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William T. Kemper Foundation Community Grants is sponsored by William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Of Kansas City N A T. The William T. Kemper Foundation, managed by Commerce Bank, provides support for projects in education, health and human services, civic improvements, and the arts. Applicants are required to submit a formal proposal containing a brief description of the organization, a summary of the project, goals and plans for implementation, other sources of support, a budget for the project, and an IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter. The foundation does not maintain a dedicated website, and applications must be submitted via mail to the Commerce Bank Foundation Office.
Geographic focus: Missouri, Kansas, and western Illinois
Focus areas: Education, Health, Human Services, Civic Improvements, Arts
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We are driven and guided in this work by our purpose — helping people navigate challenges so they can focus on what matters most. Our ongoing initiatives span several key areas: community investment, customer support, team member engagement, ethics and governance, and environmental sustainability. CR efforts, please see our Corporate Responsibility Report .
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 - $25,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
William T. Kemper Foundation Community Grants is funded by William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Of Kansas City N A T. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Healthy School Awards Program is sponsored by Blue Cross & Blue Shield Of Mississippi Foundation. Recognizes and rewards public K-12 schools in Mississippi that encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors and implement exemplary school health and wellness initiatives. Awards are given in categories based on school enrollment size, with one school designated as the Healthiest School in Mississippi. Geographic focus: Mississippi Focus areas: Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, Staff Wellness, Tobacco-Free Lifestyles
The Community Grants (New York and Pennsylvania Regions) program is a grant from the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund that supports nonprofits working in Monroe or Yates County, New York, or Lackawanna or Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Grants average approximately $28,000 and can range from small amounts to six-figure commitments for program or operations support. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations whose work addresses the foundation's goals. First-time applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) before applying. The April 2026 application deadline has passed; inquiries are also accepted on a rolling basis for future cycles.
Bank of America's Neighborhood Builders 2026 application closes July 1. The $300M-since-2004 program awards $100K–$400K plus a leadership program, but the 10-percent-of-revenue cap and market-eligibility rules quietly filter out most applicants before reviewers ever see a proposal.
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