What is Starkey?
Founded in 1930, Starkey, Inc. stands as the oldest community-based nonprofit in Sedgwick County, demonstrating a profound legacy of service to individuals with disabilities. The organization provides essential support to nearly 500 individuals with intellectual disabilities, facilitating their journey toward greater independence and active community engagement. Through a comprehensive suite of programs, including dedicated employment support and life enrichment services, Starkey empowers its clients. As an affiliate provider of the Sedgwick County Developmental Disability Organization and accredited by CARF International, Starkey upholds rigorous standards in its mission to serve individuals with disabilities seeking to thrive within their communities.
How much funding has Starkey raised?
Starkey has raised a total of $2M across 1 funding round:
Debt
$2M
Debt (2020): $2M with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Starkey
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Starkey?
The recent major strategic investment signals a pivotal moment for Starkey, likely enabling the expansion of its vital programs and outreach initiatives. This capital infusion is expected to bolster its capacity to serve more individuals with intellectual disabilities, enhance existing services, and potentially explore new avenues for community integration and support. The organization's deep roots and established accreditation position it for sustained growth and impact, leveraging this new financing to further its mission of fostering independence and enriching lives within Sedgwick County.
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