Total Grants Awarded in 2011 - $1,450,116.12

1st Cycle (February) Grants ($14,749.55)

• City of Garden City - Ryan Steel Public Art Project
• Families Together
• Garden City Recreation Commission
• Miles of Smiles
• Salvation Army
• Southwest Kansas Live on Stage
• Trinity Lutheran Church
• Wild Horse Camp

2nd Cycle (May) Grants ($12,083)

• Baker Arts Foundation
• Family Crisis Services
• Finney County 4-H Foundation
• Grant County Extension - Community Garden
• Kansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry

3rd Cycle (August) Grants ($12,293)

• City on a Hill
• Friends of Garden City Arts
• Youth Entrepreneurs
• Western Kansas Child Advocacay

4th Cycle (November) Grants ($21,815)

• Deerfield Recreation Commission
• Garden City Arts
• Kansas Humanities Council
• Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
• Miles of Smiles
• Russell Child Development
• Smoky Hills Public Television
• String Academy of the Plains

Christmas Grants ($2,500)

• Bad Boyz Boxing Club
• Haskell County Ministerial Alliance
• Ministry of Presence
• United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries - Garden City
• United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries - Ulysses

Donor Advised Fund Grants ($135,235)

Herman and Marjorie Cooper Fund

• Friends of Garden City Arts
• Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland, Inc.

Phil and Sheryl Dick Fund

• Friends of Garden City Arts
• Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo

Eltrude Hall Fund

• Santa Fe Trail Council - Boy Scouts of America
• Satanta Arts Council, Inc.

Finney County Farm Bureau Advised Fund

• Tumbleweed Festival, Inc.
• USD 363 - FFA Chapter
• USD 457 - FFA Chapter

Dr. Luther and Ardis Fry Family Fund

• Benincasa
• Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
• High Plains Public Radio
• Smoky Hills Public TV
• Stauth Memorial Museum
• WKCF Grant Program

Henry and Nellie Hall Fund

• Finney County Historical Society
• Garden City Community College - Endowment Association
• Garden City Family YMCA
• Garden City Presbyterian Church
• McPherson College
• Spirit of the Plains CASA

Lee Construction Fund

• United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries

Kent and Carol Nanninga Fund

• Catholic Schools of Garden City
• Lee Richardson Zoo
• Miles of Smiles
• Russell Child Development Center

Matha Sherman Fund

• Garden City Piano Teacher's League
• Southwest Kansas Live on Stage

Esther and Webb Smith-Bennett Fund

• City on a Hill, Inc.
• She Rescue Home / She Cares

Agency Fund Grants ($22,897.50)

Builders of Hope Fund

• Builders of Hope

Emmaus House Fund

• Emmaus House

Finney County Humane Society Fund

• Finney County Humane Society

Finney County Public Library Fund

• Finney County Public Library

Garden City Arts Fund

• Garden City Arts

Garden City Public Schools Fund

• Garden City Schools - USD 457

KHF Leadership Garden City Fund

• Leadership Garden City

KHF Leadership Garden City Children's Fund

• Leadership Garden City

Satanta Lions Club Fund

• Satanta Lions Club

Designated Fund Grants ($165,117.13)

Benincasa House Fund

• Benincasa

Bernadine Sitts Intermediate School Fund

• Bernadine Sitts Intermediate School

Dan and Chris Fankhauser Fund

• Spirit of the Plains CASA

Mildred Henselman Fund

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney County
• Community Congregational church
• Emmaus House
• Finney County United Way
• Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
• Garden City Community College - Endowment Association
• Salvation Army
• Tumbleweed Festival, Inc.

Jeanne B. Corley Hospice Fund

• St. Catherine Hospital Hospice

Cecil and Frances O'Brate Fund

• Youthville

Dorothy M. and Louise Wampler - Finney County Library Fund

• Finney County Public Library

Field of Interest Fund Grants ($427)

Mary Lou Spanier Fund

• American Cancer Society

Scholarship Fund Awards ($28,602)

Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship

• Miss Emily Walters

Bernadine Sitts Scholarship Fund

• Mr. Asher E. Chester
• Miss Kathy Nguyen
• Miss Bethanee Ochs
• Miss Vicky Reyes
• Miss Joanna Rodriguez

Erdene Corley Scholarship Fund

• Garden City Community College - Endowment Association

Charles Helfrich Memorial Scholarship Fund

• Miss Kate Lock

Jan McLeland Memorial Scholarship Fund

• Garrett Anton

K.O. Ruth Powell Fund

• Garden City Community College - Endowment Association

Richard Jantz Scholarship Fund

• Miss Molly Komlofske
• Miss Melissa Roetzer

Bud Ward Family Scholarship Fund

• Mr. Luke Blair

Non-Permanent Fund Grants ($1,022,593.98)

911 Metal Art Fund

• B & B Metal Arts

Finney County N.P.A. Fund

• Healthy Kids Challenge

Fry Family Trust Fund

• Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
• High Plains Public Radio
• Kresge Eye Institute & Dep. of Ophth.
• Salvation Army
• St. Catherine Hospital
• Stauth Memorial Museum
• University of Kansas - Medical Center

Garden City Schools Non-Permanent Fund

• Garden City Public School - USD 457

Kansas Children's Service League Healthy Families Finney County Fund

• Finney County Health Department

M & S Fund

• Anonymous Grants

Neighborhood Improvement Project (N.I.P.) Scholarship Fund

• Mr. Russell Harp
• Mr. Colt McElroy
• Miss Joanna Rodriguez

Cecil and Frances O'Brate Non-Permanent Fund

• Wichita Community Foundation
• Youthville
• Mr. Kaleb Batman (Scholarship Award)
• Miss Virginia Benton (Scholarship Award)
• Miss Sarah Crotinger (Scholarship Award)
• Mr. Richard Laverentz (Scholarship Award)
• Miss Stormy Love (Scholarship Award)
• Miss Kiley Schmidt (Scholarship Award)
• Miss Kayla Wehkamp (Scholarship Award)

Senior Student Athlete of the Year Scholarship Fund

• Miss Hannah Mehl
• Mr. Jonathan Miller

Leroy and Joyce Stapleton Non-Permanent Scholarship Fund

• Garden City Community College - Endowment Association
• Mr. Max Patterson

Women of Purpose Non-Permanent Fund

• The Shift Center

Affiliate Grants ($11,802.96)

Grant County Community Foundation ($4,383)

Bob Wilson Memorial Grant County Hospital

• Bob Wilson Memorial Foundation Fund

Grant County Community Foundation Unrestricted Grant Fund

• Parents as Teacher of Grant County
• Russell Child Development Center

Healthy Lifestyles of Grant County Fund

• Grant County Recreation Commission

Keusler Family Fund

• DU Good Events
• Ulysses High School Musical

Wichita County Community Foundation($7,419.96)

Judy Biel Memorial Scholarship Fund

• Mr. Mario Mancillas

Berning Farm Project Fund

• New Hope Children's Farm Fund

Herndon Trust #2 - Scholarship Fund

• Miss Kelsey Bangerter
• Miss Sondra Hembree
• Miss Julia Hoeme

Wichita County Community Foundation Scholarship Fund

• Mr. Devon McKinney

Wichita County Community Foundation Unrestricted Temporary Fund

• Wichita County Arts Alliance
• Wichita County Economic Development, Inc.
• Wichita County Health Center
• Wichita County Health Center Volunteers
• Wichita County Historical Society
• Wichita County Library