MONROE - Twenty-nine grants totaling more than $45,000 were awarded to nonprofit organizations serving the needs of the Monroe area. The grants were awarded from Monroe Fund, Reasa Charitable Fund, Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund, CLAIRE Scholarship Fund, Reasa Historic Preservation Fund, Robert B. Olson Investment Fund for Monroe High School and The Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund. The 2016 grants reception was held in the courtroom on the top floor of the Monroe courthouse. Refreshments were provided by Colony Brands and Mindy's Cupcakes.
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund
Big Brother/Big Sisters of Green County Inc.: School-based mentoring
City of Monroe: Behring Senior Center, downstairs dining center sound system
Fowler Free Dental Clinic: Workstations
Family Promise of Green County: Client transportation
Monroe Clinic: Parish Nurse, care of the elderly
Main Street Monroe: Farmer's Market music and senior citizen night at concert
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Fund for Historic Preservation
Green County Historical Society: Diamond light windows
Monroe Arts Center: Restoration of church lower level
Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund
Everyone Needs a Home: Pet food pantry
Robert B. Olson Investment Fund for Monroe High School
School District of Monroe: Fab Lab
Green County Veteran's Park: Mounting Huey helicopter at the park
Monroe Fund
Everyone Needs a Home: Pet food pantry
Green County YMCA Inc.: Portable swim station
Green County Human Services: Respite care program
Green County Human Services: Green County Nutrition Program, home-delivered meals
Green Haven Family Advocates Facility: Repair of confidentiality fence
Monroe Arts Center Inc.: Performances in the school
Monroe Clinic and Hospital Foundation: Hospice home
National Historic Cheesemaking Center: Repaint historic ribsider caboose
Noah's Ark Preschool and Childcare: Technology in the classroom
Rainbow Childcare of Monroe Inc.: Playground improvements
Tyler's Team Foundation: Book donations for local elementary schools
Green County Veteran's Park: Mounting Huey helicopter at the park
Monroe Clinic: Parish nurse, caring for the elderly
Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund
Monroe Park and Rec: Special needs playground and enrichment program
Jacob's SWAG: Buddy bench for Recreation Park swimming pool
Monroe High School: Project STRIVE
Monroe Schools: BLC breakfast program
Monroe Schools: Buddy backpack program
The Monroe Fund, Reasa Charitable Fund, Reasa Historic Preservation Fund and Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund, Robert B. Olson for Monroe High School Fund, Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund and The CLAIRE Scholarship Fund, are components of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, a nonprofit public foundation serving nine southern Wisconsin counties. The Monroe Fund and the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin assist individuals with their charitable contributions in order to create enduring endowments for their communities.
The Monroe Fund was formed Aug. 30, 1996. In the 20 years since, grant awards have exceeded $578,605. A wide array of interests, including the arts, education, recreation, health care, human services, social services, historic preservation and housing needs, have benefited from these grants that assist Monroe residents in all age groups, from the very young to the young at heart.
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund
Big Brother/Big Sisters of Green County Inc.: School-based mentoring
City of Monroe: Behring Senior Center, downstairs dining center sound system
Fowler Free Dental Clinic: Workstations
Family Promise of Green County: Client transportation
Monroe Clinic: Parish Nurse, care of the elderly
Main Street Monroe: Farmer's Market music and senior citizen night at concert
Clifford and Dorothy Reasa Fund for Historic Preservation
Green County Historical Society: Diamond light windows
Monroe Arts Center: Restoration of church lower level
Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund
Everyone Needs a Home: Pet food pantry
Robert B. Olson Investment Fund for Monroe High School
School District of Monroe: Fab Lab
Green County Veteran's Park: Mounting Huey helicopter at the park
Monroe Fund
Everyone Needs a Home: Pet food pantry
Green County YMCA Inc.: Portable swim station
Green County Human Services: Respite care program
Green County Human Services: Green County Nutrition Program, home-delivered meals
Green Haven Family Advocates Facility: Repair of confidentiality fence
Monroe Arts Center Inc.: Performances in the school
Monroe Clinic and Hospital Foundation: Hospice home
National Historic Cheesemaking Center: Repaint historic ribsider caboose
Noah's Ark Preschool and Childcare: Technology in the classroom
Rainbow Childcare of Monroe Inc.: Playground improvements
Tyler's Team Foundation: Book donations for local elementary schools
Green County Veteran's Park: Mounting Huey helicopter at the park
Monroe Clinic: Parish nurse, caring for the elderly
Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund
Monroe Park and Rec: Special needs playground and enrichment program
Jacob's SWAG: Buddy bench for Recreation Park swimming pool
Monroe High School: Project STRIVE
Monroe Schools: BLC breakfast program
Monroe Schools: Buddy backpack program
The Monroe Fund, Reasa Charitable Fund, Reasa Historic Preservation Fund and Dr. Fred W. and Alice J. Kundert Charitable Fund, Robert B. Olson for Monroe High School Fund, Thomas F. Campion Charitable Fund and The CLAIRE Scholarship Fund, are components of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, a nonprofit public foundation serving nine southern Wisconsin counties. The Monroe Fund and the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin assist individuals with their charitable contributions in order to create enduring endowments for their communities.
The Monroe Fund was formed Aug. 30, 1996. In the 20 years since, grant awards have exceeded $578,605. A wide array of interests, including the arts, education, recreation, health care, human services, social services, historic preservation and housing needs, have benefited from these grants that assist Monroe residents in all age groups, from the very young to the young at heart.
