Current Funds - Fort Scott Area Community Foundation

Below you’ll find a list of all charitable funds (other than donor-advised funds) currently held by the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation. Visit our Donate page to learn how you can donate to any of these funds online or by check.

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Animals & Environment

Marjorie Lee Weast Memorial FundLearn more

Shirley Yeager’s Animal FriendsLearn more

CF Operational Support

Kansas Health Foundation Operating Fund (Fort Scott)Learn more

Donor-Advised

Dr. Pratt and Pauline Irby Endowment FundLearn more

Education

Haberbosch Family Scholarship Fund EndowmentLearn more

William F. Lehman American History ScholarshipLearn more

Health & Wellness

Care to Share Cancer Support Endowed FundLearn more

John Valentine and Patricia Jean Neff Health Care FundLearn more

Kansas Health Foundation Public Health Fund (Fort Scott)Learn more

Public, Societal Benefit

Anna Faye Steele Memorial FundLearn more

This endowed designated fund, established by a bequest of Mrs. Anna Faye Steele, provides annual grants to various organizations that Mrs. Steele supported during her life, including Fort Scott Community College Foundation, USD 234 Fort Scott, Uniontown USD 235, Uniontown United Methodist Church, The Beacon, Old Fort Genealogical Society of Southeastern Kansas, Mount Orum Baptist ... <a title="Anna Faye Steele Memorial Fund" class="read-more" href="https://fsacf.com/news/blog/fund/anna-faye-steele-memorial-fund/" aria-label="Read more about Anna Faye Steele Memorial Fund">Continue reading →</a>

Fort Scott Area Chamber Foundation EndowmentLearn more

This fund supports the Chamber Foundation, which supports Chamber of Commerce initiatives and vision, facilitating business and community development. The vision of the Chamber Foundation is to support programs such as Downtown Historic District enhancements and events, community advancement projects, educational and leadership programs, and youth scholarships.

Fort Scott Area Public Parks Endowment FundLearn more

Robert Gordon Steele Memorial FundLearn more

The net income from this endowed designated fund, established by a bequest of Mr. Robert Gordon Steele, provides annual grants to various organizations that Mr. Steele supported during his life, including Fort Scott Community College Foundation, USD 234 Fort Scott, Uniontown USD 235, Uniontown United Methodist Church, The Beacon, Old Fort Genealogical Society of Southeastern ... <a title="Robert Gordon Steele Memorial Fund" class="read-more" href="https://fsacf.com/news/blog/fund/robert-gordon-steele-memorial-fund/" aria-label="Read more about Robert Gordon Steele Memorial Fund">Continue reading →</a>

Unrestricted

First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Fort Scott Charitable Endowment FundLearn more

Fort Scott Area Community Foundation Endowment FundLearn more

Fort Scott Area Community Foundation Non-Permanent FundLearn more

Shepherd Family Endowment FundLearn more

The net income from this endowed unrestricted fund supports FSACF’s annual competitive-grant program. In the words of fund founder David Shepherd, the fund was established to “show our appreciation and love for Fort Scott/Bourbon County as the place my family moved to in 1952 and entered the automobile business, which has existed 70+ years. This ... <a title="Shepherd Family Endowment Fund" class="read-more" href="https://fsacf.com/news/blog/fund/shepherd-family-endowment-fund/" aria-label="Read more about Shepherd Family Endowment Fund">Continue reading →</a>

Learn more about establishing a fund with FSACF.