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Granting History
From January through March 31st, the Parsons Area Community Foundation accepts grant applications from local organizations. Following careful review, funded grants are awarded in May. The Foundation, by law, may only give to (1) a charitable organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or (2) a political subdivision of the State of Kansas including municipalities, school districts and community colleges. Verification that an organization meets the above criteria is now required before funding.
For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2010, the following organizations received grants, a grand total of $164,091distributed in our area!
Labette County American Red Cross for operating expenses, local chapter..............$3000 Parsons Fire Department for smoke alarms and batteries.............................................. 600 Parsons Arboretum Foundation for purchase of land and trees for Corning Bypass.....6500 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Labette County for expansion of program............................3000 City of Parsons, Katy Days Festival Kids Crossing and festival expenses.....................6200 City of Galesburg to support fund for park playground equipment....................................2000 City of Parsons for Farm Heritage Celebration, October 2010.........................................2000 Labette County High School health career program for blood pressure simulator.........1200 USD 503 for wireless sound system as a shared resource with area organizations......7500 Labette County High School Science Department for nine Lab Quest systems.............2691 Parsons Babe Ruth League for a concession stand cooler to generate revenue...........1500 Westside Christian Church for Paint Parsons Project 2010..............................................8000 Labette Health EMS for Kids Public Safety Camp June 2010..........................................1000 Labette County High School Theater Dept. for Edinburgh Theatre Festival....................1000 Labette County Health Department for Child Passenger Safety Program.......................1000 Labette Health Foundation to support 2010 ER and Trauma Unit Campaign.................5000 Labette Community College Foundation to support Health Science Campaign..........25000 USD 503 for Suzuki Strings spring workshop.....................................................................1500 St. Patrick's Catholic School as designated for capital improvements..........................28600 Parsons High School Team Robotics for robotics kits and parts......................................5700 Parsons High School Humvee Project to purchase parts for a solar panel trailer...........5500 Parsons Area Concert Association to assist in obtaining concert performers................3200 Labette County Emergency Assistance Center................................................................27000 Proud Animal Lovers Shelter for use in purchasing shelter supplies................................2500 Stella Wells Christmas Baskets as designated by donor...................................................1000 City of Parsons for Parsons Leadership Program as designated by grant......................5950 City of Parsons for Parsons Leadership Children's Project as designated......................5950
For the fiscal year ending May 31, 2009, the following organizations received grants:
Labette County Fair Board for bleachers $10,000 St. Patrick’s Catholic School as designated by donor 22,150 Big Brothers Big Sisters for supplies 1,134 Labette Assistance Center for administrative costs 10,000 Parsons High School Robotics Team 1448 5,700 Ronald McDonald House of Charities, facility improvements 5,000 Labette Community College 500 USD 504, Reading books, Neosho Heights 2,600 PHS Humvee Project 5,945 Parsons Fire Department for smoke detectors 600 City of Parsons, Katy Days Festival 6,950 Oswego Historical Society, Log cabin roof and deck 3,000 The Rock Youth Center for electronic games 5,000 City of Parsons, Farm Heritage Celebration 2,500 USD 503, PHS Career Day 2,000 LCC/Parsons Community Band for traveling musicians 2,000 St. Patrick’s Catholic School, Math materials 441 Labette Community College, Capital Campaign 25,000 Labette Health Foundation, Capital Campaign 10,000 Parsons Area Concerts 200 LCC Foundation, Hazel Wall Scholarship for elementary ed. student 650 IRS, Filing fee for Parsons Babe Ruth application for 501c3 750 Parsons Community Clinic 2500 Labette Health Foundation, Healing Garden paver 500 Parsons Senior Citizen Center 300
Total for 2008-2009 $125,420
You may view a listing of grants given since 1998 by clicking on Grant History
2010 Grant Reception
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