Gove County Community Foundation

Welcome to the Gove County Community Foundation, where we are dedicated to empowering a thriving community rich in opportunities and an exceptional quality of life for everyone. Rooted in the heart of Northwest Kansas, our foundation is committed to fostering a vibrant, connected, and resilient community where every individual can flourish.

Our Mission

The goal of the Gove County Community Foundation is to enhance the quality of life in Gove County through philanthropy, to increase economic and community development opportunities. We are driven by a mission to create a prosperous future for our community by supporting collaborative and innovative initiatives that address today’s needs while paving the way for a brighter tomorrow.

Our Values

· Encouraging: We inspire and uplift our community, believing in the potential of every individual and idea.

· Collaborative: We work hand in hand with local organizations, businesses, and residents to build strong partnerships that amplify our collective impact.

· Innovative: We embrace forward-thinking approaches and creative solutions, always looking beyond what is to envision what could be.

· Resourceful: We maximize the impact of every dollar and effort, using our resources wisely to create meaningful and lasting change.

What We Do

Through grants, scholarships, and community programs, we support a wide range of initiatives that contribute to the economic, social, and cultural vitality of Gove County. We don’t accept the status quo—we actively seek out new possibilities and challenge those around us to do the same. Whether it's enhancing educational opportunities, supporting local businesses, or preserving our rich heritage, we are here to help our community grow and prosper.

Join Us

Alone, we can do so little. Together, we can do so much. We invite you to join us in our mission—whether as a donor, volunteer, or community partner—and help us make Gove County a place where everyone can thrive. Together, we can continue to build a community where opportunities abound, and everyone enjoys a high quality of life.

***Gove County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation, is an organization exempt from Federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, a public charity, and a nonprofit corporation organized in the State of Kansas.***