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.
Animals & Environment
- Marjorie Lee Weast Memorial FundLearn more
Marjorie Lee Weast was a lover of animals during her lifetime and left a memorial fund to benefit Paws and Claws, a local animal shelter.
- Shirley Yeager’s Animal FriendsLearn more
Shirley Yeager’s Animal Friends – provides support for Lee’s Paw’s and Claw’s animal shelter in Ft Scott Kansas
CF Operational Support
- Kansas Health Foundation Operating Fund (Fort Scott)Learn more
The Kansas Health Foundation Public Health Fund (Fort Scott) provides funding that benefits the public health and well-being of the community.
Education
- Haberbosch Family Scholarship Fund EndowmentLearn more
Haberbosch Family Scholarship Fund Endowment – supports scholarships awarded to Marmaton Valley High School seniors in Moran, Kansas who plan to attend college.
- William F. Lehman American History ScholarshipLearn more
Due to the generosity of the late Carolyn Cooper, a scholarship is available to Bourbon County high school or college students who want to major or minor in American History in college.
Health & Wellness
- Kansas Health Foundation Public Health Fund (Fort Scott)Learn more
The Kansas Health Foundation Public Health Fund (Fort Scott) provides funding that benefits the public health and well-being of the community.
- Mercy Health Care Non-Endowed FundLearn more
The Mercy Health Care Non-Endowed Fund supports health-care needs in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Public, Societal Benefit
- Fort Scott Area Public Parks Endowment FundLearn more
This fund supports the Riverfront Authority which promotes the preservation, protection and interpretation of the Marmaton River for the enjoyment and education of citizens and visitors.
Unrestricted
- First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Fort Scott Charitable Endowment FundLearn more
The First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Fort Scott Charitable Endowment Fund provides additional funding for grants by the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation.
- Fort Scott Area Community Foundation Endowment FundLearn more
The interest from this fund supports the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation’s annual granting program for local charities.
- Fort Scott Area Community Foundation Non-Permanent FundLearn more
Funds from the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation Non-Permanent Fund are used for general operation of FSACF. Examples include, but are not limited to, postage, letters, thank you cards, luncheons, advertisement, etc.
Learn more about establishing a fund with FSACF.