Spring 2021 Newsletter
WCF welcomes new executive assistant and scholarship coordinator
Get to know our new Executive Assistant and Scholarship Coordinator, Nancy Umholtz. She joined the Wichita Community Foundation staff in late February.
New donor portal updates coming soon
Please take note: beginning March 12, fundholders will notice changes to WCF’s donor portal, DonorCentral. These updates will continue to make the process of managing your funds even easier.
Chainlink Gallery debuts art interventions in downtown Wichita
Using the unique talent of artists from around our city, the Chainlink Gallery manifests creative interventions for public engagement. Five interventions will take place in two-week intervals in downtown Wichita, near Douglas and Market.
Emergency Fund aids two nonprofits impacted by winter storm
The extreme cold left HumanKind and the Alzheimer’s Association with facility damage. To keep their operations running smoothly, the WCF Emergency Fund provided $10,000 to assist in repairs.
Gold Coin tradition continues
Delivering gold coins to local nonprofits has become an annual holiday tradition that dates back 15 years. On behalf of an anonymous donor, WCF surprised three organizations with a gold coin.
Share the Season sees record donations in 2020
In its 21st year, Share the Season received record donations and as a result, many Wichitan spirits were lifted this holiday season. Thanks to the generous $380,000 in contributions from our community, the annual campaign financially helped 185 families this year and counting.