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Read the latest updates, giving stories and community impact from the Wichita Foundation.

EXPLORE STORIES OF GENEROSITY

Discover the latest funding announcements, initiatives and snapshots of community members changing lives in Wichita.

Busting four common myths about giving

October 10, 2023 | Insights

Our team strives to make giving simple, easy and impactful. It starts with a vision to spark change in our community. Then our Director of Philanthropy, Meghan Doyle, works hand-in-hand with current and prospective donors to reach their charitable goals.

There are common…

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News & Information in Wichita

October 10, 2023 | Insights

Across the country, local news organizations are dangerously decreasing. Why does this alarming fact matter in Wichita? Flip through our latest publication or preview a snippet below to find out.

Want to dive deeper into the news crisis? Watch a free streaming of the…

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WF News and Info Fund invests $100,000 in national partnership to kickstart three information sources

August 28, 2023 | News

The Wichita Foundation recognizes the value of local storytellers who voice information solutions to residents. To support the work of these information providers, the News and Information Fund at WF is investing $100,000 in a partnership with the Tiny News Collective (TNC) to…

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WF unlocks ImpactICT to generate a cycle of social impact

June 28, 2023 | Stories

There's a new instrument in our philanthropic toolbox known as impact investing.

Launched in 2022, ImpactICT at the Wichita Foundation mobilizes investments structured as affordable loans to local nonprofits or businesses. This approach generates positive impact alongside a…

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Meet our summer intern from the YMCA Job Prep program

June 28, 2023 | Stories

There's phenomenal talent among Wichita-area teens and on June 5, we welcomed Ty Collins as our first summer intern.

In her role as Data Management Intern, she will support our team in archiving, scanning and maintaining a process for documents.

Prior to joining us, Ty…

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