The Community Foundation of Jackson County awarded the following nonprofit organization grants at the Annual Report to the Community on May 11, at the Jackson County Learning Center in Seymour. Tracy Souza from the Cummins Foundation was the guest speaker this year.
This grant program is in addition to the Foundation’s scholarship and other grantmaking programs.
Total Grants Paid from Designated or Agency Funds in 2011 was $71,427.00
•Crothersville-Vernon Twp. Volunteer Fire Department, $271.00 from the Carl Kovener Memorial Crothersville-Vernon Township Volunteer Fire Department Endowment
•Jackson County United Way, $3,394.00, Jackson County United Fund, Inc. Endowment
•Humane Society of Jackson County, $317.00, Humane Society of Jackson County Endowment
•Brownstown Presbyterian Church, $847.00, Brownstown Presbyterian Church Fund
•Southern Indiana Center for the Arts, $422.00, Southern Indiana Center for the Arts Fund
•Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation, $2,574.00, Seymour Industrial Association Fund
•Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation, $1,655.00, Workforce Development Endowment Fund
•Indiana 4-H Foundation, $1,000.00, C.B. Hess 4-H Memorial Scholarship Fund
•Cana United Methodist Church, $1,370.00, Bessie J. White Endowment
•Reddington Christian Church, $162.00, Reddington Christian Church Endowment
•Jackson County Public Library, $766.00, Jackson County Public Library Fund
•Jackson County History Center, $428.00, Jackson County Historical Society Fund
•Community Provisions, Inc., $176.00, Community Provisions of Jackson County, Inc. Endowment
•Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County, $180.00, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County Endowment Fund
•Surprise United Methodist Church for the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, $2,190.00, Carl and Marie Rucker Endowment
•Whites Chapel United Methodist Church for the Whites Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, $2,190.00, Carl and Marie Rucker Endowment
•Leader Dogs for the Blind, $4,992.00, Carl and Marie Rucker Endowment
•Hoosier Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America, $219.00, Ernest N. Birge Boy Scout Fund
•DePauw University, $3,964.00, Don and Emmylou Bollinger Endowed Scholarship Fund
•Indiana University Southeast, $557.00, Mail Masters, Indiana University Southeast Endowment Fund
•Indiana University Foundation, $4,810.00, Ken and Cindy Stella, Indiana University Endowment Fund
•Indiana Golf Foundation, $540.00, T&W Corporation Junior Golf Endowment
•Medora High School/Gossman Scholarship Fund, $603.00, State Bank of Medora Scholarship Fund
•Community Foundation of Jackson County Operating, $231.00, Thomas M. And Mary Louise Nolting Endowment
•Community Foundation of Jackson County Operating, $1,675.00, Delbert D. Kilgas and Marlis Kilgas Endowment
•Immanuel Lutheran School, $819.00, Frederick M. and Karen L. Pollert/Immanuel Lutheran School Endowment Fund
•Child Care Network, $153.00, Child Care Network, Inc. Endowment
Total Designated/Agency grants to the Boys & Girls Club of Seymour is $22,228.00.
•Boys & Girls Club of Seymour, $1,170.00, The F. Walter Voss and Tom G. Voss Boys & Girls Club of Seymour Fund
•Boys & Girls Club of Seymour, $2,832.00, Edward H. Howard and Dorothy E. Howard Boys & Girls Club of Seymour Fund
•Boys & Girls Club of Seymour, $18,226.00, Boys & Girls Club of Seymour, Inc. Endowments
Total Designated/Agency grants to Girls Inc. of Jackson County is $6,416.00
•Girls Inc. of Jackson County, $190.00, Girls Inc. Endowment
•Girls Inc. of Jackson County, $1,052.00, The Jessica Barkman/Girls Inc. Athletic Scholarship Fund
•Girls Inc. of Jackson County, $5,174.00, Girls Inc. of Jackson County Fund
Total Designated/Agency grants to Zion Lutheran Church is $6,278.00
•Zion Lutheran Church, $1,121.00, Zion Lutheran Church Music and Education Fund
•Zion Lutheran Church, $505.00, Zion Lutheran Church Education Fund
•Zion Lutheran Church, $4,652.00, Zion Lutheran Church Endowment