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AWARDED

GRANTS

Community Foundation of White County

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2020 GOVERNING COUNCIL MINI-GRANTS

$1000 to CDC Resources for general support

​$500 to White County Council on Aging toward their van and transportation funds

​$500 to Twin Lakes School Corporation (for TLHS Earth Science Department) to support the Science Buddies program

$1000 to Streets of Monticello Association for their holiday festivities

$1000 to White County United Way for funds to purchase new coats for the Coats for Kids program

$1000 to the Idaville Fire Department for general support

$250 to Tri-County High School to help fund their backpack program

$750 to Tri-County High School for their culinary arts department

$1000 to Boys and Girls Club of White County to purchase walkie talkie radios for their facility

$1000 to Enter the Garden Club for general support

$649 to Twin Lakes School Corporation (for TLHS Biomedical) for purchase of Stop the Bleed kits

$1000 to Chalmers-Brookston 1st Response for general support

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2019 FALL COMMUNITY GRANTS

$5000 to Frontier, North White, and Tri-County Schools in support of P.R.I.D.E. Program

​$10000 to Happy Tails to replace their roof

​$10000 to Monticello Redevelopment Commission to seed the Monticello Riverwalk

​$10000 to Wolcott Library to create a Teen Collaboration Space (pictured above)

​$5000 toward Twin Lakes High School's Biomedical Class to support Stop the Bleed project

​$5000 for Monticello Union-Township Public Library to upgrade their Audio-Visual capabilities

​$5000 for the town of Chalmers for a splash pad

​$5000 for the town of Monon for a splash pad

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2019 CITIES AND TOWNS / SPRING

$5000 to Town of Brookston for garage renovations and other improvements at the new Waugh pocket park

​$5000 to Town of Monon to create ADA-compliant handicapped access to new splash pad

​$5000 to Buffalo/Liberty Township for upgrades at the Buffalo Community Park (photo above)

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2019 WOMEN GIVING TOGETHER FUND

$1000 to IU Health White Memorial Hospital in support of their Car Seat program

​$500 to City of Monticello- Mayor's Advisory Council for the ADA to fund training for basic sign language

​$2000 to Twin Lakes High School's Robotics Program to fund Girls to Joys of Technology (pictured above)

​$1500 to Twin Lakes High School's Earth Science classes in support of Science Buddies

​$1600 to CDC Resources to fund MANDT Training

​$2000 to YWCA-DVPP for funding a shelter in White County

​$1095 for Twin Lakes Band Booster to purchase new garment bags

​$1500 to Monticello Union-Township Public Library to fund STEM Club Expansion

​$1800 to Junior Achievement toward White County's "Our Community" Program

​$1500 to White County Boy's and Girl's Club to support Triple Play Program

​$500 to Sycamore Audubon Society for their Nature Club after-school program

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2019 MINI-GRANTS

Habitat for Humanity for general support

​Ag Association in support of 4-H

​CDC Resources for general operational support

​City of Monticello - Mayor's Advisory Council for ADA to fund a ramp extension

​Boys & Girls Club to purchase air conditioning units

​Tri-County School Corporation to help support Backpack Fund

​Twin Lakes High School and Roosevelt Middle school for choral and band competition fees

​Twin Lakes High School to help fund Science Buddies (pictured above)

​Monticello Softball Association for general operating costs

​Twin Lakes High School for funding of Robotics Program

​Junior Achievement to help funding with White County's "Our Community"

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2019 CITIES AND TOWNS / SUMMER

$5000 to Town of Burnettsville for their Community Center Sidewalk

​$5000 to the City of Monticello Parks to install a new climbing wall at Voigt Park

​$5000 to Buffalo/Liberty Township to install a new well at the park

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2018 – 20th ANNIVERSARY GRANT / FALL

$20,000 Twin Lakes School Corporation / TLHS Earth Science Department

Funding for 20 TLHS Science Buddies to attend Space Camp at the NASA Training Center in Huntsville, AL.

$5,000 CDC Resources, Inc.

Purchase of “talking” i-pads, enabling non-verbal or hearing-impaired consumers to communicate with the public

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2018 - WOMEN GIVING TOGETHER FUND

$1,500 City of Monticello/ADA Council

“No Boundaries” convocation at four county high schools

$1,500 Family Health Clinics/Monon, Wolcott

Purchase of portable bone density scanner

$3,600 Food Finders Food Bank, Inc.

