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The Community Foundation for Independence is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Kansas, having paid out a total of $49.8K in grants to three grantees in the 2024 filing year. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
SUPPORT QUALIFIED CHARITIES AND DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC PROJECTS IN INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ADOPT-A-FAMILY INC
$29.5K
3%
COMMUNITY ACCESS CENTER INC
$20K
2%
Stuff the Bus
$11.8K
1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE primarily gives to organizations located in Kansas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $50 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include ADOPT-A-FAMILY INC, COMMUNITY ACCESS CENTER INC, and Stuff the Bus. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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