Earned income from investment of the Foundation's endowment is gifted annually in the form of grants to area not-for-profit organizations, agencies, and projects - along with donations received through our Sustaining Membership Program. See how HACF is making OUR COMMUNITY a better place for everyone!
To be used for "A Day with an Author/Illustrator" project to enhance the Reading Initiative for Alhambra Elementary students.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Grantfork Volunteer Fire Department
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
To be used towards the purchase of a drinking fountain for the Firemen's Park in Grantfork.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Gravius Memorial Library in Marine
$500.00
$500.00
To be used for a Youth Reading Program to include a Summer Reading Program, Adolescent Book Club, and Weekly Story Hour.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Hard Road Theatre Productions
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
To be used towards the purchase of lighting upgrades for both Hard Road and HHS theatre productions.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Area Christian Service Ministry
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
To be used to purchase a 6,250 Wattage generator to be used when electrical service has been disrupted at HACSM as part of their "Disaster Readiness" program.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Arts Council
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
To be used towards providing increased musical entertainment at Art in the Park 2007.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Band Parents Association
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
To be used towards the purchase of a new trailer (replacing existing one) to transport band equipment and uniforms.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Bulldogs Hockey Club
$500.00
$500.00
To be used towards the purchase of equipment and training video for players.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Bulldog Jr. Wrestling Club
$1,800.00
$1,800.00
To be used towards their mat reconditioning project.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Chamber of Commerce
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
To be used towards the purchase of new Christmas decorations for the Square.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Garden Club
$2,500.00
$2,500.00
To be used for an irrigation system for Gardens at Glik Park.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Primary School
$2,290.00
$2,290.00
To be used to purchase materials & equipment needed for a new K-2 Guided Reading Initiative program.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Home
$540.00
$540.00
To be used to purchase an Emergency Portable Phone System with related outside antenna.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Hope Upward Basketball & Cheerleading
$930.00
$930.00
To be used to purchase two portable basketball goals.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
To be used towards the purchase of Disc Resurfacing Equipment.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Highland Splash Swim Team
$1,120.00
$1,120.00
To be used to purchase a new Starting System to replace existing one.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Marine Elementary School
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
To be used towards the purchase of materials & equipment to expand the Teacher Resource Library.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Pregnancy Care Center
$1,270.00
$1,270.00
To be used to purchase material and educational resources for their "Earn While You Learn" program.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
Sister Justina Schaefer "One On One Tutoring"
$400.00
$400.00
To be used to purchase materials and books to tutor children to bring them up to their comfort grade level in deficient areas and to re-establish their self esteem and motivation.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
St. Jacob Elementary PTO
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
To be used towards the creation of a Leveled Readers Library to be able to reach students of all ability levels at every grade level.
GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT
2006 Recipients – Elizabeth Indellicate, Janean Zappia, & LuAnn Peek.
$1,400.00
$1,400.00
To provide scholarship grants for mothers seeking higher education
HIGHLAND CIVIC WOMAN'S CLUB GERALYN M. REHKEMPER MEMORIAL FUND
Highland Garden Club
$700.00
$700.00
To be used for maintenance & enhancement of Lila’s Garden
RITA AND BOB HARDY CITY BEAUTIFICATION FUND
Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc.
$1,300.00
$1,300.00
For services provided in the Foundation’s service area
Nan Carpenter Memorial Designated Fund
Korte Recreation Center
$15,050.00
$15,050.00
To benefit the operations of the Korte Recreation Center
Recreation Center Operations Fund
Korte Recreation Center
$250.00
$250.00
To provide non-sports programs administered by the Highland Parks & Recreation Department
Edgar & Dorris Haller Memorial Fund
Korte Recreation Center
$250.00
$250.00
To provide water safety training & water therapy
Hamlin Water Safety Fund
Korte Recreation Center
$250.00
$250.00
To provide admission to the Korte Recreation Center for those less fortunate
Ron & Kathy Schneider Recreation Center Membership Fund
Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library
$650.00
$650.00
To be used for general library purposes
Ruth & Leland Steiner Fund in Memory of Milda & Charles Casper
Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library
$600.00
$600.00
To be used for technology purposes to benefit the library
