How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in Kansas?

Start with the funders already giving to environment in Kansas, currently Novo Foundation, Gcsaa Foundation, National Rural Water Association. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Kansas from out of state.

Who is the largest environment funder in Kansas?

Novo Foundation gives the most to environment organizations in Kansas, $11M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to environment in Kansas?

$79M reached 106 environment organizations in Kansas, from 341 funders. 35% came from funders also based in Kansas.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Kansas · Environment

Who funds environment in Kansas

$79M reached 106 environment organizations in Kansas, from 341 funders, with no single one dominating.

$79M

granted

106

organizations

35%

from in-state

The short version

341 funders gave $79M to 106 environment organizations in Kansas across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
35% of that came from funders also based in Kansas; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of environment in Kansas is Novo Foundation, at $11M.
The environment organization drawing the most is The Land Institute, at $27M.

Largest funders of environment in Kansas

The funders giving the most to environment organizations in Kansas, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Novo Foundation$11M 2Gcsaa Foundation$9M 3National Rural Water Association$8M 4Badger Creek Corporation$6M 5National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$4M 6Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$3M 7Greater Kansas City Community Foundation$3M 8Rockefeller Family Fund Inc$2M 9Kansas Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies$2M 10Ghost Lake Corporation$1M

Environment organizations in Kansas that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

The Land Institute$27M

96 other environment organizations$14M

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America$9M Kansas Rural Water Association$8M Ghost Lake Corporation$6M Wildwood Outdoor Education Center$5M Botanica Inc$4M Kansas Land Trust Inc$3M

How to find environment funders in Kansas

1
Start with the funders already active in Kansas
The funders giving the most to environment in Kansas are Novo Foundation, Gcsaa Foundation, National Rural Water Association. A funder already writing environment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
65% of environment money in Kansas comes from funders elsewhere, so national environment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Kansas.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a environment nonprofit in Kansas?: Start with the funders already giving to environment in Kansas, currently Novo Foundation, Gcsaa Foundation, National Rural Water Association. Then look at who funds the environment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Kansas from out of state.
Who is the largest environment funder in Kansas?: Novo Foundation gives the most to environment organizations in Kansas, $11M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to environment in Kansas?: $79M reached 106 environment organizations in Kansas, from 341 funders. 35% came from funders also based in Kansas.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

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Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.