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Over $70,000 in Grants Awarded by Community Foundation!

The Greater Salina Community Foundation awarded over $70,000 to 14 charitable projects and organizations through its competitive summer grant cycle.

This year's grant recipients include funding towards increasing child care capacity, improving access to food assistance, youth programs and helping give people second chances through various social service initiatives.

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October 9, 2023
SALINA, Kan.— The Greater Salina Community Foundation recently awarded over $70,000 to 14 charitable projects and organizations through its competitive summer grant cycle.

This year's grant recipients include funding towards increasing child care capacity, improving access to food assistance, youth programs and helping give people second chances through various social service initiatives.
Community Foundation awards over $100,000 in scholarships
July 14, 2023
SALINA, Kan.— The Greater Salina Community Foundation has awarded over $100,000 in scholarships to area students for the upcoming academic year. This includes scholarships that are being renewed for recipients from previous years.

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Donna Vanier

Donna Vanier loved people and she loved the people of Salina. It was home.

When Donna passed away, she left a gift in her will to the community foundation to create a permanent fund that will forever support the causes that were near and dear to her heart.

Harry and Sara Huber

During their lifetimes, founding donors Harry and Sara Huber established a Fund for the Future at the Greater Salina Community Foundation.

Their legacy will live on forever supporting the charities closest to their hearts.

Alice and Archie Riggs

When Alice's last class of students graduated in May 2018, the Riggs decided to do something special to give back to the Ell-Saline community.

They established the Alice A. Riggs Ell-Saline K-State Scholarship at the Greater Salina Community Foundation, which is awarded annually to a graduating Ell-Saline senior who plans to attend Kansas State University in Manhattan.