Expansion of Seniors Food program at Twin Lakes Food Pantry

$2,925 Junior Achievement serving White County

Providing 2nd grade “Our Community” curriculum in White County’s four

school corporations

$675 Monticello-Union Township Public Library

Funding for one of two keynote speakers at Women’s Expo to be held Spring 2019

$2,000 North White School Corporation

Seed money for new “Skills for Success” program in the North White community

$500 Sycamore Audubon Society

Support of Audubon Nature Club for Twin Lakes elementary schools

$1,500 Twin Lakes School Corporation / TLHS Earth Science Department

Support of Science Buddies “Rube Goldberg / Pay It Forward” Day

$1,491 YWCA Women’s Cancer Program

Breast and cervical cancer screenings for uninsured or under-insured women from

White County

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2018 – VISION 20/20 GRANTS
($1000 EA. FOR 20 WEEKS)

Boys & Girls Club of White County

General program support

Beautify Our Burnettsville (via Town of Burnettsville)

Purchase of plantings and decorations for community beautification efforts

CDC Resources, Inc.

Purchase of materials for new “sensory room”

City of Monticello / Mayor’s Advisory Council for ADA

Providing handicapped-accessible routes from the parking lot to major destinations at the Monticello City Park

IU Health White Memorial Hospital

Purchase of car seats for child safety program

Monon Civic Preservation Society

Support of Monon Theatre renovation

Monticello Christian Church / Bright Beginnings Childcare Ministry

Purchase of 30 nap cots for toddlers

Monticello Fire Department

Relocation of historic bell tower to new fire station memorial garden

​Shafer & Freeman Lakes Environmental Conservation Corps (SFLECC)

Stocking Lakes Freeman and Shafer with a diverse population of fish to

support environmentally-balanced waterways and area recreation

​St. James Lutheran Childcare

Replacement of well-used and well-worn equipment and toys

Therapeion Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc.

Purchase of two properly-fitted saddles for draft ponies

​Tri-County School Corporation / Primary School

Support of new “back to school” night for needy families

​Twin Lakes School Corporation / High School Culinary Department

Purchase of new dinnerware, flatware and glassware to replace incomplete sets

​Twin Lakes School Corporation / Roosevelt Middle School Choral Department

Support of student participation in ISSMA Organizational Contest fees and trip to a live musical theater performance

​White County Ag Association

Support of 4-H program

​White County Council on Aging

General program support

White County Salvation Army

Kickoff to 2018 Red Kettle Campaign and general support

Wolcott Fire Department

Purchase of heavy-duty washer for cleaning turn-out gear worn at fires and accidents

​Wolcott Parks Board

Purchase of parent-child Expression Swing for the park

YWCA Domestic Violence Intervention and Prevention Program

General program support

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2018 – GOVERNING COUNCIL MINI GRANTS ($250)

CDC Resources, Inc.

General program support


Chalmers-Brookston First Response (2)

Vehicle upgrade and general support


Community Mentoring Program

Program support

Frontier School Corporation / Elementary

“Bridges Out of Poverty” training session for teachers

Monticello Parks Department / Softball Program

Support and renovation of facilities


Psi Iota Xi, Wolcott Chapter

Purchase of items for Angel Tree program


Twin Lakes School Corporation / TLHS Earth Science Dept.

Support for Science Buddies “Pay It Forward” mentoring activities


Wolcott Public Library

Support of children’s story hour

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2018 – 20th ANNIVERSARY GRANTS / SPRING

$13,900 Food Finders Food Bank, Inc.

Mobile Food Pantry funding for one year + Senior Grocery start-up at the Twin Lakes Food Pantry

$10,000 Monticello Redevelopment Corporation

Riverwalk Phase I – engineering plans and observation deck

$12,800 Monon Park Board

Monon Splash Pad engineering study and plans

$5,000 SOMA

(Streets of Monticello Association, via White County Economic

Development Office) Creation of community walkway next to Flagstar Bank

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2017 – FALL COMMUNITY GRANTS CYCLE

$1,200 Boys & Girls Club of White County

Renovation of Nature Center at new facility (former Woodlawn Elementary School)

$2,046 Frontier School Corporation / Elementary School

Purchase of Accelerated Reader program

$1,500 Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry

Meat processing costs for meat then donated to local food pantries

$1,500 Monon Civic Preservation Society

Lighted showcases for front façade of renovated Monon Theater

$1,300 Monticello First Presbyterian Church

Support of Dave Ramsey “Financial Peace University” course for community

$3,000 North Central Nursing Clinics / Family Health Clinic of Monon

Purchase of emergency generator for new Monon Clinic

$2,300 Twin Lakes School Corporation / TLHS Earth Science Department

Purchase of trebuchet demonstration and Pegboard Engineering kits

$5,000 White County Council on Aging

20% match for purchase of 2 low-floor minivans from INDOT

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2017 – SPECIAL GRANT AWARDS

$6,000 Kappa Kappa Kappa, Monticello

Funds to bring Holocaust survivor Eva Kor to White County for school and community convocations

$1,000 Twin Lakes School Corp / TLHS Culinary Dept.

