McPherson County Community Foundation

Foundation Updates

We are pleased to share the 2021 Philanthropist of the Year virtual presentation. We want to congratulate all of our nominees and thank you for your philanthropic work in our communities. You truly make a difference to all of us. Click on the video link below to learn more about Terry & Lilly Hedlund, RoJean Loucks, and Jeff & Danielle Black's amazing work.

2021 Philanthropist of the Year

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Donate to COVID-19 Fund

The McPherson County Community Foundation has a COVID 19 Response Fund to help schools and organizations provide resources and funds to our county residents. These Funds are intended to complement the work of our local entities and expand our capacity to address all aspects of the outbreak as efficiently as possible. The COVID-19 response funds will provide support to organizations that are assisting the most disproportionately impacted individuals and families.

SPARK grants

The McPherson County Community Foundation is working with McPherson County to administer SPARK (Strengthening People and Revitalizing Kansas) funds in the recovery of the effects from the COVID-19 pandemic. Small businesses and nonprofit organizations in McPherson County are eligible to receive funding through this program. To learn more or apply, click on the appropriate links below:

Small Business Application

Nonprofit Organization Application

News

Foundation Names Scholarship Recipients

The McPherson County Community Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 scholarship recipients. This year, more than $41,000 in financial aid was awarded to high school seniors and adult learners from...
How Mastermind Survey Data Is Driving Community Impact

A few weeks ago, we shared how priorities identified through the Mastermind McPherson County survey were categorized. Since then, we’ve continued integrating those priorities into our day-to-day work,...
MCCF to Host 12th Annual Norene Ketcherside Art Symposium and Teachers Workshop

The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) will host the 12th annual Norene Ketcherside Art Symposium and Teachers Workshop on July 24–25 at the McPherson Opera House. The event is open to any K...
Breaking Down Community Priorities from the Mastermind Survey

Over the past few weeks, we’ve touched on the priorities that emerged from the Mastermind McPherson County Survey—first by outlining how we categorize them, and then by highlighting a recent Mastermin...

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June 11, 2025
- MCCF Board Meeting
  12:00 pmMCCF Board MeetingTime: 12:00 pm
  MCCF Office

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