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Our Foundation
The Larksfield Place Foundation provides charitable support for Larksfield’s mission, residents, programs, and staff by raising funds to enhance and support various initiatives. It offers multiple ways to create a personal legacy at Larksfield Place, including tax-beneficial options to increase lifetime income. Explore the different giving options to see how your donation can benefit you, your family, and the community.
The Larksfield Foundation is committed to strategically directing funds to areas that most significantly enhance the quality of life for our residents and support our community’s mission. Our funding priorities focus on initiatives that promote health, wellness, and innovation, ensuring that we continue to provide exceptional care and services. By prioritizing these key areas, we aim to foster an environment where older adults can thrive and experience a fulfilling, vibrant lifestyle.
Inspired by the past and excited about the opportunity to impact Wichita now and in the future, our Board of Trustees eagerly anticipates collaborating with you to lead the way in transforming the experience of aging well.
Chair
President & CEO
VP of Human Resources
CFO/CSO – Treasurer
Chair
President & CEO
Mike grew up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. While participating in a high school youth group, he found his calling helping seniors. He later became a pastor, and the strong faith of older adults inspired him to make a career out of serving retirement communities.
Mike holds master’s degrees in divinity and business administration. He has previously served as executive director, president and CEO at continuous care retirement communities throughout the Midwest and the South.
With more than a decade of leadership experience, he guides our organization in supporting the lives of seniors. For Mike, serving residents means engaging in good conversation, sharing laughter, and helping them age healthfully and successfully.
VP of Human Resources
CFO/CSO – Treasurer
Michael is a hands-on seasoned professional with over 30 years diverse experience ranging from a combat medic in the Army to his current position as the Chief Financial Officer. He has his MBA from Holy Family University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Nursing Home Administrator (NHA), Personal Care Administrator (PCA) and a Certified Professional in Aging Services Risk Management. He is also a graduate (Fellow) of the LeadingAge National Leadership Program and the LeadingAge Educator Program. Over the years Michael has also served as the Treasurer on the LeadingAge PA board and an Adjunct Professor at Holy Family University and Gwynned Mercy University.
Every donation to the Larksfield Place Foundation helps fulfill its mission to enrich the lives of older adults. As a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Foundation offers various gifting opportunities for both individuals and corporations, extending support to our retirement communities beyond just cash donations.
You Can Help
We appreciate your support and invite you to explore the ways you or your organization can make a difference in our residents’ lives. Reach out, and we will contact you directly
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