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22 Oct RECOGNIZING THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS NOVEMBER 12–18, 2015

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McPherson County Community Foundation Participates in National Effort to Highlight Local Impact of Philanthropy October 22, 2015 ─ During the week of November 12-18, 2015, the McPherson County Community Foundation will join more than 750 community foundations across America celebrating Community Foundation Week. For more than...

30 Sep Inman Community Foundation Requests Grant Proposals

Posted at 12:58h in News

The Inman Community Foundation Board of Directors is currently accepting grant proposals for organizations servicing Inman, Kansas. $10,000 in funds are available through the Inman Community Foundation administered by McPherson County Community Foundation. Grants will be distributed to nonprofit organizations that serve the residents of Inman,...

31 Aug Moundridge CF awards $16,920 for the 2015 grant round

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Moundridge Community Foundation awards $16,920 in grants to local organizations. August 31, 2015. ─ The Moundridge Community Foundation announced grant distributions totaling $16,920 have been awarded to countywide organizations to assist area nonprofits further their missions. Grants were made possible by the Moundridge Community Foundation unrestricted...

27 Aug Philanthropist of the Year Nominations being accepted

Posted at 13:43h in News

To honor those who volunteer to make our communities better, the McPherson County Community Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce nominations for the Philanthropist of the Year award are now being accepted September 1 – October 15, 2015. This year, applications may be completed...

05 Aug McPherson County Community Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients

Posted at 15:57h in News

The McPherson County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the individuals selected to receive scholarships from various funds administered by the McPherson County Community Foundation. The following scholarships are being awarded for the 2015-2016 school year. Recipients may use the funds for tuition, books, or...

01 May New campaign goal – $24 million by 2020

Posted at 08:56h in News

Promoting a Culture of Philanthropy McPherson County residents are recognized for their philanthropic support of organizations and generosity for local people in need. MCCF board and staff are focused on building a permanent financial base for all nonprofits to provide services to care for those in...

16 Feb Strategic Plan Logo Contest entries being accepted

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We are currently accepting entries for a new to launch our updated Strategic Plan. Please download an entry form here: New Campaign Logo Contest Entry Form. Full contest rules can be found here: New Campaign Logo Contest Design Rules....

25 Nov Building Blocks: Building Funds, Building Future

Posted at 15:31h in News

The McPherson USD 418 Education Foundation announced a million endowment goal at a recent reception highlighting the 2014 teacher grants. A careful review of the annual grant distributions illustrated nearly half of the annual requests for educational enhancements are not met by the fund’s current balance....

21 Nov Toews Receives 2014 Philanthropist of the Year

Posted at 16:23h in News

Bill Toews, McPherson, was named the 2014 Philanthropist of the Year and recognized for his 20 year volunteer service with the local Special Olympics program. Pat Bruce, McPherson, nominated by the McPherson Hospital Volunteers received the second place award. Ralph Vogel, Inman, nominated by the Inman...

02 Oct Finding Funders & Proposal Writing Workshop

Posted at 12:36h in News

“Introduction to Finding Funders” and “Proposal Writing Basics” The McPherson County Community Foundation will host a free workshop on grantseeking for nonprofit organizations on Thursday, October 23rd from 10:00am to 12:00pm. The session will be held at Hutchinson Community College – McPherson Center 2208 E Kansas...