Groundhog Run 2026 Join us for the 44th annual Groundhog Run, which supports children at Ability KC who are living with a disability or recovering from a complex illness or traumatic injury. The unique 5K and 10K event is held entirely underground in a climate-controlled environment, with a consistent temperature of 65 to 68 degrees. […]
Charitable Events Calendar
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Mahj for a Cause Join The Children’s Place for a lively afternoon of mahjong while making a difference in the lives of local children! Gather three friends and register your team to enjoy some friendly competition along with a delicious brunch. Mission Statement: The organization helps children and families heal from life’s deepest hurts. |
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2 events,Heart Strings Gala The 15th annual Heart Strings Gala, hosted by Honorary Chairs Jill and Carl Mueller, will celebrate and fund the future of music in our community. This powerful evening of generosity and impact unites music lovers and local leaders to raise crucial funds for the Band of Angels Instrument Match Program. The night […]
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Romantic Revels This fun party begins with cocktails and a silent auction, followed by a gourmet dinner and dancing. The event will have a Valentine’s Day theme and will raise funds for professional performances and education programs. Mission Statement: The organization makes the works of Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works accessible to a diverse audience through […]
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1 event,A Call for BackUp Our annual event begins with the women and men of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department showing formidable, state-of-the-art equipment, followed by dinner and a Bid for BackUp auction. Mission Statement: The organization, formed by citizens, focuses on engaging communities and assisting in reducing crime. We do so by generating funds […]
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Wabash CannonBall KC Join K-Staters for a full evening of dining, dancing, and cocktails to raise scholarship funds for Kansas City area students to attend K-State. Mission Statement: The organization reaches, connects, and serves all members of our K-State community. |
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Power of Film Step into a world where the music moves you, the lights glow soft and golden, and every heart is ready to dance. The Madrid Theatre will be transformed into Kellerman’s Resort for this unforgettable evening, where guests will celebrate the power of film to open hearts, spark empathy, and change lives. Proceeds […]
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Hope Ball The black-tie evening will feature outstanding ambiance, dinner, dancing, and goodwill; while celebrating faith-filled high school standouts and supporting programs that uplift thousands of neighbors in need across the region. Mission Statement: The organization helps people move to a better life through hope-filled care, services, and advocacy; calling all those of goodwill to […]
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54th Annual Scholarship Ball The Benedictine College Scholarship Ball is a special night of fun and camaraderie for alumni, parents and friends of the college. This year, the Ball will honor Charlie and Sheila Gartenmayer with the Cross of the Order of St. Benedict. Mission Statement: As a Catholic, Benedictine, liberal arts, residential college, Benedictine […]
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Red Hot Night The Red Hot Night annual gala is hosted by a group of civic-minded Kansas Citians whose sole mission is to support the hospital through public awareness, volunteerism, and fundraising. In the past 21 years, the event has raised more than $34 million. Guests will enjoy silent and live auctions, fine dining, live […]
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“Defying the Odds” A HALO Art Auction Benefiting Homeless Youth Celebrating 21 years, this event features live and silent auctions, including orphan artwork from around the world and from local and nationally recognized artists, entertainment by Lost Wax, and the HALO Documentary Short Film premiere. Mission Statement: The organization helps one more child spend one […]
A Novel Night: Percy Jackson and the Olympians/Olympus Awaits Step into a world of myth, magic, and modern adventure as Horizon Academy invites you to an unforgettable evening inspired by Percy Jackson and the Olympians. This immersive gala will transport you to another world, where gods, heroes, and quests come alive—all in support of student […] |