Galesburg Community Foundation is proud to announce its service area will now include all of Henderson County. To celebrate this milestone, the Community Foundation has awarded grants to thirteen nonprofit organizations located in or serving Henderson County.
In partnership with the Twomey Foundation and the Cavins Family Foundation Fund, a total of $100,000 was awarded amongst the nonprofit organizations. These funds can be used for any need an organization has, including general operations.
“The addition of Henderson County into our service area marks a significant milestone for us as a foundation. We are grateful for the opportunity to continue working for the betterment of our region and look forward to seeing the impact that working with donors and nonprofits in Henderson County will bring,” Joshua Gibb, Galesburg Community Foundation President & CEO.
Future granting opportunities and partnerships, including the Community Foundation’s annual grant cycle, The Turnout, will be open to all Henderson County nonprofits. To learn more about The Turnout, visit yourgcf.org/turnout.
Grant Recipients
The following thirteen organizations received grants:
- Community Senior Center Inc.
- Eagle View Community Health (Henderson County Rural Health Center)
- Family Outreach Community Center
- Henderson County Fair Association
- Henderson County Health Department
- Henderson County Historical Society
- Henderson County Public Library
- Henderson County Ambulance Services
- Jamieson Community Center
- Strom Center
- Two Rivers Arts Council
- Village of Oquawka
- West Central Educational Foundation
About Galesburg Community Foundation
Galesburg Community Foundation develops and supports the efforts of local people and organizations to promote healthy communities. The Community Foundation makes giving easy and believes that generosity can positively change Knox, Warren, and Henderson Counties forever.
Learn more at www.YourGCF.org.
