Kansas Health Foundation
Total Giving
$12.0M
Number of Grants
47
Median Grant
$50K
Grant Range
$5K - $2.4M
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Kansas
To provide funding in support of ACLU of Kansas' work to analyze legislative proposals, develop recommendations on policy at the state and local level, and complete original research/data collection on important civil liberties topics (especially voting rights and criminal legal reform).
β’ 2023
$50K
Cherokee County Health Department
To provide funding in support of The Hearing Project for Industry - a preventative project that screens individuals who work in high decibel level occupations such as farming, production line industry, and industrial occupations such as mechanics, welding, etc. that are subjected to high levels of sound repeatedly while performing their jobs.
β’ 2023
$8K
Community Green Farms Inc
To provide funding to place Hydroponic Container produce growing system in the Chanute High School USD 493 and other test locations that will incorporate an innovative, cross-sector curriculum that teaches students a variety of skills, from farming, health, economics and more.
β’ 2023
$50K
Cultivate Kansas City
To provide funding in support of Cultivate Kansas City's work to develop a strategic plan to support the vision of the Kansas City Food Hub.
β’ 2023
$10K
Fun Fit Life Foundation
Core support to enable Fun Fit Wichita to carry out its mission to teach elementary school kids about healthy nutrition and fitness.
β’ 2023
$8K
GLSEN Inc
To provide funding in support of GLSEN's work to create more Gay/Straight Alliances in Kansas high schools.
β’ 2023
$50K
GraceMed Health Clinic Inc
To provide funding to GraceMed Health Clinic, Inc. to support their 29th and Grove Water Contamination Program. The program has been developed to address the long-standing soil and groundwater contamination issue that originated from a chemical leak at the Union Pacific rail yard approximately 30 years ago. The primary contaminant found in the spill is trichloroethylene (TCE), a chemical commonly used for degreasing metals on the railway. TCE is known to pose significant health risks, including cancer and fetal development problems during pregnancy.
β’ 2023
$50K
HealthCore Clinic Inc
To provide funding to HealthCore Clinic, Inc. to support outreach efforts to provide access to testing and other coordinating activities in response to the 29th and Grove contamination site. As a condition for funding, HealthCore Clinic will work in collaboration with Kansas Health Foundation and other community partners to provide access to testing.
β’ 2023
$50K
Hope Enterprise Inc
In partnership with United Way of the Plains, to provide core support to Hope Enterprise Inc. in support of their work to inspire hope to the Wichita Metro Area and beyond through education, economic empowerment, and environmental community development.
β’ 2023
$10K
Kansas African American Museum Inc
In partnership with United Way of the Plains, to provide core support to The Kansas African American Museum in support of their work to make the Kansas African American experience resonant with every Kansan by telling the stories of the African American experience in Kansas in order to educate about the past and inspire a hope for the future.
β’ 2023
$10K
Accepts Applications