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11 Sep

Posted at 15:59h in News

[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...

04 Sep

Posted at 16:12h in News

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...

04 Sep

Posted at 13:15h in News

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation’s (MCCF) Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday Sept. 27. The event. meant to bring light to the nationwide epidemic, is open to the public, with participants welcome to...

28 Aug

Posted at 12:25h in News

The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is now accepting applications for its Mastermind McPherson County grant process. Applications are open through Sept. 30 for county nonprofits, government entities and community groups. To be considered, projects must address one of the key priorities identified in the Mastermind...

21 Aug

Posted at 16:00h in News

Phase one included opening up the front entrance, creating a dedicated space for the used bookstore, adding small focus rooms for studying, and updating the facility’s front lighting. Funding for the work was supported in part by grants from the David J. Nutt Fund. Last year,...

21 Aug

Posted at 15:35h in News

The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for August 2025. This cycle the Foundation released over $35,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from four different community funds. McPherson County General Grants Galva Senior Center Front Door Replacement...

21 Aug

Posted at 15:03h in News

The expected cost of school supplies for each McPherson Middle School student is about $80.46. While the supply list is basic (pencils, pens and other essentials) it adds an expense beyond enrollment and program fees. For some families, even modest costs are a strain. [caption id="attachment_6728"...

07 Aug

Posted at 15:21h in News

In July 2024, the Gaeddert Family Fund, administered by the McPherson County Community Foundation, provided funding to purchase book sets focused on grief for a local bereavement support group. The group, led by Cedars Chaplain Chris Whitacre, offers support to individuals navigating the grieving process. Whitacre...