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The Willa Cather Foundation

… advancing Willa Cather's legacy locally and beyond through education, preservation, and the arts. Our Vision: People … Who We Serve: The Willa Cather Foundation’s programs and resources directly serve more than 60,000 people each year. … great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, educational outreach, arts and humanities programs, and …
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Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Loren Johnson Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation April 10, 2025 Ask Loren Johnson’s former … kindness and compassion. In fact, Johnson cared so deeply about others that he rarely shared much about his own life …
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An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation

… with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been part of … works closely with the Foundation's twenty-four member Board of Governors and leads a team of thirteen, with two … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
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Leslie Levy appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation

… Leslie Levy appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation August 15, 2011 Leslie Campbell Levy appointed … Mildred R. Bennett. Today, the Foundation is directed by a Board of Governors that includes nationally recognized … from all over the world each year. For more information about the Foundation, call toll-free at (866) 731-7304 or go …
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Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New Officers

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New Officers January … of Cather's works as well as many books written by others about Willa Cather. Art and educational exhibits regularly …
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Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska … recalled, “But I am sorry that the old opera houses in the prairie towns are dark, because they really did give a … Legislature and National Endowment for the Arts. To learn more, visit artscouncil.nebraska.gov . …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center March 25, … seminars, as well as arts and humanities events are held by the Foundation year-round in Red Cloud …
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Willa Cather Foundation Collection Continues to Grow

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Collection Continues to Grow September 25, … of a family that figures importantly in Willa Cather’s life and work. And so it was that as President of the Board … and a new home at the National Willa Cather Center. Items saved, items treasured. I’ll always wonder about this happy …
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Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award May 23, 2018 The … and the arts. Almost a decade ago, the WCF dared to dream about renovating a long-forgotten historic building to …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather … In addition to overseeing a growing archive of Cather letters and photographs, the addition of the Willa Cather … she did her first writing and where the wallpaper that she selected and purchased still remains. The Ántonia Farmhouse …
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