Monday, September 3, 2012

Wichita foundation celebrates banner year - Wichita Business Journal:

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Renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall, founder of the and Unitec Nations Messengerof Peace, was the featurerd speaker. But the bigge r news might have been the year the foundatio ncelebrated Thursday. In 2007, a total of $10.5 million was contributed to 250 different donor fundsin 2007. The totalk assets of the foundation now stanfdat $56.9 million During the last 21 years, donor s have contributed $75.8 million to area nonprofitw through the Wichita Communithy Foundation. Of that, more than half those contribution have been in the past five The Wichita Community Foundation has made grantsw to local nonprofitsof $44.1 millioh during the 21 years.
Of 60 percent has been given in the last five Phil Neff, retired president and CEO of the Willisz Group of Kansas, will be chairman for the 2007-08 boars of directors. "Our stories of people who care includer those who give a million dollarsz to those whogive $10," Neff said in a writte n statement. "We work with donors in a varietuy of ways to make giving as easy as itis

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