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“We’re all in this town together, and all in the world together. In order to get along, we try to help each other as much as possible. What else is there except to help future generations?”Tensie Oldfather DCCF Founding Director 1919-2007 |
Mission
The Douglas County Community Foundation connects the diverse citizens and communities of Douglas County, Kansas through charitable action. We do this by:
- Building philanthropic resources and relationships
- Providing attractive options for donors to make philanthropic contributions
- Being a catalyst for the betterment of the lives of the citizens of Douglas County
Board of Directors
Web Golden, Chair, Attorney, Stevens and Brand, LLP
John Elmore, Vice Chairman, Community Banking and Branch Delivery, US BankHarry Gibson, Retired
Pat Long, President, Baker University
Mike McGrew, Chairman and CEO, McGrew Real Estate
Vickie Randel, Senior Vice President, First State Bank & Trust
Reggie Robinson, Professor of Law, Washburn University
Dan Sabatini, Architect, Sabatini Architects, Inc.
Dolph Simons, Jr., Chairman, The World Company and Editor, Lawrence Journal World
Evan Williams, Owner, Evan Williams Catering
Hortense Oldfather, Founding Director, Born 1919-Died 2007
Chip Blaser, Executive Director
Public Availability of Financial Information
The most recent versions of the following are available upon request in the foundation office:
- IRS Form 990 and Form 990-T (if filed)
- A complete Independent Auditors’ Report
- Names of investment managers, fees charged, and body of individuals responsible for investment oversight
