Community Development Funding from BOKF Foundation
Nonprofit organizations working on basic needs, education, economic development, or community safety in Kansas and other BOK Financial service areas can apply for BOKF Foundation’s charitable contributions. Funding supports programs that enhance quality of life and economic wellbeing, and Kansas nonprofits with operating or programmatic needs in these pillars may be eligible.
BOKF Foundation
Hall Family Foundation Community Grants in Kansas
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on education, community development, health, arts, or youth and family services can apply for Hall Family Foundation support, primarily in the greater Kansas City region. Grants from Hall Family Foundation help organizations fund capital projects and programs that enrich communities, reduce inequity, and improve quality of life.
Hall Family Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Kansas Arts
Large, well-established 501(c)(3) cultural institutions in Kansas with audited expenses over $2 million can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation for arts and culture programs, capital projects, and limited general or endowment support. Grants more than US $100,000 may benefit museums, performing arts organizations, arts schools, and STEAM-focused education initiatives serving broad audiences.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health Innovation Funding from Kansas Health Foundation
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government entities, and churches can seek mini grants to test new projects improving health and health equity. Kansas organizations can access funding through Kansas Health Foundation’s Kansas Innovation Fund, which offers up to US $5,000 for innovative ideas addressing health disparities and the underlying factors causing poor health outcomes in Kansas communities.
Kansas Health Foundation
Reach Healthcare Foundation Health Equity Grants in Kansas
Kansas and nearby 501(c)(3) nonprofits and rural governmental entities advancing health equity through coverage and care can access funding through Reach Healthcare Foundation’s Rapid Equity Fund. Awards up to US $10,000 in unrestricted support for small-budget, grassroots organizations serving Black, Brown, immigrant, refugee, and rural communities with healthcare access and related services.
Reach Healthcare Foundation
Kansas Health and Human Services Funding via Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services in Kansas can access funding via the Semnani Family Foundation to support marginalized and vulnerable communities. The foundation funds programs in areas such as healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, women and girls’ services, literacy, and other human and social services in the U.S. and worldwide.
Semnani Family Foundation
USDA Rural Development Support for Kansas Water
Kansas state and local governments, private nonprofits, and federally recognized tribes needing capital for rural water, sewer, solid waste, or stormwater infrastructure can apply for this USDA Rural Development program. Grants and loans can cover construction, improvements, related legal and engineering fees, land and equipment, and start-up operations for eligible rural areas and small towns.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Greater Salina Community Foundation Support for Kansas Public Health
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Nonprofits, schools, government, and religious entities in Kansas working on public health in Cloud County can receive operating and project support, including seed money, capacity building, capital improvements, and endowment growth. Greater Salina Community Foundation provides these grants to strengthen healthy lifestyles, behaviors, and environments through the Cloud County Public Health Fund.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
US $100,000 - US $250,000
Capacity Building Funding for Nonprofits from Kauffman Foundation
Applications due Aug 13, 2026
Nonprofits and other eligible organizations strengthening internal operations can receive US $100,000 - US $250,000 for capacity building, including leadership, board development, technology, evaluation, and strategic planning in the Kansas City region. Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation supports efforts that advance equitable economic mobility, which may benefit Kansas organizations working in entrepreneurship, workforce readiness, education access, and nonprofit development impacting Kansas Citians.
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Kerr Foundation Grants for Kansas Nonprofits
Full proposal due Aug 15, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for education, arts and culture, health, or human services projects can apply for funding that covers capital, program, or operating needs. Focused on broad community benefit, Kerr Foundation invites eligible organizations in Kansas and surrounding states to propose initiatives that expand opportunities, particularly for young people.
The Kerr Foundation Inc
Operating Support Funding from Deluxe Foundation
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations seeking general operating support for financial literacy, entrepreneurship, STEM/STEAM, or community-focused programs may be eligible, including those in Kansas. Grants from Deluxe Corporation Foundation help nonprofits partnered with its employee resource groups address youth achievement, women’s and veterans’ services, disability inclusion, LGBTQIA+ equity, disaster recovery, and related social issues nationwide.
Deluxe Corporation Foundation
Health Equity Operating Grants for Nonprofits from CommonSpirit Health
Applications due Sep 12, 2026
Kansas nonprofits, community-based organizations with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor, and Sovereign Tribal Nations can access funding from CommonSpirit Health for operating support, programs, and capacity building that advance health equity. Projects must serve underrepresented communities near CommonSpirit facilities and address social determinants of health such as mental health, access to care, or food security.
Commonspirit Health
Greater Salina Community Foundation Support for Kansas Public Health
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Public health-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational, governmental, and religious entities in Kansas, especially Republic County, can seek funding for programs, operations, and capacity building that promote community health and healthy behaviors. Focused on public health, Greater Salina Community Foundation invites organizations to apply for project support, seed funding, technology and equipment, capital improvements, and endowment-building tied to specific initiatives.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
USDA Rural Development Support for Kansas Water
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Kansas rural local governments, nonprofits, and federally recognized tribes can receive USDA Rural Development assistance to prepare for or recover from emergencies that threaten safe drinking water. This program funds waterline extensions, repairs, and new water sources, including wells, reservoirs, and treatment plants, in eligible low-income rural areas and small towns.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Community Program Funding from Helen S. Boylan Foundation
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Helen S. Boylan Foundation provides Kansas nonprofit organizations and public agencies with funding for arts, education, health, human services, environment, and public interest projects. Eligible 501(c)(3)s in the greater Kansas City area may request support for new initiatives, program expansion, capital improvements, building renovations, or, in some cases, general operating needs.
