Topeka Community Foundation’s Grant Opportunities
To be eligible, organizations must complete a nonprofit info form by Dec. 31, 2023.
2024 Grant Opportunities
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Grant Opportunity |
Grant Fund |
2024 Application Deadline |
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Impact Topeka |
Addressing the Social Determinants of Health in Shawnee County In 2023, Shawnee County ranks 79th of 104 Kansas counties in overall health. Non-profit organizations who are interested in addressing the root causes of a community's poor health, i.e. the social determinants of health in new and innovative ways through partnerships and collaboration, that effectively change policy, environment, or systems are invited to schedule an initial interview with Topeka Community Foundation leadership. |
Ideas can be shared all year |
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Greater Topeka Fund |
To maximize grantmaking opportunities, grant applications have an opportunity to go before Foundation donors, for two of the three months in the quarter, in an online portal before a committee review. This is a grant opportunity supportive of compelling needs and opportunities to Shawnee County nonprofit partners. Nonprofits may apply for one grant per calendar year. Grants will be awarded up to $10,000 and the focus is community impact, looking at, is the nonprofit's work contributing to a socially and economically prosperous Shawnee County for all residents. |
January - March • Arts & Culture, Animal Related & Education
April - June • Healthcare, Environmental & Food/Nutrition
July - September • Community Development & Religion
October - December • Human Services & Youth Development |
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Building Families Fund |
A grant to support Kansas Christian families adopting internationally and domestically. Applicants are required to have a completed home study, and to have been matched before applying. |
Two cycles per year: Application due by October 31 Application due by April 30 |
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The Women’s Fund |
The Women's Fund is committed to supporting groundbreaking solutions to complex problems facing women and children and to being a catalyst for enduring change. |
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Healthy Lifestyles |
Multi-year awards that will provide funding for new or current programs that directly and positively change health habits, behaviors and/or lifestyles for residents in the Kansas counties of:
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One cycle per year: Application due by May 31 |
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Topeka Youth Commission |
Beginning each fall, individuals under the age of 21, accompanied by a local organization, may apply for up to $10,000 in funding for a project of their choice. Awards will be determined by members of the Youth Commission based on the quality and strength of the project presented. |
One cycle per year: Applications due November 27 |