Likely funders for youth programs in Kansas
179 foundations gave to youth programs in Kansas in tax years 2024–2025: $6,815,838 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Kansas has 79 small youth programs nonprofits.
98Take applications
81Invite only. Build a relationship first.
$25,000Typical gift
179Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
Textron Charitable Trust DTD 122353Providence, RI · EIN 25-61158329 gifts · typical $1,000 · 20249 · $34,323$1,0002024Accepts applications
Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE · EIN 13-64068257 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20247 · $68,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
Dick's Sporting Goods FoundationCoraopolis, PA · EIN 27-45161576 gifts · typical $3,750 · 20256 · $25,000$3,7502025Accepts applications
Dane G Hansen FoundationLogan, KS · EIN 48-61211565 gifts · typical $175,000 · 20245 · $1,698,710$175,0002024Accepts applications
Lewis Humphreys Charitable TrustDallas, TX · EIN 59-72765514 gifts · typical $311,040 · 20254 · $983,120$311,0402025Accepts applications
Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO · EIN 43-60648594 gifts · typical $55,000 · 20244 · $213,000$55,0002024Accepts applications
Ima FoundationWichita, KS · EIN 23-74321604 gifts · typical $2,500 · 20244 · $15,500$2,5002024Invite only
Wimer Family CharitableSmolan, KS · EIN 46-04978254 gifts · typical $1,725 · 20254 · $8,550$1,7252025Invite only
Ethel & Raymond F Rice FoundationLawrence, KS · EIN 23-71566083 gifts · typical $52,000 · 20243 · $182,000$52,0002024Accepts applications
Ash Grove Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS · EIN 43-17659633 gifts · typical $5,000 · 20243 · $18,000$5,0002024Accepts applications
Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO · EIN 43-12627623 gifts · typical $2,000 · 20243 · $13,500$2,0002024Accepts applications
Seaboard FoundationMerriam, KS · EIN 46-14644263 gifts · typical $2,058 · 20243 · $8,058$2,0582024Invite only
Garvey Kansas FoundationWichita, KS · EIN 48-61152133 gifts · typical $100 · 20243 · $5,250$1002024Invite only
Ross Stores FoundationDublin, CA · EIN 46-38286453 gifts · typical $1,180 · 20253 · $3,681$1,1802025Accepts applications
Lending Help For Students IncLeavenworth, KS · EIN 83-26507963 gifts · typical $400 · 20243 · $3,060$4002024Invite only
Midcontinent FoundationMinneapolis, MN · EIN 36-35567643 gifts · typical $1,000 · 20243 · $3,000$1,0002024Accepts applications
Je and Le Mabee Foundation IncMidland, TX · EIN 73-60901622 gifts · typical $1,087,500 · 20252 · $2,175,000$1,087,5002025Invite only
The Sunderland FoundationOverland Park, KS · EIN 44-60110822 gifts · typical $275,000 · 20242 · $550,000$275,0002024Accepts applications
Dwane L and Velma Lunt WallaceWichita, KS · EIN 48-10714782 gifts · typical $87,500 · 20242 · $175,000$87,5002024Accepts applications
Lattner Family Foundation IncDelray Beach, FL · EIN 20-31008392 gifts · typical $82,500 · 20242 · $165,000$82,5002024Accepts applications
Landgraf Family FoundationLibertyville, IL · EIN 47-64725672 gifts · typical $76,543 · 20242 · $153,086$76,5432024Invite only
Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI · EIN 38-12112272 gifts · typical $75,000 · 20242 · $150,000$75,0002024Invite only
Bill House Foundation IncArkansas City, KS · EIN 43-19592012 gifts · typical $30,000 · 20242 · $60,000$30,0002024Invite only
William G McGowan Charitable FundChicago, IL · EIN 52-18297852 gifts · typical $27,500 · 20242 · $55,000$27,5002024Accepts applications
WS & Ec Jones Testamentary TrustDallas, TX · EIN 48-06746482 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20252 · $50,000$25,0002025Accepts applications
Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
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What the filings show
- Foundations made 376 gifts to youth programs in Kansas in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to youth programs in Kansas was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 98 of 179 foundations funding youth programs in Kansas accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to youth programs in Kansas
- Wichita 36 foundations · 30 nonprofits
- Overland Park 18 foundations · 16 nonprofits
More cities
- Lawrence 12 foundations
- Topeka 11 foundations
- Salina 8 foundations
- Kansas City 7 foundations
- Manhattan 7 foundations
- Hutchinson 6 foundations
- Leawood 6 foundations
- Greensburg 4 foundations
- Hays 4 foundations
- Olathe 4 foundations
- Atchison 3 foundations
- Shawnee 3 foundations
Types of youth programs funded in Kansas
- Youth development 41 foundations · 56 nonprofits
- Youth centers & clubs 15 foundations · 11 nonprofits
- Scouting 13 foundations · 6 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Kansas
- Funders that accept applications 98 funders
- Small-grant funders 123 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Kansas 302 foundations · 125 take applications
What is a typical grant to youth programs in Kansas?
$25,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
16 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.