Community impact
Our donors care about Kansas. They invest in outreach programs and initiatives that help fulfill K-State’s land-grant mission. At the KSU Foundation, we maximize these gifts to create change — strengthening the Kansas economy, advancing collaborative partnerships and improving lives.
Lifting up Kansas communities
The Kansas Masonic Foundation partners with three K-State programs to advance communities.
Go to the Edge
Thanks to speculative real estate development by the KSU Foundation, the Edge Collaboration District at K-State is creating meaningful outcomes for K-State, Kansas and beyond.
Future vets helping pets
The K-State Shelter Medicine Program provides veterinary services in areas with limited access to care.
Latest Community impact
Discovery, down to a science
Learn how K-State can attract elite educators through investing, fostering a supportive environment, and building on success stories like Sorensen’s.
Digging up success
‘Burrow’ project earns recognition at national competition K-State interior design students snagged second place in the 2024 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) student competition with their inventive “Burrow” wellness space. Tasked with creating a space to support college student mental health, the team had […]
Aviators’ gift
Spread joy with K-State Salina’s Pilots for Kids: Aviation students deliver smiles and gifts to hospitalized kids, embodying passion for service and community.
Outstanding in his field
Meet KS Bill Snyder: K-State’s latest wheat innovation with top yields and disease resistance, echoing the legacy of Coach Bill Snyder.
Pump up the volume
K-State’s Wildcat Electronic Media dominates with 51.6% of first-place awards at the 2024 Kansas Association of Broadcasters.
Bonds beyond the bell
Explore rural education in Goodland, Kansas—where teaching goes beyond classrooms, shaping character and community bonds.
Digital revival
K-State’s Technology Development Institute creates a digital twin of Hill City’s historic Memorial School Building using the advanced NavVis VLX system.
Taming temperatures at home
Discover K-State’s Net Positive Studio, crafting sustainable housing to combat rising cooling costs with community-centered architecture.
Sales savvy and giving spirit
K-State’s Advanced Selling class raises $180,000+ for scholarships and charity, showcasing sales prowess and community commitment.
Masters of persuasion
Support K-State Debate to empower young debaters, cultivating critical thinking and communication skills for success in debates and beyond.