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Alice White Fund for Dogs & Cats at WF Helps Kids Explore a Future in Animal Care

October 06, 2025 | Stories

This summer, Wichita youth discovered that caring for animals can also mean building a future. With support from the Alice White Fund for Dogs and Cats at the Wichita Foundation (WF), the Wichita Animal Action League (WAAL) hosted a free, three-day camp that opened doors to…

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86 Nonprofits Reveal Needs in Changing Funding Landscape

October 06, 2025 | Insights

This summer, we reached out to the nonprofit community to learn how shifts in state and federal funding are affecting their work. Eighty-six organizations responded, offering valuable insight into the challenges they face and the opportunities ahead.

What We Learned 
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Creating Opportunities for All: The First Year at the Wichita Foundation Amphitheater

October 06, 2025 | Stories

The Wichita Foundation Amphitheater at Exploration Place has completed its first full season, quickly becoming a vibrant community hub. Sparked by an impact investment by the Wichita Foundation, the amphitheater brings Wichitans of all ages together for free movies, live music,…

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WF Fund Holder creates Designated Fund to Strengthen Rotary’s Service & Wichita’s Future

October 06, 2025 | Stories

Robert (Bob) Goebel’s lifelong commitment to service continues to grow. In July, he established the Robert L. & Rosalie Goebel West Wichita Rotary Club Fund, a designated fund at the Wichita Foundation (WF). For the next 25 years, the fund will provide steady financial support…

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New Professional Advisor Series to Share Insights on Giving and Financial Planning

October 06, 2025 | Stories

The Wichita Foundation (WF) recently launched a new Professional Advisor Video Series, where our team sits down with members of our Professional Advisory Council, trusted experts we collaborate with and consider valuable partners. The series is an educational resource for fund…

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