2024 Grant Recipients

Thank you to everyone who supports the Jo Zakas Legacy Foundation. Your generous support helps underserved adults and young people enjoy a better life. This year, we funded a few…

Getting ahead

With 2023 funds, the Zakas Foundation supported Children's 1st Bridges Out of Poverty. The grant paid for the equivalent of one 16-week Getting Ahead class. Grant Funds paid for workbooks,…

WSU Check Presentation

This past August, we met with the WSU School of Performing Arts to present their 2024 Grant. We look forward to this year’s Incubator Program, as these past two years…

WSU Musical Theatre

Incubator Program This winter, we supported Wichita State University's School of Performing Arts Musical Theatre's Incubator Program. The students' performances impressed those of us on the Board who could attend.…