A little over nine years ago, a small group of philanthropists in Manhattan decided it was time to do something to facilitate the efforts of people who wanted to make charitable contributions to the community, yet avoid the trouble and expense of establishing private funds or foundations. The result was the establishment, in August of 1999, of the Manhattan Community Foundation.
The Greater Manhattan Community Foundation honored Dale Ann Clore and the late Bob Clore on Monday evening for their philanthropic efforts. The Clores received the GMCF Philanthropist Award during...more
The deadline to sign up is fast approaching, said Jeff Crist, community foundation board president. He encouraged anyone with a local church, social service organization or others with nonprofit...more
For information about Pony Up Marysville Match Day, people can contact Dennis Kramer, Marysville Community Foundation treasurer, at denniskramer@att.net, or Leslie Scoby,...more
... Institute at Kansas State University, which celebrates its 40th year this summer on the Manhattan campus. Thibault, a vice president of commercial lending at Landmark Bank, was honored for...more
Fairy Godmothers, an affiliate of the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, was established by women wanting to help other women in the Manhattan area. The nonprofit organization awarded more than...more
Vern Henricks, president and CEO of the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, said Jones' passion is what has helped enhance not only the community lifestyle, but also his own life. “He's lived a...more
Outside of his time at the firm, he serves as board president for the Pawnee Mental Health Foundation, is a member of the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation Young Trustees, fosters for the Riley...more
Textbooks for Change, a London-based social enterprise that has obtained the B Corporation seal for positive social and environmental impact, is seeking investors that would be helping the company expand.