AI Summary
The R Michael Rhoades Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on strategic grantmaking, having distributed a total of $54.6K to seven grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
Financial aid to designated 501(c)(3) beneficiaries
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Kansas University Endowment Association
Lawrence, KS
$554.3K
51%

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Manhattan, KS
$158.4K
15%

KANSAS ALLIANCE FOR WETLANDS AND STREAMS INC
Holton, KS
$132.5K
12%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION?
No. R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION give?
R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION 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 R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $55 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include The Kansas University Endowment Association, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, and KANSAS ALLIANCE FOR WETLANDS AND STREAMS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION?
R MICHAEL RHOADES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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