Generous gift gives Match Month a boost
ST. FRANCIS – A long-time supporter of the Cheyenne County Kansas Community Foundation created an additional $50,000 matching opportunity with an unrestricted gift twice the size of previous years’ support. […]
Pop-up events at area cafes generate interest in community foundation
BELLEVILLE – Small-town cafes are the heart of Republic County communities, so the Republic County Community Foundation hosted events at various cafes across the county, purchasing 50 meals in each […]
New dugouts, playground equipment enhance ballpark
PLAINVILLE – New dugouts and playground equipment have been a great addition to the Max Malin Ballpark. The playground gives kids a safe place to play while not involved in […]
Western Vista complex fulfills needs in Oakley
OAKLEY – A newly constructed building complex fulfilling multiple needs in Logan County offers 4-H meeting and exhibit space, a recreation facility, a gym, a new wrestling center, locker rooms, […]
New offices furnished and in use in Beloit
BELOIT – The Solomon Valley Office Suites are furnished and in use, providing a collaborative space for Solomon Valley Economic Development, the Beloit Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Solomon […]
Smith County foundation surpasses Match Month goal
SMITH CENTER – The new director of the Smith County Community Foundation learned many things from the first Match Month campaign she coordinated. “I was truly amazed by all the […]
Donor dinner a hit in Sheridan County
HOXIE – A donor dinner, kickoff coffee, a dueling pianos concert and the annual Winterfest were highlights of the Sheridan County Community Foundation’s Match Month events. The focus on community […]
Grant recipient signs prompt interest in Norton County foundation
NORTON – Towards the end of the Match Month campaign, a woman who had seen yard signs all over Norton designating places and programs that had received grant funds from […]
Shared workspace offered in Wilson
WILSON – A shared workspace was created in downtown Wilson as part of a larger community project designed with the hope of making Wilson a destination vacation location. The building […]
Scandia Museum gets a facelift
SCANDIA – Deteriorating siding on the Scandia Museum has been replaced, improving the look of the downtown. Grants from the Hansen Foundation and Republic County Community Foundation helped cover the […]
Child care center in Decatur County fully equipped
OBERLIN – A Hansen Foundation grant covered the costs of equipment needed for Tiny Titans, a new child care facility owned by Decatur County. Indoor and outdoor play equipment, toys, […]
American Idol Top 10 singer performs in Concordia
CONCORDIA – In the summer of 2023, KAYKO served as the music director for the Lovewell Institute for the Creative Arts musical theater workshop at the Brown Grand Theatre. By […]
Cloud County foundation listens to grant recipients, supporters
CONCORDIA – At the kickoff event for Match Month, the Community Foundation for Cloud County invited fund holders, grant recipients and other supporters to share about their experiences with the […]