Grants
We offer a range of grant opportunities to qualified charitable organizations, including 501c3 nonprofits, educational, governmental and religious institutions.
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We offer scholarships to assist and encourage promising students, including those challenged by educational costs. Application deadline is February 15.
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Together, we can create a bright future for Kansas and the people who call Russell 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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The Kay Shank Fund Helps USD 407 Students
Honoring the legacy of Harvey Kay “Coach” Shank, his family established a charitable fund in his memory to benefit the Russell County area. Kay was
February 11, 2025

Spring Grant Applications Due March 30
The Russell County Area Community Foundation is accepting applications for spring grants. Online applications are due Sunday, March 30. This year, $50,000 is available for
February 10, 2025

RCACF Exceed Match Month Goal – Raises $109,707
Thanks to a generous outpouring of contributions, the Russell County Area Community Foundation (RCACF) raised $109,707 in November, setting a new match month record. With
December 12, 2024
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