Keokuk County Endowment Grants awarded
The Keokuk County Endowment Foundation held their annual awards on April 19 at the Ss. Peter and Paul Church. $97,350.00 was awarded to local organizations and township for various projects that they had applied for. There was $118,589.36 applied for this year, and the following 30 organizations were awarded these amounts:
Delta Community Housing $3000
Delta Community Fire Dept $1150
Delta Town and Country $2000
First Resources $2500
Food Bank of Southern Iowa $3000
City of Hayesville $5000
City of Harper $5000
City of Hedrick $5000
Hedrick Public Library $1000
City of Keswick $5000
City of Kinross $5000
Keokuk Exposition $3000
Keokuk Co. Fair $1700
Keota Eagle Advocates $3000
City of Martinsburg $5000
Pekin Ministerial $5000
Richland Public Library $1600
Richland Betterment $5000
Keokuk Co. Historical $2500
St. Peter and Paul $3000
South English Dev. $2000
South English QRS $2000
Sigourney Drama Dept. $1500
Sigourney Police $4000
Sigourney Public Library $3000
City of Thornburg $4400
Tri County Jr. High $2000
What Cheer Library $2000
What Cheer Opera House $4000
City of Webster $5000
The Keokuk County Endowment Grant is funded through the County Endowment Fund program, which stipulates the countywide foundations and distributes 75 percent of the allocated funds to charitable projects and programs within the county. The Keokuk County Community Endowment Foundation was organized in 2005. For more information about the Foundation you can contact Laurie Luettjohann at 641-622-9955.
Members of the Foundation include Danny Showman, Barb Spicer, Ann Spilman, Laurie Luettjohann, Connie Baker, Dixie Shipley, Larry Bird, Walter Smith, Kathy Davis, Janet Wade, Scott Vetter, Sylvia Hadle, Ron Dennison, Dawn Wheeler, Barb Van Patten, Mike Hadley and Steve Van Zee.
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