STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY TOGETHER
Learn about our efforts to solve local needs by collaborating with fund holders, nonprofits and partners. Together, we’re naming the change we want to see for Wichita.
Read the latest updates, giving stories and community impact from the Wichita Foundation.
Discover the latest funding announcements, initiatives and snapshots of community members changing lives in Wichita.
March 20, 2023 | Stories
How can we help nonprofit leaders navigate the realities of leading an organization? This question sparked NonprofitGO Founder and Executive Director Vickie Kline to launch a new Magnify Nonprofit Certification Program, supported by the Nonprofit Elevation Fund at WF.
Unveiled…
Read MoreMarch 20, 2023 | Stories
What should a professional advisor do if a person called seeking help with S-corporation stock or real estate assets? What if someone wanted to gift a large annuity to a local nonprofit? These were a few real stories that a room full of 30 professional advisors heard from Bryan…
Read MoreMarch 20, 2023 | Stories
Teach others the skills they need to create solutions in the future. That’s the mantra behind John and Peggy Foulston’s latest charitable giving.
The couple recognized the work of local nonprofits and wanted to mobilize their Foulston Fund to support basic human needs and…
Read MoreDecember 08, 2022 | News
Today, we enter a new era that reflects our commitment to spark change. The Wichita Foundation is thrilled to unveil our reinvigorated identity – a reenergized voice and look that represents the essence of community. These changes are the culmination of months of conversation…
Read MoreNovember 30, 2022 | Stories
As we transform our work to reflect our five-year Strategic Framework, our organization entered a similar evolution – from recalibrating our mission, vision and values to our physical location and the role we play in the ecosystem of philanthropy.
Preview highlights of a…
Read MoreLearn about our efforts to solve local needs by collaborating with fund holders, nonprofits and partners. Together, we’re naming the change we want to see for Wichita.