UNRESTRICTED COMMUNITY FUND

Anderson Cemetery

• $450.00
• PVC Crosses and Gas Blower
  
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Giger Cemetery Association

• $3,800.00
• Tree Removal, Trimming & Mowing
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Grantfork Police Department

• $1,000.00
• Lexipol Software Program
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Grantfork UCC

• $3,500.00
• Accessibility and Safety Upgrades
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Grantfork UCC Youth Group

•  $285.00
• Happy Birthday Cake Kits
• Grant FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Greg Holthaus Memorial Fund

•  $2,700.00
• Youth Cardiac Screening
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Hard Road Theatre Productions

• $3,516.00
• Wireless Microphones
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Heartland Community Chorus

• $3,000.00
• Choral Music
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Ambulance Service

• $1,935.95
• CPR Educational Equipment
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Area Christian Service Ministry

• $840.00
• Box Fans for Clients for their  Lowering Utility Costs Program
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Area Senior Citizents Club

• $425.00
• Window Coverings and Wall Mounted Display Cabinet
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Arts Council

• $600.00
• Two Tents
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Chamber of Commerce

• $570.00
• Board Room Monitor
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Bulldog Hockey Club

• $1,000.00
• Upgrade of Synthetic Ice Rink
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Garden Club

• $349.89
• Christmas Decorations for Glik Park
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Garden Club

• $439.00
• Lawn Mower for Lila's Garden
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland High School Dance Team

• $607.41
• 26 Dance Team Poms
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland High School Golf Team

• $500.00
• Girls Golf Program
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland High School Math Department

• $4,076.00
• Two 75" Active Panels and Promethean Chrome Boxes
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Historical Society

• $1,000.00
• Signs to Market/Promote Tours
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Home

• $1,254.65
• Hydrations Station and Popcorn Maker
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Meals on Wheels

• $850.00
• Upgrade Computer System
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Middle School

• $2,480.89
• Physical Education Equipment for Disc Golf & Archery
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Police Department

• $3,370.00
• Fatal Vision Training Program for Students
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Primary School Reading K-2

• $2,104.92
• Building a Bright Future Guided Reading Program
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Quilt Boxers

• $1,575.00
• 15 Veterans Quilts of Valor
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland Woman's Club

• $1,864.57
• "Opening Books to Open Minds"
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Highland-Pierron Fire Deparment

• $1,500.00
• UTV Trailer
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Hitz Memorial Home

• $1,500.00
• Caregiver Education
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Holly's House of Hope

• $2,871.60
• 4 Horseshoe Tables and 20 Chairs for Classroom
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Hospice of Southern Illinois

• $1,000.00
• Lunch & Learn Presentation "Dementia Meds & Suicide Prevention
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library

• $1,500.00
• Continuing Digitalization Project
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

L.U.N.C.H. Bunch

• $2,500.00
• 2025 Lunch Bunch Program
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Marine Elementary School

• $1,282.00
• New Whiteboard for 1st Grade Classroom - "Clean Slate" Project
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Metro East Humane Society

• $1,500.00
• Pet Tag Engraver and 300 Tags
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Pierron Improvement Club

• $2,000.00
• Diamond #1 Dugout Repair at PIC Park
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Relevant Pregnancy Options Center

• $2,000.00
• Storage Shed Project
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

St. Jacob Elementary School

• $1,000.00
• Whiteboard for 3rd Grade Classroom
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

St. Paul School

• $5,002.23
• "Enhancing Education Foundation Project
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

St. Rose School

• $1,400.00
• Pre-K Playground Fence
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Village of Grantfork Public Works

• $1,000.00
• Christmas Lighting Improvements
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

Village of Marine

• $1,000.00
• Military Tank Restoration
• GRANT FROM GENERAL ENDOWMENT

SPECIFIED FUNDS

Highland Area Community Foundation Operations

• $400.00
• Used to benefit operations of the Foundation
• BILL AND JOAN SACKETT FAMILY FUND

Highland Area Community Foundation Operations

• $300.00
• Used to benefit operations of the Foundation
• BRADFORD NATIONAL BANK FUND

Highland Area Community Foundation Operations

• $250.00
• Used to benefit operations of the Foundation
• ANNA LEE & CLINTON H. ROGIER MEMORIAL FUND

2024 recipient – Lexie Fears & Lauren Maas - $500.00 each

• $1,000.00
• To provide scholarship grants for mothers seeking higher education.
• HIGHLAND CIVIC WOMAN'S CLUB GERALYN M. REHKEMPER MEMORIAL FUND

Highland Garden Club

• $200.00
• To be used for maintenance & enhancement of Lila’s Garden
• RITA AND BOB HARDY CITY BEAUTIFICATION FUND

2024 recipient – Kaleigh Casper

• $1,000.00
• To provide scholarship grants for graduating seniors of Highland High School
• HIGHLAND LIONS CLUB SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc.

