Twenty-two projects from 16 Kansas counties were approved during the first three years of the Kansas Health Foundation’s Kansas Healthy Food Initiative (KHFI).
Since KHF launched the Kansas Community Investment Fund (KCIF) in January 2019, 17 community impact projects have received a total of $1 million in loans and $27,700 in grants.
The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors recently approved $1.3 million in grant funding to increase food security, assist with COVID-19 antibody testing and support efforts to improve health by the Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, Newman University and the Greater Wichita YMCA.
The Kansas Health Foundation approved nearly $2.7 million in funding for community-led initiatives in Kansas, to improve early childhood literacy and kindergarten readiness.
The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors recently approved more than $19 million in core support funding to continue advancing civic leadership, enhancing media coverage of health issues and supporting community philanthropy through 2025.
The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors recently approved $5.39 million in grant funding to address food insecurity, improve the well-being of Kansas children, and increase voter participation.
Mollie Carter and Rev. Claudia Bakely, who have served nine and six years respectively, recently completed their service as members of the Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors.
The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) and Sunflower Foundation (SFF) have awarded $1.2 million in grant funding to 118 school districts/community partners to help feed Kansas kids and families this summer.