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...
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....
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....
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...
Between 7 am and 6 pm, 122 donations contributed a minimum of $25 to help one or more of the six participating organizations leverage $15,000 in match incentives. Additionally, there was $2000 in prize incentives for number of donors throughout the day. All donations were placed...
Match Day on Thursday, November 6 holds an incredible opportunity for six participating organizations. On that day, Moundridge Community Foundation will match donations made to their endowment funds giving each organization an opportunity at $3000 in matching funds. Here’s how Match Day works: Come to the event and...
“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...
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. Three grants totaling $2250 will be awarded to honor volunteers nominated by...
Does Planned Giving always have to be so complex? September 17-18 McPherson County Community Foundation Gift annuities, remainder trusts, retained life estates - complicated? Difficult to understand? It doesn't have to be. On September 17 & 18, the McPherson County Community Foundation is hosting several sessions with Pamela Davidson of...
The McPherson County Community Foundation is pleased to announce $28,000 in grant funds are available for distribution to nonprofit organizations, churches, schools and other programs that serve the McPherson County area. The goal is to distribute the funds by August 31, 2014, the end of...