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Est.

1995

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Emporia Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $3.5M across 46 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Emporia Community Foundation is a collection of separate funds and resources given by caring citizens who have chosen to make their community a better place to work and live, now and in the future. The sole purpose is to make the 'community' a better place for perpetuity. The 'community' consists of the Kansas counties of Lyon, Chase, Greenwood, Morris, Osage, Coffey and Wabaunsee.
Total Funding Given
$3.5M
2024
Grantees funded
2024
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
67
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11.2K
J
Janis Meyer
Board Member
K
Kay Lauer
Board Member
R
Ruth Wheeler
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Emporia Community Foundation?
No. Emporia Community Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Emporia Community Foundation give?
Emporia Community Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Kansas, Virginia, and Missouri. 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 Emporia Community Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Emporia Community Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Emporia Community Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Emporia Community Foundation awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $3.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Emporia Community Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Emporia Community Foundation awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OF EAST CENTRAL KANSAS, Emporia Community Foundation, and KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Emporia Community Foundation?
Emporia Community Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.