Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas

Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas Founded in 1991, the Community Foundation helps to match donors with charitable causes to improve the quality of life in Southwest Kansas.

The Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas gives citizens of the area the opportunity to make a lasting gift to a community which has been good to them. The Foundation pools the assets and represents the ideas and interest of people who want to increase the impact of their philanthropy. It is not a place to give money, but rather a method for giving money. The Foundation receives and manages cap

ital of all amounts from individuals, families, businesses and foundations. The income from this capital is applied to uses that serve the best interests of the community. The Foundation offers a very personal way for any citizen to make a meaningful contribution to the quality of life in Southwest Kansas; a gift in perpetuity to charity or to a field of interest; the earnings of a gift which can be applied to charities which need it most; a memorial gift—gifts which will make Southwest Kansas a better place in which to live and work.

01/08/2026
The Golden Torch Award is given to individuals who have demonstrated excellence, creativity, and initiative in their bus...
12/09/2025

The Golden Torch Award is given to individuals who have demonstrated excellence, creativity, and initiative in their business or profession and have provided valuable service by contributing time, talent, and treasury to improve the quality of life in the community of Southwest Kansas.

Congratulations to our 2025 Golden Torch Award recipients:

Patric Hamit & Jim Lewis

We appreciate all you do for Southwest Kansas.

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION of SOUTHWEST KANSAS Lighting the way for future generationsThe Community Foundation...
09/19/2025

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION of SOUTHWEST KANSAS Lighting the way for future generations

The Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas is offering schools, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations an open grant opportunity to help improve the quality of life and support current issues in Southwest Kansas.

~ OPEN GRANT ~
The grant application is available online at www.communityfoundationswks.com or at the Community Foundation office at 208 W. Wyatt Earp Blvd, Suite 200, Dodge City, KS.

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2025
The annual open grant supports education, health care, community development, arts and culture, historic preservation, and many other social issues.

The Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas, a nonprofit organization, serves as a conduit in creating an environment of philanthropic giving.

The Foundation pools the assets and represents the ideas and interest of people who want to increase the impact of their philanthropy. It is not a place to give money, but rather a method for giving money.

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION of SOUTHWEST KANSAS The Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas is offering schools...
08/18/2025

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION of SOUTHWEST KANSAS

The Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas is offering schools, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations an open grant opportunity to help improve the quality of life and support current issues in Southwest Kansas.

~ OPEN GRANT ~
The grant application is available online at www.communityfoundationswks.com or at the Community Foundation office at 208 W. Wyatt Earp Blvd, Suite 200, Dodge City, KS.

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2025
The annual open grant supports education, health care, community development, arts and culture, historic preservation, and many other social issues.

The Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas, a nonprofit organization, serves as a conduit in creating an environment of philanthropic giving.

The Foundation pools the assets and represents the ideas and interest of people who want to increase the impact of their philanthropy. It is not a place to give money, but rather a method for giving money.

04/29/2025
01/28/2025

WOMEN OF INSPIRATION

The Women of Inspiration are excited to announce. We are partnering with Ross Elementary in Dodge City for their Annual Food Drive Feb 10-14, 2025

Each year in February the students and staff at Ross Elementary located at 3001 6th Avenue in Dodge City, KS collects non-perishable food items. All the items collected are donated to Manna House. This is an amazing project that helps those in need in our community.

If you would like to participate, you may drop off any donations at the following locations.

Community Foundation of SW Kansas
208 W Wyatt Earp Suite 200
Dodge City, KS 67801

Fidelity State Bank & Trust Co.
510 Second Ave
Dodge City, KS 67801
(With the downtown construction, please use the south parking lot entrance.)

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Patty @ 620-225-0959 (CFSWK office) or Lori 620-801-4915 (Fidelity State Bank).

Long-time Executive Director Pat Hamit will retire on December 31st. Thank you for all you have done for the Foundation ...
12/06/2024

Long-time Executive Director Pat Hamit will retire on December 31st. Thank you for all you have done for the Foundation and Southwest Kansas!

11/18/2024

Satanta High School English teacher Ryan Burrows accepted a grant check tonight from the Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas (CFSK) in the amount of $530 on behalf of the SPIAA League English teachers for the group's annual Big Read project.

11/18/2024
11/18/2024

Thank you to the Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas for seeing and believing in our vision for youth baseball in Dodge City!

We are truly grateful that we were chosen to recieve these funds so we can continue making updates to the youth complex.

Go Dodge City A’s!

11/18/2024

Thank you to the Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas for choosing the Lancer Center as one of their 2024 grant recipients. We are so grateful for their continued support of the Lancer Center and the youth of our community. 💙

Address

208 W Wyatt Earp Boulevard
Dodge City, KS
67801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16202250959

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