About Future Fund grants
The Future Fund is a philanthropic giving circle comprising friends and family of the Pittsburg area who pool their resources to make a difference in Crawford County. Contributors’ gifts make grants in the Crawford County, Kansas, area possible for nonprofit organizations, schools, and religious and governmental institutions.
Since 2005, the Future Fund Giving Circle has awarded over $200,000 in grants, including $17,271 in 2025 alone. Future Fund grant applications are available during August.
Join the Future Fund Giving Circle
As the giving circle grows, so does its impact for the good of Crawford County residents. Annual membership in the Future Fund Giving Circle requires only a $250 contribution to the fund. Learn more about becoming a member!
Past Recipients
We announce Future Fund grant recipients in our newsletter and on our blog and Facebook page. You can follow the links below to read our announcements going back to 2006:
- 2025: CFSEK Awards Over $17,000 in 2025 Future Fund Grants
- 2024: Future Fund Giving Circle awards $17,873 to Crawford County nonprofits
- 2023: Future Fund Giving Circle awards $18,478 to Crawford County nonprofits
- 2022: Future Fund Giving Circle Awards $18,509 to Crawford County Nonprofits
- 2021: CFSEK Announces 2021 Future Fund Giving Circle Grant Recipients
- 2020: 2021 Future Fund Grant Application Available Now!
- 2019: CFSEK Winter 2019 Newsletter
- 2018: Future Fund Giving Circle Awards 13 Grants for 2018
- 2017: Twelve 2017 Future Fund Grant Recipients Receive a Total of $11,500
- 2016: Future Fund Awards Grants to 2016 Recipients
- 2015: CFSEK Winter 2015 Newsletter
- 2014: Future Fund Giving Circle Grant Recipients Announced
- 2013: CFSEK Winter 2013 Newsletter
- 2012: CFSEK Winter 2012 Newsletter
- 2011: CFSEK December 2011 Newsletter
- 2010: CFSEK December 2010 Newsletter
- 2009: CFSEK November 2009 Newsletter
- 2008: CFSEK December 2008 Newsletter
- 2007: CFSEK 2007 Annual Report
- 2006: CFSEK December 2006 Newsletter