Helen S. Boylan Foundation
Penn National Gaming Support for Kansas Communities
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Wyandotte County, Kansas can apply for funding to support community development, education, human services, health, cultural programs, and veteran and military support. Grants from Penn National Gaming help Kansas nonprofits cover local program and operating needs that benefit residents where the company has a business interest.
Penn National Gaming
Public Health Operating Grants for Nonprofits from Greater Salina Community Foundation
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Grants from this fund help Kansas public health organizations in Ottawa County cover operating, program, and capacity-building costs that promote community health and well-being. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational, governmental, and religious entities seeking support for projects, new initiatives, technology, equipment, capital improvements, or endowment related to public health.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Greater Salina Community Foundation Grants for Kansas Health
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Focused on public health, Greater Salina Community Foundation invites Kansas nonprofits, schools, government, and religious entities in Lincoln County and USD 298/299 areas to apply for support. Funding can cover operating costs, new health programs, capacity building, equipment, capital improvements, or endowments that promote healthy lifestyles, behaviors, and environments.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Kansas Healthy Living Funding via Greater Salina Community Foundation
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Nonprofits, schools, government, and religious entities in Kansas focused on public health and healthy living programs can access funding through Greater Salina Community Foundation to support preventative health initiatives in Washington County. Grants may cover operating support for new programs, capacity building, capital improvements, seed funding, and endowment related to community health projects.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Tri-County Electric Cooperative Grants for Kansas Nonprofits
Applications due Oct 7, 2026
Tri-County Electric Cooperative provides Kansas nonprofits, community-based organizations, schools, and emergency services with funding for charitable, educational, and emergency service projects. Organizations in Morton County and Sherman County may receive up to US $5,000 annually through the Operation Round Up program to support local community needs and public safety efforts.
Tri-County Electric Cooperative Inc
Greater Salina Community Foundation Grants for Kansas Public Health
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Kansas public health and community organizations can seek funding for programs, operating support, and capacity building that promote healthy living in the Smoky Valley area. Focused on public health, Greater Salina Community Foundation invites 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational, governmental, and religious entities to apply for projects including new programs, capital improvements, technology, and endowment support tied to specific initiatives.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Greater Salina Community Foundation Support for Kansas Public Health
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, government, and religious entities can receive operating, program, seed, capacity-building, capital, or endowment support for public health and healthy living projects in the Smoky Valley area. Greater Salina Community Foundation’s Smoky Valley Healthy Living Fund may also consider charitable community projects led by other groups partnering with an eligible fiscal agent.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Community Project Funding for Kansas Nonprofits via Greater Salina Community Foundation
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
Nonprofit, educational, governmental, and religious organizations in Ellis, Rooks, and Trego Counties in Kansas can receive funding for community projects, operating support, and capacity building. Greater Salina Community Foundation’s Heartland Area Action Fund supports a wide range of initiatives, from new programs and capital improvements to endowments that enhance quality of life in the Heartland area.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Greater Salina Community Foundation Health Grants in Kansas
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, government entities, and religious organizations can seek funding for public health projects and operations serving Smith County. Greater Salina Community Foundation supports programs promoting healthy lifestyles and environments, including new initiatives, capacity building, equipment and technology, capital improvements, and endowment funds tied to specific health-related initiatives.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Community Project Grants for Kansas Nonprofits via Golden Belt Community Foundation
Applications due Apr 1, 2027
Nonprofit public charities, private operating foundations, and government units in Kansas’s Barton, Pawnee, Rush, and Stafford counties can apply for Golden Belt Community Foundation’s Spring Community Building Grant, with awards up to US $3,000 for charitable community projects. Funding supports quality of life, arts and culture, community destinations, economic opportunity, and planning and development.
Golden Belt Community Foundation
Kansas Housing Resources Support for Shelters
Applications due May 18, 2027
Nonprofit and local government partners in Kansas can use this program to fund street outreach, emergency shelters, essential services, homelessness prevention, and rapid re-housing operations. With a mission to expand housing solutions, Kansas Housing Resources Corporation provides ESG funding components that can support ongoing operating needs for homelessness services and supportive housing providers.
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC)
Kauffman Foundation Leadership Grants in Kansas
Applications due Jun 1, 2027
Executive leaders of 501(c)(3) public charities focused on nonprofit growth and development in Kansas City–area counties can be nominated for the Kauffman Uncommon Leader Visionary Award. Focused on advancing economic mobility, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation honors innovative, community-centered leadership with awards ranging from US $10,000 - US $150,000.
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation