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1	MR GOODCENTS FOUNDATION TO CREATE AND SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE FOR MATURE ADULTS (SENIOR CITIZENS) AND EDUCATE YOUNGER PEOPLE ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF TRUST, RESPECT AND INTEGRITY WITHIN SELFAND THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY AND TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO HAVE THE STAFF, ABILITIES, AND RESOURCES TO HELP SENIOR CITIZENS SUSTAIN TO REGAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE.	DE SOTO, KS
2	PIONEER MEMORIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF PIONEER MEMORIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF PIONEER MEMORIAL LIBRARY SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY BY SECURING RESOURCES TO SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS NOT NORMALLY MET BY PUBLIC FUNDING.	COLBY, KS
3	ALFRED R KVASNICKA TRUST SCHOLARSHIP OR FELLOWSHIP GRANTS TO BE USED FOR QUALIFIED TUITION AND RELATED EXPENSES	MCPHERSON, KS
4	KANSAS P E O SUNFLOWER CORPORATION CHARITABLE MONETARY GRANTS	Berryton, KS
5	Friends of Johnson County Library To bring together individuals interested in the Johnson County Library System, promote informed community interest in library functions, resources, services and needs, and to raise supplementary funds for Johnson County Library.	Lenexa, KS
6	LIONS INTERNATIONAL DIST 17 KANSAS STATE KansasLionsMultipleDistrict17ispartoftheLionsClubsInternationalLCIAssociation;aserviceorganizationwithmembershipinover200countriesaroundtheworld.LCIMission:ToempowerLionsclubs,volunteers,andpartnerstoimprovehealthandwell-being,strengthencommunities,andsupportthoseinneedthroughhumanitarianservicesandgrantsthatimpactlivesglobally,andencouragepeaceandinternationalunderstanding.	POTWIN, KS
7	KANSAS ALPHA OF PHI DELTA THETA EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS and GRANTS PROVIDED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS	LEAWOOD, KS
8	Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc The organization provides for educational grants and contributions to speech, language and hearing clinics in Kansas.	Wichita, KS
9	WALTER S and EVAN C JONES FOUNDATION 181 MEDICAL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS	EMPORIA, KS
10	JENNIE G AND PEARL ABELL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS. SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED.	ASHLAND, KS
11	NORTHEAST KANSAS LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC TO RECEIVE, INVEST, AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MEMBERS OF THE NORTHEAST KANSAS LIBRARY SYSTEM.	LAWRENCE, KS
12	NORTHWEST KANSAS FOUNDATION FOR HOPE THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3). THE CORPORATION SHALL AWARD GRANTS TO HELP OFFSET EXPENSES FOR CANCER PATIENTS IN THE NINE COUNTY AREA OF NORTHWEST KANSAS - CHEYENNE, DECATUR, GOVE, LOGAN, RAWLINS, SHERIDAN, SHERMAN, THOMAS AND WALLACE COUNTIES. ALL FUNDS, WHETHER INCOME OR PRINCIPAL, AND WHETHER ACQUIRED BY GIFT OR CONTRIBUTION OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE DEVOTED TO SAID PURPOSE.	COLBY, KS
13	BRADENS HOPE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER INC RAISE AWARENESS, FUND RESEARCH GRANTS TO FIND TREATMENTS AND CURE CHILDHOOD CANCER	OLATHE, KS
14	GLEN D AND CLAUDINE M NORTON The Trust was created and is operated exclusively for the literary and educational purposes which benefit the Overbrook, Kansas community by providing financial assistance to the public library of Overbrook, Kansas.	TOPEKA, KS
15	FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION The officers are volunteers.The friends of the Library recently had a change in the treasurers position. While going through the files the new treasurer found that the 2021 990N was not filed. After further research the treasurer established that the Friends of the Library Foundation needed to file a 990 EZ due to the donations, grants and fundraising received in 2021 was over the amount for a 990N. This funds raised was mostly due to grants for a building project that was supposed to be started in 2021 but due to Covid and various issues the building has been pushed back and will start March 2023. This is the first year that the Friends of the Library Foundation has had to file a 990 EZ.	WELLSVILLE, KS
16	Bucklin Community Better Life Foundation Grants to charitable organizations and economic development loans made to improve the quality of life in the Bucklin community.	Bucklin, KS
17	LEADACHILD SOCIETY TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT TO DESERVING SCHOOLS ALL ACROSS THE WORLD.	OLATHE, KS
18	John S Fretz Family Charitable Trust Pratt Public Library401 S. JacksonPratt, KS 67124	Pratt, KS
19		OVERLAND PARK, KS
20		TOPEKA, KS
21		OLATHE, KS
22		OVERLAND PARK, KS
23		MISSION, KS
24		OVERLAND PARK, KS
25		Spearville, KS
26		SILVER LAKE, KS
27		WICHITA, KS
28		Overland Park, KS
29		RIVERTON, KS
30		WINFIELD, KS
31		LAWRENCE, KS
32		NEWTON, KS
33		TOPEKA, KS
34		LAWRENCE, KS
35		HUTCHINSON, KS
36		KANSAS CITY, KS
37		NEWTON, KS
38		LEAVENWORTH, KS
39		GRIDLEY, KS
40		EL DORADO, KS
41		PAOLA, KS
42		ASHLAND, KS
43		LIBERAL, KS
44		NORTON, KS
45		Dodge City, KS
46		WICHITA, KS
47		Concordia, KS
48		Topeka, KS
49		GREAT BEND, KS
50		PAOLA, KS

MR GOODCENTS FOUNDATION

DE SOTO, KS

TO CREATE AND SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE FOR MATURE ADULTS (SENIOR CITIZENS) AND EDUCATE YOUNGER PEOPLE ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF TRUST, RESPECT AND INTEGRITY WITHIN SELFAND THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY AND TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO HAVE THE STAFF, ABILITIES, AND RESOURCES TO HELP SENIOR CITIZENS SUSTAIN TO REGAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE.

PIONEER MEMORIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC

COLBY, KS

THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY BY SECURING RESOURCES TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS NOT NORMALLY MET BY PUBLIC FUNDING.

ALFRED R KVASNICKA TRUST

MCPHERSON, KS

SCHOLARSHIP OR FELLOWSHIP GRANTS TO BE USED FOR QUALIFIED TUITION AND RELATED EXPENSES

KANSAS P E O SUNFLOWER CORPORATION

Berryton, KS

CHARITABLE MONETARY GRANTS

Friends of Johnson County Library

Lenexa, KS

To bring together individuals interested in the System, promote informed community interest in functions, resources, services and needs, and to raise supplementary funds for .

LIONS INTERNATIONAL DIST 17 KANSAS STATE

POTWIN, KS

KansasLionsMultipleDistrict17ispartoftheLionsClubsInternationalLCIAssociation;aserviceorganizationwithmembershipinover200countriesaroundtheworld.LCIMission:ToempowerLionsclubs,volunteers,andpartnerstoimprovehealthandwell-being,strengthencommunities,andsupportthoseinneedthroughhumanitarianservicesandgrantsthatimpactlivesglobally,andencouragepeaceandinternationalunderstanding.

KANSAS ALPHA OF PHI DELTA THETA

LEAWOOD, KS

EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS and GRANTS PROVIDED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS

Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc

Wichita, KS

The organization provides for educational grants and contributions to speech, language and hearing clinics in .

WALTER S and EVAN C JONES FOUNDATION

EMPORIA, KS

MEDICAL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS

JENNIE G AND PEARL ABELL EDUCATION

ASHLAND, KS

SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS. SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED.

NORTHEAST KANSAS LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC

LAWRENCE, KS

TO RECEIVE, INVEST, AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MEMBERS OF THE SYSTEM.

NORTHWEST KANSAS FOUNDATION FOR HOPE

COLBY, KS

THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3). THE CORPORATION SHALL AWARD GRANTS TO HELP OFFSET EXPENSES CANCER PATIENTS IN THE NINE COUNTY AREA OF - CHEYENNE, DECATUR, GOVE, LOGAN, RAWLINS, SHERIDAN, SHERMAN, THOMAS AND WALLACE COUNTIES. ALL FUNDS, WHETHER INCOME OR PRINCIPAL, AND WHETHER ACQUIRED BY GIFT OR CONTRIBUTION OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE DEVOTED TO SAID PURPOSE.

BRADENS HOPE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER INC

OLATHE, KS

RAISE AWARENESS, FUND RESEARCH GRANTS TO FIND TREATMENTS AND CURE

GLEN D AND CLAUDINE M NORTON

TOPEKA, KS

The Trust was created is operated exclusively for the literary educational purposes which benefit the Overbrook, Kansas community by providing financial assistance to the public library of Overbrook, Kansas.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION

WELLSVILLE, KS

officers are volunteers. recently had a change in treasurers position. While going through files new treasurer found that 2021 990N was not filed. After further research treasurer established that needed to file a 990 EZ due to donations, grants and fundraising received in 2021 was over amount for a 990N. This funds raised was mostly due to grants for a building project that was supposed to be started in 2021 but due to Covid and various issues building has been pushed back and will start March 2023. This is first year that has had to file a 990 EZ.

Bucklin Community Better Life Foundation

Bucklin, KS

Grants to charitable organizations and economic development loans made to improve the quality of in the .

LEADACHILD SOCIETY

OLATHE, KS

TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT TO DESERVING SCHOOLS ALL ACROSS THE WORLD.

John S Fretz Family Charitable Trust

Pratt, KS

Pratt Public Library401 . JacksonPratt, KS 67124

KC CAN! is dedicated to making grants and undertaking projects that improve the quality of life of ’s children, with an emphasis on projects related to meeting basic needs, education, and wellness.

THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY THROUGH GRANTS TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AGREEMENT.

