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31 Jan Debate Enhancement and Scholarship Funds Established

Posted at 13:55h in News

[caption id="attachment_3961" align="alignright" width="223"] Edwin R. Stucky, circ. Feb. 1980[/caption] The McPherson County Community Foundation is pleased to announce an anonymous gift to establish two funds in honor of Edwin R. Stucky’s work in debate and forensics. One fund will serve to enhance programs at area...

31 Jan Lindsborg residents encouraged to review and comment on David Nutt grant requests

Posted at 13:39h in News

Twelve applicants have applied to the second round of the David Nutt 2019 grant round. Funds are to be used to benefit the community of Lindsborg and further Mr. Nutt’s vision of nurturing the progress of the entire Lindsborg community through educational enrichment, quality health...

28 Nov We’re all in this together!

Posted at 08:32h in Foundation Blog

When you’re part of a community foundation, you know you’re maximizing the results of your charitable involvement, no matter which causes you support. Why? Here are three reasons: 1.Big impact. Your community foundation offers unparalleled opportunities to learn about causes and initiatives in the community that are...

25 Oct 2018 Philanthropist of the Year event November 8

Posted at 17:00h in News

The McPherson County Community Foundation’s annual Philanthropist of the Year event is scheduled for Thursday, November 8 at 7 pm in the McPherson Opera House Theatre. The theme for the evening is “Imagine the Possibilities” as we work to inspire creative and enhance community through...

08 Sep 4th Annual Match Day set for November 1

Posted at 15:43h in Moundridge

MCF is hosting the 4th annual Match Day event on November 1 from 1 pm—6 pm. Participating organizations are eligible to receive a portion of the $15,000 matching pool. MCF began hosting match day events in 2014. Since that time, $119,110 have been donated to organizations...

06 Sep Distribution process for Lindsborg/DN Fund to be reviewed at community meeting

Posted at 17:48h in News

The McPherson County Community Foundation (Foundation) plans to host a community meeting on Tuesday, September 25 @ 7 pm in Lindquist Hall, Bethany College to announce the distribution process and this year’s amount available from the Lindsborg/DN Fund. The Lindsborg/DN Fund was established in 2004 by...

06 Sep 2018 Philanthropist of the Year nominees accepted through October 12

Posted at 17:05h in News

To honor those who serve to make our communities better, the McPherson County Community Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce nominations for the 2018 Philanthropist of the Year award are being accepted September 6 – October 12, 2018. The Philanthropist of the Year award...

14 Feb GROW II Challenge Complete

Posted at 09:03h in Moundridge

For the past six years the Moundridge Community Foundation worked to earn $300,000 in matching grant funds from the Kansas Health Foundation. On December 31st that goal was met. The money was earned in $1:$2 and $1:$4 increments. The matching money from the Kansas Health Foundation...

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