Our Board of Directors is composed of local community members who volunteer their time to help guide and improve the Foundation’s work. Board terms begin in July of each year.
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2026 – 2027 Board of Directors

Jess Ervin
Chairperson

Brad Matkin
Vice-Chair

Ronda Hassig
Secretary

Diana Endicott
Treasurer

Gary Cullor

Kenny Felt

Rachel French

Marla Heckman

Matthew Hunt

Bailey Lyons

Gregg Motley

Shanda Stewart

Dean Striler

Becky Tourtillott

Jordan Witt
Past Directors
Since its establishment in 2007, the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation has benefited from the leadership of more than 60 local residents serving on the board of directors. We are so grateful for their guidance! Previous board members include:
- Barbara Albright
- Pat Alexander
- Connie Banwart
- Jim Banwart, Sr.
- John Bartlesmeyer
- Dave Birk
- Tim Bloomfield
- Sheryl Bloomfield
- Janet Braun
- Susan Brown
- Michael Bryant
- Michelle Bruner
- Steve Buerge
- Craig Campbell
- Katie Casper
- James (Tex) Crutcher
- Larry Davenport
- Rhonda Dunn
- Gary Embry
- Mike Emerson
- Carla Farmer
- Melvin Foster
- Charles Gentry
- Richard Goldston
- Frank Halsey
- Dick Hedges
- John Hill
- John Horn
- Blake Hudson
- Janet Ida
- Bob Larkin
- Patty LaRoche
- Ken Lunt
- Dean Mann
- Bob Marshall
- Dave Martin
- Carol McArthur
- Gregg Motley
- Randy Nichols
- Linda Noll
- Larry Nuss
- Beth Nuss
- Shirley Palmer
- Gary Palmer
- Aileen Pollock
- Larry Seals
- Travis Shelton
- Carolyn Sinn
- Paulette Smith
- John Spencer
- Otie Thomas
- Becky Tourtilliott
- Allen Warren
- Rick Werling
- Melissa Wise
- Judy Witt
- Stephanie Witt
- Vickie Wright
Featured image: David Shepherd confers with other members of the FSACF Board of Directors