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Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents in Eligible Locations

Wichita Wagonmasters Fund - Good Life Grants


Agency
Foundation

GrantWatch ID#
135993

Funding Source
WICHITA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Wichita Wagonmasters Fund
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Geographic Focus
USA: Kansas: Wichita

Important Dates
Deadline: 12/15/22 Noon Save

Grant Description
Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that enhance the quality of life of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that address community issues and for collaborative projects with other local organizations. Eligible proposals benefit communities in Wichita.

The following items are funded:

  • Programs serving Wichita, Kansas
  • Programs that avoid duplication of existing services
  • Programs that collaborate with or facilitate collaboration among nonprofit organizations
  • Programs that suggest creative and practical approaches to community problems
  • Organizations with fiscal soundness
  • Organizations that leverage other funding sources when available
  • Programs that exhibit measurable results
  • Organizations that demonstrate present and future sustainability
  • Programs that address prevention as well as remediation
  • Capital equipment, improvements, and construction.


Recipient

Eligibility
  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Eligibility Criteria" for clarification)

Additional Eligibility Criteria
All applicants to the Wichita Wagonmasters Fund at the Wichita Community Foundation must be in good standing with the Kansas Secretary of State’s office, must be currently exempt under IRS Section 501(c)(3), and classified as an organization to which contributions are deductible under Section 170(c)(2), normally a public charity under Section 509(a).

If an emerging nonprofit is certified by the Internal Revenue Service through a form 1023EZ, or is working with a qualified Kansas nonprofit as their fiscal agent, they may apply.

The fund will not accept grant requests for general support of operating budgets, reduction of organizational debt, direct lobbying or influencing of elections, tax-supported government functions, funding individuals, unnecessary duplication of existing services, fundraising campaigns and expenses, endowments, fellowships, beauty or talent contests, support of religious organizations of religious purposes, or courtesy advertising.

Pre-Application Information
Applications are due December 15 at noon.

Estimated Size of Grant
The Fund will consider requests beginning at $250 with a maximum of $1,000. The average grant awarded is $500.

Contact Information
Apply Online: https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=wichcf

Shelly Prichard, President and CEO: sprichard@wichitacf.org

Wichita Community Foundation
301 N. Main Suite 100
Wichita, Kansas 67202

Ph: 316.264.4880
Fx: 316.264.7592

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