Kansas · Community foundation
Council Grove Area Foundation
To serve Council Grove and the surrounding areas by creating an endowment dedicated to enriching the quality of life for present and future generations.
- $280k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $226k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,462
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $68,328
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 80% of the organizations Council Grove Area Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 80% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 20% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $41k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 11 | $226k | 64% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $51k | 80% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $17k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $128k | 80% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $36k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $12k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $7k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County Hospital Foundation | $75,828 | 2 | 33% |
| Unified School District #417-Council Grove Elementarymiddle School | $18,814 | 2 | n/a |
| Historic Preservation Corporation | $12,462 | 1 | 19% |
| Greater Morris County Development Corporation | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Little Huskies Childcare | $9,804 | 1 | 2% |
| Building Blocks Community Child Care Inc | $8,300 | 1 | 2% |
| Council Grove Life Center Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 3% |
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($339k), not named here.
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: Arthur M & Ethel L Hylton Trust · John E Trembly Foundation · Bill B Young Foundation · Oscar & Ina Nystrom Foundation
How this is measured
About Council Grove Area Foundation
- How much does Council Grove Area Foundation give?
- Council Grove Area Foundation reported 11 itemized grants totaling $225,572, out of $280,027 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Council Grove Area Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (16%), Environment (15%), Education (13%).
- Who are Council Grove Area Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Morris County Hospital Foundation ($76k), Unified School District #417-Council Grove Elementarymiddle School ($19k), Historic Preservation Corporation ($12k).
- Does Council Grove Area Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Council Grove Area Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Arthur M & Ethel L Hylton Trust, John E Trembly Foundation, Bill B Young Foundation.
- Where is Council Grove Area Foundation based?
- Council Grove Area Foundation is based in KS.
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