Future Fund Giving Circle awards $17,873 to Crawford County nonprofits

Thanks to the generosity of the Future Fund Giving Circle at the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK), 16 Crawford County nonprofits will be able to provide more programming and services to Crawford County residents using grants totaling $17,873. “The Future Fund is a testament to the strength of our community joining together to make … Continue reading →

IRAs, RMDs, and Qualified Charitable Distributions: What You Need to Know

UPDATE: Our webinar is over! You can watch a recording of it below. Thanks to Chris Calmer for the great information! The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas is hosting Chris Calmer of Graystone Consulting, a business of Morgan Stanley, for a short educational webinar all about IRAs, Required Minimum Distributions, and Qualified Charitable Distributions. This … Continue reading →

Fostering Connections: Helping our kids in need

A group of local women established the Rita J. Bicknell Women’s Health Fund at CFSEK in 2007 to improve health and wellness for women across Southeast Kansas. Since then, the Women’s Health Fund has granted over $400,000 to support initiatives helping women and girls throughout the region. One of those recipients, who serves at-risk girls … Continue reading →

Join us for the SEK Nonprofit Marketing Workshop September 19

The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) is hosting a free Nonprofit Marketing Workshop on Thursday, September 19th from 1:00-3:00 p.m. With presentations from Andra Stefanoni, Director of Media Relations at Pittsburg State University, CFSEK is offering this free workshop for nonprofit staff and volunteers to help increase their marketing capacity and skills. “We are … Continue reading →