Good news! The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) is hosting Match Day 2019! Today, Tuesday, December 3, a one-day event celebrating charitable giving on National Giving Tuesday, the Community Foundation is providing $35,000 to match gifts made to participating agencies’ and organizations’ CFSEK endowed funds. The match for each fund will be prorated on … Continue reading →
The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) invites you to participate in its fourth annual Match Day on December 3, National Giving Tuesday. The Community Foundation has set aside $35,000 to match gifts made to 24 local nonprofit organizations with CFSEK endowed funds. Those 24 organizations will receive a prorated match out of the match … Continue reading →
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (NDVAM). Although the first NDVAM was more than 30 years ago, domestic violence remains a serious problem throughout the United States, including right here in southeast Kansas. Fortunately, our region is well-served by several nonprofit organizations committed to educating the public about domestic violence and empowering victims to … Continue reading →
During August, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas accepted grant applications for its Future Fund Giving Circle. This year, the Future Fund has $14,586 available for granting. But the applications we received requested a total of more than three times that! So, like every year, those applications will have to be reviewed to determine which … Continue reading →
The CFSEK Summer 2019 Newsletter is now available! What you’ll find in this issue: An introduction to our new Donor Relations and Community Outreach Coordinator, Joshua McCloud. Updates on recent grants from the Dylan Meier Get Busy Livin’ Foundation, Women’s Giving Circle and Circle of Friends, and Elm Acres Foundation. A list of our 2019 … Continue reading →