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Levin Family Foundation Grant

Levin Family Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $30,000
The Levin Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofits focused on critical issues in Montgomery County, Ohio, such as the opiate epidemic, human trafficking, anti-bullying, and suicide prevention. Established in 1996, the foundation has invested over $12 million globally, emphasizing projects that align with its mission. Eligible organizations must be IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt. Priority is given to initiatives in the Greater Dayton Area, fostering positive community impact.
Human Trafficking Suicide Prevention Drug Use Disorder +4 more

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: Scholarly Fellowships

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History offers $3000 short-term research fellowships for doctoral candidates, faculty, and independent scholars in American history. Founded in 1994, this nonprofit enhances history education through diverse programs in all 50 states, providing access to over 60,000 historical documents. The fellowships support research at New York City archives, fostering scholarship and recognition by esteemed organizations, ultimately benefiting thousands of teachers and millions of students.
American History

Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant

Motorola Solutions Foundation
Corporate
North America
Up to US $50,000
The Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant supports organizations that enhance safety and community well-being, focusing on underrepresented populations. With over $100 million in donations, the foundation prioritizes technology and engineering education, first responder programming, and blended initiatives. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)(3) organizations or school districts in the U.S. The foundation seeks partnerships that demonstrate strong financial health and data-driven evaluation methods, aiming to create safer cities and thriving communities.
Community / Public Safety Disaster Preparedness First Responders +8 more

H20 For Life: Mini-Grant

H20 For Life
Private
United States
Up to US $500

Kickstart Your Project with a Mini-Grant

At H2O for Life, we never want finances to be a barrier to participating in a service project. The H2O for Life Mini-Grants are meant to be a supportive resource for teachers and students who want to kick-start their projects with us. Mini-grants of up to $500 will be awarded to support teachers and students with the necessary funds for their service-learning programs.

Our Mission

H2O for Life offers a service-learning opportunity designed to engage, educate and inspire youth to take action to solve the global water crisis by raising awareness and funds to support implementation of water, sanitation and hygiene education projects for global partner schools.

Since 2007, nearly 1 million students from H2O for Life schools have supported water, sanitation, and hygiene education projects for partner schools in the developing world.

What is H2O for Life doing to address the global water crisis?

H2O for Life’s service-learning opportunities are designed to engage, educate, and inspire youth to become global citizens. Our innovative school-to-school approach helps young people develop a concern for others by taking a major global crisis and scaling it down to a manageable size — one water project in the developing world.

Through the service-learning opportunity we provide, students learn that they can make a tangible difference for the students in their partner school.

Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water Education - Middle School

Community Seed Donations

Seed Savers Exchange
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Community Seed Donations program by Seed Savers Exchange provides seeds to schools, community gardens, and nonprofits, ensuring that these resources are freely available to those in need. In addition, they offer disaster relief seed donations for organizations affected by recent natural disasters. To qualify, applicants must be nonprofits with U.S. shipping addresses. This initiative not only supports community growth but also promotes sustainability and resilience in the face of challenges.
Horticulture & Gardening

Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Fund

Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation Inc
Private
United States
More than US $60,000
The Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation (VLCF) has played a pivotal role in cancer research and education since its inception in 1971, raising over $21 million to support innovative treatments and compassionate care. This private foundation invites applications from recognized healthcare institutions, focusing on funding scientific and medical fellowships. VLCF is dedicated to preventing cancer and improving patient care, ensuring that the spirit of excellence continues in the fight against this disease.
Cancer / Oncology

Janisha R. Gabriel Movement Protection Fund

Solidaire Network
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Solidaire Network's Janisha R. Gabriel Movement Protection Fund supports frontline organizers facing security threats while fostering long-term safety. With $7.9 million allocated, the fund aids groups working towards racial, climate, gender, and reproductive justice. Despite a pause on new applications due to high demand, the fund remains committed to resourcing movement partners and addressing the disproportionate targeting of marginalized leaders amidst rising aggression from right-wing forces.
Black American Services Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights

Nature's Path: Gardens for Good

Nature's Path Organic
Corporate
Alabama, Alaska +48 more
US $3,000
Nature's Path's Gardens for Good program empowers communities by funding organic gardens that address food insecurity. Since 2010, it has donated $930,000 CAD to support 120 gardens. In 2023, grants of $6,500 each will be awarded to 20 gardens across the U.S. and Canada. Eligible applicants must be registered non-profits with urban organic agriculture projects that serve low-income communities, promoting sustainable practices and inclusivity.
Horticulture & Gardening

