
Sandhills Area Foundation
Welcome to the Sandhills Area Foundation
The Sandhills Area Foundation (SAF) is a public charity whose mission is to financially support area development and to accept and administer funds that meet the present and future needs of those who live, work and play in Cherry County. Our purpose is to provide funding for scholarships, as well as social, charitable and educational projects that encourage community involvement and promote charitable giving.
Your support is vital to our mission and supports the work we do on behalf of the students and nonprofits in Cherry County. Together we are creating a brighter future for our communities.
Together we are creating a brighter future for our communities!
2022 Grant Recipients
$1,500-Miles of Smiles
$3,000-Valentine Rotary
$5,000-Thedford Volunteer Fire Department
$11,600-Cody-Kilgore
Track Project
$5,895-Cody Volunteer
Fire Department
$41,185 in 2020
$10,000 in 2021
$431,495 since 1998
Board
of
Directors
Gregg Perrett, President
Kim Marlatt, Vice-President
Katie O'Kief, Secretary
Sheila Wheeler, Treasurer
Talia Benson
Steve Brown
Chris Douglas
Kyle Kellum
Duane Kime
Steve Koinzan
Rob Lee
Monty Neiffer
Kimberly Johnson,
Executive Director
2022
Scholarships
Awarded $113,500 in scholarships in 2022
$69,500 in 2020
$116,000 in 2021
$896,500 since 1998
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