- Initiatives
- Opportunities
Opportunities
Learn more about what opportunities mean at KHF, including for both funding and participation.
Current Opportunities
At any given time, we may have multiple available opportunities. This could include grants, sponsorships or when we seek your opinions.
- News & Views
News
See the latest news releases from KHF, including information on initiatives, opportunities and people.
Blog
Whether it's our staff or our board, the people associated with KHF have unique expertise and insights. Through this blog, you can read more about the topics that are important to us.
Stories
Want to know about the impact our partners are having across the state? Here, we try and share stories of impact and effort taking place each day.
- About Us
Who We Are
See a high-level overview of our work, our strategies, our team and our history.
Our Team
Learn more about the people that make KHF a place of both impact and enjoyment.
Financial Information
We try to always be effective stewards of the KHF endowment. Learn more about our finances and how they're managed.
Careers
Check here to see of any job postings and more information about working with us.
Empowering Kansas to lead the nation in health.
Striving to be THE model for philanthropic impact.
Our mission is to
improve the health of all Kansans
We envision a culture where every Kansan can make healthy choices in their daily lives.
Strategic framework
We are committed to improving the health of all Kansans and to best do that, we've outlined a three-part purpose statement and six key strategies to achieve this goal.
Three-Part Purpose Statement
We aim to help Kansas lead the nation in health, eliminate health disparities, and be THE model for philanthropic impact.
Six Key Strategies
We will focus on supporting institutions, empowering partners, mobilizing those in authority, fostering a health-centric ecosystem, aligning resources, and cultivating an impactful culture.
Our Initiatives
Latest News
Erika Debrick Kelly named first Hunger Free Kansas executive director
Erika Debrick Kelly named first Hu...
Erika Debrick Kelly has been hired as the inaugural executive director of Hunger Free Kansas.
Cabral joins KHF in new director-level position
Cabral joins KHF in new director-l...
Alejo Cabral has joined the Kansas Health Foundation as its first Director of Philanthropic Partnerships.
Wilke promoted to new KHF position
Wilke promoted to new KHF position
Lindsay Wilke has been promoted to Associate Director of Network Mobilization at the Kansas Health Foundation.
Our Team
Different backgrounds. Various strengths. A wide range of viewpoints. But, all working toward the common purpose of empowering Kansas to lead the nation in health. Whether board members, staff members, or members of different advisory groups, everyone in the KHF family is dedicated toward improving health in this state we call home.
Editors Picks (From the Blog)
Advice on Building Strong (Professional) Relationships
Advice on Building Strong (Profess...
Building relationships is essential for any organization to make progress.
Our Commitment to Eliminating Health Inequities
Our Commitment to Eliminating Heal...
At Kansas Health Foundation, we know that the health of one affects the health of all, and we are committed to eliminating the inequities that cause the greatest health disparities in our state.
Nonprofit Budget Planning Best Practices
Nonprofit Budget Planning Best Pra...
For nonprofit organizations, the start of the year is a critical planning period, including for planning a budget.
New Hope, Shared Scope
New Hope, Shared Scope
What does it really mean to make a resolution? How can anyone resolve to live their absolute best when this is not a world of absolutes, but of gradation? How can anyone stand so firmly in their resolve when we are all standing here, together?
In Defense of Darkness
In Defense of Darkness
During the shorter days of winter, it’s easy to reject the darkness. What if that feeling was reframed? What is we used these times of darkness for thought and reflection?
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