The Dane G. Hansen Foundation is seeking applications for its Dane G. Hansen Community Grant Fund.
Donor Name: Dane G. Hansen Foundation
State: Kansas
County: Mitchell County (KS)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Hansen Foundation has partnered with community foundations throughout the Northwest Kansas region to help improve the quality of life for communities in the region. As a result, SVCF is allocated funding from the Hansen Foundation to help support grant-making within Mitchell County.
Preference is given to applications that include community involvement and volunteerism. Grants shall not be used to reduce or replace regular budgetary needs for programs or projects that are tax-supported.
Focus Areas
This funding can be used to support projects or programs that address the following:
- Education: Enhances the learning environment and expands opportunities for students. Provides increased self-reliance on personal life skills and workforce capability.
- Health Care: Ensures access to quality health services and promotes healthy life practices.
- Community Social Services & Security: Enhances access to social services needed for individuals of special needs and supports systems to provide community disaster relief and general community emergencies.
- Conservation & Environment: Supports efforts to improve and maintain high air and water quality, appreciation for the natural environment, and enhances economic and social benefits of outdoor resources.
- Arts & Culture: Provides cultural and artistic opportunities to enhance the quality of life for local residents and to encourage tourism and the exchange of ideas.
- Community Beautification: Supports efforts to improve and maintain public spaces to enhance community pride and encourage socialization among residents.
Eligibility Criteria
- SVCF will consider grant requests from all 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, government/public entities, educational institutions, and religious organizations.
- Individuals or organizations that do NOT fall into one of the above entities are encouraged to partner with a fiscal agent in one of those categories.
- Grants are typically restricted to the geographic region of Mitchell County.
For more information, visit SVCF.
