Fund a Wildcat is the Wabash CannonBall's philanthropic portion of the evening that raised more than $320,000 at the 2025 event. Thanks to your generosity, we will be able to award more than 120 scholarships to students from the greater Kansas City area for the 2026-2027 school year.

During Fund a Wildcat, your individual contribution will be combined at your table for a grand total that gives you a chance to win fabulous prizes.

Below are a few of the featured 2026 Fund a Wildcat prizes; be sure to keep scrolling for the complete list!

Coach Collin Klein autographed football

Coach Jeff Mittie autographed basketball

Lavender RTIC Cooler

Swinging Willie Golf Bags

Garmin Watches

K-State Cutting Board

Purple JBL Speaker

Kyle Cavan K-State Jewelry

K-State Whiskey Barrel Clocks

Rumpl Puffy Blanket

K-State Metal Decorative Sign

K-State Limestones

K-State Charcuterie Board

Exit 313 Hats

Tier 1: $6,000+

• Tickets for 8 to the President’s Suite for the K-State vs. Arizona game AND 4 $100 gift cards to Wine Dive + Kitchen
• Bootsies party package for 20
• Tickets for 8 and in-game field passes for one quarter for a K-State, non-conference football game of your choice AND 4 Coach Klein autographed footballs
• 4 Swinging Willie golf bags and golf for 8 at Colbert Hills
• Goolsby’s 2-hour private party with games, food and beverages

Tier 2: $3,000+

• 4 Purple JBL Charge 6 speakers (two winning tables)
• 4 Garmin Vivoactive 6 watches
• 4 RTIC water coolers and 4 $50 gift cards to Bourbon and Baker
• 4 Avery Johnson autographed footballs and 4 $50 gift cards to Bourbon and Baker
• K-State basketball tickets for 8, reserved parking passes and Shamrock Zone passes
• Athletic facility tours for 8
• 4 Coach Mittie autographed basketballs and 4 $50 gift cards to Rock-a-Belly
• Boulevard Beer Hall Happy Hour for up to 10 guests
• Tall Trellis Brew Co. tasting for 8
• Royals tickets for 8 with reserved parking
• Chicken N Pickle gift certificate for food and pickleball (two winning tables)
• 4 K-State metal artworks (four winning tables) 

Tier 3: $1,500+

• 4 Whiskey barrel K-State clocks
• 4 K-State Limestones
• 4 Powercat necklaces by Kyle Cavan (two winning tables)
• 4 K-State charcuterie boards
• Union Station Tours with Science City for 8
• Manhattan Brewing Company Tour and Tasting for 8
• 4 Coleman Powercat soft coolers (three winning tables)
• 4 wood cutting boards by IE students (two winning tables)
• 4 framed autographed pictures of PJ Haggerty
• 4 Rumpl lavender blankets (two winning tables)
• 4 $50 Johnny’s gift cards (two winning tables)
• 4 Exit 313 hats and 4 $25 Taco Lucha gift cards (two winning tables)