TO ORGANIZE, ACCEPT GIFTS, CONDUCT ACTIVITIES AND FUNDRAISING EVENTS FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIVIC AND LITERACY PURPOSES

TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO NEEDY STUDENTS OF HYMAN BRAND HEBREW ACADEMY

SUMMARY OF DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES TOTAL GRANTS PAID DURING YEAR EQUALED $800,350 AND WENT TO MANY DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS. TOTAL EXPENSES RELATED TO GRANTS AND PROGRAM RELATED INVESTMENTS TOTALED $37,389.79 THIS AMOUNT INCLUDES $10,986.23 IN PROFESSIONAL FEES, $26,596.60 IN CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION FEES, AND $106.96 IN MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES. ALLOCATION BETWEEN INVESTMENT and CHARITABLE PURPOSE IS BASED ON APPROXIMATE TIME SPENT ON GRANTS and PROGRAM INVESTMENTS. IF NO ALLOCATION IS POSSIBLE, EXPENSES ARE SPLIT 15% TO INVESTMENTS AND 85% TO GRANT COSTS.

THE EXISTS TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO WOMEN PURSUING THEIR UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREES, AS WELL AS ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THEIR CAREER ADVANCEMENT AND TO HELP THEM BECOME ROLE MODELS, MENTORS AND LEADERS FOR THE FUTURE.

The organization makes grants to organizations for the benefit of Spearville, Kansas. During 2021, the Organization paid a total of $1,075,100 in grants to five different organizations.

charity to benefit services

PROVIDE INTERESTED PERSONS THE ABILITY TO SUPPORT THE LEARNING CENTER.

The gives grants to other charitible entities that serve the public good.

ENF GRANTS 10110 GRANYS FROM 6258 TOTAL 16368

SUPPORT CANCER AND OTHER RESEARCH, CONTRIBUTING TO LOCAL CHARITABLE EFFORTS AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO DESERVING LOCAL STUDENTS PURSUING A CAREER IN MEDICALLY-RELATED FIELD.

AT UNIVERSITY KANSAS SUPPORTS AT UNIVERSITY KANSAS. FUNDS ARE PROVIDED TO TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, LIBRARY AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.

ALL GRANTS AND ALLOCATIONS ARE BY CASH REMITTANCE TO CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF AKRON, PA, AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER 501(c)(3). THIS IS A FUNDRAISING CORPORATION FOR CENTRAL COMMITTEE.

TO ESTABLISH CLOSER RELATIONS BETWEEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY PEOPLE IT SERVES; TO AID, PROMOTE, DEVELOP ADVANCE OPERATION LIBRARY; TO SUPPORT COOPERATE WITH LIBRARY IN DEVELOPING COMMUNITY SERVICES.

PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO .

THIS IS A SECTION 509(A)(3) SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION THAT IS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE HUTCHINSON PUBLIC LIBRARY.

PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE KS IS TO SUPPORT LITERACY THROUGH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS.

SUPPORT FOR THE NEWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

TO SOLICIT, ACCEPT, RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER GIFTS, GRANTS, DONATIONS, CONTRIBUTIONS, DEVISES AND BEQUESTS IN THE FORM OF MONEY OR OTHER PROPERTY AND TO ADMINISTER, INVEST AND MANAGE SUCH MONEY AND PROPERTY AND TO DISTRIBUTE AND USE IT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE OF LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS AND/OR THE (DISCIPLES OF CHRIST) OR ITS RELATED AGENCIES.

MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO SCHOOLS (SEE ATTACHED LISTS).

TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORT FOR

Enhance learning opportunities for all students by providing financial assistance to enable graduation students to pursue higher education, and funding teacher professional grants to enhance learning experience for younger students.

SUPPORT THE

TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC ACCESS TO BOOKS, PERIODICALS and OTHER MATERIALS

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS SEE FORM 990-PF, PART XV

The promotion of and continued growth of Public . To establish and maintain an endowment fund for the benefit of the . Encourage individuals and organizations to financially support the , and to accept, acknowledge and approve each and every gift either in money or material, regardless of size or form. To establish, promote, maintain, endow and render aid and assistance, financial or otherwise, to the . To purchase for the , materials, or to make funds available for such purposes.

WPLF SEEKS DONATIONS FOR TO FILL THE GAP BETWEEN TAX BASE FUNDING AND COMMUNITY NEEDS.

TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY BY GIVING GRANTS TO YOUTH ACTIVITIES AND TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE YOUTH TO INSTILL A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, PATRIOTISM, AND INCLUSIVENESS.

The primary purpose of the is to provide finanical support charitable and educational purposes by making distributions and grants to elementary, secondary and post secondary students, teachers, professors, administrators and educators.

TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR TEACHERS TO USE IN CLASSROOMS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS NOT COVERED BY THE NORMAL FUNDS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE TEACHERS MUST APPLY FOR MINI-GRANTS SHOWING THE NEEDS AND BENEFITS OF THE USE OF THE GRANT PROCEEDS.

PROGRAM EXPENSES PAID TO THE CITY OF

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