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WELCOME TO THE
KEARNEY AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Welcome to the Kearney Area Community Foundation website! Whether you are interested in applying for a grant or simply looking for information, we hope our website will make it easy for you to find what you're looking for. Websites are a great way to get oriented with KACF, but if you like a personal touch, please contact us.
Give Where You Live
December 3, 2020
Give on December 3 to benefit our local nonprofits for brighter tomorrows!
Give Where You Live 2020 is a community-wide effort aimed towards lifting our local nonprofits.
Now, more than ever, our nonprofits are providing resources, food, assistance and so much more for those most vulnerable in our community. Together, we can boost our community by donating to nonprofits registered for
Give Where You Live. Give today for brighter tomorrows!
Boost your donation with prizes and incentives awarded on December 3.
Lift our nonprofits! More than $5.2 million has been raised since 2013.
Give between November 5 and Decemeber 3 to make a difference!
Kearney Area Community Foundation 2020 Scholarship Recipients Announced
Today, the Kearney Area Community Foundation (KACF) manages 53 scholarship funds. We have awarded 104 scholarships equaling more than $143,000 in 2020 to local students enrolled in a technical college, community college and/or university. This year, we worked with 81 scholarship recipients.
Arthur Klinkacek Community
Enrichment Fund Est.
The Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Fund will award grants to local nonprofits for programs and projects that will enrich the lives and communities for those in Buffalo County.
Ted Baldwin Donor Advised Fund Est.
Last year a local family decided to dissolve their family’s private foundation, the Theodore G. Baldwin Foundation, and chose the Kearney Area Community Foundation (KACF) to manage its assets. With that, the Ted Baldwin Donor Advised Fund was established.