The Ida County Community Betterment Foundation (ICCBF), an affiliate of the Siouxland Community Foundation, recently awarded grants totaling $101,403 to nonprofit organizations in support of projects and programs throughout Ida County. This brings the total grants awarded to over $1.2 million since the first grants were made in 2006.
The following grant awards were announced at a special event held at the Battle Creek Alumni Shelter in Battle Creek, IA on May 5:
Name | Project Title | Grant Amount |
Arthur Public Library | Library Holdings Automation | $3,130.67 |
Battle Creek Public Library | Technology Center | $4,525.00 |
Camp High Hopes | Summer Sleep Away Camp Support | $3,500.00 |
City of Arthur | Welcome Signs City of Arthur | $6,217.60 |
Dibbern Post #454, The American Legion | Metal Covering Roof and Wall | $10,000.00 |
Galva Township Fireboard Inc. | Fire Station Roof Replacement | $10,000.00 |
Holstein Cemetery Association | Holstein Cemetery Software | $10,000.00 |
Holstein Chamber of Commerce | Holstein Welcome Sign Project | $10,000.00 |
Ida County Agricultural Society Inc | Fairground Storm Shelter/Handicap Bathroom | $10,000.00 |
Ida County Conservation Foundation | Conservation Center Parking Lot | $10,000.00 |
Ida Grove Foundation, Inc. | King Theatre Renovation | $10,000.00 |
Ida Services, Inc. | ISI Agency Vehicle Proposal | $10,000.00 |
Sealed with A Kid Daycare DBA Kidzone | Shed & Shade | $4,030.00 |
The ICCBF was formally established in 2005 through affiliation with the Siouxland Community Foundation and is governed by a local ten-member advisory board composed of representatives from each of the five communities in Ida County: Arthur, Battle Creek, Galva, Holstein, and Ida Grove.
The mission of the ICCBF is to promote philanthropy, serve as a vehicle to carry out the charitable objectives of donors, build endowments, identify needs, and make grants for the benefit of the citizens and communities of Ida County.
Comments are closed.