THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY

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The Parks and Recreation Foundation of Johnson County is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to engage through established connections. Nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO ACQUIRE LAND BY PURCHASE, GIFT OR BEQUEST TO PROVIDE FUTURE PARKLANDS, TRAILS OR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND FUNDRAISE FOR PARKS, OPEN SPACE, TRAILS, AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Cause Areas
2
Parks
Sports and recreation
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JOHNSON COUNTY PARK & RECREATION
SHAWNEE, KS
$1.5M
79%
JOHNSON COUNTY MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Overland Park, KS
$250K
13%
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- 2 grantees
- 26 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY?
No. THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY give?
THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY 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 THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $599 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $151 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include JOHNSON COUNTY PARK & RECREATION and JOHNSON COUNTY MUSEUM FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY?
THE PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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