Starke County Community Foundation Highlights Gift Matching Opportunities

Posted on Author Michael Gallenberger

Those planning to donate to one of the Starke County Community Foundation’s community funds have the chance to make their money go even further. The Lilly Endowment has announced a “2-for-1 dollar matching opportunity” for gifts to community funds, according to a Community Foundation press release. On top of that, the Starke County Community Foundation will match community fund donations dollar-for-dollar during its annual open house on Giving Tuesday, November 27.

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SCCF Service Committee Allocates Funds to Preschool Scholarship Program

Posted on Author WKVI

 
 
The Starke County Preschool Scholarship Program has gotten some monetary support from the Starke County Community Foundation after the SCCF Service Committee voted recently to allocate $10,000 of the foundation’s unrestricted grant dollars to the scholarship program. The program was established with the goal of making one year of preschool education affordable to every child in Starke County.

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