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13 Nov Foundation Announces Mastermind Initiative Grants and First Grant from Galva Community Fund

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McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Mastermind McPherson County initiative grants, along with the first-ever grant awarded from the newly established Galva Community Fund. A total of $32,370 was distributed in November through both...

06 Nov McPherson County Philanthropist of the Year event returns Nov. 20

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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...

30 Oct S.T.E.M. summer camp scholarship application now open

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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...

30 Oct Foundation Scholarship Process Opens Nov. 15

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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...

23 Oct McPherson County Expands Early Childhood Care Through State Grant

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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...

16 Oct Inman Community Foundation Update:

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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...

09 Oct Foundation releases $63,000 in Oct.

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The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for October 2025. This cycle the Foundation released over $63,520 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds. McPherson County General Grants Kansas Learning Center for Health -...

09 Oct Community Baby Shower to Support New and Expecting Parents

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McPHERSON — The McPherson County Community Baby Shower will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at Eisenhower Elementary School. The event is free and open to the public. Now in its third year, the Community Baby Shower gives new and expecting families...

09 Oct Galva Community Fund Established With $252,000 Endowment

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GALVA — The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) has announced the final total for the Galva Community Fund Match Week. Through community donations and matching contributions from anonymous supporters, the campaign raised $52,013.17. This brings the Galva Community Fund’s beginning endowment to just over $252,000. The...

03 Oct Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk Photos

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Last weekend we hosted our annual Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk. The walk, aimed at bringing awareness to the growing issue, also hosted many booths from organizations who provide mental health resources. [gallery ids="6818,6819,6820,6821,6822,6823,6824,6825,6826,6827,6828,6829,6830,6831,6832,6833,6834,6835,6836,6837,6838,6839,6840,6841,6842,6843"] ...