A $150,000 grant from the Foundation’s Bowman-Shannon Cultural Arts Fund was awarded to Shenandoah County Public Schools (SCPS). It will be used to upgrade and install advanced sound systems in all three SCPS high schools and support a range of activities, including musical performances, theater productions, assemblies, and other school events.
$50,000 Grant Awarded to CREW
Shenandoah Community Foundation awarded a $50,000 grant from the Bowman-Shannon Cultural Arts Fund to Community Resources for Wellness and Education (CREW). The funds will be used to help renovate a performing arts center in the former Triplett School in Mount Jackson.
Bowman-Shannon Cultural Arts Fund Grants Awarded
Shenandoah Community Foundation recently awarded over $36,000 in grants from its Bowman-Shannon Cultural Arts Fund to local nonprofit organizations. The 2023 grant recipients that received funding from the Foundation include: Shenandoah County Public Schools, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Caroline Furnace Lutheran Camp and Retreat Center, Edinburg Ole Time Festival, Friends of the North Fork of…
Michael B. Fadely Scholarship
Established by Robert and Linda Fadely in memory of their son Michael to award scholarships to graduating students from Central High School interested in majoring in a field of engineering or technology. Scholarship Amount: 2024 – $2,000 A qualified recipient will be a graduating senior or graduating junior who will be attending an accredited four-year…
RUSS ADAMS: HIS LEGACY CONTINUES
It is with a heavy heart that we say farewell to Russell B. Adams, Jr. who passed away peacefully on March 8, 2023. Russ served as Director of the Shenandoah Community Foundation for six years, and was appreciated for his careful deliberation on matters before the board. Russ established two funds to benefit residents of…