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Arts & Culture

A healthy community encourages a wide variety of recreational, historical, and cultural opportunities.

Angie Coates McDiarmid Memorial Fund for the Community Music School

This fund shall be used for the Community Music School to use toward the needs of the school, including but not limited to purchases of equipment and subsidizing lessons.
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Catherine Peck Roberts Charlton Park Fund

The fund shall be used for the enhancement of historical preservation, programs and activities in its broadest scope, including but not limited to, acquisitions, renovations and coordination of staff, committees and management of Charlton Park, located in Barry County.
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Charlton Park Foundation Fund

To Support Historic Charlton Park Village, Museum and Recreation Area.
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Delton Area Rotary Club Fund

The Delton Area Rotary Club was founded on the motto of “Service above Self” and developed this scholarship fund to reward students who demonstrate a strong commitment to community service as well as leadership skills.  The purpose of the scholarship is to provide 2 non-renewable scholarships to graduating Delton-Kellogg students (1 for a student going to a college/university and 1…
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Dennison Family Fund

This is a testementary fund that will support the arts when the estate matures.
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DKHS Fine Arts Scholarship Fund – DKEF

It is the intention of the Delton Kellogg HS Fine Arts Scholarship Fund to award a scholarship to graduating high school senior from Delton Kellogg Schools who is pursuing a degree in the field of Art. Eligibility Requirements:
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Donald & Catherine Williamson Visual and Performing Arts Fund – TAEF

The purpose of the fund is to support special Barry County projects and programs and through the approval of the Barry Community Foundation's Board of Directors. Eligibility Criteria:
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Encouraging Hope Fund

Donor advised fund to support charitable projects, programs and activities in Barry County.
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Ethel Denton Groos Memorial Fund for the Thornapple Arts Council – TAC

This scholarship was created to honor Ethel Denton Groos and her devotion, skill, and passion. The awards are to assist students who are pursuing a 4 year degree to a Fine Arts Program at an accredited University or College to realize their capacity through arts. Eligibility Criteria: Student must be a Barry County resident. Student must be accepted to an…
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Fitzgerald Odyssey of the Mind & Arts Fund – TAEF

To support Odyssey of the Mind and art enrichment opportunities at Thornapple Kellogg schools through grants.
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Gilmore Car Museum Fund

The Fund shall be used for support of the charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes of the Gilmore Car Museum and its affiliated agencies.
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Hastings Band Booster Uniform & Equipment Fund

May used to purchase uniforms and equipment for the Hastings Band.
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Hastings Summerfest Entertainment Fund

To provide for free entertainment druing the Hastings Summerfest, the biggest festival for Hastings which occurs annually on the last full weekend of August.
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Herb Moyer /Art Steward Music Fund

To support costs associated with the Hastings Area Performing Arts Center.
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HHSSAA Historical Document Project

The fund shall be used to support historical document archival project.
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Louise Ann Stockham Memorial Fund

The fund shall be used to house a collection of Barry County Artists for display in county non-profits, with priority given to Pennock Hospital.
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Love of Barry County Donor Advised Fund

To help provide funding for educational, benevolent, charitable or public purposes within or outside the County of Barry.   The focus will be faith based, along with seven elements of a healthy community.
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Manger Scene Fund

The fund shall be used as a Special Project Fund that holds donations for the Christmas Manger Scene of the Barry Courthouse Square.
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Midwest Miniature Museum

The fund shall be used for the operations and acquisition costs associated with the Midwest Miniature Museum.
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Orangeville Veterans Fund

This fund will provide grants for charitable projects in the Orangeville Area(Veteran's Memorial)
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Practice Aloha Fund

 Donor advised fund to support charitable projects, programs and activities in Barry County.
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Route 66 Operating Fund

To support the operations of the Route 66 Business District.2022-2023 Partner FormNashville Route 66 Business District Partner Form
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TAC – Sue Drummond Art Education Fund of the Thornapple Arts Council

The fund shall be used to expose children of Barry County to the Arts.  The Arts are defined to include:  visual, music, fiber, literature and performing arts.  Exposure includes doing as well as listening or watching.  No more than 1/2 to scholarships, nor more than 1/4 for 1.
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Tad Thatcher Memorial Scholarship Fund – TAEF

Tad Thatcher graduated from Thornapple Kellogg High school in 1990.  Tad was an outstanding member of the TK Band, serving as student band director, had leading roles in school musicals, and in several rock bands.  He simply loved music.  Tad’s favorite classes at TK were biology, English and band.  Tad received the Science Award, the English Award, the Drama Award…
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