Applications for the 2025 Future Fund Giving Circle grant cycle are available at SoutheastKansas.org/Grant-App until 11:59 p.m. on August 31st. “The Future Fund is a tremendous example of what collective giving can achieve,” said Devin Gorman, CFSEK Executive Director. “When a group of visionary leaders started the Future Fund Giving Circle 20 years ago, they … Continue reading →
Sixty-eight nonprofit organizations in 20 towns across 10 Southeast Kansas counties have been chosen to receive a grant from the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) 2025 General Funds grant cycle. These grants focus on supporting programs related to arts and culture, youth activities, and basic human needs. “Our General Funds grant cycle is always … Continue reading →
The Knights of Columbus Endowment Fund through the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) is excited to announce its 2025 grant awards to 17 Southeast Kansas organizations for projects to address basic human needs in Crawford County, totaling $77,500. Since its inception in 2021, the fund has distributed over $256,000 to over 40 projects! “Following … Continue reading →
UPDATE: Applications for the 2025 General Funds grants were due June 30, 2025. The original version of this post follows: The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas announced today that applications for its General Funds grant cycle are being accepted during June. Applications are available at SoutheastKansas.org/Grant-App, and more information about the fund and lists of … Continue reading →
The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas has awarded over $20,000 to nine local charitable projects as part of its 2025 Elm Acres Foundation At-Risk Youth Grants. The grants, ranging from $1,200 to $4,000 with a median of $2,118, will help communities and organizations throughout Cherokee, Crawford, and Labette counties address at-risk-youth needs. 2025 Grant Recipients … Continue reading →