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GMCF Cornerstone Awards Wrap-Up - Philanthropy Today...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/08/20

To wrap up our GMCF Cornerstone Award Series, we chatted with Vern Henricks GMCF’s President and CEO about his interviews with the 25 GMCF Cornerstone Award winners. We dove into the impact of the individuals who have envisioned and shaped the foundation’s legacy throughout our 25-year history. Learn how the foundation has navigated initial challenges and evolved to create lasting positive change. We also shine a light on the transformative power of significant gifts that have propelled...

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25:46

GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Mark...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/08/13

Today, we chatted with Mark Knackendoffel, the recipient of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, Mark shared his journey from leading the trust department at First National Bank to founding his own company and becoming a key player in forming the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation. Mark's first interaction with philanthropy in his earl...

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20:14

GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Jim Morrison -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/08/06

Today, we chatted with Jim Morrison, the recipient of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we uncovered the story behind his 53-year journey in Manhattan, from his roots in Clay Center to his impactful roles in organizations like The Breadbasket, Meadowlark Hills, and The Greater Manhattan Community Foundation. Jim shares candid insights a...

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28:45

GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Bob & Tracy...

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2024/07/30

Today, we chatted with Bob and Tracy DeBruyn, the recipients of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we unearthed how Bob's family and friends played pivotal roles in his development and Tracy’s touching story of how a significant act of generosity sparked her lifelong commitment to philanthropy. Listen to Bob's incredible transition from ...

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19:15

GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Jim Gordon -...

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2024/07/23

Today, we chatted with Jim Gordon, the recipient of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we uncovered his love for photography, early experiences at K-State University, getting hired and making partner at Sink Gordon Accountants & Advisors, and how at 9 years old an invitation to join 4-H ended up cultivating his deep-rooted commitment...

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13:09

GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Jo Lyle -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/07/16

Today, we chatted with Joe Lyle, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. We explored Joe’s professional journey, transitioning from teaching accounting at Kansas State University to becoming a local philanthropic leader. We learned about her love for travel, gardening, reading, and playing bridge. She delved into her early involvement with her church...

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20:03

GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Lee Meigs -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/07/09

Today, we chatted with Lee Meigs, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. We explored Lee’s heartwarming story during our discussion, highlighting her work with Big Brothers Big Sisters and co-founding Fairy Godmothers. We got to know Lee’s thoughts on retirement, the joys of an active lifestyle playing golf, pickleball, and spending family time in P...

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28:30

GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner C. Clyde...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/07/02

Today, we talked with C. Clyde Jones, the Influence Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we learned about this 101-year-old pillar of the Manhattan community becoming Kansas State University's inaugural dean of the College of Business Administration, his commitment to community service and philanthropy, the origins and growth of Shepherd's ...

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19:31

GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Therese...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/06/25

Today, we chatted with Therese Miller, the recipient of the Influence Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we uncovered how her parents and church ignited her passion for giving, her extensive volunteer work with the United Way, and her engagement with the Community Foundation, Therese's story is a compelling reminder of the evolving landscape of non...

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16:43

GMCF Cornerstone Impact Award Winner Neil Horton -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/06/18

Today, we talked with Neil Horton, an Impact Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who had a strong impact in making GMCF successful. During our discussion, we delved into Neil's professional life, from his early days in Topeka to his role at the Beyer Construction Company under the mentorship of Burke Bayer, Neil's story is one of unwavering dedication to his family and community. Neil also shares his love for gardening, reading, K-State ...

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28:21

GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Cheryl Grice -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/06/11

Today, we chatted with Cheryl Grice, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. During our discussion, we explored Cheryl’s background, professional life, the pivotal role played by supportive local groups like the Little Apple Pilot Club, the founding of Fairy Godmothers, her passion for service and commitment to community engagement, and her love for ...

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23:47

GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Terry Arthur...

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2024/06/04

Today, we chatted with Terry Arthur, the recipient of the Influence Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we discovered Terry’s journey in the Manhattan community from serving as general counsel for the Kansas Farm Bureau to teaching at Kansas State University. Join us to learn more about Terry Arthur’s personal stories about his love for golf, travel...

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21:33

GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Tom Fryer -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/05/28

Today, we chatted with Tom Fryer, the recipient of the Influence Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we explored Tom’s background, and professional life, talked about his wife Angie, her work with the Fairy Godmothers, and his advice to young people wanting to do philanthropy work.GMCFCFAs

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15:39

GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Polly...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/05/21

Today, we chatted with Polly Stoecklein, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. During our discussion, we explored Polly’s background, professional life, passion for dogs, the founding of Fairy Godmothers, and her commitment to creating impact beyond herself.GMCFCFAs

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14:26

GMCF Cornerstone Impact Award Winner Dennis Mullin -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/05/14

Today, we talked with Dennis Mullin, an Impact Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who had a strong impact in making GMCF successful. During our discussion, we delved into Dennis's professional life, his mentoring of college students, starting the Flint Hills Breadbasket, founding the Flint Hills Christian School, and his involvement with the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation.GMCFCFAs

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18:07

GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Sue Maes -...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/05/07

Today, we talked with Sue Maes, the Influence Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we delved into Sue’s history, professional life, involvement with the foundation, starting the Fairy Godmothers, and her newfound passion for climate change education scholarship.GMCFCFAs

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14:11

GMCF Cornerstone Impact Award Winner Bill Richter -...

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2024/04/30

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16:52

GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Dirk Daveline...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/04/23

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13:55

GMCF 25 Year Review with President and CEO Vern...

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2024/04/16

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GMCF 25 Year Review with President and CEO Vern...

Philanthropy Today ·

2024/04/09

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