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From Conversation to County-Wide Impact: How Partnership Sparked a Literacy Revolution in Phelps County

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CFO accepting applications for specialty grant programs

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CFO grants $43,650 in Inclusion & Belonging, Rapid Response programs

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SRAC, CFO open $120,000 grant program for arts agencies

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CFO grants $165,000 for high-priority needs in Springfield

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Students explore philanthropy, leadership at YEP Conference

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Investment Management: Year-end 2025 Update & 2026 Outlook

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CFO grants $120,000 to improve access to nature, outdoor recreation

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Rural educators receive classroom grants from CFO, RSC

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CFO, Musgrave Foundation grant $75,000 for hailstorm recovery

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Three adults stand in front of a building entrance with panels displaying a bulldog-style school crest, holding a large presentation check. The check, dated May 2026, is made out to “Cabool R‑IV School District” in the amount of $5,000 from the Louis L. & Julia Dorothy Coover Charitable Foundation, managed by Commerce Trust, with “Coover/RSP Celebrate Rural Grant Program” and “Community Foundation of the Ozarks” noted at the bottom.

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CFO, Coover Foundation grant $98,000 to 24 rural schools

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Summit showcases philanthropic innovations for rural communities

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Parting Shot: Firehouse Coffee Shop

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Passion for Progress: Micah Titterington

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Passion for Progress: Re Baker-Dietz

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Passion & Purpose: Spring 2026

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Passion & Purpose: Winter 2025-26

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Annual Report FY25

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