Community foundation · EIN 48-1241974
Thomas County Community Foundation Inc
Colby, KS
Thomas County Community Foundation Inc is a community foundation based in Colby, KS. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $329K in grants paid across 7 grants, with $2.58M in total assets. Its largest grants went to City of Colby, Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation and Colbythomas County Chamber of Commerce Inc.
How to request funding
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Thomas County Community Foundation Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Grant follow-up reports detailing use of funds are completed by recipients for the foundation's review.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The foundation operates as a community trust in thomas county, kansas with a population of approximately 8,000 persons. the foundation's purpose is to provide religious, charitable, educational, literary, scientific, and related programs in thomas county, kansas.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Colby | Colby, KS | Colby Rotary Walk Trail Project, Villa High Park Project, Kenton Krehbiel Park Project | $245,210 |
| Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation | Bird City, KS | Hansen Funds Transer | $15,795 |
| Colbythomas County Chamber of Commerce Inc | Colby, KS | Colby Through Downtown Art | $11,165 |
| Pioneer Memorial Library | Colby, KS | Project Access | $10,750 |
| Genesis Thomas County Inc | Colby, KS | Summer Backback Program | $8,750 |
| Usd 315 Colby Public Schools | Colby, KS | Food for Kids, After Prom Entertainment | $8,048 |
| Usd 316 Golden Plains Schools | Selden, KS | Art and Facs Enrichment | $5,900 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Thomas County Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Thomas County Community Foundation Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Thomas County Community Foundation Inc give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $328,685 in grants paid (7 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Thomas County Community Foundation Inc funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to City of Colby (KS), $245K, Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation (KS), $15.8K, Colbythomas County Chamber of Commerce Inc (KS), $11.2K, Pioneer Memorial Library (KS), $10.8K and Genesis Thomas County Inc (KS), $8.75K.