Crawford County Youth Funding via Brinker International
Brinker International
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Ada County, Idaho +620 more
Unspecified amount
Brinker International provides Crawford County, Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with monetary or in-kind dining certificate support for programs serving children, youth, hunger, and education. Eligible organizations must submit requests at least six weeks before an event, and may receive support once per calendar year through the online application process.
Food Access & Hunger
Youth Services
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
+5 more
Commercial Rehabilitation Grant Program (KS)
Kansas Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +102 more
Up to US $300,000
The Kansas Community Development Block Grant Program aims to revitalize downtown areas by funding the rehabilitation of blighted commercial structures. This initiative, managed by the Kansas Department of Commerce, seeks to enhance the quality of life for residents and stimulate economic growth, particularly benefiting low- and moderate-income individuals. By strategically investing in key buildings, the program hopes to prevent further deterioration and act as a catalyst for positive change in local communities.
Historic Preservation
Job Creation
Community Development & Revitalization
BNSF Railway Foundation Grant Program
BNSF Foundation
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Colorado +658 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The BNSF Railway Foundation provides grants to enhance community quality of life across 28 states, focusing on educational, cultural, and social service initiatives. With over $150 million contributed since 2000, the foundation emphasizes projects with strong local engagement and BNSF employee involvement. Eligible organizations include public charities, local governments, and tribal governments, while ineligible entities encompass religious organizations and those with discriminatory practices. Priority is given to environmental, health, and cultural projects.
Recreation
Environment
Art & Culture
+6 more
Regional Water Implementation Grant
Kansas Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +96 more
Up to US $1,000,000
The Regional Water Implementation Grant aims to enhance collaboration among water systems in Kansas by providing funding for preliminary engineering studies. With a maximum funding amount of $1,000,000 for 2024, this grant encourages projects that consolidate systems, expand water supply districts, and connect previously unlinked public water supply systems. A 50% match can be sourced from local or KDHE funds, promoting effective water management across the state.
Engineering
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
Water and Sewer Infrastructure Grant Program
Kansas Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +102 more
Up to US $800,000
The Water and Sewer Infrastructure Grant Program, administered by the Kansas Department of Commerce, allocates $1 million in 2024 to support essential water and sewer projects in communities with populations over 5,000. Each eligible project can receive up to $800,000, with a required 25% cash match. Funding is intended for infrastructure improvements, engineering costs, and administrative expenses, making it vital for enhancing community water systems.
Engineering
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
Black Hills Charitable Giving Program
Black Hills Corporation Foundation
Corporate
Adair County, Iowa, Adams County, Colorado +278 more
Unspecified amount
The Black Hills Charitable Giving Program supports community growth by providing sponsorships and donations to eligible organizations. Focused on thriving communities, conservation, and nurturing future leaders, it invites applications from 501(c)(3) organizations and schools. Funding priorities include critical needs like food security and education, while requests benefiting individuals or political causes are generally not funded. Applications are accepted year-round, with decisions made within 120 days.
Energy
Environmental Stewardship
Education
+6 more
Kansas EMS Education Grants in Crawford County
Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services
State/Local Government
Anderson County, Kansas, Barber County, Kansas +72 more
Unspecified amount
Licensed ground ambulance services in frontier, rural, or densely settled rural areas of Crawford County, Kansas can obtain funding to recruit, train, and certify EMS providers. Grants from Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services support initial EMS courses, continuing education, and post-secondary EMS degrees, covering tuition, books, and required course-related fees for eligible students committed to service.
First Responders
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas Grants for Crawford County Community Services
Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas
Private
Crawford County, Kansas
Unspecified amount
Grants from Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas help Crawford County, Kansas community service organizations fund local programs and initiatives. Girard-area nonprofits, including churches, schools, public charities, and government agencies, may be eligible for support through designated, field-of-interest, and donor-advised funds intended to improve quality of life now and for future generations.
Community Services
Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas Support for Women’s Health
Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Bourbon County, Kansas +7 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations addressing women’s health and well-being projects in Crawford County, Kansas can apply for grants supporting education, awareness, and quality-of-life opportunities. Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas awards funding through the Rita J. Bicknell Women’s Health Fund’s Women’s Giving Circle and Circle of Friends to improve health outcomes for women across Southeast Kansas.
