2021 Donation Receipt The original intent of Match Day was to help organizations build endowed funds while leveraging matching dollars that may be used for an immediate grant or to further add to their endowment. The pandemic has challenged all of us, particularly the finances of...
Match day 2020 donors set a record for contributions as the event total exceeded $276,000 to benefit the 36 participating organizations. The McPherson County Community Foundation has hosted the annual event since 2014. Match day is designed to help organizations build their permanent endowments as a...
The McPherson County Community Foundation is now accepting applications for their GIVE 365 program through March 31, 2020. Grant submissions must fit the theme “Foundations for the Future: programs that will help youth reach their potential." The purpose of the GIVE 365 program is multifaceted. It...
Gloria Schroeder was named the 2019 Philanthropist of the Year during the Foundation's annual celebration. Finalists for the year included Denise O'Connor-Munsey and Naomi Ford, Linda Anderson and Linda Perera. The MHS Jazz Band performed as part of the evening's festivities. Terri Bornholdt, Board Chair...
CLICK HERE TO DONATE ONLINE 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 high schools, while the other...
I have a favorite saying, “the McPherson County Community Foundation is just that. By the community and for the community.” Our purpose is to provide giving tools for your contributions. Regardless of the size of gift, method for gifting, or timing, we can help you...
[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...
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...
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...
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...