Education and Workforce Funding from US Bancorp Foundation
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Kansas working on economic and workforce advancement, housing, or community arts and culture can apply for US Bancorp Foundation’s Community Possible grants. Funding may support teacher-related workforce preparation, financial literacy, or youth development programs. Priority is given to organizations led by a person of color and serving designated U.S. Bank communities.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Grants for Kansas Youth Programs
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary program funding that may include teacher-related continuing education components. Focused on community impact, Costco Foundation invites organizations to apply with evidence-based programs, clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and diversified financial support; applications are typically reviewed within 4–6 weeks.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Kansas
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative approaches to human services and other social issues can seek funding to develop or expand their programs. Creag Foundation supports organizations finding new ways to address societal problems, including those connected to education or community needs; interested groups may begin by submitting a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Support for Scalable Innovation
Early-stage nonprofit and impact-first organizations in Kansas tackling major social or environmental challenges with scalable, impact-driven models can seek funding and support from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. DRK supports problem-first, systems-oriented ventures with up to US $300,000 plus intensive capacity-building and community to help them grow their solutions for underserved populations.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
State Farm Foundation Support for Education Programs
Educational institutions, government programs, and eligible nonprofits in Kansas can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives, including K–12 and higher education. With a mission to strengthen communities, State Farm Companies Foundation provides support for academic performance, STEM, and college and career pathways that may help teachers advance continuing education efforts.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Education and Community Funding from Labcorp Foundation
Kansas 501(c)(3) education and community organizations can apply for funding that supports health and welfare, education, and community initiatives. Focus areas for the Labcorp Charitable Foundation include food pantries, healthcare for underserved populations, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle research and screening, which may benefit teacher professional development and school-based continuing education efforts.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education
Kansas education organizations and social enterprises serving urban low-income children and youth can access funding through Michael & Susan Dell Foundation for projects in education, childhood health, or family economic stability. Eligible entities in the U.S., India, and South Africa may request more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling, within the foundation’s percentage funding guidelines.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Education and Community Funding from Roche
Accredited charities in Kansas and worldwide seeking support for humanitarian, science and education, community, or arts and culture projects may be eligible for Roche’s Corporate Donations and Philanthropy program. Grants from Roche help organizations deliver sustainable development initiatives, youth science education, primary health care, disaster relief, and cultural programming that can engage Roche expertise and employees.
La Roche, Inc.
Kansas Education Funding via Semnani Family Foundation
Kansas education and human services nonprofits can seek support for health, education, and humanitarian programs through Semnani Family Foundation, which funds work in the U.S. and internationally. Organizations serving marginalized communities, including women, children, and vulnerable families, may be eligible for projects such as literacy, health care access, and disaster relief initiatives.
Semnani Family Foundation
Education and Research Funding from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Kansas 501(c)(3) educational, scientific, medical, and other charitable organizations can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust to support programs that significantly benefit their target populations. U.S.-based nonprofits that help teachers’ continuing education as part of broader charitable, scientific, medical, or educational work may be eligible, provided all funds are used within the country.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Grants for Kansas Communities
With a mission to strengthen communities, Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with sponsorship support for community development, basic needs, and cultural initiatives. Organizations working on housing, hunger, workforce education, arts and culture, environmental projects, or diversity and inclusion may be eligible, including those connected to teacher or education-related programming.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Human Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Non-sectarian nonprofits working on poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, or other human and social services can seek US $5,000 - US $250,000 to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant. Focused on smaller organizations in countries including the U.S., Gupta Family Foundation may benefit Kansas programs, including those connected to teachers’ continuing education efforts.
Gupta Family Foundation
Storytelling and Education Funding from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profits seeking support for preservation, education, or wellness storytelling projects can access funding through Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation. This national Storytelling Grant offers more than US $50,000 to help organizations document and share their impact, which may benefit teacher support and 21st-century education initiatives.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Youth After-School Funding for Kansas Programs via Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit and school-based programs offering activity-focused before- and after-school youth opportunities in Kansas, especially Manhattan/Riley County, can seek support for ongoing, safe, volunteer-engaged programming. Greater Manhattan Community Foundation’s YES! Fund backs initiatives that foster youth development, academic success, and a stronger sense of belonging, including projects led by educators and administrators with innovative ideas beyond limited school budgets.
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
Community Relief Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Southern U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years can seek support for programs serving children and families, education, poverty relief, and related community needs. Focused on humanitarian and educational efforts, Robinson Foundation invites eligible nonprofits to propose single-year projects with tangible, meaningful impact; Kansas organizations are not eligible because funding is limited to regions below the Mason-Dixon line.
Robinson Foundation
Community Services Funding from Insperity
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in select U.S. counties, including Wyandotte County, Kansas, can seek philanthropic grants or event sponsorships to support their service and fundraising goals. Insperity supports charities connected to its employees, clients, or local communities through its Corporate Contributions program.
Insperity
Kansas Community Services Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations seeking support for community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding projects can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. This national private foundation emphasizes respect for people, life, and the environment, so education-related initiatives for teachers that advance these goals may be eligible.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities can access funding through Georgia-Pacific Foundation to support education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment programs. Eligible applicants must be within 30 miles of a Georgia-Pacific manufacturing community and serve communities where the company operates, which may include parts of Kansas listed in the program’s service areas.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Kansas Youth Support Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting basic needs, at-risk youth, or domestic violence services can seek program funding if located within 15 miles of a TJX site. With a mission to help vulnerable families and children build better futures, TJX Foundation provides grants that may benefit organizations connected to teachers’ enrichment or out-of-school success programs.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Kansas Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Kansas seeking support for environmental or human services programs can apply for unrestricted grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Lawrence Foundation funds general operating or project costs for U.S.-headquartered groups, which may include teacher professional development within its stated priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Education Grants in Kansas
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations offering education, skills-training, or cultural programs in Kansas can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 to strengthen their work. With a mission to help where modest funding has big impact, Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports schools, museums, youth and senior programs, disability services, and community-based initiatives across the U.S.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community development, cultural enrichment, or volunteer-driven causes can access funding through Ameriprise Financial to strengthen local communities. Eligible U.S.-based organizations must align with Ameriprise’s focus areas, demonstrate measurable outcomes and financial stability, and may receive priority if they engage Ameriprise employees or advisors as active volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Support for Education
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Kansas 501(c)(3) education nonprofits can seek Dr Scholl Foundation grants to support innovative programs in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural work, or environmental initiatives. Awards of US $5,000 - US $25,000 are made annually, with a single year of funding and one application per organization each cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in Kansas
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving community quality of life through economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief may be eligible for project, operating, or capital support. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports U.S. community-based organizations where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates, which can include programs benefiting educators and local schools indirectly through community services.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding from Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Kansas 501(c)(3) public charities with programs in safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $30,000 for specific projects. Education-focused nonprofits, including those supporting teacher and youth development, may be eligible if their work primarily serves a Union Pacific–served community.
Union Pacific Foundation
Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families with education, housing, hunger relief, or environmental programs in Kansas and beyond can seek US $30,000 - US $350,000. With a mission to uplift local communities, Chick Fil A Foundation provides substantial grants for initiatives like academic enrichment, food security, family services, and environmental stewardship.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc