The 79 Fund backs innovative projects aimed at improving the long-term quality of life for children in Emporia, Kansas, by addressing key community needs.
Funder: Emporia Community Foundation
Due Dates: February 16, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | November 16, 2026
Funding Amounts: No specified minimum or maximum; awards are typically modest and project-based.
Summary: Supports projects that enhance the long-term quality of life for children in Emporia, Kansas by addressing key community needs.
The 79 Fund, managed by the Emporia Community Foundation, is dedicated to supporting projects that directly benefit children in Emporia, Kansas, with a focus on long-term improvements to their quality of life. The fund seeks to address charitable needs in the community by encouraging innovative approaches and solutions that contribute to the well-being of children. Grants are awarded to projects that demonstrate a clear connection to these priorities and show potential for lasting impact.