McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation’s (MCCF) Philanthropist of the Year presentation will return to the McPherson Opera House on Thursday, Nov. 20. The community event, first held in 2005, is MCCF’s way of honoring the many individuals and organizations that contribute to the...
Remember the good old days when you could withdraw the money you inherited in from your parents’ IRAs over the course of their lifetimes, thereby deferring the income tax for as long as possible? This so-called “stretch IRA” was largely eliminated by the SECURE Act...
McPherson, KS – High school sophomores and juniors in McPherson County have an exciting opportunity to participate in a hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, summer camp experience hosted by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott Arizona. Through the Jill Larson S.T.E.M Educational Fund, two McPherson County...
MCPHERSON, KAN. ---- The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) regular and adult learning scholarship application processes will officially open on Nov. 15, 2025. Requirements of scholarships will vary, but applications will be accepted from all graduating students or adult learners in McPherson County. The final...
Over the years, our team has talked with a lot of people who are surprised to learn that they can set up such a wide variety of charitable giving vehicles at the McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF), including legacy gifts as well as lifetime giving...
The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is proud to announce the successful completion of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and All in for Kansas Kids Child Care Zones grant. Between June and September, McPherson and Marion County added 17 infant slots and 18...
With only a few months left in 2025, it is important to evaluate your philanthropy sooner rather than later. Recently-passed tax laws may throw a curveball into the financial planning strategies you’ve set in motion with your advisors. Here are six tips to help you and...
At the McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF), we’re committed to working with individuals, families, and businesses to help make a difference in the causes you care about. Indeed, many people have at least a general idea of the community impact they’d like to achieve when...
Last week, the McPherson County Community Foundation’s Voices in Philanthropy (VIPs) program rejoined students at Soderstrom Elementary in Lindsborg for their final activity of the year. This session focused on philanthropy beyond money, showing students how many community projects thrive thanks to volunteer time and...
It’s been a busy few weeks for the Inman Community Foundation and we want to take this opportunity to share a few updates on our annual grants and of course Match Week 2025… Match Week Results A few weeks ago, we wrapped up the Inman Community Foundation...