Rotary Club of Statesville Endowment grants $33,743 to local nonprofits

Last Updated 8/8/2023 • Posted in News

The Rotary Club of Statesville Endowment is proud to announce that $33,743 in funds have been granted to 14 local nonprofits for the spring 2023 grant period. On Tuesday, July 25, 2023, a reception was held at Randy Marion Lincoln to celebrate the non-profit recipients and their commitment to our community. Guests and attendees were able to meet Rotarians and mingle with the other nonprofits to share the importance of the work their organizations are doing.

A complete list of the nonprofits receiving funds includes:

● Headwaters Christian Academy

● Helping is Simply Caring

● Matthew 25 Ministries

● Boys and Girls Club of the Piedmont

● Dove House

● Iredell Health

● United Way of Iredell County

● Chestnut Grove Community Center

● Rainbow Kidz

● Rescue Ranch

● Statesville YMCA

● Iredell County Partnership Young Children

● Salvation Army

● Kintegra

These grant monies will ensure that many of the friends, neighbors and co-workers within the Iredell County community will receive the assistance needed to live a healthy and productive life, leading to becoming contributing members of society.

Established in 1991, by Dr. Ralph Bentley, Chester Middlesworth and other club members, this Endowment Fund grants money to local non-profits annually through an application procedure. Since its inception more than $376,000 in funding has been awarded to local nonprofits. This Fund is made possible through the donations of its membership. If interested in applying for a grant during the spring, 2024, grant application period or if you would like to learn more about Rotary, contact a member of the Rotary Club of Statesville at www.rotarystatesville.org.