Ensuring Growth and Vitality for Future Generations

Geneseo Foundation Grants, 2008-2009

The Foundation has provided over half a million in grants to qualified organizations during 2008-2009. Here are just a few of the community groups and projects supported...

$100,000.00   Geneseo School Facility Enhancement Foundation - Millikin Field Project (2 Year Grant)
99,000.00   Antique Engine & Tractor Association (4 Year Grant)
60,000.00   Abilities Plus - Bringing Home The Dream Campaign (3 Year Grant)
59,300.00   Scholarships Awarded
30,000.00   Geneseo Historical Association (Matching Grant)
25,000.00   Geneseo Community Park District - Renovation of Indoor Pool & Lobby Area
15,000.00   Atkinson Public Library (Matching Grant)
13,500.00   Geneseo Development & Growth, Inc.
12,500.00   Junior Achievement of the Heartland
11,000.00   Geneseo Marriage & Family Counseling
10,770.00   Geneseo Community Unit School District - Geneseo High School Kindles
10,000.00   Geneseo Community Unit School District - Millikin Elementary Laptop Computers
10,000.00   The Good Shepherd Foundation
9,000.00   Geneseo Art League
8,000.00   Rebuilding Together Geneseo/Cambridge
8,000.00   Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley
7,500.00   Geneseo Community Chest
6,000.00   Henry County Youth Services Bureau
6,000.00   Hammond Henry Hospital Auxiliary
5,500.00   Royal Family Kids Camp
4,000.00   Honor Flight of the Quad Cities
4,000.00   Geneseo Youth Football
4,000.00   Teen Reach Adventure Camp
3,500.00   Andover Historical Society
3,000.00   Geneseo Community Unit School District - Geneseo High School Choir Robes & Dresses
16,050.00   Other Grants Given

   
$540,620.00   Total Grants Awarded

 

 
Millikin Elementary Computer Lab
From L to R: Will Sammons and Taylor Smith. Back L to R: Morgan May; Bruce Fehlman, Foundation board member; and Mrs. Ford, teacher
  Hammond Henry Hospital Auxiliary
Front: Payton Taylor. Standing L to R: Jessica Taylor; Mary Ann Vandersnick, Auxiliary President; and Bryce Chamberlain, Foundation board member
     
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities
L to R: Bryce Chamberlain, Foundation board member;
Dick Detmer with Honor Flight; and
Carl Walker, WWII Veteran