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Greater Northwest Kansas Community

Bird City, Kansas  ·  EIN 481025832  ·  Private foundation

Greater Northwest Kansas Community is a private foundation based in Bird City, Kansas. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.9M in grants paid and $27.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 577 individual grants from this funder — $26.3M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$27.9M
Total assets
577
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Greater Northwest Kansas Community funds

Greater Northwest Kansas Community's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, education, health care, sports & recreation.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEducationHealth CareSports & Recreation

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Greater Northwest Kansas Community, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Bird City Century II Development Foundation
PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM, GRANTMAKING FOUNDATION
Bird City, KS$14.9M2022
Usd #407 Russell County
EDUCATION
Russell, KS$342K2023
Norton County Community Foundation
PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM, GRANTMAKING FOUNDATION
Norton, KS$228K2017
Ringneck Classic Inc
PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT
Oakley, KS$221K2022
City of Bird City
PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT
Bird City, KS$192K2020
Usd #407 Russell County
EDUCATION
Russell, KS$165K2024
Logan Community Development Foundation Inc
PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM, GRANTMAKING FOUNDATION
Logan, KS$152K2024
Russell Development Inc
PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT
Russell, KS$151K2023
Usd #294 Decatur Community Schools
EDUCATION
Oberlin, KS$149K2024
Usd #297 Saint Francis
EDUCATION
St Francis, KS$139K2022
Usd #407 Russell County
EDUCATION
Russell, KS$136K2022
Western Vista Building Complex Inc
PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT
Oakley, KS$110K2023
West Central Kansas Association Inc
HEALTH CARE
Russell, KS$108K2024
Tri-state Antique Engine and Threshers Association Inc
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
Bird City, KS$96K2019
Cheylin Usd 103
EDUCATION
Bird City, KS$90K2020

Greater Northwest Kansas Community giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.4M
2019$1.9M
2020$1.7M
2022$16.9M
2023$2.1M
2024$2.2M

How to apply for funding from Greater Northwest Kansas Community

Greater Northwest Kansas Community's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at gnwkcf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Greater Northwest Kansas Community

Does Greater Northwest Kansas Community accept grant applications?
Greater Northwest Kansas Community's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Greater Northwest Kansas Community fund?
Greater Northwest Kansas Community's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Bird City Century II Development Foundation, Usd #407 Russell County, Norton County Community Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Greater Northwest Kansas Community give in grants?
Greater Northwest Kansas Community reported $1.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $26.3M over 577 grants.
Where is Greater Northwest Kansas Community located?
Greater Northwest Kansas Community is based in Bird City, Kansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 481025832.
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About this profile. This page is built from Greater Northwest Kansas Community's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Greater Northwest Kansas Community. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.