News Releases

17 community impact projects receive KCIF financing 

Since KHF launched the Kansas Community Investment Fund (KCIF) in January 2019, 17 community impact projects have received a total of $1 million in loans and $27,700 in grants.

December 17, 2020

KHF Board approves $1.3 million for COVID-19 response and health improvement efforts 

The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors recently approved $1.3 million in grant funding to increase food security, assist with COVID-19 antibody testing and support efforts to improve health by the Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, Newman University and the Greater Wichita YMCA.

November 24, 2020

KHF CEO Reggie Robinson passes away 

Reggie Robinson, president and CEO of the Kansas Health Foundation (KHF), passed away on Sept. 19, 2020, after a recent illness.

September 20, 2020

Kansas Health Foundation supports communities with $2.7 million early childhood literacy initiative 

The Kansas Health Foundation approved nearly $2.7 million in funding for community-led initiatives in Kansas, to improve early childhood literacy and kindergarten readiness.

August 19, 2020

KHF board approves $19 million in core support to three Kansas organizations 

The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors recently approved more than $19 million in core support funding to continue advancing civic leadership, enhancing media coverage of health issues and supporting community philanthropy through 2025.

July 28, 2020

KHF Board approves $5.39 million to improve access to food, advocacy for children, and voter engagement 

The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors recently approved $5.39 million in grant funding to address food insecurity, improve the well-being of Kansas children, and increase voter participation.

July 8, 2020

McKenney, Brady join Kansas Health Foundation Board of Directors 

Dr. Jennifer Bacani McKenney and Rev. Tom Brady will join the Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors on July 1.

July 1, 2020

Bakely, Carter honored for years of Board service 

Mollie Carter and Rev. Claudia Bakely, who have served nine and six years respectively, recently completed their service as members of the Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) Board of Directors.

June 23, 2020

KHF, Sunflower Foundation announce grant recipients of summer meals initiative 

The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) and Sunflower Foundation (SFF) have awarded $1.2 million in grant funding to 118 school districts/community partners to help feed Kansas kids and families this summer.

June 23, 2020

KHF releases statement on death of George Floyd 

On June 1, 2020, Reginald L. Robinson, president and CEO of the Kansas Health Foundation, released the following statement regarding the tragic death of George Floyd.

June 1, 2020

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