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218 E. Main Street
P.O. Box 7
North Manchester, IN 46962
260-982-4824
Fax: 260-982-8644
info@cfwabash.org

Foundation News

2013

  • Grant Cycle Changes

2012

  • Strategic Grants to be added at the CFWC
  • Community Foundation Joins Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership for Collective Impact
  • CFWC Hosts 22 for Food Insecurity Summit
  • CFWC to Convene Food Insecurity Summit
  • CFWC Announces New Program Director
  • The CFWC Announces 2012 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
  • CFWC Announces Strategic Plan and New Executive Director
  • Dr. Howard and Helen Liebengood Scholarship Available Through CFWC
  • Family and Friends Create the Sarah Kaye Haupert Memorial Dance Scholarship in the CFWC

2011

  • Community Foundation Seaks New Leadership
  • Community Foundation announces summer 2011 grant recipients
  • Wabash High School seniors receive Community Foundation scholarships
  • Community Foundation awards Common Scholarships to Manchester High School seniors
  • Northfield High School seniors earn Community Foundation scholarships
  • Community Foundation awards Common Scholarships to Southwood High School seniors
  • Community Foundation grants to nonprofits total more than $41,000
  • 2011 Lilly Scholar Announced
  • 2011 Lilly Scholarship Finalists Announced

2010

  • Warsaw High School students receive Dr. Howard & Helen Liebengood Scholarships
  • Southwood High School graduates earn Community Foundation Scholarships
  • Community Foundation presents scholarships to Wabash High School graduates
  • Northfield High School graduates earn Community Foundation scholarships
  • Manchester High School graduates earn Community Foundation Scholarships
  • June 15 Write It Right Workshops introduce revised grant application
  • Community Foundation grants to nonprofits total close to $53,000
  • Powell, Adams named 2010 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars
  • Foundation announces Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship finalists
  • Foundation names Sally Benson, CFRE new executive director
  • Foundation offers free grant application workshop Feb. 23

2009

  • Community Foundation grants $62,727 to local nonprofits in fall cycle
  • Nov. 15 deadline approaches for grant applications
  • Community Foundation, local experts to host free scholarship info event Nov. 9 for Wabash County H.S. seniors, parents
  • Trump resigns as executive director of Community Foundation of Wabash County
  • Foundation hosts free Write It Right Workshop Oct. 15, 2009 in North Manchester
  • Local nonprofits receive more than $53,000 in grants from Community Foundation
  • Foundation distributes annual report
  • Southwood H.S. Seniors receive Community Foundation Scholarships
  • Wabash County nonprofits receive $43,000 in spring grant cycle
  • Local nonprofits invited to Apr. 29 meeting about bringing 211 Service to Wabash County
  • Community Foundation receives $1.6 million bequest from Dr. Howard Leibengood's estate--largest single gift in Foundation's history
  • June 30th deadline set to enroll in 21st Century Scholars Program--eligible students can get free money for college
  • Merriman, Johnson named 2009 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars
  • Emeritus Board member A. Blair Helman dies
  • Community Foundation wins national award for excellence in communications
  • 2009 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship finalists named
  • March 15 is deadline for Spring grant applications
  • Free Write It Right grant application workshop scheduled for Feb. 25 in Wabash
  • Deadline nears for Community Foundation common scholarship applications
  • Fall grant recipients announced

2008

  • Foundation to hold Investment Forum January 15, 2009 (Dec. 1, 2008)
  • Crossroads Bank creates Cornerstone Endowment
  • Motorcycle owners group raffling 1972 model to benefit Eppley Scholarship funds (06/3/2008)
  • Community Foundation spring grants total more than $63,600 (04/29/2008)
  • Community Foundation Board building Cornerstone Fund (4/22/2008)
  • First Farmers Bank & Trust establishes "Cornerstone Fund" at Foundation (4/22/2008)
  • Two Southwood High School students earn Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (3/29/2008)
  • Community Foundation fund provides $102,000 for Town Life Center repairs (2/8/2008)
  • Community Foundation grants send $68,000 into county for "Good Deeds" (1/10/2008)

2007

  • Scholarship applications available from Community Foundation (11/16/2007)
  • Community Foundation’s Scholarship & Financial Aid Guide available (11/16/2007)
  • Applications Available for Full-Tuition Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships (11/16/2007)
  • Community Foundation Fall Grants total nearly $72,000 (1/4/07)
  • Wabash County High School Seniors: Do you know what your college options are? (11/15/2007)
  • $1 for $1 matching gift offered towards Lilly Endowment’s Challenge to the Community Foundation and Wabash County (11/15/2007)
  • Foundation announces Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipients (4/17/2007)
  • Community Foundation Board Welcomes New Members, Thanks Outgoing Members for Service (3/2/2007)
  • Dr. Howard Liebengood Scholarship Fund Applications Available **Through Community Foundation (3/2/2007)
  • Robert L. and Fay M. Elliot Scholarship Applications Available **Through Community Foundation (2/27/2007)
  • Vanessa Baer Memorial Scholarship Applications Available **Through Community Foundation (2/27/2007)
  • Foundation revises grant application -- Schedules Workshop (2/16/07)
  • Tiede Scholarship Applications Due March 15 (2/16/07)
  • Tracy Trump Named Community Foundation Executive Director (1/5/07)

2006

  • Applications now available for Community Foundation Scholarships (12/11/06)
  • Lilly Scholars Help Kick Off Scholarship Season (11/21/06)
  • Learn more about your community foundation during Community Foundation Week (10/24/06)
  • Community Foundation of Wabash County, Inc. Executive Director position will be available October 31, 2006 (9/22/06)
  • Free Write It Right (Grant Application) Workshop Scheduled (9/15/06)
  • Community Foundation Awards $67,350 in Summer Grant Cycle (9/5/06)
  • Mason Resigns from Community Foundation (8/25/06)
  • New Pension Law Also Provides for Charity
    Provision Allows for Tax-free Charitable Transfers from IRAs (8/18/06)
  • Community Foundation To Host Free Open Forum (7/3/06)
  • Foundation Grant Applications Due July 15 (6/1/06)
  • Foundation Offers Grant Application Workshop June 20 (6/1/06)
  • ACRES Establishes Endowment With Community Foundation (5/2/06)
  • Community Foundation Endowments Award Close to $52,000 in Spring Grant Cycle (4/28/06)
  • Foundation announces Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients (3/31/06)
  • CF adds professional advisor resource to web site (3/7/2006)
 
 
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