Many people approach a new year with a genuine desire to be more intentional about their charitable giving. They know they want to make a difference, align their generosity with their values, and perhaps even involve their families—but they are often unsure where to begin....
The McPherson County Community Foundation is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a special round of “Dream” grants, open from Jan. 15 to Feb. 15, along with a series of community celebrations across the county. To commemorate 25 years of community-based impact, MCCF will award up to...
The McPherson County Community Foundation turns 25 this year. To mark this milestone, the foundation will be sharing stories and moments from the past 25 years that helped shape its work and impact across McPherson County. This opening piece looks back at a pivotal moment in...
At the McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF), we are honored to serve as your home for charitable giving. Whether you support a wide range of charitable organizations in our community and across the country, focus your giving on a few favorite local causes, collaborate with...
The McPherson County Community Foundation has announced a change to its annual countywide matching event. This year, MCCF’s Match Week will move from its traditional spot during the first week of March to the fall of 2026. At the same time, the foundation will combine its...
The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) has established the McPherson County Utility Aid Fund to help local residents avoid utility shutoffs and weather financial emergencies. Created in partnership with Churches United in Ministry, the fund responds to a growing community need left by the Operation Warmth...
Many people without children wonder how their legacy will take shape. Rather than focusing on biological heirs, they often find freedom to channel their resources, time, and values toward the broader community. Indeed, Americans over age 50 without children are more than four times as...
It’s the holiday season, and we wanted to share a few of the funds that are spreading cheer in our community: Blue SantaBlue Santa, operated by the McPherson Police Department, helps provide gifts to families in need. This year, the program served 53 children from 14...
Just as you check your pockets before heading out the door, now is a good time to double-check your charitable giving goals. If the end of the year has come up fast and you are considering a last-minute donation to help offset your 2025 taxes,...
Last Saturday the McPherson County Community Foundation hosted their first mentor mixer for local area childcare provider. Through childcare zones, MCCF has been able to partner with Haley Pavlovich from Christ Kids to develop a 12 month mentoring program. At these mixers participating providers come together...