Welcome to the Caring Community Foundation

ENHANCING VIBRANT COMMUNITIES IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

A gift to the CCF Community Fund lasts forever and helps us support local efforts including education, healthcare, the arts, agriculture, emergency and firefighting response, history preservation, downtown development, non-profit growth, and more!

Help us complete our journey to a brighter future for local communities by committing to an annual gift to the CCF! Donate here.

 

News

CCF Awards $6,000 in Community Grants

The Caring Community Foundation (CCF) recently awarded $6,000 to local non-profits. The CCF annually awards community enhancement grants to local non-profits engaged in education, healthcare, the arts, and/or community improvement.

This year, CCF made five awards:

  • $500 to the Onaga Historical Society for two new trains for their model train table.
  • $2,900 to USD 322 Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton for new record boards, a vertical jump mat, and a 40-yard dash timer.
  • $1,250 to Rock Creek Valley Historical Society for a display cabinet and mannequin to properly exhibit artifacts.
  • $1,000 to St. George Police Department/City of St. George for a new ballistic carrier and vest.
  • $350 to St. Marys Historical Society for updated brochures.

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Care Catalog Applications Now Open!

 

The Caring Community Foundation Care Catalog is a crowdfunding campaign to support nonprofit work in our local communities during the holiday season. The Care Catalog is primarily a live, online process with fun incentives that will run from November 16th to December 11th, 2026.

Complete this form and e-mail it to vramage@ccfks.org by September 16th.

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For good.

When people do good, they feel good. CCF makes it easy. We serve as a leader, a catalyst, a trusted resource to help initiate and grow your philanthropic ideas.

For community.

You know your community like no one else. Donate to a fund to help meet the needs that mean the most to you in your home town.  Or, give back to your community by creating a “Community Good” fund to help provide assistance for your community’s greatest needs.

Forever.

Let the CCF enhance your efforts to help ensure a strong and vibrant future for your community. Funds endowed with the CCF will continue to bring good to your community into perpetuity, forever.