Thursday, April 19, 2012

20 Nonprofit Groups Receive Endowment Grants

BOONE, Iowa---The official presentation of the 2012 Boone County Endowment Grants will be made at the Boone Bank and Trust Friendship Room Thursday evening.  Mary Bilden is President of the Board that handles the Endowment.  She said this year, 48-applications were received, seeking more than $330,000.  There are 20-awards that will be presented amounting to just over $84,000.  The Endowment Board has set aside $5,000 to fund a "Seeds for Success" program.  The "Seeds" program is seeking Boone County nonprofit organizations, willing to participate in the program with a $9,000 investment in an endowment fund. 

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