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We offer a range of grant opportunities to qualified charitable organizations, including 501c3 nonprofits, educational, governmental and religious institutions.
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Scholarships
We offer scholarships to assist and encourage promising students, including those challenged by educational costs. Application deadline is April 1.
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Donors
Together, we can create a bright future for Kansas and the people who call Ellsworth County area home. We take the time to understand what is important to you, so that we can provide expert advice to maximize your charitable giving.
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News from the Community Foundation
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KU VS KSU Premium Seat Giveaway! Oct. 3rd-4th
🚨 FLASH DONATION DAYS ALERT! 🚨 ⭐️ Pledge Your Donation for a chance to WIN Premium KU vs KSU Football Tickets! ⭐️ 📣 Are you ready for the ultimate KU
October 3, 2024
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OCTOBER IS MATCH MONTH!
⭐️ “Your ➡️ $100 = $400 for Ellsworth County!” ⭐️ October is our annual Match Month, and we have an incredible opportunity to multiply your impact! 💚 Thanks to our
September 10, 2024
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11 · 2 · 24 – Save The Date!
Exciting New Event Announcement: Save the Date for Ellsworth County’s Social Night Out! We’re thrilled to announce a fresh and exciting event for the Smoky Hills Community Foundation! Mark your
August 27, 2024
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