients only
  • Planned Parenthood Great Plains, Overland Park - General operating support$1,006,271
  • Trust Women Foundation Inc, Wichita - General operating support$101,511

• William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank of Kansas City N a T

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $16.2M in 2024
  Health grants in KS 2 Total there $1M Typical grant $50,000 Describes how to apply
  • Kansas University Endowment Assoc (University of Kansas Cancer Center), Kansas City - Building a destination cancer center facility over 3 years$500,000
  • Kansas University Endowment Assoc (University of Kansas Cancer Center), Kansas City - Building a destination cancer center facility over 3 years$500,000

• Dentaquest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement Inc

  Boston, MA · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $14.5M in 2024
  Health grants in KS 2 Total there $186K Typical grant $125,000 Describes how to apply
  • Oral Health Kansas Inc, Topeka - 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, Topeka - The purpose of this grant is to support programming from the American Network of Oral Health Coalitions,…$13,365

• Lilly Endowment Inc

  Indianapolis, IN · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $3.9B in 2025
  Health grants in KS 1 Total there $1.2M Typical grant $100,000 Describes how to apply
  • Godly Play Foundation, Ashland - Nurturing children-worship & prayer$1,250,000

• Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc

  Stamford, CT · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Health grants in KS 1 Total there $750K Typical grant $100,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Kidstlc Inc, Olathe - Behavioral health$750,000

• The Mcgee Foundation Inc

  Oklahoma City, OK · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $42.3M in 2025
  Health grants in KS 1 Total there $330K Typical grant $200,000 Describes how to apply
  • Planned Parenthood Great Plains, Overland Park - Provides low cost reproductive and medical care and information$330,000

• James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc

  Atlanta, GA · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $42.6M in 2024
  Health grants in KS 1 Total there $300K Typical grant $100,000 Describes how to apply
  • Coffeyville Regional Medical Center Foundation, Coffeyville - Capital campaign support$300,000

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Organizations several of these foundations fund

Kansas organizations that received health grants from two or more of the foundations above, on the same returns.

How to use this list

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