Human Services grants for nonprofits in Kansas

387 private foundations reported 1,083 human services grants to organizations in Kansas on IRS 990-PF returns for tax year 2022 or later, $26M in all. 163 of them are based in Kansas.

Foundations387

Grants on record1,083

Total granted$26M

Their typical grant$5,000

Foundations that fund human services in Kansas

20 of the 387: profiles in our foundation directory first, then by the number of human services 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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  Human Services grants in KS 284 Total there $34K Typical grant $57 Preselected recipients only
  • Unbound, Kansas City - General support$5,928
  • J C Care Inc, Topkea - General support$1,402
  • Wichita Childrens Home, Wichita - General support$1,088

• Textron Charitable Trust Dtd

  Providence, RI · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $4.2M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 49 Total there $150K 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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  Human Services grants in KS 20 Total there $11K Typical grant $300 Preselected recipients only
  • Johnson County Christmas Bureau Association, Lenexa - Human services - multipurpose and other$2,025
  • Unbound, Kansas City - Human services - multipurpose and other$1,256
  • Midland Care Connection Inc, Topeka - Human services - multipurpose and other$1,000

• Commerce Bancshares Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $2M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 18 Total there $34K Typical grant $1,500 Describes how to apply
  • Empower Evergreen, Wichita - Empower - nomar project campaign$10,000
  • Young Men's Christian Association of Wichita, Wichita - Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization$4,000
  • Russell Child Development Center Inc, Garden City - Capital campaign$3,750

• The Pfizer Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Human Services grants in KS 18 Total there $7,240 Typical grant $200 Preselected recipients only
  • Unbound, Kansas City - Matching gifts$2,842
  • Blessed Hope Family Inc, Salina - Matching gifts$900
  • Wichita Children's Home, Wichita - Volunteer program$640

• The Patterson Family Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Human Services grants in KS 15 Total there $2M Typical grant $99,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Grow & Learn Childcare Center, Leoti - Rural child care program grant$175,000
  • Hesston Community Child Care Association, Hesston - Rural child care program grant$175,000
  • Kansas Children's Service League, Wichita - Rural child care program grant$175,000

• Bnsf Railway Foundation

  Fort Worth, TX · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $7M in 2025
  Human Services grants in KS 15 Total there $52K Typical grant $2,500 Describes how to apply
  • United Way of Kaw Valley, Topeka - United way/red cross$25,000
  • Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging, Topeka - Health & human services$10,000
  • United Way of Harvey and Marion Counties, Newton - United way/red cross$5,100

• Dane G Hansen Foundation

  Logan, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $27.8M in 2025
  Human Services grants in KS 12 Total there $1.3M Typical grant $20,000 Describes how to apply
  • Nex-Generation Round Up for Youth, Lenora - Funds for internships, work study, young ameritown, lifeskills and workshops$799,355
  • Norton Area Child Care Assn, Norton - Funds for the renovations of the new building$350,000
  • Salina Child Care Assn, Salina - Childcare staffing funds$44,998

• Annie E Casey Foundation Inc

  Baltimore, MD · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Human Services grants in KS 8 Total there $317K Typical grant $40,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Kansas Action for Children Inc, Topeka - Support continued participation in the State Priorities Partnership (SPP) network$75,000
  • Children's Alliance of Kansas Inc, Topeka - Support Implementation of SOUL Family$70,000
  • Kansas Action for Children Inc, Topeka - Support various KIDS COUNT activities$60,000

• Union Pacific Foundation

  Omaha, NE · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $8.2M in 2025
  Human Services grants in KS 8 Total there $58K 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
  • Urban League of Kansas, Wichita - Education (K-12)$10,000

• Land O'lakes Foundation

  St Paul, MN · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $3.4M in 2025
  Human Services grants in KS 7 Total there $15K Typical grant $1,250 Describes how to apply
  • Humankind Ministries Wichita Inc, Wichita - United way/lol giving week$3,920
  • Hillsboro Community Childcare Center Inc, Hillsboro - Independent retailer match$2,500
  • Main Street Ministries Inc, Hillsboro - Independent retailer match$2,500

• Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

  Kansas City, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $95M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 6 Total there $606K Typical grant $75,000 Describes how to apply
  • Support Kansas City Inc, Merriam - Support to build capacity for leadership development, deib training, and operational and technical…$250,000
  • Red Tail Academy Inc, Lenexa - Support to build capacity for staffing, fundraising, data, and evaluation related to workforce and career…$200,000
  • Avenue of Life Inc, Kansas City - Support for 2024 general operating expenses. 202405-15146$100,000

• The Scripps Howard Foundation

  Cincinnati, OH · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $7.3M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 5 Total there $650 Typical grant $1,250 Describes how to apply
  • Unbound, Kansas City - Matching Gift$250
  • Unbound, Kansas City - Matching Gift$150
  • Unbound, Kansas City - Matching Gift$100

• Horejsi Charitable Foundation Inc

  Salina, KS · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Human Services grants in KS 4 Total there $13K Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  • The Ark Church, Salina - Christian, social services$4,000
  • Child Advocacy & Parenting Services Inc, Salina - Family services, victims' services, children's and youth services$3,000
  • Domestic Violence Assoc of Central Ks Inc, Salina - Social services, famiy violence centers$3,000

• The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

  Minneapolis, MN · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $47.9M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 3 Total there $9,952 Typical grant $5,000 Describes how to apply
  • Transformations by Kc Kansas Angels, Lenexa - Human services$4,500
  • Angel Clothing Foundation, Olathe - Human services$3,250

• Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc

  Radnor, PA · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $8.8M in 2025
  Human Services grants in KS 3 Total there $150 Typical grant $100 Describes how to apply
  • Mission Project Inc, Mission - Matching gifts$50
  • Mission Project Inc, Mission - Matching gifts$50
  • Mission Project Inc, Mission - Matching gifts$50

• J E and L E Mabee Foundation Inc

  Midland, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Human Services grants in KS 2 Total there $2.5M Typical grant $500,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Midland Care Connection Inc, Topeka - Healthcare$1,500,000
  • Empower Evergreen, Wichita - Community outreach$1,000,000

• Koch Family Foundation

  Wichita, KS · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $2.3M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 2 Total there $40K Typical grant $2,000 Describes how to apply
  • Envision Foundation, Wichita - Arts programming for blind/visually impaired$25,000
  • Pando Initiative, Wichita - Reality U Programming$15,000

• Ge Aerospace Foundation

  Norwalk, CT · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $15.3M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 2 Total there $11K Typical grant $429 Describes how to apply
  • Unbound, Kansas City - Matching gift$10,777
  • Senior Services Inc of Wichita, Wichita - Matching gift$500

• The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

  Princeton, NJ · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $622.6M in 2024
  Human Services grants in KS 2 Total there $10K Typical grant $46,950 Describes how to apply
  • Kansas Health Institute, Topeka - Continuing to advance cross-jurisdictional sharing of public health services and exploring alignment of…$9,377
  • Safehome Inc, Overland Park - Matching gifts$750

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Organizations several of these foundations fund

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

How to use this list

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