Native Arts & Cultures Foundation: LIFT Grants

Native Arts & Cultures Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Native Arts & Cultures Foundation's LIFT program offers critical support to early career Native artists through one-year grants of $10,000. This initiative aims to nurture emerging voices and foster community engagement while promoting environmental sustainability. Selected artists will benefit from professional development training and culturally appropriate evaluations to enhance their artistic practices. By providing vital resources, LIFT empowers artists to advance their careers and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
Art for Social Change Poetry Writing & Literature +7 more

The NRA Foundation: Kansas Grants

The NRA Foundation, Inc
Private
Kansas
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The NRA Foundation: Kansas Grants supports charitable initiatives that promote firearms safety, education, and marksmanship. Eligible applicants include IRS-recognized entities and government organizations. The Foundation emphasizes the importance of public benefit in grant requests, ensuring funds are used for educational purposes in line with their mission to foster shooting sports and safety. Ineligible projects include private enterprises and those seeking funding for fundraising activities.
Outdoor Recreation Community / Public Safety Sport Shooting

FNBO: Community Sponsorships

First National Bank of Omaha
Corporate
Colorado, Illinois +6 more
Unspecified amount
FNBO's Community Sponsorships provide vital financial support to nonprofit organizations and community events that enhance the well-being of our communities. By focusing on affordable housing, entrepreneurship, education, environmental sustainability, access to arts and culture, community cohesion, and health, FNBO aims to create impactful partnerships. Monthly reviews of sponsorship requests ensure timely decision-making, emphasizing FNBO's commitment to fostering community development and empowering historically underrepresented populations.
Equitable & Affordable Housing Real Estate & Housing Homeownership +20 more

Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Libraries' Grant

American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000 - US $20,000
The Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Libraries' Grant, initiated by the American Library Association (ALA), aims to enhance accessibility and community engagement in small and rural libraries serving people with disabilities. With funding up to $20,000, selected libraries will receive support for projects that improve library services and facilities. This initiative promotes collaboration with community members to identify and address accessibility needs, ensuring libraries effectively serve diverse populations.
Library Services Library & Information Science Disability Care & Services

Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants in Kansas

USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
Kansas
Up to US $1,000,000
The Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants in Kansas provide crucial support to communities facing water emergencies, allowing for the construction and repair of essential water infrastructure. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, and federally recognized tribes. The program aims to ensure safe drinking water access after disasters, promoting recovery and sustainability in rural areas. With funding up to $1 million, it addresses both immediate needs and long-term water supply solutions.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water

Jay L. Smith Family Foundation Grants

Jay L. Smith Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jay L. Smith Family Foundation provides grants to tax-exempt non-profit organizations in the United States, primarily focusing on healthcare, family values, and supporting the disadvantaged. With a strong commitment to Alzheimer's research, the foundation has funded various initiatives including elderly care, domestic violence prevention, and cancer research. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities through meaningful contributions, aiming to address critical social issues and promote well-being.
Senior Services Suicide Prevention Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease +6 more

Can'd Aid: Crush It Crusade Grant

Can'd Aid
Private
American Samoa, Guam +5 more
US $4,000 - US $10,000
The Can'd Aid: Crush It Crusade Grant empowers nonprofits, local education, and government organizations to enhance recycling efforts. With grants ranging from $3,000 to $8,000, the program supports initiatives that promote recycling at community events, engage volunteers, and foster inclusive outreach. Since 2014, over 125 organizations have benefited from this funding, driving impactful change through community engagement and environmental stewardship.
Waste Management

The Community Heart & Soul Seed Grant Program

Community Heart & Soul
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000
The Community Heart & Soul Seed Grant Program offers $10,000 in startup funding for community-driven groups in small towns to adopt the Community Heart & Soul model. Applications are accepted until 11:59 p.m. EST on the last business day of each month, with funding decisions made the following month. This initiative aims to empower residents to engage in local development and foster community connections.
Community Development & Revitalization Rural Development

J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant

Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Historic Preservation Environmental Conservation Renewable/Sustainable Energy +10 more

Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards

Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $100,000
Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards aim to fund innovative mental healthcare solutions for children in the U.S. This initiative invites U.S.-based 501(c)(3) charities with revenues under $5 million to submit projects. With up to $550,000 in grants, the program focuses on addressing critical mental health issues among youth, fostering equity in access to care, and supporting nonprofits led by young leaders. Awards include up to $100,000 for general and $50,000 for Next Gen projects.
Depression / Anxiety Children’s Mental Health Social / Emotional Learning & Development

APA Foundation: Helping Hands Grants

American Psychiatric Association Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The APA Foundation's Helping Hands Grants provide up to $5,000 to medical schools for projects aimed at improving mental health education and assistance in under-served communities. Initiated in 2005, this program empowers medical students to lead initiatives that promote awareness of mental illness and encourage community service, particularly among minority populations. By partnering with community agencies, these projects foster a deeper interest in psychiatry while addressing critical mental health needs.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund

