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Cause Crime and legal aidState Kansas56 funders

Foundations that fund crime and legal aid in Kansas

56 private foundations based in Kansas with a return in the last two years gave $2.1 million to crime and legal aid organizations in 69 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 23 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to crime and legal aid

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is crime and legal aid.

  1. Chase Koch Foundation IncWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000,000 to crime and legal aid
  2. The Fidelity Bank FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $205,000 to crime and legal aid
  3. Berry Foundation IncWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $125,000 to crime and legal aid
  4. Kincaid Family FoundationMission Hills, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to crime and legal aid
  5. Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace Charitable FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $80,000 to crime and legal aid
  6. Sarli Family FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $75,000 to crime and legal aid
  7. The Ten-Ten FoundationPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $60,000 to crime and legal aid
  8. The Stowers FoundationLeawood, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to crime and legal aid
  9. The Sherman Family FoundationMission Woods, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $49,524 to crime and legal aid
  10. The George H Nettleton Home IncPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to crime and legal aid
  11. Garvey Kansas FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $26,000 to crime and legal aid
  12. Wyandotte Health FoundationKansas City, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  13. The Mistler Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  14. S Jim & Darla Farha Charitable Foundation IncWichita, KS · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  15. Meadowlark FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  16. The Curry Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to crime and legal aid
  17. Robert E and Patricia Schmidt FoundationHays, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to crime and legal aid
  18. Kelly Family FoundationOlathe, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  19. The Dehaemers Family Charitable TrustOverland Park, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  20. Constance M Cooper Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $12,500 to crime and legal aid
  21. Cinelli Family FoundationLawrence, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $11,000 to crime and legal aid
  22. The Quinn FoundationLeawood, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  23. The Danajames Kids FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  24. The Deramus Foundation IncOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  25. G Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic FundStilwell, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  26. The Dreiseszun Family FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  27. Syzygy Foundation IncShawnee Mission, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  28. Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 1Overland Park, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  29. Norman & Elaine Polsky Family Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $6,000 to crime and legal aid
  30. The Shumaker Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,500 to crime and legal aid
  31. Belin FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  32. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation IncTopeka, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  33. Willard Family FoundationMission Hills, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  34. Clay Blair FoundationLenexa, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  35. GR'S FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  36. Barry L and Paula M Downing FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  37. Catherine E Allin FoundationShawnee Mission, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  38. K T Wiedemann Foundation IncWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  39. Minnesota Prairie Wind FoundationPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  40. Donald Slusher Lockton Family FoundationMission Woods, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  41. John J Sullivan Jr FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $3,000 to crime and legal aid
  42. Ima FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $2,795 to crime and legal aid
  43. The Edgerley Family FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to crime and legal aid
  44. The Wally Foundation IncPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to crime and legal aid
  45. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 to crime and legal aid
  46. The Atterbury Family FoundationShawnee Mission, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to crime and legal aid
  47. Bickimer Family FoundationLenexa, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to crime and legal aid
  48. Chamblin Family FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $750 to crime and legal aid
  49. Wimer Family Charitable Foundation IncSmolan, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $500 to crime and legal aid
  50. Gerson Family FoundationOlathe, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $250 to crime and legal aid

Open to applications

23 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Fidelity Bank FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $205,000 to crime and legal aid
  2. Berry Foundation IncWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $125,000 to crime and legal aid
  3. Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace Charitable FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $80,000 to crime and legal aid
  4. The George H Nettleton Home IncPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to crime and legal aid
  5. Wyandotte Health FoundationKansas City, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  6. Robert E and Patricia Schmidt FoundationHays, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to crime and legal aid
  7. Kelly Family FoundationOlathe, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  8. The Danajames Kids FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  9. The Dreiseszun Family FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  10. Barton P & Mary D Cohen Charitable 1Overland Park, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  11. Norman & Elaine Polsky Family Charitable FoundationOverland Park, KS · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $6,000 to crime and legal aid
  12. The Shumaker Family FoundationPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,500 to crime and legal aid
  13. Belin FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  14. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation IncTopeka, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  15. Clay Blair FoundationLenexa, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  16. Barry L and Paula M Downing FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  17. K T Wiedemann Foundation IncWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  18. Minnesota Prairie Wind FoundationPrairie Village, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  19. The Sunflower FoundationLake Quivira, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 to crime and legal aid
  20. Gerson Family FoundationOlathe, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $250 to crime and legal aid
  21. Bever Dye FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $200 to crime and legal aid
  22. Goebel Family-Star Lumber Charitable TrustWichita, KS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $100 to crime and legal aid
  23. Laham Family FoundationWichita, KS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $95 to crime and legal aid