The Greene County Community Foundation recently received a state award which will be used to advance philanthropy and fund charitable projects benefiting the citizens of Greene County.  Any organized 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit entity or unit of local government for the benefit of Greene County is invited to pursue this grant. 

The 2008 Grant Guidelines and Application are available to download in two different formats on this website.  Click on the links below to download the format that best suits your needs.  The deadline for submitting the completed application is Friday, February 15, 2008 at 4:30 pm.

2008 Greene County Community Foundation Grant Application (PDF)
2008 Greene County Community Foundation Grant Application (Word)
(The Word format allows you to input data directly into the application before printing.)

Paper application copies will be made beginning the first week of January 2008 at the city libraries in Greene County, as well as the Greene County Extension office at 104 West Washington Street, Jefferson, IA.  

Call (515) 386-2138 with questions.

Grant-making committee members of the board, who may also be reached with questions, are:

Patty Fisher (Grantmaking Chair), Grand Junction - (515) 738-5451
Dianne Blackmer, Jefferson - (515) 386-2971
Peg Erickson, Paton - (515) 968-4295
Lawrence Geisler, Jefferson - (515) 389-3446
Shirley Haupert, Jefferson - (515) 386-8168
Alexis Hooper, Jefferson - (515) 386-2767
John Hunt, Churdan - (515) 389-3628
Lana Miller, Dana - (515) 738-5002
Bob Reck, Scranton - (712) 652-3222
Larry & Mary Richards, Jamaica - (515) 386-4750
Dale Thompson, Rippey - (515) 436-7433