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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.
Latest Community impact
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.
It’s a hit!
Cheer on K-State volleyball at Morgan Family Arena, where excitement and pride collide in every game-winning spike!
The eyes have it
K-State vet students hone exam skills with 3D-printed eyes, preparing to treat diverse patients from dogs and cats to horses and rabbits
Sizzling science
With a passion for science, Marrissa Raynesford lights a fire for STEM in younger students Scientists are not afraid to ask questions, make mistakes and learn from them. Marrissa Raynesford, a senior in chemistry and Spanish from Hays, Kansas, embraces all aspects of being […]
What if wellness programs reached Kansans everywhere?
Through the power of K-State’s mobile classroom and clinic, join us in bringing wellness programs to underserved communities.
More than a store
Grocery stores help rural communities stick together. Learn how through the Rural Grocery Initiative, K-State is keeping the shelves stocked.