News Releases

Over $30,000 in Grants Awarded by Community Foundation!

The Greater Salina Community Foundation is excited to announce a community wide giving pledge to raise future funds for local nonprofits through the Give Back 5 Community Giving Pledge Campaign. The campaign challenges individuals to commit to donating at least 5% of their retirement or other investment accounts to local nonprofits by designating nonprofits as a charitable beneficiary.

The Greater Salina Community Foundation has awarded over $200,000 in scholarships to area students for the upcoming academic year. This includes scholarships that are being renewed for recipients from previous years.

SALINA, Kan.— The Greater Salina Community Foundation recently awarded over $35,000 to 9 charitable projects and organizations in Saline County through its competitive winter grant cycle.

SALINA, Kan.—As a local youth baseball coach, Jason Wells has seen families struggle to support their child’s love of the game, due to the rising cost of youth sports. Applications open February 1, with deadlines of February 15, March 15, April 15 and May 15, 2024.