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 21, 2022 | Stories
WF Director of Philanthropy Meghan Doyle is among 40 young professionals making a mark on Wichita for years to come. In February, she was named to the Wichita Business Journal’s 2022 40 Under 40.
A Wichita native, Meghan strives to evoke positive change for individuals in our…
Read MoreMarch 21, 2022 | Stories
Giving is important to Val and Kevin Cowan. As their two sons grew, the couple found ways to give to causes that aligned with their family interests.
“We’re strong supporters of Wichita,” Val notes. “It’s important to us to make sure our community continues to thrive.”
The…
Read MoreMarch 21, 2022 | Insights
In January 2022, we unveiled our new Strategic Framework – a roadmap that dares us to be bold, inclusive and responsive to the needs in our community. With recharged priorities in the New Year, our Foundation staff and Board are rolling up our sleeves to accelerate our work into…
Read MoreJanuary 04, 2022 | News
Wichita, Kan. – The Wichita Wagonmasters will use proceeds from the 2021 Downtown Chili Cook-off to award $10,865 to 15 nonprofits through the Wichita Wagonmasters Good Life Grants Fund at the Wichita Foundation (WF).
The Fund, administered by WF, is committed to furthering the…
Read MoreDecember 21, 2021 | Stories
Open data has the power to bring residents together to solve problems and improve the communities in which we live. Yet, there’s a gap in translating this information to reach blind and visually impaired (BVI) audiences. How can data be communicated with sound to increase access…
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.
