| Chase County Community Fund Brochure |
Chase County Community Fund
Board Members:
Lori Potts, President
Katrina Griffin, Vice President
David Budke
Barb Davis
Luke Koch
Billy Lauer
Mike Spinden
Contact Information:
302 Broadway
PO Box 160
Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
chasecountycf@gmail.com
2023 Grants
$251.79-Burnley Memorial Library for "Fancy Nancy: Aspiring Artist" Day
$570.81-Strong City Preservation Alliance for Chase County Christmas movie
$500.00-USD 284 for emergency supplies in the storm shelters
$2,548.00-USD 284 for sunshades and installation at the CCES playground
$5,000.00-Chase County Care and Compassion for dairy distribution needs
$3,000.00-Chase County Sesquicentennial Committe for courthouse celebration
$455.70-Chase County Sheriff's Office for first aid kits
2022 Grants
$9,750.00-Chase County Elementary School for playground upgrade
$9,750.00-Toledo Township for Saffordville Community Center doors
$500.00-Strong City Preservation Alliance, Inc. for Chase County Christmas movie
$5,000.00-Chase County Elementary School for playground upgrade items
$2,551.90-Chase County Old School Development District for chairs and a dolly purchase
2021 Grants
$3,115.00-Burnley Memorial Library for restroom upgrade
$520.00-Strong City Preservation Alliance, Inc. for Parkapalooza Fundraiser
$2,000.00-Chase County Old School Development District for complete bathroom repairs
$1,800.00-Opera Workshop in the Flint Hills funding for 2021 workshop
$600.00-Strong City Preservation Alliance, Inc. for Chase County Christmas movie
$247.50-Kraken Books, Ltd. to purchase remaining Bill Snyder books for CCES students
$3,000.00-Chase County organizations during Emporia Area Match Day
$341.19-Burnley Memorial Library to provide family games and rugs to utilize renovated basement space
2020 Grants
$5,000.00 - City of Strong City for Strong City Splash Pad
$1,800.00 - Social Innovation Laboratory for That Pop Up Restaurant in Strong City to provide free summer meals to kids
$1,000.00 - USD 284 for electric stapler for all classrooms due to COVID-19
$450.00 - Strong City Preservation Alliance, Inc. for Chase County Country Christmas movie
$5,000.00 - Chase County 'Old School' Development District, Inc. for old gym project
$2,665.73 - USD 284/Troy Johnson for turbine testing wind tunnel
$1,000.00 - C4 Food Pantry for Match Day
$1,000.00 - Chase Children's Fund for Match Day
2019 Grants
$4,763.38 - Chase County Historical Society & Museum
$1,118.60 - SOS, Inc.
$1,423.90 - Chase County Elementary School (Matile)
$2,000.00 - Chase County Elementary School (Welsh)
$3,000.00 - Chase County Elementary School (Matile)
$300.00 - Strong City Preservation Alliance, Inc.
$500.00 - Health Fair Committee
$1,500.00 - Parents and Teachers Helping Students (PATHS)
$2,500.00 - Toledo Township
Previous Grants 2013-2018
$500.00 - Symphony in the Flint Hills, Inc. for Joyful Noise magazine project
$1,500.00 - Chase County Care and Compassion, Inc. for the C4 Food Pantry
$1,500.00 - Chase County Elementary School for the greenhouse
$1,500.00 - Chase Children's Services Preschool for a laptop and projector
$2,000.00 - Chase County Elementary School to add raised garden beds and hogs to the Outdoor Learning Center
$1,466.00 - SOS, Inc. for the Kydzone Extreme Day Camp for kids ages 8-12
$2,500.00 - Chase County Elementary School to upgrade the chicken focus area
$2,500.00 - Chase County FFA/Ag Program Crop Plots to purchase additional implements
$3,980.66 - Chase County Historical Society Museum for electrical updates needed to ensure the safety of the building and the rest of the block
$4,135.38 - Chase County Junior Senior High School Band to purchase percussion instruments
$1,000.00 - Strong City Santa Fe Depot Railroad Museum for display cases
$275.00 - Strong City Preservation Alliance for Christmas at the Depot
$1,500.00 - Chase County Junior Senior High School Industrial Arts and Agriculture programs for auto darkening welding helmets
$5,000.00 - Strong City Park Committee for improvements to the Strong City Park
$1,000 - Chase County Care & Compassion during Emporia Area Match Day for the C4 Food Panty
$500.00 - Chase County Bulldog Booster Club to support students at CCJSHS
$4,000.00 - Chase County Historical Society Museum to put a new roof on the Cartter Building
$1,250.00 - City of Cottonwood Falls for the Chase County Disc Golf Course
$840.00 - SOS, Inc. for day camps for kids
$1,000.00 - Chase County Elementary School Student Council and Ambassadors for shirts and materials for cards, posters and other potential projects
$3,500.00 - Chase County Elementary School Music Department for guitars
$3,000.00 - Chase County Junior Senior High School Art Department for painting and drawing stations
$3,000.00 - Chase County Junior Senior High School Physical Education Department for heart monitors
$2,500.00 - Chase Children's Fund to provide scholarships for preschool students
$2,500.00 - Crosswinds Counseling & Wellness to provide Mental Health First Aid classes in Chase County
$840.00 - SOS, Inc. for Kydzone Extreme Day Camp
$2,000.00 - Chase County Bulldog Booster Club to support students at CCJSHS
$2,061.00 - Chase County Historical Society, Inc. for a lighting upgrade at 301 Broadway
$500.00 - Diamond 4-H Club to assist with providing the C4 Food Pantry with supplies for the homeless
$1,000.00 - Chase County organizations during Emporia Area Match Day
$1,000.00 - Chase Children's Fund to provide scholarships for preschool students
$2,500.00 - Chase County Junior Senior High School for the Food, Fish, and Finances project (A. Budke, B. Albers)
$1,167.60 - Chase County Junior Senior High School for iPad keyboard for the English classroom (Eidman)
$986.46 - SOS, Inc. for Kydzone Extreme Day Camps
$2,500.00 - Chase County Junior Senior High School for Life Skills Class (Inlow)
$3,331.43 - Chase County Elementary School for music stands and music (Welsh)
$250.00 - Strong City Preservation Alliance for Polar Express movie showing
$1,500.00 - Chase County Junior Senior High School FBLA Club for Chicago trip
$1,500.00 - Chase County organizations during Emporia Area Match Day
