Economic Development Grant Funders in Kansas
22 foundations with a documented economic development focus have made grants to Kansas nonprofits in recent years, together directing $20.3M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 22 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active economic development funders in Kansas
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Kansas giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sunderland Foundation | Kansas | $7.7M | 2 | 2024 |
| 2 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Missouri | $6.0M | 29 | 2024 |
| 3 | Kansas Health Foundation | Kansas | $3.3M | 11 | 2024 |
| 4 | Patterson Family Foundation | Missouri | $864K | 9 | 2020 |
| 5 | Pratt Area Economic Development Cor | Kansas | $457K | 5 | 2024 |
| 6 | The Rotary Foundation of Rotary | Illinois | $373K | 7 | 2018 |
| 7 | Local Jobs & Economic Development Fund | Delaware | $320K | 3 | 2024 |
| 8 | The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit | Virginia | $264K | 4 | 2024 |
| 9 | Ascension Via Christi Health Inc | Missouri | $255K | 2 | 2020 |
| 10 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York | $150K | 2 | 2018 |
| 11 | Heavy Constructors Association of the | Missouri | $120K | 2 | 2023 |
| 12 | Wichita Community Foundation | Kansas | $93K | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | Mechanical Contractors | Kansas | $90K | 3 | 2024 |
| 14 | The Washington Redskins Original Americans | Virginia | $83K | 2 | 2018 |
| 15 | The Six Pillar Foundation Inc | Florida | $55K | 2 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest economic development funders in Kansas — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 22 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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