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Last weekend we hosted our annual Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk. The walk, aimed at bringing awareness to the growing issue, also hosted many booths from organizations who provide mental health resources.   [gallery ids="6818,6819,6820,6821,6822,6823,6824,6825,6826,6827,6828,6829,6830,6831,6832,6833,6834,6835,6836,6837,6838,6839,6840,6841,6842,6843"] ...

The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is proud to announce the recipients of grants awarded through its Voices in Philanthropy (VIPs) program. The initiative is designed to introduce McPherson County youth to the power of philanthropy and community impact. For 2025, every fourth-grade student at Soderstrom...

Despite–or perhaps in light of–the recent whirlwind of commentary about new federal laws and the implications for the charitable deduction and charitable giving, it is really important keep in mind that for most individuals, the decision to give is driven by deeply personal factors–such as...

Child care providers in McPherson and Marion counties will soon have access to new technology funding thanks to the recent Child Care Zones award. The funding will support the purchase of computers and tablets, allowing providers to take full advantage of Brightwheel and Playground, child care...

“Philanthropy” may sound like something reserved for wealthy, “mature” adults, but that’s not at all the case. At the McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF), we work with individuals of every generation, from young adults to retirees and everyone in between. Young adults in particular are getting...

[caption id="attachment_6766" align="alignright" width="305"] Free Air in Moundridge — $3,575[/caption] MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — The Moundridge Community Foundation (MCF) has awarded the first round of grants from its “Homegrown” grant series. The program is designed to spark sustainable, community-driven change by empowering local residents to take ownership of...

In an economic and legislative environment full of unpredictability, we encourage you to tap the knowledgeable team at the McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF)–perhaps even more than you have in the past.  If you’ve already established a donor-advised or other type of fund at MCCF, you’re...

The Inman Community Foundation (ICF) has announced that its annual Match Week will take place Sept. 26 through Oct. 3. For 2025, ICF received two grants from the Patterson Family Foundation, each providing $50,000 in matching funds. One grant will match donations made to local organizational...