Our Board of Trustees is composed of SEK community members who volunteer their time to help guide and improve the Foundation’s work. Each member serves for up to three consecutive three-year terms.
2025 Board of Trustees
Linda Grilz
President
Frances Mitchelson
Vice President
Ken Cunningham
Treasurer
Dave Soper
Secretary
Susie Boldrini
Ron Brown
Susan Cook
Bonnie Crossland
Jeff Elliott
Charles Gentry
Dr. Paul Grimes
Diane James
Brandee Johnson
Scott Kunshek
Rod Landrum
Rob Lessen
Crystal Marietta
Angela Meyer
Becky Sloan
Douglas Stuckey
Ken Webb
Lynda Wilkinson
Past Trustees
Since its establishment in 2001, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas has benefited from the leadership of more than 90 local residents serving on the board of trustees. Previous board members include:
- Jim Banwart
- Joe Beauchamp
- Barry W. Bedene
- Cindy Bedene
- Sara Beezley-Keller
- Marty Beezley
- Jim Belew
- Rita Bicknell
- Jim Bishop
- Debbie Brock
- Tom Bryant
- Gary J. Cinotto
- Bill Coleman
- Richard Coleman
- Todd Coleman
- Tom Collinson
- Larry Coltrane
- Dale Coomes
- Harvey Dean
- Sharon Dean
- Richard Dearth
- Vicki Dennett
- Patricia Dobrauc
- Roger E. Doue
- Frank Dunnick
- Gordon Elliott
- C. L. Farabi
- Larry Fields
- Kyle Fleming
- Megan Fry
- Denise Grasso
- Joe Hart
- Roger Heckert
- Jim Hoskins
- Paul Hutsey
- Kayla Joy
- Connie Kays
- Ron Marrone
- Dave Martin
- Roberta McNay
- A. J. Menghini
- Dotty Miller
- Kevin Mitchelson
- Bill Morin
- George E. Nettels
- Richard Oler
- Lynette Olson
- Wilda Pentola
- Pam Phalen
- Barbara Rhodes
- Ron Rhodes
- Steve Robb
- Mark Schifferdecker
- Steve Scott
- Betty Scripsick
- Judy Scudamore
- David Shepherd
- Michael Slack
- Steve Sloan
- Joseph G. Smoot
- Judy Spigarelli
- Magda Tawil
- Montie Taylor
- Marge Walker
- Steve Ward
- Christine Ward
- Kaye Lynne Webb
- Jeff Wilbert
- Wendell Wilkinson
- Talaat Yaghmour