Board of Directors

Our operations are fully transparent. The Foundation is overseen by a distinguished board of community leaders from the Smoky Valley area. Their dedication, knowledge, and passion for the Smoky Valley area are what drive the Community Foundation.

Cassie Johnson, Co-Chairperson
Jeanne Lucas, Co-Chairperson
Bill Brock, Vice-Chair
Anna Waugh, Secretary
Denise Peterson, Treasurer
Marc Anderson, Board Member
Sharon Bruce, Board Member
Melinda Hansen, Board Member
Adam Lackey, Board Member
Amie Bauer, Board Member
Roxie Sjogren, Board Member

Recent News

Smoky Valley Community Foundation accepting grant applications

March 3rd, 2021

LINDSBORG, Kan.— The Smoky Valley Community Foundation is now accepting applications for spring grants. Online applications open March 1 and are due Saturday, May 1, 2021. This year, over $12,000 is available for charitable community improvement projects within the Smoky Valley area, which covers northern McPherson County and southern Saline County. Grants will be awarded from the following funds: • Smoky Valley Community Enhancement Fund – available for projects that address the present and future needs of the community.• Kansas Health Foundation Fund for Smoky Valley – available for projects that promote and encourage healthy lifestyles. Grants will be awarded through a competitive[...]

Donate to the A Jay Steinberg scholarship fund, honor musical legacy!

January 12th, 2021

Donate to the A Jay Steinberg scholarship fund, honor musical legacy! LINDSBORG, Kan.—The Smoky Valley Community Foundation is now accepting scholarship donations for the A Jay Steinberg Scholarship Fund. Contributions are needed so scholarships can be awarded in the future. The scholarships will financially help students graduating from Smoky Valley High School who are pursuing a college music career in Kansas. Help us continue the strength of the Smoky Valley arts and honor Jay’s contribution and dedication to teaching the Smoky Valley community youth. Visit www.smokyvalleycf.org to donate to the A Jay Steinberg scholarship fund online or mail your donation to: Smoky Valley[...]