| Organization Name |
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Project Description |
|
Grant Amount |
| Counseling and Mediation Center |
|
To provide funding to the Counseling and Mediation Center in Wichita in support of its care and pastoral education programs. |
|
$100,000.00 |
| Wichita Educational Foundation |
|
To provide funding for Visioneering Wichita projects - particularly those focused on health care, mentoring and pre-K education. |
|
$50,000.00 |
| Oral Health Kansas |
|
To provide general operating support to Oral Health Kansas - an organization dedicated to helping Kansas become a national leader in oral health education, prevention and treatment. |
|
$50,000.00 |
| Kansas Health Institute |
|
To provide funding to the Kansas Health Institute as matching funds for a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant designed to help small rural health departments prepare for accreditation. |
|
$50,000.00 |
| Kansas University Endowment Association |
|
To provide funding to the Kansas University Endowment Association in support of the Family Health Care Legal Services Clinic in Kansas City, Kan. |
|
$50,000.00 |
| Land Institute |
|
To provide funding to the Land Institute in Salina in support of its efforts to develop healthy ecosystems in Kansas. |
|
$50,000.00 |
| Topeka Community Foundation
|
|
To provide funding to the Topeka Community Foundation in support of the Topeka Community Visioning Project. |
|
$50,000.00 |
| Wichita Educational Foundation |
|
To provide funding to the Wichita Educational Foundation for partial support of the recruitment and hiring of an executive director for the Wichita Business Coalition on Health Care. |
|
$50,000.00 |
| YMCA of Wichita |
|
To provide funding to convene stakeholders to plan for a statewide coalition that will advocate for policy change to improve healthy eating and increase physical activity in Kansas. |
|
$42,018.00 |
| Center for Effective Philanthropy
|
|
To provide funding to the Center for Effective Philanthropy to conduct a survey to ascertain the perception of the Foundation from its stakeholders. |
|
$40,000.00 |
| Kansas Health Institute |
|
To provide funding to the Kansas Health Institute to assess how a sample of Kansas children perform during the kindergarten year by examining differences based on the type of program and classroom curriculum. |
|
$39,000.00 |
| Kansas Society for Crippled Children |
|
To provide funding in memory of Charles Q. Chandler, III - a former board chair and board member of the Kansas Health Foundation. |
|
$25,000.00 |
| Kansas Department of Education |
|
To provide funding to support the planning activities of the Kansas P20 Education Council - a council created by the Governor to improve the educational system. |
|
$25,000.00 |
| Kansas Area Office of the United Methodist Church |
|
To provide funding to the Kansas Area Office of the United Methodist Church for the Bishop's Fund for Children and Poverty. |
|
$25,000.00 |
| Woodland Health and Wellness Magnet Elementary |
|
To provide funding in support of activities for Woodland Health and Wellness Magnet Elementary - the Kansas Health Foundation's adopted school. |
|
$15,000.00 |
| Kansas Department of Health and Environment |
|
To provide funding to the Kansas Department for Health and Environment to support their 2008 Kansas Kid's Fitness and Safety Day. |
|
$15,000.00 |
| United Way of the Plains |
|
To provide funding to match contributions made by Kansas Health Foundation employees to United Way's 2007 campaign. |
|
$13,371.60 |
| Kansas Area United Methodist Foundation |
|
To provide funding in honor of Penney Schwab's devotion and years of service at the United Methodist Mexican American Ministries. |
|
$5,000.00 |
| KPTS To provide funding to sponsor |
|
"Parenting Counts: A Focus on Early Learning" spots one day a week for one year. |
|
$3,237.00 |
| Wichita State University Foundation |
|
To provide funding in support of students from the Elliott School of Communication to present on a collaborative project "Academic and Private Foundation Partnerships" at the 2008 National Communication Association Conference. |
|
$2,500.00 |
| Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry Educational Foundation |
|
To provide funding to the Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry Educational Foundation in support of Leadership Kansas' 5th Annual Leadership Summit. |
|
$2,500.00 |
