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Grants paid by Kansas Health Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 48-0873431 · Wichita, KS · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE E90C
In tax year 2023, Kansas Health Foundation (EIN 48-0873431) reported 47 grants paid totaling $11,996,645. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship Inc (dba Network Kansas) Andover, KS | A | $2,400,000 | paid | To continue supporting the Kanas Community Investment Fund in collaboration with Network Kansas to increase the capital flowing into under-resourced areas and historically redlined communities - by helping local philanthropy and economic development partners invest in efforts that provide a financial return and result in improved community vibrancy | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas University Endowment Association Lawrence, KS | A | $2,145,000 | paid | To provide project support to Kansas University Endowment Association to support capacity building of the Center for African American Health to secure center leadership and operations. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Action for Children Inc Topeka, KS | A | $1,950,000 | paid | To provide core support to Kansas Action for Children Inc. in support of their work to shape health, education, and economic policy that will improve the lives of Kansas children and families. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice Inc Lawrence, KS | A | $1,050,000 | paid | To provide core support to Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, Inc. in support of their work to build a state full of thriving, inclusive, and just communities. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Leadership Center Inc Wichita, KS | A | $600,000 | paid | To provide funding to Kansas Leadership Center, Inc. to equip new and emerging public officials with the essential tools, information, and experience needed for success and resilience in civic life. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Black Leadership Council Inc Lawrence, KS | A | $600,000 | paid | To provide core support to Kansas Black Leadership Council in support of their work to assemble people and organizations in Kansas who share the common goal to build a stronger, healthier, better informed black community. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Mid-America Regional Council Kansas City, MO | A | $500,000 | paid | To expand the existing Double Up Food Bucks program across Kansas and leverage additional federal and local dollars to incentivize more SNAP recipients to affordably purchase fruits and vegetables at farmers markets and grocery stores across the state and conduct an evaluation of initiative outcomes. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Organizational Research Services Inc Seattle, WA | A | $380,000 | paid | To conduct a retrospective evaluation of Kansas Leadership Center's work that will help test the hypothesis and understand the extent to which attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs around the six key aspects of civic life has changed. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Health Institute Topeka, KS | A | $350,000 | paid | To provide funding to the Kansas Health Institute for conducting seven data walks with a diverse set of communities/organizations - each convening is designed to improve civic infrastructure and catalyze social cohesion, with the ultimate goal of mobilizing Kansans in authority roles to dismantle inequities that lead to health disparities. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kc Healthy Kids Kansas City, KS | A | $300,000 | paid | To provide funding to KC Healthy Kids for the Kansas Food Action Network to serve as the coordinating entity for policy core support in support of their work to advocate for local, state and national policies for more equitable access to healthy, affordable food. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kc Healthy Kids Kansas City, KS | A | $166,667 | paid | To provide project support to KC Healthy Kids via Kansas Food Action Network in support of their work to advocate for local, state, and national policies for more equitable access to healthy, affordable food. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Neo Philanthropy New York, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | To continue participation in the national Convergence Partnership and leverage funds to support Kansas grassroots organizations dedicated to advancing equity. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Legacy a Regional Community Foundation Winfield, KS | A | $150,000 | paid | To provide funding to support a capacity building coordinator to be housed at Legacy, A Regional Community Foundation in Cowley County that will provide technical assistance and strategic support across sectors in Cowley County and with other counties or organizations embarking on data walks for the purpose of strengthening health equity work, building nonprofit capacity, and developing a shared understanding of community level data. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Plains Inc Wichita, KS | A | $100,000 | paid | To enable the United Ways of Kansas State Association to bring United For ALICE to Kansas - a national effort to gather data on the ALICE population. This data, which is not currently gathered and synthesized in Kansas, is essential for understanding the hardship faced by this population. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Health Institute Topeka, KS | A | $100,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of KHI's work to conduct data collection and analysis related to food insecurity throughout Kansas, and to determine cost of such efforts as a means of informing future endeavors. A comprehensive analysis of food insecurity data across Kansas and an overview of costs related to this endeavor will be provided. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Community Care Network of Kansas Inc Topeka, KS | A | $75,000 | paid | To provide funding to Community Care Network of Kansas, Inc. in support of Alliance for a Healthy Kansas. Alliance for a Healthy Kansas is a coalition of dozens of diverse groups from across the state that have come together to educate the public, lawmakers, and key stakeholders about the importance of expanding KanCare and closing the coverage gap for 150,000 Kansans. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Storycorps Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of StoryCorps, Inc.'s work to help us believe in each other by illuminating the humanity and possibility in us all -- one story at a time. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Community Green Farms Inc Pittsburg, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding to place Hydroponic Container produce growing system in the Chanute High School USD 493 and other test locations that will incorporate an innovative, cross-sector curriculum that teaches students a variety of skills, from farming, health, economics and more. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Nurture Kc Kansas City, MO | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of Nurture KC's work to strengthen and reinforce state and local health departments as the trusted authority on disease mitigation, particularly the importance of vaccination. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Wichita Foundation Wichita, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide core support funding to Wichita Foundation for their News and Information Fund. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Gracemed Health Clinic Inc Wichita, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding to GraceMed Health Clinic, Inc. to support their 29th and Grove Water Contamination Program. The program has been developed to address the long-standing soil and groundwater contamination issue that originated from a chemical leak at the Union Pacific rail yard approximately 30 years ago. The primary contaminant found in the spill is trichloroethylene (TCE), a chemical commonly used for degreasing metals on the railway. TCE is known to pose significant health risks, including cancer and fetal development problems during pregnancy. