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Grants paid by Sunflower Foundation Health Care for Ka, tax year 2018
EIN 48-1241590 · Topeka, KS · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE E700
In tax year 2018, Sunflower Foundation Health Care for Ka (EIN 48-1241590) reported 36 grants paid totaling $2,276,891. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2018
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kansas Food Bank Wichita, KS | A | $250,000 | paid | Funding to expand cold storage infrastructure and volunteer workspace. Increasing cold storage allows KSFB to procure and store greater amounts of produce; increasing workspace allows more volunteers to safely sort and pack fresh produce for delivery. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Center for Practical Bioethics Kansas City, MO | A | $200,000 | paid | Funding to examine elder abuse in Kansas and engage stakeholders, consumers, advocates and content experts to develop strategies and recommendations to address and prevent the issue. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Hunter Health Clinic Wichita, KS | A | $200,000 | paid | Funding to support the organization's expanded integrated care initiative including the dental health clinic and extended care clinic. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Douglas County Kansas Lawrence, KS | A | $200,000 | paid | Funding to support Douglas County, Heartland Community Health Center and Lawrence Memorial Hospital (LMH) to pilot a formal follow-up and ongoing treatment model for individuals who experience a behavioral health crisis and seek care through the LMH Emergency Department. Additional funds will support implementation of a community needs assessment to better understand psychiatric care needs across the local health care delivery system. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Sedwick County Kansas Wichita, KS | A | $183,508 | paid | Funding to support a planning process in Sedgwick County to redesign the local system of care to expand access to behavioral health services. Funds will support the cost of a county position to assist in coordinating relevant stakeholder groups, plan and facilitate partner and community meetings and serve as a liaison to county leaders | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas Pittsburg, KS | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding to support sustaining primary and mental health care integration including staffing, training and professional education. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Dept of Health and Environment Topeka, KS | U | $150,000 | paid | Funding to support the Kansas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to enhance data collection and expand access to county and regional data for use by Kansas nonprofits and communities. The self-reported data collected through the BRFSS pertains to individual health risk behaviors such as tobacco use, physical activity and diet, access to health care and the treatment of chronic health conditions, and the use of preventative health services. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Flint Hills Community Health Center Emporia, KS | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding to support primary and mental health care integration, including staffing, training and professional education. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City Kansas Kansas City, KS | A | $120,000 | paid | Funding to resurface 3.4 miles of the 10-foot-wide Amourdale Levee trail, trail promotion, outreach, and development of a trail coalition. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Southern Plains Tribal Health Board Oklahoma City, OK | A | $87,450 | paid | Funding to 1) increase healthy cooking/nutrition education and outreach across all four Native nations; and 2) catalyze efforts to increase overall food access and sovereignty among Kansas tribal populations by strengthening internal and external partnerships and expanding opportunities for long-term funding. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Action for Children Inc Topeka, KS | A | $62,000 | paid | Funds to support public opinion research and tax policy research with the intent of better understanding how Kansans perceive and understand current tax policy, especially in regards to food sales tax. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Thrive Allen County Inc Iola, KS | A | $60,000 | paid | Funding to support the Marmaton Market Co-op in efforts to convert a soon-to-close grocery store into a community-owned co-op with an emphasis on fresh, healthy food. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Stafford County Economic Development St John, KS | A | $60,000 | paid | Funding to support development and construction of a community health room as part of the new Stafford County Marketplace. The health room serves as a public meeting room and education/activity center (e.g., nutrition classes, group exercise) in order to directly serve community needs. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved Topeka, KS | A | $60,000 | paid | Funding to support the Alliance for a Health Kansas, a multi-sector coalition coming together to educate the public, policymakers, and key stakeholders in communities statewide about health policy. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | The Community Enhancement Foundation of Plains Plains, KS | A | $60,000 | paid | Funding to support the nonprofit grocery store's community commercial kitchen construction and equipment. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Topeka Community Foundation Topeka, KS | A | $50,000 | paid | Funding to support the Kansas Grantmakers in Health (KGIH) opportunity fund for projects focused on health reform, enhancing access to care, improving quality of care and health outcomes and reducing growth in healthcare costs. Funds will also support outreach and education on the affordable care act and other health system changes. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Grantmakers in Health Washington, DC | A | $45,000 | paid | Funding to support the programming, professional development and networking needs of health philanthropies across Kansas in the area of HEAL (Healthy Eating,/Active Living) in order to improve grantmaking and better serve communities striving to create healthier environments. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Cowley County Economic Development Winfield, KS | A | $41,900 | paid | Funding to support community engagement and nutrition education efforts related to the mobile grocery truck pilot project in Cowley County, including the use of local coordinators, innovative marketing around healthy food, and ongoing evaluation and sharing of lessons learned. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Eat Well Crawford County Girard, KS | A | $35,000 | paid | Funding to support construction of a high-plain tunnel at an alternative school, and development of a program to teach students growing, marketing, selling and distributing vegetables. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Trails Council Topeka, KS | A | $29,785 | paid | Funding to support the capacity-building and coordination of trail builders and trail stakeholders across Kansas, especially in rural areas, by organizing/hosting regional meetings; synthesizing data as part of strategic trail building plan; and developing an online communications platform and resource/database to facilitate communication and coordination among existing and future trail champions. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas Pittsburg, KS | A | $24,500 | paid | Funding to support the development the ABC Master Trail/Active Transportation Plan for Southeast Kansas, a collaborative community process among Allen, Bourbon and Crawford counties, with the overall goal of increasing physical activity by strategically mapping the existing and future opportunities for trails, shared paths and multi-use roads. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kc Healthy Kids Kansas City, KS | A | $19,500 | paid | Funding to help build capacity for policy priorities related to increased access to healthy foods, particularly among vulnerable families and children, though a reduction in the food sales tax. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Health Ministries Clinic Newton, KS | A | $10,500 | paid | Funding to support a national consultant to assess the organizations current infrastructure and systems and recommend improvements to support expansion of the clinics operations. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | American Heart Association - Midwest Affliliate Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | Funding to support the participation of a Kansas tribal delegation to a national conference on tribal health, economic development, and leadership. Participants shared learnings from the Kansas Tribal Health Summit Planning Committee and attended workshops and networking events to bring back new information to Kansas. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | City of Baldwin City Baldwin City, KS | U | $10,000 | paid | Funding to support the planning efforts for a two-county, 11.8 mile rail-with-trail running alongside the Midland Railway tracks between Ottawa and Baldwin City. Grant funds will be used for technical assistance for planning, fundraising strategies, promotion/marketing, and community engagement. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Action for Children Inc Topeka, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | Funding to support a leadership opportunity for the President and CEO of KAC, who was accepted into the Rockwood Leadership Institute's National Leading from the Inside Out Fellowship. The Fellowship is designed for seasoned social change leaders to move to the highest level of personal and collective effectiveness. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | El Centro of Topeka Topeka, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | Funding to enhance community outreach efforts, including training of staff and board, to better meet the needs of clients. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Association for the Medically Underserved Topeka, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | Funding to support the organization's strategic direction to ensure the association is representing it's membership appropriately. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Douglas County Extension Council Lawrence, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | Funds to support the participation of grantees and other statewide partners, as well as the dissemination of learnings, in Harvesting Opportunity, a regional symposium on the intersection of local food, health, and economic potential led by national trainers from the Federal Reserve and USDA | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Public Health Association Mission, KS | A | $10,000 | paid | Funding to support planning and strategy development on how to engage KPHAs board, membership and critical stakeholders. Funds will also support development and dissemination of targeted messaging around Public Health 3.0 through the associations annual conference, website and other social media channels. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc Topeka, KS | A | $9,455 | paid | Funding to support workshop and training fees associated with the 2018 Kansas Conference on Poverty and the annual Kansas Library Association conference. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Vibrant Health (turner House Clinic Inc) Kansas City, KS | A | $6,273 | paid | Funding to support leadership of Vibrant Health to attend the Cherokee Health Systems training on integrating primary and mental health care delivery. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas State University - Rural Grocery Initiative Manhattan, KS | A | $4,863 | paid | Funding to provide technical assistance in the Sunflower-directed initiative Project HERO Healthy Eating: Rural Opportunities. This pilot project is focused on supporting community-based strategies to address food access needs in rural areas, such as strengthening local grocery stores. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Kansas Health Institute Topeka, KS | A | $4,064 | paid | Funding to support meeting and travel support for speakers and stakeholders attending the Rising Stress-Related Deaths in Kansas public event. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Wichita State University Community Engagement Institute Wichita, KS | A | $3,000 | paid | Funding to support the 2018 Kansas Community Health Worker Symposium allowing community health workers (CHW's) from across the state to attend the only statewide forum for CHW's in Kansas to attend free of charge. | 201940089349302219 |
| 2018 | Refunds and Adjusments Topeka, KS | A | -$69,907 | paid | Grant refunds and adjustments | 201940089349302219 |
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