Women's Health
Women & Girl Services
Women's Rights & Equality
Crawford County Community Services Funding via Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas
Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas
Private
Crawford County, Kansas
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations, schools, and religious or governmental institutions in Crawford County, Kansas can apply for community services project support through the Future Fund Giving Circle. Grants from Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas help local organizations improve quality of life in the Pittsburg area, with applications typically accepted in August each year.
Community Services
Program Support for Kansas Nonprofits from Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas
Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +13 more
US $500 - US $11,000
Nonprofit organizations running basic human needs, youth activities, or arts and culture programs in Crawford County, Kansas can apply for Community Impact Grants ranging from US $500 - US $11,000. Administered by the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas, these summer grants support specific projects rather than ongoing operations or capital improvements across Southeast Kansas counties.
Basic Human Needs
Youth Services
Art & Culture
Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas Support for Vulnerable Residents
Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas
Private
Crawford County, Kansas
Unspecified amount
Nonprofits, churches, schools, and government agencies in Crawford County, Kansas can apply for the Knights of Columbus Endowment to support elderly, disabled, and low-income residents with housing, utilities, and human services. Programs in Pittsburg and surrounding areas that enhance health, security, and community services may be eligible.
Supportive Housing & Shelters
Human & Social Services
Senior Services
+2 more
At-Risk Youth Funding for Nonprofits from Elm Acres Foundation
Elm Acres Foundation
Private
Cherokee County, Kansas, Crawford County, Kansas +1 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations serving at-risk youth in Crawford County, Kansas can seek funding for programs and services through this annual grant cycle. With a mission to support at-risk youth, Elm Acres Foundation provides support to entities working with vulnerable children and teens in Crawford, Cherokee, and Labette counties in Southeast Kansas.
Youth Services
Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas Support for Youth Volunteerism
Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Bourbon County, Kansas +7 more
Unspecified amount
Crawford County, Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, government units, and religious institutions promoting youth volunteerism and leadership can access funding through Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas. The Dylan Meier Get Busy Livin’ Foundation Youth Volunteerism Grants support programs in Southeast Kansas counties that reflect values of adventure, fitness, curiosity, generosity, and an active zest for life.
Youth Development & Leadership
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Kansas Board Support for Rural EMS Training
Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services
State/Local Government
Anderson County, Kansas, Barber County, Kansas +72 more
Up to US $5,110
Crawford County, Kansas emergency medical services in frontier, rural, or densely settled rural areas can access funding through the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services to recruit, train, and certify ambulance providers. Grants up to US $5,110 per student support initial EMS courses, continuing education, and post-secondary EMS degrees, covering tuition, books, and required course fees.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
First Responders
EMS Training Grants for Kansas Ambulance Services via Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services
Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +93 more
Up to US $5,110
Licensed ground ambulance services in Crawford County, Kansas can use this program to fund EMS provider recruitment, initial training, continuing education, and related tuition, books, and required course fees. The Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services offers awards up to US $5,110 per student, prioritizing frontier, rural, and densely settled rural services and eligible students who commit to obligated service.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
First Responders
Crawford County Entrepreneurship Funding via Patterson Family Foundation
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +101 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofits, public school districts, and government entities in Crawford County, Kansas can seek funding to support rural entrepreneurship programs, mentorship, and technical assistance. Focused on entrepreneurship and business development, Patterson Family Foundation invites eligible organizations to strengthen local entrepreneurial ecosystems, expand access to resources, and report on entrepreneurs served, services provided, outcomes, and new partnerships.
Business Development
Entrepreneurship
Patterson Family Foundation Economic Opportunity Grants
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +112 more
US $25,000 - US $500,000
Nonprofits, school districts, and government entities working on rural economic and community development in Crawford County, Kansas can apply for Innovation in Economic Opportunity grants, with awards from US $25,000 - US $500,000. With a mission to reinvest in rural communities, Patterson Family Foundation supports regional innovation hubs and industry diversification strategies in its Kansas and western Missouri catchment.
Community Development & Revitalization
Rural Development
Economic Services & Development
Student Health Program Grants from Blue Cross
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Corporate
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +101 more
Up to US $2,000
K–12 schools in Crawford County, Kansas can apply for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation’s Healthy Habits for Life grants, awarding up to US $2,000 for student health initiatives. Funding supports programs that reduce cardiovascular risk, increase physical activity, improve nutrition, and reinforce positive mental health among Kansas youth.
