Kansas · Private foundation
1440 Ventures Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $532k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2024
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 39%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 18
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.2M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 39% of the organizations 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 20 | $532k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $830k | 39% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $858k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Literacy Foundation | $1,200,000 | 2 | 33% |
| McCormick School Museum Inc | $326,000 | 3 | 1% |
| United Way of the Plains Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Stepstone Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Botanica Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kansas Foodbank Warehouse Inc | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Kansas Humane Society of Wichita Kansas | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Wichita Children's Home | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Humankind Ministries Wichita Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wichita Art Museum Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Literacy Foundation | $1,200,000 | 2 | 33% |
| McCormick School Museum Inc | $326,000 | 3 | 1% |
| United Way of the Plains Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Stepstone Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Botanica Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kansas Foodbank Warehouse Inc | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Kansas Humane Society of Wichita Kansas | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Wichita Children's Home | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Humankind Ministries Wichita Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Wichita Art Museum Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kansas Public Telecommunications Service | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Senior Services Inc of Wichita | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Central Plains Health Care Partnership Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Music Theatre Wichita | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Storytime Village Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harvester Arts | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wichita Habitat for Humanity Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wichita Downtown Development Corporation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($627k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
1440 Ventures Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 18 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Berry Foundation Inc · Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 · Wichita Foundation · K T Wiedemann Foundation Inc · Annie Foundation · United Way of the Plains Inc · Daniel J Taylor Family Charitable Foundation · The Fidelity Bank Foundation · Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace Charitable Foundation · DeVore Foundation Inc · Mosby Lincoln Foundation · Goebel Family-Star Lumber Charitable Trust
How this is measured
About 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc
- How much does 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc give?
- 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc reported 20 grants totaling $532,100 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 18 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (70%), Arts & Culture (27%), Philanthropy (1%).
- Who are 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Fundamental Literacy Foundation ($1.2M), McCormick School Museum Inc ($326k), United Way of the Plains Inc ($30k).
- Does 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 39% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Berry Foundation Inc, Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353, Wichita Foundation.
- Where is 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc based?
- 1440 Ventures Foundation Inc is based in KS.
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