GSCF Affiliate Program

The Greater Salina Community Foundation’s Affiliate Program provides a mechanism to build local philanthropy across north central Kansas. Affiliates receive financial and administrative services, marketing support, on-going training, and technical assistance from GSCF staff.

GSCF serves the following 14 affiliates:

Greater Salina Community Foundation Staff

The Greater Salina Community Foundation was established in 1999 and is led by Executive Director, Jessica Martin. If a member of OCCF cannot be reached, you many contact any of the staff at their office, 785-823-1800 or email them directly. Click here for a GSCF staff list.

For more information about the Greater Salina Community Foundation, please visit their website at www.gscf.org.

Recent News

Deadline Nearing for IRA Charitable Contributions

October 21st, 2019

If you are 70½ years old or older, you can make an impact on your favorite charity by making a gift from your IRA to a fund at the community foundation. This is an easy and effective way to make a gift that helps satisfy your required minimum distribution, while also reducing your taxable income. Who can take advantage of the IRA charitable rollover provision?If you have an IRA and are 70½ or older, you and your spouse (each) can take a tax-free charitable distribution from your IRA. Who can receive the gift? The IRA must be gifted directly to[...]

Post Rock Community Foundation accepting fall grant applications

August 1st, 2019

SYLVAN GROVE, Kan.— The Post Rock Community Foundation is now accepting applications for fall grants. Online applications open August 1 and are due Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Last fall, a community foundation grant helped the Bud Finch Memorial Community Theatre replace a ripped awning and damaged lighting on its outdoor sign. Funds were used to pay for artwork, purchase materials and cover installation costs. The upgrades are helping create a more vibrant atmosphere in downtown Lincoln. “This grant was essential in allowing us to achieve our goals replacing the awning and fixing the sign. We have received a great deal of positive feedback from community members[...]