Community Foundation of Central Missouri

Community Foundation of Central Missouri serves a 10-county area from Kirksville to Jefferson City and is widely known for its annual CoMoGives fundraiser (that kicks off in just a few days). Executive director Eric Sappington joins us to talk about this year's campaign! November 20, 2025

Meet the new-ish face of Community Foundation of Central Missouri, Eric Sappington! Eric takes over a non-profit best known for its year-end fundraising staple, CoMo Gives; but as he tells us here, there's more to it than just that. September 25, 2024

"So often when someone gives a large chunk of money to some organization, they lose the ability to offer any other advice about where that money ends up…

"So somebody says, John, why use the Community Foundation instead of, open up a donor-advised fund with Vanguard or Schwab or charitable. And one of the…

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Today Paul Pepper visits with JOHN BAKER, Executive Director of Community Foundation of Central Missouri, about their mission, what's called 'successor…

Today Paul Pepper visits with JOHN BAKER, Community Foundation of Central Missouri, about last month's CoMo Gives campaign, as well as how you can get…