In December, a Donor Advised Fund gave us at the Foundation the opportunity to schedule Music on Site to perform the Christmas Opera ‘Amahl and The Night Visitor'. ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ is an opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti that follows a...
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In Oct. we released a grant for $2,800 to the McPherson Police Department to host their annual Police Appreciation Banquet. The event took place at the McPherson Community building. The annual event recognized individuals for their exemplary work, going above and beyond the call of...
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The McPherson County Community Foundation board has approved the following grant awards from the ‘Dream Fund’ and the David J. Nutt Fund for Lindsborg. A total of $46,065 was released from the two funds in Dec. ‘Dream Fund’ awards: McPherson Community Theatre – McPherson Community Theatre Fall...
Helping families create a meaningful structure for their philanthropy has long been a hallmark service of the McPherson County Community Foundation(MCCF). That structure and the resulting discipline are increasingly important as both wealth and charitable giving more frequently span multiple generations. Indeed, spontaneous and unstructured...