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Foundation Funds

Endowed funds produce charitable income every year and help donors create a legacy of giving.

Supports foundation operations.

  • Republic County Administrative Fund

Designated funds provide a permanent source of income to support your favorite charities even long after you are gone.

Designated Fund Fact Sheet

Current Designated Funds

  • Beverly J. Hyde Fund for the Courtland Covenant Church
  • Beverly J Hyde Fund for the Pike Valley Foundation
  • J. Oran and Marguerite Hyde Fund for the Courtland Community Library
  • Shirley Jean Hyde Fund for the Courtland Arts Council
  • Shirley Jean Hyde Fund for the Republic County Historical Museum
  • The Lewis-Pruitt Fund
  • Republic County Schools USD 109 Fund
  • Strnad Family Fund

Donor advised funds are a simple and flexible "charitable savings account" that let you decide when and where to give.

Donor Advised Fund Fact Sheet

Current Donor Advised Funds

  • Clifford & Betty Makalous Fund
  • Hop for Heroes Donor Advised Fund
  • Julie & Tim Gottschalk Family Fund
  • Pike Valley Foundation Fund
  • Roger Simms Family Foundation Fund
  • Schmidt Fund

Field of interest funds respond to current and future needs by letting you support a specific cause or geographic area rather than a specific charity. Grants are determined by a local committee.

Field of Interest Fact Sheet

Current Field of Interest Funds

  • Dane G. Hansen Community Grant Fund for Republic County
  • Kansas Health Foundation Fund for Republic County
  • North Central Kansas Health Care Foundation Fund
  • Republic County Health Fund

Current Funds for the Future

  • Steven K. Benyshek Scholarship Fund
  • Blaine & Michelle Blazek Scholarship Fund
  • Melvin & Ora Lee Jeardoe
  • Swenson Trust Fund for Republic County

Organization funds offer a simple and efficient way for your nonprofit to build capacity and provide long-term support for your mission.

Organization Fund Fact Sheet

Current Organization Funds

  • Belleville Public Library Fund
  • Belleville United Presbyterian Church Fund
  • Blair Center for the Arts Fund
  • Church People Concerned Foundation, Inc. Fund
  • Distinguished Young Women of Kansas Fund
  • High Banks Hall of Fame Fund
  • Republic County Historical Society Fund
  • Republic County Resource Council Earl A. Lash Legacy Fund

Provisional Funds serve as a short-term vehicle to collect charitable donations for a community project, such as a public-private partnership.

Provisional Fund Fact Sheet

Current Provisional Funds

Scholarship Funds support student education and impact our future leaders.

We offer two different scholarship fund options for donors based on their interest and budget. Designated Scholarship Funds partner with schools and other nonprofits to facilitate the process, whereas the Community Foundation manages the process, start to finish, for Traditional Scholarship Funds.

Scholarship Fund Fact Sheet

Current Scholarship Funds- Designated

  • Kansas Emergency Management Association, Inc. Scholarship Fund

Current Scholarship Funds- Traditional

  • Amos & Joyce Blecha Scholarship Fund
  • Bruce Bowersox Memorial Scholarship Fund
  • Clara Dowell Legacy Scholarship Fund
  • Clarence Goppert Family Scholarship Fund
  • Florea Family Scholarship Fund
  • Johnson-Granstedt Memorial Scholarship Fund
  • M.C. Hess and Margaret Hess Boyle Educational Fund for Republic Co.
  • Joyce & Jim Hill Scholarship Fund
  • Lewis-Pruitt Scholarship Fund
  • Scott Family Scholarship Fund

Unrestricted Funds help meet current and future needs of Republic County. Grants are determined by the local RCCF Advisory Board.

Current Unrestricted Funds

  • Republic County Community Action Fund