Foundations that fund organizations in Solomon, Kansas
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Solomon nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $181K to Solomon organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Solomon around $3,000. 3 of these funders are based in Kansas; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Solomon
- $181K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $3,000
- Based in KS
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Solomon organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Patterson Family Foundation | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $175K | $175K | Preselected only | Rural child care program grant |
| Horejsi Charitable Foundation Inc | Salina, KS | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Preselected only | Youth development programs |
| Emma Balsiger Foundation Inc | Chapman, KS | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Yes | Children's ministries |
| Wimer Family Charitable Foundation Inc | Smolan, KS | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | 67480 |
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 Solomon, Kansas?
The Patterson Family Foundation, Horejsi Charitable Foundation Inc, Emma Balsiger Foundation Inc, Wimer Family Charitable Foundation Inc reported grants to Solomon 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 Solomon. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.