Obesity
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Physical Fitness
+1 more
Wayne Willis Foundation Scholarship Fund
Central Kansas Community Foundation
Private
Anderson County, Kansas, Barton County, Kansas +23 more
Unspecified amount
About Us
Mission
The mission of CKCF is Building Stronger Communities Through Charitable Giving. Located in Newton, CKCF is a host foundation to 18 affiliates in the central Kansas region, supporting rural philanthropy.
History
The CKCF based in Newton, Kansas is thriving as a viable community foundation serving Newton while also being host to numerous affiliate community foundations throughout central Kansas. The Central Kansas Community Foundation was originally founded in 1994. Following a stable history serving a tri-county area the foundation merged in 2009 with the well-established Greater Newton Community Foundation. Today, the CKCF continues to demonstrate a commitment to strengthening communities across the entire Central Kansas region.
Wayne Willis Foundation Scholarship Fund
The scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to current graduating high school seniors or college/graduate students who are furthering their careers through a degree in wildlife management or conservation of natural resources.
Education - Higher Education
Wildlife Management
Education - High School
+2 more
The EXCEL Industries, Inc. Legacy Scholarship
Central Kansas Community Foundation
Private
Anderson County, Kansas, Barton County, Kansas +23 more
Unspecified amount
The EXCEL Industries, Inc. Legacy Scholarship, managed by the Central Kansas Community Foundation, aims to support high school seniors and college students pursuing higher education or vocational training. Eligible applicants are children or grandchildren of full-time EXCEL Industries employees with at least two years of service. The scholarship encourages students to study various fields, particularly in STEM or business, promoting educational advancement and community growth in central Kansas.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+2 more
Innovative Education Funding for Rural Nonprofits via Patterson Family Foundation
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $25,000 - US $500,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, school districts, and government entities improving rural education can apply for US $25,000 - US $500,000 to support innovative, project-based, or experiential learning initiatives. With a mission to help rural communities thrive, Patterson Family Foundation provides Crawford County, Kansas and other eligible counties with multi-year and capital support for impactful education projects.
Education
Rural Development
Patterson Family Foundation Healthcare Grants in Crawford
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $100,000 - US $500,000
Crawford County, Kansas 501(c)(3) organizations, school districts, and government entities expanding preventative healthcare access can access funding through Patterson Family Foundation, with awards from US $100,000 - US $500,000. Projects may include mobile integrated health, community paramedicine, community health workers, telehealth, or mobile health models serving rural communities in the foundation’s Kansas and western Missouri catchment.
Preventative Healthcare
Rural Development
Health Care Access & Delivery
Patterson Family Foundation Grants for Childcare
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $100,000 - US $500,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, school districts, and government entities expanding or improving childcare for ages birth to 5 in Crawford County, Kansas can seek US $100,000 - US $500,000 to grow capacity, upgrade facilities, and increase affordability. Focused on rural development, Patterson Family Foundation invites eligible applicants to support thriving local communities.
Child Care Services
Economic Services & Development
Early Childhood Development
+1 more
Sparklight Community Impact Grants in Crawford County
Sparklight
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adair County, Missouri +291 more
Unspecified amount
Sparklight provides Crawford County, Kansas nonprofits and public agencies with funding for education, food insecurity, digital literacy, and community development initiatives. Eligible 501(c)(3) public charities and governmental units can request support for special projects, capacity-building efforts, and capital campaigns that strengthen local families and neighborhoods in areas where Sparklight operates.
Education
Food Access & Hunger
Community Development & Revitalization
+2 more
Crawford County Workforce Training Funding via Patterson Family Foundation
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, school districts, and government entities in Crawford County, Kansas can seek support for skilled trades training, apprenticeships, and workforce upskilling in high-demand fields. Focused on rural workforce development, Patterson Family Foundation invites proposals that help local residents build careers in areas like HVAC, healthcare, law, and other essential trades.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Rural Development
Vocational & Trade Education
+3 more
Crawford County CTE Funding via Patterson Family Foundation
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
Unspecified amount
High school CTE programs in Crawford County, Kansas can seek funding to expand or modernize career and technical education that prepares students for high-demand industries. Focused on rural development and workforce readiness, the Patterson Family Foundation supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits, school districts, and government entities serving its Kansas and western Missouri catchment.
Rural Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation