Foundations that fund organizations in Garden Plain, Kansas
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Garden Plain nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $9,325 to Garden Plain organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Garden Plain around $2,000. 1 of these funders are based in Kansas; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Garden Plain
- $9,325
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $2,000
- Based in KS
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Garden Plain organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celia & Leonard a Levand Public Library Fund | Dallas, TX | 1 | $5,775 | $5,775 | Preselected only | Support public community |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation Inc | Topeka, KS | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Yes | Support for healthy lifestyle programs in K-12 schools. |
| Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 | Providence, RI | 1 | $1,550 | $1,550 | Yes | Matching gift to civic agency |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Garden Plain, Kansas?
Celia & Leonard a Levand Public Library Fund, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation Inc, Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 reported grants to Garden Plain organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Garden Plain. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.