Human Services Grants in Kansas

198 foundations fund human services programs in Kansas. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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Live programs funding human services in Kansas that your nonprofit can apply to now.

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Helen S. Boylan Foundation Grantmaking Program

From Helen S Boylan Foundation

ArtsEducationHealth+8 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit charitable organizations tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or public governmental units. Projects generally must benefit residents of Jasper County, Missouri; Smith County, Texas; or the Kansas City metropolitan area. Projects benefiting Missouri as a whole may occasionally be considered. The Foundation does not fund individuals, annual campaigns, endowments, or sectarian religious activities. Only one application may be submitted for the same program, subject, or project within any 12-month period.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)

First Horizon Foundation Community Grants

From First Horizon Foundation

Arts and cultureEducation and leadershipEnvironmental sustainability+2 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be eligible nonprofit organizations serving communities in the listed geographic areas. Foundation grants are not provided to individuals, trips or tours, solely religious, social or fraternal organizations, charities that redistribute funds to other charitable organizations except recognized united-fund-type organizations, K-12 schools, political organizations or organizations primarily influencing legislation or promoting a particular ideological viewpoint, or operating budget deficits.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)Award: Up to $5K

Fall Mini-Grant

From United Way of Central Arkansas

Health and safetyEducationIncome stability+3 more

Who can apply: Applicants must operate as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable human service or health organization, governmental entity, or educational institution; operate under written governing documents or statutes; demonstrate effective program performance and financial responsibility; operate or provide services in Faulkner, Conway, Perry, and/or Van Buren counties; align with United Way of Central Arkansas's mission; address health and safety, education, and/or income stability; propose measurable goals, objectives, and an evaluation plan. Grant recipients must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, submit a written report 12 months after receiving the award, and acknowledge United Way in promotional materials. Current-year United Way Partner Agencies are ineligible, although prior and prospective Partner Agencies may apply.

Open nowRolling / open intake

OGE Energy Corp. Foundation Grants

From Oge Energy Corp Foundation

educationSTEM educationhealth and human services+5 more

Who can apply: Applicant must be a U.S.-based IRS 501(c)(3) charitable or educational organization or an accredited K-12 educational institution; be geographically located where OG&E operates; serve communities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation or national origin; and have a method to measure, track, and report program outcomes and specific results demonstrating measurable community impact. The foundation generally does not fund individuals or families, capital projects, dinners/luncheons, non-501(c)(3) organizations, political parties or candidates, religious activities that further doctrine, sports tournaments other than Special Olympics, or employee-benefit-related items.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)

A.A. Van Elslander Foundation Annual Grant Program (Annual Inquiry Window)

From Aa Van Elslander Foundation

ChildrenHealthHuman services+3 more

Who can apply: Organizations must be nonprofit entities qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, located within Michigan and benefiting Michigan communities. Grants must serve charitable purposes and public benefit, and organizations may not discriminate based on age, creed, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The foundation generally does not fund capital projects unless initiated by the Foundation, fundraising events or conferences, individuals, K-12 schools, secondary schools or universities, lobbying or political campaigns, religious purposes unless initiated by the Foundation, units of government, or veterans organizations.

Open nowCloses in 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)

Recipient Application

From Rollie and Barbara Anderson Family Foundation

Christian valuesEvangelistic Christian beliefsEducation capital projects+7 more

Who can apply: Must be a qualified 501(c)(3) charity. Organizations that support evangelistic Christian values and beliefs are preferred.

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Largest Human Services in Kansas Foundations

DELIVERING GOOD INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$132.4M

Total Assets

$3.2M

Median Grant

$52K

P190National
BUCKNER FOUNDATION INC

DALLAS, TX

Annual Giving

$57.2M

Total Assets

$547.1M

Median Grant

$1.6M

P12Local
TIDES CENTER

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$55.3M

Total Assets

$297.4M

Median Grant

$44K

P20National
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$54.8M

Total Assets

$280.5M

Median Grant

$39K

P220National
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT INC

JACKSONVILLE, FL

Annual Giving

$48.5M

Total Assets

$526.8M

Median Grant

$200K

P60National
National Council of YMCAs of the USA

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$44.1M

Total Assets

$260.5M

Median Grant

$34K

P270National
DALIO FAMILY FUND INC

WESTPORT, CT

Annual Giving

$40.2M

Total Assets

$4B

Median Grant

$100K

P20Regional
JACKSON COUNTY COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S SERVICES FUND

KANSAS CITY, MO

Annual Giving

$27.4M

Total Assets

$30.5M

Median Grant

$171K

P30Local
PURE INC

BENTONVILLE, AR

Annual Giving

$27.3M

Total Assets

$1.4M

Median Grant

$47K

P12National
EDWARD CHARLES FOUNDATION

BEVERLY HILLS, CA

Annual Giving

$24.5M

Total Assets

$63.5M

Median Grant

$22K

P99National
For the Girls Inc

Wheaton, MD

Annual Giving

$19.5M

Total Assets

$4M

Median Grant

$16K

P85National
Carequest Foundation Inc

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$14.5M

Total Assets

$21.1M

Median Grant

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P20ZNational
FRONTSTREAM GLOBAL FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$13.4M

Total Assets

$421K

Median Grant

$14K

P20National
GREEN RIBBON LEGACY INC

WESTWOOD, KS

Annual Giving

$12M

Total Assets

$86.9M

Median Grant

$12M

P99Local
ALLIANCE FOR EARLY SUCCESS FKA BIRTH TO FIVE POLICY ALLIANCE

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$11.3M

Total Assets

$26.4M

Median Grant

$75K

P30National
United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc

Kansas City, MO

Annual Giving

$11.1M

Total Assets

$37.1M

Median Grant

$21K

P21Regional
THE VERTEX FOUNDATION INC

Boston, MA

Annual Giving

$10M

Total Assets

$2.6M

Median Grant

$5K

P20National
AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG INC

ALEXANDRIA, VA

Annual Giving

$8.3M

Total Assets

$10.1M

Median Grant

$35K

P200National
NATIONAL DIAPER BANK NETWORK INC

NEW HAVEN, CT

Annual Giving

$7M

Total Assets

$4.2M

Median Grant

$30K

P20National
UNITED WAY OF BERGEN COUNTY

PARAMUS, NJ

Annual Giving

$7M

Total Assets

$31.9M

Median Grant

$10K

P21National
FOR OTHERS COLLECTIVE INC

FRANKLIN, TN

Annual Giving

$6.9M

Total Assets

$18.3M

Median Grant

$150K

P12National
MID AMERICA ASSISTANCE COALITION

KANSAS CITY, MO

Annual Giving

$6.8M

Total Assets

$16M

Median Grant

$8K

P600Local
CHADTOUGH DEFEAT DIPG FOUNDATION

SALINE, MI

Annual Giving

$6.3M

Total Assets

$9.4M

Median Grant

$125K

P20National
TEXAS CENTER FOR CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES

AUSTIN, TX

Annual Giving

$5.8M

Total Assets

$2.2M

Median Grant

$60K

P200Local
GIVING THE BASICS INC

KANSAS CITY, KS

Annual Giving

$5M

Total Assets

$5.3M

Median Grant

$22K

P58Regional

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