Clara City Area Community Foundation
Organized under the umbrella of Southwest Initiative Foundation, the Clara City Area Community Foundation is a vehicle for making charitable contributions for the benefit of the community through a permanent endowment fund that enables people to give back and fulfill the dreams for tomorrow. A local advisory board provides oversight and directs how funds will be used for the exclusive benefit of the Clara City area.
Local Advisory Board
Meghan Bredeson
Steven Condon
John Donner
Chad Forkrud
Kyle Goeman
Judy Gosseling
JoLinda Niemeyer
Robert Schwitters
Carol Thomton
Dan Wrede
Grants
The Clara City Area Community Foundation sets grant-making priorities through regular review of community needs and opportunities. Grants are made to qualified non-profit organizations that have an interest in building and strengthening the community and surrounding area. Since inception, the Clara City Area Community Foundation has granted more than $50,000 to support local organizations and community projects.
