10 Oct Foundation releases over $97,000 in October
The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for October 2024. This cycle the Foundation released over $97,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from four different community funds.
This cycle also includes the addition of grants released through Mastermind McPherson County. Grants from this fund must address one of the key priorities found in the Mastermind McPherson County survey. Priorities differed depending on what community was addressed in the grant.
Full list of grant recipients:
McPherson County Grant Recipients:
McPherson Middle School – Birthday Books at MMS – $1,000
McPherson Police Department – 2024 Police Appreciation Project and Event – $3,000
Boy Scouts of America – McPherson County Investment in Character – $10,000
David J. Nutt Grant Recipients:
City of Lindsborg Rec Department – Sundstrom Showtimes – $2,500
Lindsborg Cemetery Company – Elmwood Cemetery Equipment – $3,250
City of Lindsborg Recreation Department – Sidewalk at Swensson Park – $5,000
Inman Community Foundation Grant Recipients:
Inman Food Pantry – Shelving – $750
Inman Parks Beatification – Children’s slide on hill – $2,000
Inman High School Trap Team -Inman High School Trap Team – $250
Mastermind McPherson County Grant Recipients:
Canton-Galva – Canton-Galva site Council – $9,500 Matching
MIDC – Industrial Recruitment Readiness Analysis – $10,000
McPherson County Health Department – Reproductive Freedom: Expanding Access to Long-Acting Reversible Contraception – $10,000
McPherson Main Street – Umbrellas on the Plaza – $3,100
Windom Lions Club – Windom Park Upgrades: Bathroom and Playground Enhancements – $10,000
Offender/Victim Ministries – McPherson County Truancy Prevention Project – $8,100
Inman Recreation – Inman After School Program – $5,000 Matching
City of Lindsborg Recreation Department – Sidewalk at Swensson Park – $5,000
Moundridge Community Foundation Grant Recipients:
Moundridge Senior Center – New Flooring – $9,000