ABOUT THE ENDOW WAMEGO PARTNERSHIP CAMPAIGN
CLICK HERE TO BECOME AN ENDOW WAMEGO PARTNER TODAY!
What is Endow Wamego?
The Endow Wamego Campaign is a way for individuals and companies to partner with the WCF to provide grant monies for local nonprofits and charities today, with a portion being preserved in an endowment fund for future needs of the foundation, our community, and other nonprofits and charities.An endowment fund means only the interest earnings can be spent, with the principal remaining in perpetuity.
How do I support Endow Wamego?
You can support Endow Wamego by becoming a Partner with the WCF. You can choose to become an annual supporting partner or make a one-time charitable donation.What are the annual Endow Wamego Partnership Levels?
Endow Wamego Partnership Levels, which are tax deductible as a charitable contribution, are as follows:
Partnership Levels Annual Amount Corporate Partners ....................... $2,500 Philanthropic Partners ................... $1,250 Community Impact Partners .......... $ 500 Sustaining Partners ...................... $ 250 Individual/Family Partners ............. $ 100 Where will the grant money go?
Donated dollars will go toward essential services in the Wamego area, such as low-income health care, K-12 education, environmental protection, libraries, community centers, parks and recreation, scholarships, recycling, pet and humane shelters, and much more!Since its inception in 1998 as a 501(c)(3), the WCF has given back hundreds of thousands of dollars to Wamego and surrounding communities, including scholarships; the Fourth of July fireworks display; the new children's train, depot-style shelter house/restrooms, and playground equipment in Wamego City Park; new boat ramp; the Walter P. Chrysler House Visitor Center; youth fishing clinic; Wam-Sag-Man Trail; and Family Life Education, just to name a few.
What recognition will Endow Wamego Partners receive?
As an Endow Wamego Partner, you and/or your business will receive the following recognition:
- In the Foundation's Annual Report
- On the Foundation's website
- In a Thank You Partnership ad in the Wamego Times and Smoke Signal
- At the Scholarship Awards Banquet
- You will also receive a charitable tax receipt
CLICK HERE TO BECOME AN ENDOW WAMEGO PARTNER TODAY!
Click here for the Endow Wamego brochure (PDF)
For more information about investing in your hometown by becoming an Endow Wamego Partner or making a future gift intention, please contact:
Rene Eichem, executive director
Wamego Community Foundation
1004 Lincoln St. | PO Box 25
Wamego KS 66547
P: (785) 456-8444
F: (785) 456-8443
E: wcf@wamego.net
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