Advised Funds
Benton Central Agriculture Education Scholarship Fund supports scholarships for students who have taken agriculture classes at the high school.
Benton County Public Library-Ella Grant Lawson Scholarship Fund was created to provide financial assistance to Benton County students pursuing higher education.
Caleb Dimmich Memorial Scholarship Fund was established as an endowment fund in memory of Caleb Dimmich. Two scholarships are awarded annually to a graduate of Benton Central Jr./Sr. High School who exemplifies the character qualities that Caleb exemplified in work, academics, and athletics.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Benton County Fund is a pass-through fund for this non-profit organization that provides hardcover books to children ages 0-5 at no expense to the child.
Don and Marilyn Brouillette Fund is an endowment fund created to support nonprofit organizations in our community. Recent awards have supported Center Township Fund, Camp Tecumseh YMCA, and St. Joseph's College among other philanthropic interests.
Fitzgerald Family Endowment Fund has been established to support grants to education programs and scholarships.
Irwin Family Education Endowment Fund was established by Phebe Irwin before her death to provide scholarships for students who wish to pursue education and training in trades, skills, and crafts.
Joe and Connie Widmer Memorial Scholarship Fund provides awards to students who intend to study in the field of agriculture and have had previous involvement in 4-H, FFA and/or agriculture classes.
Margaret McGinnis Feathers Scholarship Fund is an endowment fund established in memory of Ms. Feathers that currently supports two scholarships for student athletes from Benton Central Jr./Sr. High School who have demonstrated exemplary leadership as Margaret did in her academic, athletic, and banking endeavors.
Youth Philanthropy Fund is a hybrid fund utilized by the Benton Community Foundation Community Activism Awareness Project. This youth led group utilizes their time, talent and treasure to perform outreach projects in the community and educate others about philanthropy. |