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Black Farmers Association Bogue, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | To support water feasibility study and infrastructure for the revitalization efforts in Nicodemus, Kansas. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kc Digital Drive Kansas City, MO | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of KC Digital Drive's work to promote a more equitable Kansas City through digital leadership, to maximize technology use by diverse communities, and to spur the development of technology solutions for vexing public problems. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Kansas Overland Park, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of ACLU of Kansas' work to analyze legislative proposals, develop recommendations on policy at the state and local level, and complete original research/data collection on important civil liberties topics (especially voting rights and criminal legal reform). | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Love Schools Maize, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | Core Support enables Love Schools to facilitate partnerships between local organizations and local schools to help our schools reach their goals. Their ultimate goal is to connect the community to the classroom. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Healthcore Clinic Inc Wichita, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding to HealthCore Clinic, Inc. to support outreach efforts to provide access to testing and other coordinating activities in response to the 29th and Grove contamination site. As a condition for funding, HealthCore Clinic will work in collaboration with Kansas Health Foundation and other community partners to provide access to testing. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Sistahs Can We Talk Inc Valley Center, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | This funding provides core support to Sistahs Can We Talk to create safe spaces for women of color to learn, grow, and thrive by focusing on seven areas of health: mental, physical, emotional, financial, social, civic, and spiritual. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Glsen Inc New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of GLSEN's work to create more Gay/Straight Alliances in Kansas high schools. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Leadership Center Inc Wichita, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | Kansas Leadership Center will serve on the planning committee of the Hunger Free Kansas Issue Mobilization project. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Wichita Family Crisis Center Wichita, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of Wichita Family Crisis Center's work to support survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking through shelter and advocacy and increase community awareness through prevention, outreach and education. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | National Center for Youth Law Oakland, CA | A | $40,500 | paid | To enable NCYL to identify ways to bring the state into compliance by reducing foster care placement instability and increasing access to mental health services using most recently available data and observations from community partners. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Partners for Justice Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $39,046 | paid | To fund Partners for Justice in support of their work with the Kansas Holistic Defenders to transform public defense at the local level, keeping low-income people free from incarceration and connected with more supportive alternatives. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Destination Innovation Inc Wichita, KS | A | $28,750 | paid | Convergence Partnership Renewal 2023: Regional investments to advance racial justice and health equity | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Omni Circle Group Inc Topeka, KS | A | $28,750 | paid | Convergence Partnership Renewal 2023: Regional investments to advance racial justice and health equity | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Hutch in Harmony Inc Hutchinson, KS | A | $28,750 | paid | Convergence Partnership Renewal 2023: Regional investments to advance racial justice and health equity | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | The Community Inc Garden City, KS | A | $28,750 | paid | Convergence Partnership Renewal 2023: Regional investments to advance racial justice and health equity | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Oral Health Kansas Inc Topeka, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of Oral Health Kansas' work to develop a new strategic plan with the Community Engagement Institute that includes stakeholders and advocacy partners. The new plan will help Oral Health gain insights into innovative and tailored solutions and foster a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of addressing oral health disparities, ultimately enabling more informed and impactful grantmaking decisions. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas African American Museum Inc Wichita, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | In partnership with United Way of the Plains, to provide core support to The Kansas African American Museum in support of their work to make the Kansas African American experience resonant with every Kansan by telling the stories of the African American experience in Kansas in order to educate about the past and inspire a hope for the future. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Cultivate Kansas City Kansas City, MO | A | $10,000 | paid | To provide funding in support of Cultivate Kansas City's work to develop a strategic plan to support the vision of the Kansas City Food Hub. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Salud Bienestar - Promotora de Salud Wichita, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | In partnership with United Way of the Plains, to provide core support to Salud + Bienstar in support of their work to build the health and wellness of the Wichita community through the work of promotoras (community health workers) program. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Hope Enterprise Inc Wichita, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | In partnership with United Way of the Plains, to provide core support to Hope Enterprise Inc. in support of their work to inspire hope to the Wichita Metro Area and beyond through education, economic empowerment, and environmental community development. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Cherokee County Health Department Columbus, KS | A | $7,532 | paid | To provide funding in support of The Hearing Project for Industry - a preventative project that screens individuals who work in high decibel level occupations such as farming, production line industry, and industrial occupations such as mechanics, welding, etc. that are subjected to high levels of sound repeatedly while performing their jobs. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Fun Fit Life Foundation Wichita, KS | A | $7,500 | paid | Core support to enable Fun Fit Wichita to carry out its mission to teach elementary school kids about healthy nutrition and fitness. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Kansas Birth Justice Society Wichita, KS | A | $5,200 | paid | In partnership with United Way of the Plains, to provide core support to Kansas Birth Justice in support of their work to provide public-facing services to Black, Latinx, and Native American families to improve the chances of survival and good long-term health for birth givers and infants. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Untamed Athletes Inc Wichita, KS | A | $5,200 | paid | In partnership with United Way of the Plains, to provide core support to Untamed Athletes in support of their work to serve historically underserved youth who have been involved with the justice system. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | United Methodist Open Door Inc Wichita, KS | A | $5,000 | paid | to provide funding to United Methodist Open Door in support of their substance use prevention and treatment efforts. | 202423149349300902 |
| 2023 | Nonprofitgo Inc Wichita, KS | A | $5,000 | paid | To serve as a fiscal sponsor to support the Medic All platform development and launch. | 202423149349300902 |
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