Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Barbara Beetow Memorial Grant Winners

 

At the State Board meeting on January 22, 2022, the following grant applicants were approved.
Congratulations to the Barbara Beetow Memorial Grant winners. 


Wisconsin Alpha Delta Kappa Barbara Beetow Memorial Grants

From Franklin Templeton Charitable Giving Fund

2022 Grant Recommendations Summary, January 22, 2022

 

The Executive Board needs to approve grants totaling at least 5% of the December 31, 2021 account balance.  The exact dollar amounts will be finalized by the co-trustees.

 

Chapter

$ Amount

Recipient

501(c)(3) Organization

 

Description of Grant

Delta

$1,000

 

 

$1,000

 

 

Fidelis Epsilon

$1,000

 

Nu

$1,000

 

 

Omicron

$1,000

 

$1,000

 

 

 

Psi

$1,000

 

$1,000

 

 

M. Grube Sustaining

$1,000

 

D. Traaholt Sustaining

$1,000

 

B. Lee Sustaining $1,000

 

 

Tau

$1,000

 

 

 

Zeta

$1,000

 

$1,000

WI Future Program Solving Program Inc, Middleton

 

 

Madison Public Art Project Inc, Madison

 

 

Faith United Methodist Church, Superior

 

 

Collective Choir, Eau Claire

 

 

 

Fowler Memorial Free Dental Clinic Inc, Monroe

 

 

Blackhawk Vocational Technical District Educational Foundation, Janesville

 

 

Pier Parent Teacher Organization, Fond du Lac

 

 

Mahala’s Hope Inc, Eden

 

 

Ashland Historical Society Inc, Ashland

 

 

 

Friends of the Center Alliance Ltd, Ashland

 

 

 

Zachariah’s Acres Inc, Oconomowoc

 

 

 

 

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Bethania Lutheran Church-Thread by Thread, Racine

 

 

 

ELCA Outreach Center Inc, Kenosha

 

 

Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha Inc, Kenosha

To fund a laptop and instructional materials for teachers/coaches to deliver to students the necessary thinking and problem-solving skill training online curriculum during COVID 19.

 

For artist talks, educational materials, etc. to school groups visiting the art sculptures installed at the Madison Arboretum.

 

To help purchase a large 3-door freezer for the Food Pantry.

 

 

Promotional expenses for the choir’s events and performances which will help build relational bridges to people who are different than themselves.

 

To provide dental care to residents of Green & Lafayette Counties that have Wi Medicaid, Medicare, or are uninsured. 

 

To help support their Student Cupboard (food pantry) which provides supplemental food and other necessities for Blackhawk students and their families who are in need.

 

To support equipment improvements to the Pier Elementary School (Title I school) playground.

  

To fund activities and outings for women in recovery to learn how to have fun sober.

 

To help promote appreciation of local history and community pride through a visual connection to the past.

 

 

Funding for the Yellow School Bus Scholarship Program and educational programming at Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center.

 

 

Help fund accessible outdoor classroom and its programs for special needs children and their families from throughout SE WI including Kenosha, Racine, Milwaukee, Waukesha, Oconomowoc, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, Green Bay, Madison, etc.

 

To purchase and install new light fixtures in rooms used by Thread by Thread program which offers free clothing, footwear, toys, baby equipment, and household items to Racine families and individuals in need.

 

To purchase personal health care items and gift cards to pharmacies for prescription co-pays for Kenosha County families and individuals.

 

To purchase t-shirts for Keystone Club to start a heat press t-shirt design company to raise funds for their leadership program.

 

Submitted by:  Elsie Goulding & Beverly Lee, Co-Trustees, Franklin Templeton Charitable Giving Fund.