Reception for evening Eva Kor presentation

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2017 – WOMEN GIVING TOGETHER FUND

$308 Heartford House, Inc.

Workbooks for “Stewards of Children” child sexual abuse workshops in White County

$2,945 Junior Achievement serving White County

2nd grade “Our Community” curriculum for four White County school corporations​

$1,000 Monon Civic Preservation Society

Visiting Artist (history/theatre) at North White High School, to create “living” history of Monon

​$900 Sycamore Audubon Society

Support of Audubon Nature Club at Twin Lakes elementary schools

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WGT MRS. SANTA GRANTS ($1,000 each)

Brookston Public Library

Community Mentoring Program
Monon Public Library

Monticello Parks / Altherr Nature Park


Monticello-Union Township Public Library

Wolcott Public Library

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2017 – SPRING COMMUNITY GRANTS CYCLE

$1,500 Area IV / Park Place Learning Center

Purchase of Creative Curriculum upgrade and classroom kits

$5,000 Brookston United Methodist Church

Conversion of warehouse to food pantry and community center

$ 1,500 CDC Resources, Inc. (in collaboration w/ Monticello Parks Dept.)

Handicapped access to Altherr Park and Bluewater Beach Park

$2,956 Frontier School Corporation / FHS Science Dept.

Curriculum materials for science labs for new AP Biology class

$2,125 Junior Achievement serving White County

“It’s My Future” 8th grade curriculum for Twin Lakes

$4,500 Monticello Strokers

Starting blocks at Monticello Pool

$576 Remington-Wolcott Community Development Corporation (in collaboration w/White County Purdue Extension Office)

White County Health Coalition and White County Moves websites

$4,000 Twin Lakes Band Boosters

New band uniforms to replace uniforms purchased in 1999

$3,500 Twin Lakes School Corporation / Meadowlawn Elementary Art Dept.

Purchase of smartboard and accompanying computer

$1,570 Twin Lakes School Corporation / Meadowlawn Elementary Music Dept.

Purchase of 6 xylophones and 1glockenspiel

$2,600 Twin Lakes School Corporation / TLHS Earth Science Department

5 projects with Science Buddies, including Rube Goldberg/Pay It Forward Day

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2017 – GOVERNING COUNCIL MINI-GRANTS ($250)

Twin Lakes School Corporation / TLHS Biology Dept.

Support of Biomed class project (worm bucket compost stations and

rain barrels at Altherr Park)


Shafer & Freeman Lakes Environmental Conservation Corps (SFLECC)

General program support


White County United Way

Support of “Coats for Kids” program


Wolcott United Methodist Church

Purchase of Christmas hams for church food pantry

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2024 YOUTH PHILANTHROPY GRANTS

1,240.00 to Twin Lakes School Corporation to purchase tool for the Garden Club.
728.00 to Twin Lakes School Corporation to purchase shaved ice machines for PRIDE program.
462.00 to Twin Lakes School Corporation to purchase rocks and minerals for science classes.
71.00 to Twin Lakes School Corporation to purchase 1 month of feminine supplies for the Kindness Club.
800.00 to Tri-County School Corporation to purchase new English literature.
400.00 to Tri-County School Corporation to update serving area in Kitchen.
800.00 to Tri-County School Corporation for Culinary upgrades for Industrial-level baking.
1,000.00 to Tri-County School Corporation to reduce student costs for P.E.
625.00 to North White School Corporation for Electrical Teaching walls.
120.00 to North White School Corporation to purchase growth lights and fertilizer for Science classes.
625.00 to North White School Corporation to bring in musicians to speak with Music Dept. students.
1,130.00 to North White School Corporation to purchase new Basketball equipment.
1,207.00 to Frontier School Corporation to purchase supplies for a mobile STEM station.
1,400.00 to Frontier School Corporation to reduce the cost for students to attend Italy/France trip.
436.00 to Frontier School Corporation to purchase 2 recycling bins for sports fields.
521.00 to Frontier School Corporation to reduce student costs for FCCLA competition fees.

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