• $300.00
• For services provided in the Foundation’s service area
• NAN CARPENTER MEMORIAL DESIGNATED FUND

Knights of Columbus Council #1580

• $400.00
• To benefit charitable giving programs of the Highland KC’s
• KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #1580 CHARITABLE GIVING FUND

Korte Recreation Center

• $27,600.00
• To benefit the operations of the Korte Recreation Center
• RECREATION CENTER OPERATIONS FUND

Korte Recreation Center

• $700.00
• To provide non-sports programs administered by the Highland Parks & Recreation Department
• EDGAR & DORRIS HALLER MEMORIAL FUND

Korte Recreation Center

• $250.00
• To provide water safety training & water therapy
• HAMLIN WATER SAFETY FUND

Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library

• $150.00
• To be used for general library purposes
• RUTH & LELAND STEINER FUND IN MEMORY OF MILDA & CHARLES CASPER

Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library

• $350.00
• To be used for technology purposes to benefit the library
• EUNICE L. & VICTOR H. KOCH TECHNOLOGY FUND

Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library

• $1,550.00
• To benefit needs of the library
• JAY W. & CATHERINE T. BOULANGER LOUIS LATZER MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY BENEFIT FUND

2024 recipient – To be determined

• $200.00
• Will be used to provide scholarships and/or educational assistance for second year or above Criminal Justice students or scholarships and/or specialized law enforcement training for existing law enforcement officers
• BILL AND PEG PIERCE POLICE EDUCATION FUND

Relevant Pregnancy Options Center

• $450.00
• Used to benefit various client programs
• GLORIA LOEBEL FUND

Relevant Pregnancy Options Center

• $150.00
• Used to benefit various client programs
• WICK CHARITABLE FUND IN MEMORY OF MARTIN WICK

Dwight and Carol Rogier Fund

• 2024 Recipient – Taylor Dressler -$592.00
• 2024 Recipient – Naomi Saathoff - $592.00
• 2024 Recipient – Haleigh Wellen - $591.00

- Used to provide scholarships for future teachers (K-12) from HCUSD#5, and to provide books and technology to support the curriculum in Grades K-6.

- DWIGHT AND CAROL ROGIER FUND

Books/Technology to support curriculum Grades K-6

• $1,775.00
• Used to provide scholarships for future teachers (K-12) from HCUSD#5, and to provide books and technology to support the curriculum in Grades K-6.
• DWIGHT AND CAROL ROGIER FUND

St. Joseph’s Hospital, Highland

• $950.00
• To provide needed assistance and medical programs
• NAN CARPENTER DONOR ADVISED FUND

St. Joseph’s Hospital, Highland

• $150.00
• To benefit operations of the hospital
• CLINTON “PETE” KERIN ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL FUN

St. Paul Catholic School

• $1,500.00
• Used for Music & Technology programs
• JAMES A. APKEN ST. PAUL MUSIC AND TECHNOLOGY FUND

Highland Community Schools Libraries

• $850.00
• To provide scholarships for future teachers and school administrators from HCUSD#5 and to provide materials to enhance the joy of reading in children
• PATSY SCHWARM EDUCATION FUND

Hospice of Southern Illinois

• $200.00
• To benefit various organizations on a rotating basis
• MARGYE LIEBLER BAUMGARDNER FUND

2024 Recipient – Everett Thompson

• $650.00
• To provide scholarships for graduating 8th grade student parishioners of St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, Highland, IL to attend Father McGivney High School
• UDELL & CECELIA HARRIS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP

2024 Recipient – Kylie Duckworth

• $150.00
• To provide scholarships for graduating Highland High School seniors
• R. GUY MICHAEL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

2024 Scholarship Recipients – $675.00 - Benjamin Capelle (engineering), $675.00 - Claire Korte (nursing)

• $1,350.00
• To provide scholarships to Highland High School graduating seniors pursuing a degree in engineering (1) and nursing (1)
• CARL AND KATHLEEN (IBERG) ERNST SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Missionary Society of St. Therese

• $1,350.00
• Benefits the Missionary Society of St. Therese
• HEBRANK FAMILY FUND

Keystone Cemetery Association

• $2,000.00
• Benefits Keystone Cemetery Association, St. Jacob
• MARLIN FOHNE CHARITABLE FUND

2024 Scholarship Recipients – $850.00 - Amara Vrell  (Nursing), $850.00 Maya Pollard (Science)

• $1,700.00
• To provide scholarships for HHS graduating seniors pursuing a degree in Nursing (1) and the Sciences (1).
• HERMAN & MARGARET “MAGGIE” LOUER SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Highland High School

• $450.00
• To benefit the Band, Mathematics, and Science Departments of HHS
  
• Jay W. & Catherine T. Boulanger Charitable Fund in Memory of Jon W. Boulanger

HHS Fine Arts Department

• 150.00
• To benefit the Fine Arts Department of HHS
• Jay W. & Catherine T. Boulanger HHS Fine Arts Benefit Fund

OTHER GRANTS GIVEN

St. Paul Outreach

• $1,000.00
• Benefits St. Paul Outreach
• PETE & JANE KORTE ST. PAUL OUTREACH PASS THROUGH FUND