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ARTS, CULTURE, and HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Fountain County 1842 Historic Clerk’s Building Provides funding for operating and maintaining the historic 1842 clerk’s building museum. Fountain County Art Council Provides funding for promotion of the visual and performing arts, culture, and historical preservation in the Wabash Valley. Historic Sites of Fountain County Fund Provides financial support for the upkeep and maintenance of historic sites in Fountain County. FAITH
Gideon’s International Fund Provides funds for the H-R Gideon’s to purchase and distribute Bibles and/or New Testaments worldwide. COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT
Bank of Western Indiana Projects Fund Provides support for projects in Fountain County. Charles & Kathryn Howard Memorial for d’Arlier Programs To support cultural and educational programs held at George d’Arlier properties for the benefit of Veedersburg and surrounding communities. Cain Township Cemetery Preservation Fund* Provides grants for the preservation of the cemeteries located in Cain Township. Charles & Rosemarie L. Haas Fund Provides grants for projects and organizations as approved by the Board of Directors of the Southeast Fountain Community Foundation. Family Crisis Shelter Sumption Fund Provides grants in Fountain County for services to aid victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Hillsboro/Cain Township Community Fund Provides support through grants awarded for community projects in Hillsboro and Cain Township as directed by the officers of the Hillsboro Community Booster Club. Master Guard Community Projects Fund Provides financial support for projects in Fountain County for programs including Health and Safety. Also provides support for scholarships for Automotive, Vocational and Mechanical Engineering fields of study. Needy Children Fund Grant funds are provided to the health supervisor of the Southeast Fountain Elementary School to be used for children in need. Veedersburg American Legion Post 288 Provides support for charitable purposes not limited to community projects in the Veedersburg and Van Buren township in Fountain County. Southeast Fountain Community Fund Provides grants to meet the ever-changing needs in the communities of: Veedersburg, Hillsboro, Kingman, Wallace, Mellott and Newtown. COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
4-H Foundation Fund Provides financial support for capital expenditures at the 4-H Fairgrounds and/or award scholarship grants. 4-H Junior Leader’s Fund Provides financial support for projects and activities of the Fountain County 4-H Junior Leaders. Sam Miller 4-H Memorial Fund Provides an annual monetary award to a 4-H member who has excelled in the study of nature, with priority given to forestry, weeds, birds or wildlife programs. Veedersburg Friends of the Library Fund Provides support for the Veedersburg Public Library to purchase books/equipment for use in the library. Fountain County ARC Fund Provides support for projects of the Fountain County Association of Retarded Citizens’ Shawnee Center to carry out and fulfill its role and mission. Fountain County Art Council* Provides funding to develop an awareness of and participation in visual and performing arts and to increase and/or promote historical preservation and culture within the Wabash Valley area. NICHES Land Protection Fund Provides support to programs which promote land and wildlife conservation for current and future generations. Wabash Senior Citizens Operations Fund Provides support for the operations for the Wabash Senior Citizens (Friendship Circle Center) in Fountain County. Wabash Senior Citizens Field of Interest Provides support for programs and projects which are of interest to senior citizens at the Friendship Circle Center. SCHOLARSHIPS
The Bradley Fishero Memorial Scholarship Provides a scholarship to a Fountain Central High School graduate. Bud Smith – United Methodist Memorial Scholarship Fund Provides a scholarship to a graduate of Fountain Central High School with priority given to an individual pursuing a baccalaureate degree in theology at a college with an established program for religious studies. CentreBank Scholarship Fund Provides scholarships to graduates of Fountain Central or Covington High School pursuing a degree in the business and/or finance field. Dave Sanders Memorial Scholarship Provides scholarships to graduates of Fountain Central High School pursuing a degree in the teaching field. Dr. Malcolm C. Spencer, M.D. Scholarship Provides scholarships to Fountain Central or Covington High school students pursuing a degree in medicine or nursing. Elouise J. Shade Memorial Scholarship Fund Established to provide scholarships to graduates of Fountain Central High School who major in music, special, elementary or secondary education. H. Wilma Fisher Memorial Scholarship Provides scholarships to graduates of Fountain Central High School pursuing a career in the “Arts or Fine Arts”. Herschel & Barbara Clark Athletic Scholarship Fund Provides an award to a student-athlete at Fountain Central High School who exhibits strong leadership, character and sportsmanship. Jessica E. Coats Memorial Scholarship Fund* Scholarship candidates must be graduates of Fountain Central, be a Nursing major and completed the general courses required for admission to Nursing School. Fountain County Tuition Assistance Fund Provides financial support for book and equipment expenses to a Fountain Central and Covington High School graduate. Gene & Nona Martin Scholarship Fund Provides scholarships to students residing in Kingman or Mill Creek Township. Herman & Genevieve Simmons Scholarship Provides scholarships to students residing in Fulton and Mill Creek Townships in Fountain County. Jackson Township Scholarship* Provides scholarship for graduates of Fountain Central High School that live in Jackson Township. Paul G. Ingersoll Scholarship Fund Provides scholarships to graduates of Fountain Central High School in their second year of college. Mellott Community Bible Church Fund Provides funds to award scholarships to graduates of an accredited area high school. Priority will be given to individuals who are members of the Mellott Community Bible Church. Purdue Opportunity Award Scholarship* Provides a scholarship to a graduate of a Fountain County high school. Rafferty Memorial Scholarship Fund Provides scholarship for graduates of Fountain Central High School that reside in the Hillsboro area/Cain Township. Reagan & Hazel Mallett Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for an applicant majoring in agriculture business operations or agriculture economics.
Rick Williams Memorial Scholarship Provides a scholarship to an area high school graduate who has resided in Fountain or Warren County for the prior 12 months. Children and grandchildren of Old National Bank employees supersede other eligible applicants. Steel Grip Scholarship Fund Provides scholarships to a Fountain Central and Covington High School graduate furthering their education. Children or grandchildren of Steel Grip employees supersede all other candidates. EDUCATION
Kathy Perry Memorial Education Fund* Established to provide an annual supply of hardbound books to the libraries of the Attica, Covington and Southeast Fountain Elementary Schools. Southeast Fountain School Corporation Education Endowment* Provides support of education projects and programs not met through the regular educational budgets. ADMINISTRATION
Service Fund For Foundation Operations Provides the donor the opportunity to support the Southeast Fountain Community Foundation’s internal operations. *Designates a fund with a balance below $10,000. Grant payments are made when the fund reaches a $10,000 minimum balance for twelve months, unless specified otherwise in the fund agreement.
How to Make a Gift Contributions to the Southeast Fountain Community Foundation will be remembered in perpetuity with earnings to permanently support our communities. All contributions, any denomination, small or large, when pooled, will provide income to meet charitable needs. To make a gift or for additional information contact: Southeast Fountain Community Foundation P.O. Box 95 Veedersburg, IN 47987 Phone: (765) 397-3771 Fax: (765) 793-0703 E-mail: sfcf@wicf.org |
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