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

Start with the funders already giving to environment in Kansas, currently Ghost Lake Corporation, Wichita Foundation, The Sunderland Foundation. 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?

Ghost Lake Corporation gives the most to environment organizations in Kansas, $720k across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to environment in Kansas?

$8M reached 33 environment organizations in Kansas, from 122 funders. 62% 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

$8M reached 33 environment organizations in Kansas, from 122 funders, with no single one dominating.

$8M

granted

organizations

62%

from in-state

The short version

122 funders gave $8M to 33 environment organizations in Kansas across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
62% 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 Ghost Lake Corporation, at $720k.
The environment organization drawing the most is Wildwood Outdoor Education Center, at $2M.

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.

1Ghost Lake Corporation$720k 2Wichita Foundation$705k 3The Sunderland Foundation$584k 4Parriott Rbt & Martha Crut$480k 5Skillbuilders Fund$440k 6National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$363k 7American Online Giving Foundation Inc$290k 8Greater Salina Community Foundation$259k 9Paypal Charitable Giving Fund$237k 10Servant Foundation$205k

Environment organizations in Kansas that draw the most

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

Wildwood Outdoor Education Center$2M Botanica Inc$1M

23 other environment organizations$1M

Badger Creek Corporation$828k Friends of the River Foundation$527k Trees for Life Inc$392k Climate and Energy Project Inc$370k Kansas Association of Child Care$361k Kansas Alliance for Wetlands and Streams$315k Awake Inc$272k Lake Quivira Foundation$266k

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 Ghost Lake Corporation, Wichita Foundation, The Sunderland Foundation. 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
38% 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 Ghost Lake Corporation, Wichita Foundation, The Sunderland Foundation. 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?: Ghost Lake Corporation gives the most to environment organizations in Kansas, $720k across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to environment in Kansas?: $8M reached 33 environment organizations in Kansas, from 122 funders. 62% 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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Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; 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.