Requests for grants from the Bowman-Shannon Cultural Arts Fund (BSCAF) are being accepted December 2 – February 16. The purpose of the BSCAF is to educate, guide, and stimulate the enjoyment of and participation in cultural arts in Shenandoah County. Grants from this Fund are NOT limited to groups with an arts-focused mission but can…
Make Your Gift Go Further This Giving Tuesday
Each year, after Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, communities across the United States come together for Giving Tuesday. This year, the Shenandoah Community Foundation is proud to contribute to matching funds being made available through the Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce. Consider making a donation to one of the organizations below this…
Foundation Celebrates 25th Anniversary
On October 23, 2024, leaders from all aspects of the community came together to celebrate Shenandoah Community Foundation’s 25th Anniversary. Foundation President Jerry Germroth kicked off the evening which honored the history of the organization and looked ahead to the future. Speakers included Kelly Storey, Executive Director at Family Promise of Shenandoah County, who spoke…
Shenandoah Community Foundation 2024 Community Grants Awarded
The Shenandoah Community Foundation has announced its 2024 Community Grants awards. This year, the Foundation awarded $65,600 to 30 non-profit organizations. The grants will support important and innovative programs and activities that reflect the Foundation’s six priority areas: arts and culture, civic affairs, environment, education, health, and family, child, and social welfare. This year’s recipients…
2024 Gallon of Milk Auction Raises Scholarship Funds
The annual Gallon of Milk Auction to benefit the 4-H Dairy Scholarship Fund was held August 31, at the Shenandoah County Fair with Woodstock Equipment Company submitting the winning bid. The Shenandoah Community Foundation, in partnership with the 4-H, also had a table set up to take additional donations during the event, raising a total…