Year-end figures released at the January 2024 Cass County Community Foundation board meeting reported the Foundation’s total assets to be over $33.4 million. Over 94% of the foundation’s assets are permanent endowments which will benefit the community forever. Established in 1993, the foundation has provided grants to support Cass County non-profit organizations and scholarships to over 1,700 Cass County students since incorporating as a single county entity in 2001 totaling over $13.2 million. Last year, while celebrating their 30th anniversary,  the Foundation provided scholarships, grants and distributions totaling over $1.1 million.
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The Cass County Community Foundation also announced officers for 2024. Elected officers for 2024 are: Board Chair, Molly Long Sterrett; Vice Chair, Luke Gangloff; Treasurer, Tim Rich; Secretary, Kathlene Maughmer Mayhill; and Past Chairman, Mike Englert.Â
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The officers will be joined by board members Lucy Burns, Suzanne Chilcott, Greg Comoglio, Lynn Korniak, Paul Kroeger, Barrie McClain, Mike Montgomery, Sue Ridlen, Â Mike Shannon, Lisa Swaim and Kory Wilson.
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For more information, please call the Cass County Community Foundation at 574-722-2200.