Wyandotte Health Foundation
Accepts applications
Wyandotte Health Foundation is a private foundation in Kansas City, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.1 million in 45 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $505,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.1 million
- Number of grants45
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$505,000
- Assets$46.3 million
- New grantees82%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.9 million the year before.
82% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.5 million | 21 | $38.0 million |
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 12 | $44.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.1 million | 45 | $46.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Via Online Grant Portal - Questions Wyandotte Health Foundation PO Box, 171242 755 Minnesota Ave, Kansas City, KS 66117 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (913) 371-4031, randy@wyandottehealth.org |
| What to submit | The online application will be available six weeks prior to the deadline. Complete and submit the online grant application. |
| Deadlines | Proposals must be submitted via the foundation's online grant portal by noon on 4th friday of june. |
| Restrictions | To be considered as a potential grantee, your organization must: 1. Be a 501 (c) (3) organization or government 2. Be located within wyandotte county or johnson county Kansas, or jackson county, Missouri 3. Demonstrate that all funding will be used to serve wyandotte county residents. 4. In general, the wyandotte health foundation will not award grants to the following: 1. Direct support to individuals for projects or scholarships 2. Budget deficits or debt reduction 3. Activites that exclusively benefit members of sectarian or religious organizations 4. Directly influence legislation or support candidates for office 5. Annual fund drives or events 6. Building/capital campaigns 7. Medical research there is no minimum or maximum size for grants. Generally, multi-year grants will not be considered. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Wyandotte Health Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 39 | $1.8 million |
| Missouri | 6 | $310,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turner House Children's Clinic | Primary care safety net grant for direct clinical services and behavioral health access grant. | $505,000 |
| Swope Health Services | Primary care safety net grant for direct clinical services | $190,000 |
| Mercy & Truth Medical Missions | Operating grant | $145,000 |
| Kansas City KS Public Schools | Behavioral health access grant | $125,000 |
| Unified Government Health Department | Support for primary care safety net grant for direct clinical services and discretionary grant. | $121,720 |
| Pharmacy of Grace | Core program operating grant | $90,000 |
| El Centro Inc | Core program operating grant | $85,000 |
| KC Medical Society | Primary care safety net grant for direct clinical services | $85,000 |
| Community Health Council of Wyandotte County | Core program operating grant | $77,500 |
| Kansas City KS Community Schools | Operating grant | $70,000 |
| Racial Equity Collaborative | Behavioral health access grant | $50,000 |
| The Family Conservancy | Support for childhood behavioural program (trauma) | $50,000 |
| Wyandot Behavioral Health Network | Behavioral health access grant & ceo discretionary | $50,000 |
| Kumc Research Institute Inc | Support for childhood behavioural program (trauma) | $35,000 |
| Care Beyond the Boulevard | Support for intermountain health system | $30,000 |
| Cornerstones of Care | Support for childhood behavioural program (trauma) | $30,000 |
| Art As Mentorship | Support to enhance healthy communities | $25,000 |
| Avenue of Life | Support for childhood behavioural program (trauma) | $25,000 |
| Camp Fire Heartland | Support for childhood behavioural program (trauma) | $25,000 |
| The Village Initiative Inc | Support for childhood behavioural program (trauma) | $25,000 |
| Alliance for Healthy Kansas | Behavioral health access grant | $20,000 |
| The Voter Network Foundation | Grant for civic development | $20,000 |
| Grandview Park Presbyterian Church | Ceo discretionary | $20,000 |
| Advocates for Immigrant Rights & Reconciliation Inc | Support related to civic engagement | $15,000 |
| Heart to Heart International | Core program operating grant | $15,000 |
| The Beacon Media Inc | Grant for civic development | $15,000 |
| Argentine Betterment Corporation | Support related to civic engagement | $10,000 |
| Bethel Neighborhood Center | Resilient communities grant | $10,000 |
| Friends of Yates | Core program operating grant | $10,000 |
| Made Men Inc | Grant for health communities programs & ceo discretionary | $10,000 |
| Stitching Change | Core program operating grant | $10,000 |
| The Hub Argentine Inc | Grant for civic development | $10,000 |
| Kanbe's Market | Ceo discretionary | $10,000 |
| Kansas City Kansas School Foundation for Excellence | Ceo discretionary | $8,850 |
| Chandler Turner Scholarship Fund Inc | Support for intermountain health system | $5,000 |
| Ebenezer Christian Fellowship Church | Core program operating grant | $5,000 |
| Hillcrest Transitional Housing | Core program operating grant | $5,000 |
| Immanuel Community Outreach Association | Core program operating grant | $5,000 |
| Justice for Wyandotte | Core program operating grant | $5,000 |
| One Community Jiu Jitsu | Core program operating grant | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Adam Browne
- Carol Levers
- Clarence L Small
- Dr Allen Griener
- Dr Carlos Pacheco
- Eric Wymore
- Irene Caudillo
- James M White
- Jayson Strickland
- Lisa Garcia-Stewart
- Lisa Gonzales
- Ramon Murguia
- Randy Lopez
- Raymond L Daniels
- Thy Dark
Questions people ask
Does Wyandotte Health Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Proposals must be submitted via the foundation's online grant portal by noon on 4th friday of june.
How much does Wyandotte Health Foundation give?
$2.1 million in tax year 2024, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Wyandotte Health Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Adam Browne (Treasurer), Carol Levers (Director), Clarence L Small (First Vice Chairman) and Dr Allen Griener (Director) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Wyandotte Health Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and education.