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  Fort Scott Area Community Foundation’s First Annual Match Day Exceeds Expectations

The Fort Scott Area Community Foundation (FSACF) is thrilled to announce the resounding success of its inaugural Match Day, raising an impressive $89,551 for 11 of its community funds.

The community’s response to the new fundraising event was truly incredible. FSACF pledged to match $25,000 in community donations this year, facilitated by a matching grant opportunity from the Patterson Family Foundation. The FSACF funds and organizations involved with the event received a total of $64,551 in community support. This shared generosity and dedication to Bourbon County and the Fort Scott area are set to make a lasting impact on the community!

“We appreciate the strong response from our community members and local businesses,” stated Craig Campbell, President of FSACF. “Their support has allowed us to provide funding for a range of initiatives that address important needs and contribute to the betterment of our community.”

Match Day proceeds will be distributed to:

The success of Match Day paves the way for an even more impactful Match Day 2024, slated for December 3rd. FSACF encourages everyone to mark their calendars and join the movement to amplify the power of giving back.

“We sincerely appreciate the trust and generosity extended to the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation,” Campbell remarked. “Working together, we can continue to create a lasting impact on the lives of our friends and neighbors.”

To learn more about the Fort Scott Area Community Foundation and its philanthropic initiatives, please visit FSACF.com!

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