(KAIR)--The third annual “All Aboard Atchison” Match Day Event is set for next month, with $125,000 in matching grant funds being offered to fund holders of the Atchison Area Community Foundation, with all 47 of the participating fund holders now made public.
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Amberwell Health
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The Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum
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The Amelia Earhart Festival Endowment
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The Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation
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The Atchison Area Community Foundation General Fund
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The Atchison Area Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC)
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The Atchison Area United Way
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The Atchison Art Association
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The Atchison Child Care Association
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The Atchison Community Education Foundation
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The Atchison Community Health Clinic
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The Atchison County Community Schools Education Foundation
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The Atchison County Extension Educational Programs Fund
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The Atchison County Food Pantry
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The Atchison County Historical Society
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The Atchison County Kansas Genealogy Society
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The Atchison Public Library
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The Atchison Public Library Building Improvement Fund
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The Atchison Riverfront Foundation
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The Atchison Rotary Foundation Fund
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The Atchison United Methodist Church - Good News Fund
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The Boys & Girls Club of Atchison Fund
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Circle of Art Atchison
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Clubs for Kids Scholarship Fund
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The Delbert “Dub” Ehret Scholarship Fund
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Effingham Union Church
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The First Judicial District CASA Association
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The First Presbyterian Church of Atchison
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The Highland Community College Foundation
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HOPE Family Therapy, Inc.
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Live Well Live Atchison, Inc.
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The Mary Lea Johanning Scholarship Foundation
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The Muscotah Cemetery
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Phoenix Performing Arts Booster Club
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Pony Express Council, Boy Scouts of America
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Project Atchison
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Project Concern, Inc.
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Riverbend Habitat for Humanity
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The Salvation Army Red Shield Center
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The Skate High with Hope Joshua Kinsman Foundation
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace (Benedictine College Chapter)
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Swim Atchison Project
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The Guidance Center
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Theatre Atchison / Fox Theatre
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USD 409 Soccer Field Renovation
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The Valley Hope Foundation - Atchison Facility Improvements Fund
Last year's Match Day event drew 40 participating nonprofit organizations, with the Foundation collecting local gifts totaling $245,253, with a total of $338,935 raised after matching funds were calculated.
According to a release from the Foundation, $125,000 in matching grant funds are available to provide a 60-percent match for funds raised by participating fundholders.
The release explains how Match Day works, saying a $1,000 contribution to a selected charity will be supplemented with a $600 grant from the Foundation for a net contribution of $1,600.
Matching funds are first come, first serve, and max out at $5,000 in match provided per organization.
The Atchison Area Community Foundation's “All Aboard Match Day” 2023 is scheduled for Friday, August 18, from 4 until 6:30, at the Atchison Event Center.
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