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.

 

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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