Wichita Community Foundation (KS)




Assets and Giving for Wichita Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 87,158,416
2018 - 79,773,789
2017 - 67,295,646
Domestic Grants

2019 - 4,350,435
2018 - 4,388,946


    

Recent News from Wichita Community Foundation


Wichita Community Foundation named recipient of $1.14M estate gift
Foundation: Wichita Community Foundation

Prichard, the CEO of the Wichita Community Foundation, says her organization is the beneficiary of a $1.14 million estate gift from the couple. Ed Burns, who served in the U.S. Navy, was a one-time...more

Wichita Community Foundation names new CEO
Foundation: Wichita Community Foundation

The Wichita Community Foundation board of directors announced Thursday that the foundation has selected a new president and CEO. Shelly Chenoweth Prichard will begin her duties on Nov. 14. “My goal...more

President of Wichita Community Foundation stepping down
Foundation: Wichita Community Foundation

Rob Allison, president and CEO of the Wichita Community Foundation since 2008, is stepping down, according to a news release today from the foundation. Allison will serve in a consulting role at the...more

Donors Give $2.7 Million To Expand KU-Med In Wichita
Foundation: Kansas Health Foundation, Wichita Community Foundation

... Wesley Medical Center, $200000; Wichita Community Foundation, $50000; Wichita Radiological Group, $100000; and Wichita Surgical Specialists, $100000. ...See all stories on this topic...more

Foundations Deepen Partnership to Advance an “Informed, Engaged” Wichita
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Wichita Community Foundation

Knight Foundation Commits up to $2.5 million to Wichita Community Foundation to Increase Local Impact WICHITA – The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation announced today that it will invest up...more

Estate gift from James W. Buck Jr. major element of bequest total for WSU Foundation - Wichita State News
Foundation: Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation, Wichita Community Foundation

Gifts to WSU's Advanced Education in General Dentistry facility included commitments from Delta Dental of Kansas, Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation, the Walter S. and Evan C. Jones Testamentary...more

Regional approach paying off for kids | Wichita Opinion - Wichita Editorial | Wichita Eagle
Foundation: Wichita Community Foundation

... Wichita Community Foundation, Wellington Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Butler County, and Greater Newton Community Foundation. ... See all stories on this...more

Work together to help needy kids | Wichita Opinion - Wichita Editorial | Wichita Eagle
Foundation: Wichita Community Foundation

But we aren't fully utilizing some of these programs and don't appear to be very efficient at getting help to needy children, Rob Allison, president of the community foundation, told the...more

Wichita Community Foundation to move to the Epic Center | Blogs | Wichita Eagle
Foundation: Wichita Community Foundation

By Carrie Rengers WICHITA — The Wichita Community Foundation is moving from its space at the Garvey Center, but it's not leaving downtown. ... See all stories on this...more

More Wichita kids go hungry | Featured Story | Wichita Eagle
Foundation: Wichita Community Foundation

Kansas.com Agencies that track poverty are compiling rapidly rising statistics about Wichita children going hungry, prompting the Wichita Community Foundation to call ... See all stories on this...more



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