Bomhoff Foundation
Accepts applications
Bomhoff Foundation is a private foundation in Wichita, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $122,000 and the largest $208,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.6 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$122,000
- Largest grant$208,000
- Assets$20.2 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.1 million the year before.
8% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 13 | $19.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 13 | $20.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gregory L Franken 301 N Main St Suite 600, Wichita, KS 67202-4806 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (316) 263-8294, gfranken@beverdye.com |
| What to submit | Application should be submitted with full proposal (plus one copy). |
| Restrictions | Awards are made only to charitable organizations qualified under sec. 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended. |
What Bomhoff Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 13 | $1.6 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross of Kansas | General fund | $208,000 |
| Emberhope Inc | General fund | $208,000 |
| Heartspring | General fund | $208,000 |
| Salvation Army | General fund | $208,000 |
| Wichita Childrens Home | General fund | $208,000 |
| Humankind Ministries | General fund | $200,000 |
| Kansas Aviation Museum | General fund | $122,000 |
| Trinity Academy | General fund | $83,000 |
| Botanica the Wichita Gardens | General fund | $75,000 |
| Senior Services of Wichita | Meals on wheels | $60,000 |
| Lord's Diner | General fund | $12,000 |
| Flowers on Douglas | General fund | $8,000 |
| Mark Arts | 2024 holiday tables | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Janice Zerbe
- William M Cobb
Questions people ask
Does Bomhoff Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Bomhoff Foundation give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $122,000.
Who runs Bomhoff Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Janice Zerbe (Trustee) and William M Cobb (Trustee).
What does Bomhoff Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and arts and culture.