National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund, supported by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, aims to enhance the capabilities of preservation organizations through mentoring and organizational development. Grants cover travel and mentor honoraria, fostering collaboration and peer-to-peer learning. Applications are accepted year-round on a rolling basis, prioritizing those who previously applied but did not receive funding. Eligible applicants include Forum members and nonprofit organizations, with a focus on innovative ideas for mentorship opportunities.
Historic Preservation

Armstrong Foundation Grants

Armstrong Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Armstrong Foundation, established in 1949, focuses on funding educational initiatives that promote the significance of the U.S. Constitution. To be eligible, organizations must provide an IRS determination letter confirming their 501(c)(3) status. This foundation aims to enhance public understanding and appreciation of constitutional values through various educational mediums.
American History

Palumbo Charitable Trust Grants

A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust supports organizations committed to enhancing the lives of children and young adults. They focus on educational institutions, health-related initiatives, and community services in the St. Marys, Pennsylvania area. Grants are awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations demonstrating accountability and measurable outcomes, with a preference for projects that benefit the community at large. The Trust encourages collaborative funding efforts and endeavors that inspire hope and vision.
Youth Services Community Services Catholicism +2 more

JSF Scholarships for Economically Disadvantaged Students

Theodore R And Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The JSF Scholarships aim to empower economically disadvantaged students by providing financial assistance for their education. This initiative addresses barriers to education and employment, enabling students to achieve academic success and meaningful careers. The Foundation supports various scholarship programs, partnering with schools and universities, and focusing on areas such as financial need and mentorship. By fostering educational opportunities, the JSF Scholarships contribute significantly to community development and individual empowerment.
Academic Scholarship Programs

JSF People with Disabilities Grant

Theodore R And Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The JSF People with Disabilities Grant supports organizations that empower students with disabilities through education and employment opportunities. With a focus on scholarships and mentorship, the Foundation addresses barriers that hinder access to higher education. It has established partnerships with universities and schools, including Gallaudet University, to create impactful programs. Additionally, it funds initiatives that help transition individuals into the workforce, ensuring inclusivity in educational and professional settings.
Disability Care & Services Children With Disabilities Disability Rights & Justice

JSF Indigenous Peoples Grant Program

Theodore R And Vivian M Johnson Scholarship Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The JSF Indigenous Peoples Grant Program is dedicated to fostering economic development in Indigenous communities through entrepreneurship and business education. With over 30 years of experience, the program supports Indigenous students with scholarships and capacity-building grants. It has produced more than 80 graduates from its MBA in American Indian Entrepreneurship, addressing barriers to education and employment, and enhancing opportunities for entrepreneurs. JSF's commitment to these initiatives is evident in its annual investment of approximately $500,000.
Native American Services Indigenous Services Economic Services & Development

Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute Grant Program

Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute Grant Program supports impactful projects that combat hatred and promote understanding through the lessons of the Holocaust. The Institute prioritizes educational and artistic initiatives that facilitate dialogue among diverse communities and address ethical and social issues. Targeting projects primarily in Missouri and the Midwest, the grant aims to foster change by exploring the Holocaust's history and legacy while addressing contemporary societal challenges.
Interfaith Cooperation / Religious Freedom Jewish Culture Judaism +1 more

Towsley Foundation Grants

Harry A. & Margaret D. Towsley Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $250,000
The Towsley Foundation Grants support initiatives that enhance community welfare and sustainability, focusing on diverse fields such as education, health, and the arts within Michigan. With a commitment to effective philanthropy, the foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate creativity and strategic impact. Eligible organizations must operate in Michigan and adhere to specific funding guidelines, fostering financial sustainability. Grants are allocated based on project merit and organizational capacity, reinforcing the foundation's mission to improve lives through thoughtful partnerships.
Art & Culture Civic Affairs Community Development & Revitalization +4 more

Dickinson County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Kansas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kansas?

Grants are most commonly $115,399.

$115,399

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Dickinson County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kansas awarded a total of 22,348 grants.

2022 20,299

2023 20,795

2024 22,348

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Dickinson County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Kansas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Dickinson County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 35.57%.

2022 $1,771,555,771

2023 $1,895,653,033
7.00%

2024 $2,570,031,599
35.57%

Kansas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Johnson County, Douglas County, and Sedgwick County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Johnson County $1,931,963,239
Douglas County $419,113,685
Sedgwick County $269,882,081
Riley County $185,481,939
Leavenworth County $132,852,455

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