Monona County Community Partners Foundation Awards 2024 Grants
The Monona County Community Partners Foundation (MCCPF) awarded grants totaling over $128,000 to nonprofit organizations in support of projects and programs throughout Monona County on April 20. “Since the Monona County Community Partners Foundation was first established, it has granted a total of over $1.7 million in grants to non-profit organizations and projects that make Monona County a better place,” says Chip Collison, MCCPF Advisory Board Chair. The following grants were awarded:
Name – Project Title – Grant Amount
Blencoe Volunteer Fire Department – Truck Project – $10,800.00
Castana Volunteer Fire Department – Fire Station Addition – $15,000.00
City of Soldier – New Warning Siren – $15,000.00
Daughters of the American Revolution-Onawa – DAR Memorial Renovation – $1,000.00
Fisher Whiting Memorial Library – STEM – at the Library – $3,200.00
Magic Depot Child Care Center – Magic Depot Updates – $1,476.00
Mapleton Rotary – Ring House Roof – $3,000.00
MCYLA – Mapleton Castana Youth League Assoc. – Little League Fields Improvements – Red Ball – $7,000.00
Midwest Honor Flight – SUX Midwest Honor Flight – $2,000.00
Monona County Community Partners Foundation – Marketing and Philanthropy – $1,000.00
Monona County Conservation Board – Peters Park Modern Cabin – $10,000.00
Moorhead Rescue – Autoloader – $10,000.00
Onawa Public Library – Restroom and Drinking Fountain Accessibility – $7,500.00
Onawa Volunteer Fire Department – Emergency Communication – $9,000.00
The Monona County Fair Association – Show Barn Accessibility Improvements – $8,500.00
Ute Ambulance Service – SCBA AIR TANKS – $6,400.00
Ute Town and Country – Bathroom Accessibility Upgrade – $4,500.00
Whiting Volunteer Fire/Rescue Department – Increasing Service Life of Turnout Gear – $13,000.00
The MCCPF is an affiliate of the Siouxland Community Foundation (SCF). SCF provides administrative and technical support to MCCPF. SCF was established in 1988 and is a nationally accredited community foundation. By using the SCF as a vehicle for accepting charitable gifts and distributing them through scholarships and grants to the community, MCCPF is able to connect people who care, with causes that matter.