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Funders for The Arts and Recreation Foundation of Overland Park INC

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding arts & culture organizations in KS — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

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25 funders found

DAF sponsor Community First Foundation $520K · 41 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $520K across 41 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $13KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Greater Manhattan Community Foundation $2.8M · 20 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · KS
Gave $2.8M across 20 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $138KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $797K · 36 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $797K across 36 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2023
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Strong match Amazonsmile Foundation $1K · 34 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $1K across 34 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2022–2023
Avg grant $38Most recent 2023
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DAF sponsor American Online Giving Foundation INC $522K · 15 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $522K across 15 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $35KMost recent 2023
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DAF sponsor Tulsa Community Foundation $4.4M · 15 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OK
Gave $4.4M across 15 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $297KMost recent 2024
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Strong match Textron Charitable Trust 540 008 $70K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · RI
Gave $70K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
Avg grant $8KMost recent 2024
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Possible match El Pomar Foundation $103K · 19 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CO
Gave $103K across 19 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2021
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Strong match Charitable Foundation INC $44K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · KS
Gave $44K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2025
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2025
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Strong match Commerce Bancshares Foundation $92K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MO
Gave $92K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
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Strong match Dane G Hansen Foundation $619K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · KS
Gave $619K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2023
Avg grant $69KMost recent 2023
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DAF sponsor Mile High United Way INC $363K · 10 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $363K across 10 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $36KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $132K · 11 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $132K across 11 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $12KMost recent 2024
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Possible match Gates Family Foundation $156K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CO
Gave $156K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2025
Avg grant $17KMost recent 2025
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DAF sponsor Greater Salina Community Foundation $214K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · KS
Gave $214K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $36KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Wichita Foundation $186K · 5 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · KS
Gave $186K across 5 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $37KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor The Denver Foundation $325K · 9 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $325K across 9 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $36KMost recent 2024
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Strong match The Walser Foundation $25K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MN
Gave $25K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
Avg grant $4KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Enid Community Foundation for Excellence $443K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OK
Gave $443K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $55KMost recent 2024
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Strong match Shaw Family Foundation $36K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · KS
Gave $36K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
Avg grant $6KMost recent 2024
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Strong match Cosmosphere Foundation $2.0M · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · KS
Gave $2.0M across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
Avg grant $494KMost recent 2024
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Strong match Berry Foundation INC $30K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · KS
Gave $30K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Greater Kansas City Community Foundation $130K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MO
Gave $130K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $43KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Topeka Community Foundation $432K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · KS
Gave $432K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $108KMost recent 2024
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DAF sponsor Hutchinson Community Foundation $421K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · KS
Gave $421K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in KS, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $105KMost recent 2024
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Matches are computed live from arts & culture grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org