The McPherson County Community Foundation’s Voice in Philanthropy (VIPS) program is back for the 2026-27 school year, giving local students an opportunity to learn about philanthropy and discover how they can make a difference in their own communities. This year, the MCCF team will work with...
[caption id="attachment_5332" align="alignright" width="360"] Jo French received her award for her work with Apt. 6 Consignment and McPherson Opera House.[/caption] The McPherson County Community Foundation is now accepting nominations for its Philanthropist of the Year award, and the Foundation is asking the community to help shine...
[caption id="attachment_7608" align="alignright" width="396"] The Little Viking Gym Project was completed in part thanks to a grant from the David J. Nutt Fund[/caption] One of the strengths of a community foundation is its ability to support many different types of organizations and community needs. Through donor...
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. 26. The event. meant to bring light to the nationwide epidemic, is open to the public, with participants welcome to...
The McPherson County Community Foundation [MCCF], in collaboration with the Center for Advanced Professional Studies [CAPS] Network and all McPherson County public school districts, is proud to announce the county's first CAPS Design Challenge, on Thursday, September 24. The event is being hosted in partnership with...
Ten years ago we released a grant to Windom elementary to help complete their Greenhouse project. The Greenhouse, now a staple of education for the community, gave student access to new programing that would be previously unobtainable with out grant funding. Go McPherson also did...
[caption id="attachment_7548" align="alignright" width="355"] 2026 Lindsborg Jazz Walk photo archive. ©Taton Tubbs Through My Eyes Photography[/caption] Each year, the Lindsborg community comes together with a shared purpose: to celebrate music and the community's rich cultural heritage. The Lindsborg Landmark Concert Series was created to bring high-quality musical...
Is It September Already? The end of the year is approaching quickly, and we have several important dates to add to your calendar. Match Month Fund Registration Now Open The Foundation's annual matching event is changing and will now be known as Match Month. From Oct. 10 through Nov....
This week, the McPherson County Community Foundation, in partnership with childcare zone grant recipients in Harvey, Marion, and Rice counties, hosted the region's first Child Care Business Summit. The event, held Tuesday Aug. 25 at the McPherson Community Center, brought together more than 25 civic and...
[caption id="attachment_7495" align="alignright" width="457"] The meeting hosted over 20 foundation representatives from around the state of Kansas.[/caption] This week, the McPherson County Community Foundation hosted the Kansas Health Foundation and community foundations from across the state for KHF's Quarterly Impact Investment Meeting. The meeting brought together foundations...