Foundations HQ'd Here
1,412
Foundations Funding Here
6,146
Total Annual Giving
$2.7B
Total Assets Under Management
| Foundation | City | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Servant Foundation | OVERLAND PARK | $327.7M | $789.6M | $19K | X99 | National |
| BELIEVE IN PEOPLE INC | WICHITA | $200.1M | $3.9B | $99.5M | R20 | Regional |
| THE SUNDERLAND FOUNDATION | OVERLAND PARK |
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Top 10 metro areas by foundation count
| Metro Area | Foundations | Total Annual Giving | Avg Grant Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 577 | $1.2B | $2M | |
| Wichita, KS | 377 | $613.3M | $1.6M | |
| Topeka, KS | 161 |
$556.6M in annual giving
Median Grant Size
$14K
New Grantee Rate
40%
Accept Unsolicited Proposals
75%
Most Recent Filing Year
2026
The typical Kansas foundation awards grants of $14K. Approximately 40% of Kansas foundations actively fund new organizations, and 75% accept unsolicited proposals.
Kansas is home to 1,412 grantmaking foundations with combined annual giving of $2.7B. The median grant from Kansas foundations is $14K.
$36.1B
Median Grant Size
$14K
| $177M |
| $926.1M |
| $250K |
| Y12 |
| Regional |
| IMPACT INVESTING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | LENEXA | $168.8M | $97.3M | $50K | T30 | National |
| KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | MANHATTAN | $82.2M | $1.5B | $2.4M | B110 | Local |
| DAIRY PROMOTION INC | KANSAS CITY | $75.9M | $476K | $894K | S41 | National |
| UNLIKELY GIVING INC | WICHITA | $60M | $329.4M | $30M | T12 | Regional |
| LOOMIS FOUNDATION INC | OVERLAND PARK | $42.2M | — | $10K | — | National |
| THE EDGERLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION | OVERLAND PARK | $35.4M | $239.1M | $25K | T20 | National |
| Saint Lukes South Hospital Inc | Overland Park | $34.3M | $184.2M | $481K | E21 | Regional |
OVERLAND PARK
$177M
$926.1M
$250K
LENEXA
$168.8M
$97.3M
$50K
MANHATTAN
$82.2M
$1.5B
$2.4M
OVERLAND PARK
$35.4M
$239.1M
$25K
Overland Park
$34.3M
$184.2M
$481K
| $47.7M |
| $296K |
| Manhattan, KS | 87 | $139.7M | $1.6M |
| Lawrence, KS | 81 | $478.7M | $5.9M |
| Salina, KS | 63 | $61.6M | $977K |
| Hutchinson, KS | 48 | $19.1M | $397K |
| Emporia, KS | 30 | $21.7M | $723K |
| McPherson, KS | 23 | $8.2M | $356K |
| Pittsburg, KS | 23 | $29.1M | $1.3M |
$254.1M in annual giving
$169.5M in annual giving
$5.3M in annual giving
$94.1M in annual giving
$209.2M in annual giving
$202.2M in annual giving
$1.2B in annual giving
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