Stories From the Field
In the philanthropic sector, communities are empowered by two distinct yet equally important groups: the community foundations that serve as stewards of charitable giving, and the individuals who generously give to create meaningful impact. These are their stories.
Foundations Team Up to Re-Fund Kansas Starbase
Salina, Kan. – The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) and the Greater Salina Community Foundation (GSCF) have committed $50,000 toward the…
RRH, RCACF Unite Efforts to Retain Local Dentist Services
Russell Regional Hospital and the Russell County Area Community Foundation have united efforts to maintain local dental services.Through…
Community Foundation of Dickinson County receives Kansas Business Health Care/non profit award
Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were celebrated Thursday night, Oct. 3 at the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars Kansas Business…
Community Foundation Announces Give Back 5 Community Giving Pledge Campaign
The Greater Salina Community Foundation is excited to announce a community wide giving pledge to raise future funds for local nonprofits through the…
Successful Match Events Empower Rural Communities Across the State of Kansas
Community foundations across the state of Kansas are celebrating the success of 2023 match events that empowered communities and catalyzed positive…
Inclusive Engagement: Strengthening Trust and Impact through ARPA Funding Allocation
When a small group of Reno County partners sat down to chat about how to use funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), they were taking the…
A Kansas Experiment: Application of the SDGs by Small and/or Rural Community Foundations
Overview of the ProjectThis two-year experiment proposed by the Kansas Association of Community Foundations sought to build a case study in support…