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  • Match Month Total!

    The Washington County Community Foundation held a Match Month in May. Generous local donors provided a matching pool of $8,500 for donations to the Washington County Opportunity Fund. With the local match pool as well as the Patterson Family Foundation match, the total community impact is $57,200!

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  • Community Foundation Awards Scholarship

    The Washington County Community Foundation recently announced the recipient of the Columbus, Vera and Morris Jones Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is for seniors graduating from Washington County High School. Kiersten Tholstrup and Joseph Kern, both of Washington, KS were the recipients of this scholarship.

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  • Community Foundation awards over $19,000 in grants!

    WASHINGTON, Kan.— During its spring grant cycle, the Washington County Community Foundation awarded over $19,000 to ten projects throughout Washington County.

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  • Washington County Community Foundation Year End Match

    WASHINGTON, Kan.— The Washington County Community Foundation held a Year End Match Campaign that created a total community impact over $127,000 in 2023!

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  • Community foundation accepting spring grant applications

    WASHINGTON, Kan.— The Washington County Community Foundation is accepting applications for spring grants. Online applications open February 1 and are due Monday, April 1, 2024.

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