The Enhance Henry County Community Foundation is planning a celebration ceremony and announcement of their nineteenth grant-making awards and results. The event will be held December 12th in the Union Block building on the north side of the Mt. Pleasant square at 11am. Grant recipients, county elected officials and the public are encouraged to attend.
The Enhance Henry County Community Foundation applied, received, and was awarded $158,914 in County Endowment Funds. Under terms of the award 75% of the funds shall be awarded to county not-for-profits, communities, and charities.
A special grantmaking committee of the foundation has been busy receiving and evaluating grant applications. 42 grant applications were received totaling over $534,000. The Enhance Henry County Community Foundation is actively seeking contributions and gifts to build the grantmaking capacity of the new foundation.