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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Kiwanis Legacy Fund to Support Area Children
The Russell County Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce a new fund that will support the needs of area children – the Kiwanis Legacy
March 5, 2025

Nancy G Holland for the Arts to Benefit USD 407 Students
Honoring the legacy roots of Nancy G Holland, the community foundation is proud to announce a new charitable endowment to benefit students at Russell Jr./Sr.
February 28, 2025

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
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