Grants: 2 / My Results: 2

The El Dorado Community Foundation (ECF) is excited to announce the opening of its 2025 Grant Cycle, designed to promote community service, projects, programs, and events that enhance the El Dorado community. This year, approximately $10,000 is available to award, sourced from the following charitable funds:
  • Kansas Health Foundation Fund – Butler County: Supports local health initiatives in Butler County, KS, promoting healthy lifestyles, behaviors, and environments.
    • Funding requests should not exceed $1,500.
  • Kansas Health Foundation Fund – El Dorado: Provides funding for public health promotion and protection in El Dorado, KS, fostering healthy living.
    • Funding requests should not exceed $1,500.
  • El Dorado Prairie Port Festival Fund: Supports community events that strengthen family relationships by bringing together residents and former residents of El Dorado.
    • Grants from this fund typically range from $1,000
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
4/10/2025
Deadline Date (CST Time Zone):
5/13/2025 5:00 PM
The Florence Community Foundation (FCF), an affiliate of Central Kansas Community Foundation, supports charitable projects that enhance the Florence, Kansas community and surrounding areas. Approximately $6,000 will be awarded from the Florence Community Impact Fund in this cycle.
Eligibility:
  • Must be a 501(c)(3), exempt by statute (e.g., school, church, government), or partnered with one
  • Must demonstrate reliable and ethical management
  • Previously funded organizations must have submitted a completed follow-up report
  • Application deadline: Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
  • Grants awarded: Estimated July 2025
  • Projects must be completed by: March 2026
For questions, contact:
Cal Pendergrass, Associate Director – calvin@centralkansascf.org
Melissa Schreiber, Program Officer – melissa@centralkansascf.org
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
5/05/2025
Deadline Date (CST Time Zone):
5/29/2025 5:00 PM
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