The Western Kansas Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Operating Grant Program.
Donor Name: Western Kansas Community Foundation
State: Kansas
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/01/2022
Details:
Eligibility Criteria
The Foundation restricts its support to 501(c)(3) or other exempt organizations/groups or the government equivalent (i.e. public schools, city/county/state entities, churches, etc.), who serve Kansas counties which are also served by the Western Kansas Community Foundation. These counties include Finney, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny, Lane, Meade, Morton, Scott, Seward, Stanton, Stevens, and Wichita County.
Operating grants will not give consideration to:
- Grants to individuals.
- Capital campaigns.
- Medical research.
- Internal studies or research (i.e. Studies conducted by the applicant organization are not eligible. Studies conducted by a third party for the applicant, such as impact studies, or a study to help form a strategic plan, are eligible to apply.)
- Membership fees.
- Ticket sales for charitable fund-raising efforts.
- Religious organizations for religious purposes.
- Capital debt reduction, including loans for construction or real estate.
- Political lobbying or legislative activities.
- Endowment establishment or enhancement.
- Umbrella funding organizations that would distribute requested funds at their own discretion.
- Give-away items for prizes/incentives.
The Foundation will accept one operating grant request per organization, per funding period. Organizations that are awarded an operating grant are not eligible for the next operating grant cycle unless previously awarded funds have been expended, AND, all final reporting has been completed.
For more information, visit Operating Grant.