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Rice County Community Foundation Inc

Lyons, Kansas  ·  EIN 481175198  ·  Private foundation

Rice County Community Foundation Inc is a Kansas-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $8.1M in annual giving against $13.4M in assets. This page documents the 87 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Rice County Community Foundation Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$8.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.4M
Total assets
87
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Rice County Community Foundation Inc funds

Rice County Community Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on early childhood education, food & agriculture, housing & homelessness.

Early Childhood EducationFood & AgricultureHousing & Homelessness

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Rice County Community Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Sterling College
60% OF CARL DUDREY REV TR GIFT
Sterling, KS$7.9M2020
Hood Construction LLC
UNRESTRICTED
Sterling, KS$457K2024
City of Little River
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Little River, KS$346K2017
Chase Fire Department
NEW FIRE DEPARTMENT
Lyons, KS$198K2023
Rice County Downtown Alliance
DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENTS
Lyons, KS$132K2024
City of Little River
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Little River, KS$114K2018
Rice County Child Advocacy Center
OPERATING EXPENSES
Lyons, KS$100K2024
Lyons FFA
GREENHOUSE
Lyons, KS$82K2022
Harvest Hub Incorporated
OPERATING EXPENSES
Lyons, KS$77K2024
Rice County Downtown Alliance
DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENTS
Lyons, KS$61K2022
Hospital District #1 Rice County
UNRESTRICTED
Lyons, KS$55K2024
Little River Development Group
POWER TO CLUTTER HILL DEVELOPMENT LOOP
Little River, KS$44K2022
Rice County Downtown Alliance
DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENTS
Lyons, KS$41K2023
Little River Development Group
SPLASH PAD FOR CITY
Little River, KS$40K2017
Child Care Services of Sterling Inc
BATHROOM WORK, PLAY HOUSE SETS
Sterling, KS$38K2023

Rice County Community Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$426K
2018$185K
2019$100K
2020$8.0M
2022$255K
2023$539K
2024$1.2M

How to apply for funding from Rice County Community Foundation Inc

Rice County Community Foundation Inc'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 ricecountycf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Rice County Community Foundation Inc

Does Rice County Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Rice County Community Foundation Inc'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 Rice County Community Foundation Inc fund?
Rice County Community Foundation Inc's grants focus on early childhood education. Recent recipients include Sterling College, Hood Construction LLC, City of Little River. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Rice County Community Foundation Inc give in grants?
Rice County Community Foundation Inc reported $8.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $10.7M over 87 grants.
Where is Rice County Community Foundation Inc located?
Rice County Community Foundation Inc is based in Lyons, Kansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 481175198.
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About this profile. This page is built from Rice County Community Foundation Inc'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 Rice County Community Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.