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Coming Together for ICT

March 12, 2025 | News

Our hearts go out to the families of those impacted by the tragic collision of Flight 5342 and a U.S. military helicopter from Wichita, Kansas (ICT) and Washington, D.C. (DCA). In times of need, Wichita stands together.

ICT Together, managed by the Wichita Foundation, is a…

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Wichita Foundation renews partnership with TNC, Info Challenge grantees

December 17, 2024 | News

Original article from Tiny News Collective newsroom

One of the best partnerships in the brief history of Tiny News Collective is getting even better, with the Wichita Foundation’s Press Forward Wichita renewing and enhancing its initial investment in three Wichita news…

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Plan for your year-end giving

December 10, 2024 | News

As we approach the end of the year, many of our generous partners wish to make gifts and grants before the year ends. Mark your calendars with these critical deadlines to complete all your gifts and grants intended for 2024. View our printable PDF guide for year-end… Read More

WF partners with LION Publishers for regional LION Sustainability Audit pilot

August 07, 2024 | News

The Wichita Foundation (WF) and LION Publishers (LION) are teaming up to offer Sustainability Audits to four Wichita-based publications as part of WF’s Press Forward Wichita grants.

The pilot program will examine four grant recipients of Press Forward Wichita, powered by WF –

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Wichita Joins City Bureau's Documenters Network to Bridge Gap Between Public and Public Meetings

February 01, 2024 | News

The Kansas Leadership Center, Wichita Foundation and members of the Wichita Journalism Collaborative are partnering with City Bureau, a nonprofit civic journalism lab, to bring the Documenters Network to Wichita. 

The new participatory journalism initiative is making public…

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