Seeking Funds

If you are a nonprofit organization, you may be eligible to apply for grants from one or more funds at the Community Foundation, depending on the nature of your project. Please see your options below, including broad grants (in the areas of arts & culture, civic projects, education, the environment, health, recreation, and human services) and grants specific to education.

Broad Grants for Nonprofits
Grants Supporting Education
Grants Supporting Childcare

Grant Applicant Resources

Grant Portal Tutorials

New the grant portal?  Our software provider, Foundant, has a wealth of resources on how to utilize the grant portal.  At the link below, you can find an instructional video and written tutorials on how to navigate your dashboard and apply for funding.  Please contact the Community Foundation before creating an account.

Grant Publicity

Please submit all publicity about your grant to the Community Foundation for approval before releasing it publicly: angie@kcfoundation.org.

The Community Foundation’s logo is available in two formats, “stacked” and “horizontal,” in order to suit a variety of layouts. Click a logo below to download.