Last updated August 2, 2021 The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas had the privilege to assist in the granting of scholarship funds to 18 area students for the 2015-16 school year. The scholarships administered by the Community Foundation are funded by donors who believe in the youth of our area and support their pursuit of … Continue reading →
The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas was pleased to announce Ms. Kit Parks is its new Executive Director on May 14, 2015. Ms. Parks was unanimously approved by the full Board of Trustees, and comes to the foundation with 30+ years of nonprofit experience. She was recently with Elm Acres Youth Services, a program of … Continue reading →
Last updated August 2, 2021 Friends, it is with much sorrow to report we lost our friend and Executive Director, Cathy White, on March 26, 2015. Cathy lived a full, rich and wonderful life and will be missed much. The family designated memorials could be sent to St. Mary’s Church (3035 S. Central City Road, … Continue reading →
The staff at the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas is available to help with any charitable giving needs, including accepting last-minute donations to funds, sending grant checks to nonprofits and setting up new charitable giving accounts, also known as donor-advised funds. These accounts are easy to establish and offer more flexibility, confidentiality and tax benefits than private … Continue reading →
The Future Fund is a giving circle made up of people who want to do great things for the community. By pooling resources together, the giving circle structure enables individuals to achieve a greater impact with their charitable giving than they could separately. We are pleased to announce that the following organizations received Future Fund … Continue reading →