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Stuart Community Foundation Fund
The Stuart Community Foundation Fund is dedicated to the improvement and long-term viability of our community.
The Stuart Community Foundation Fund encourages people from all walks of life to give back to their community by providing a full range of gift opportunities. A volunteer Fund Advisory Committee works actively to increase charitable giving and award grants to worthwhile organizations that are addressing the emerging needs and future opportunities in our community.
The Stuart Community Foundation Fund enhances the quality of life and helps create new opportunities in the Stuart area by:
- Supporting and strengthening local nonprofit organizations
- Providing innovative ways for donors to benefit their community
- Identifying needs and making grants in our community
- Participating in partnerships with other community groups
As an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation, all contributions to the Stuart Community Foundation Fund are tax-deductible. The Nebraska Community Foundation is confirmed in compliance with the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations, and has met the nation’s highest philanthropic standards of operational quality, integrity and accountability.
Opened: May 2000
Related Towns: Stuart
Related Counties: Holt
Contact Info
Name: Donald J. Schmaderer
Phone: (402) 924-3861
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Related Account(s)
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Alan Brewster MD Medical Scholarship
This endowed account in memory of Alan Brewster, M.D. provides scholarships to local students pursuing medical careers.
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Charles G Skopec Scholarship
This endowed account in memory of Charles G. Skopec provides scholarships to graduating seniors from Stuart High School or West Holt High School who will pursue an undergraduate degree in science (including medicine).
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Community Park
To raise funds to improve, beautify and maintain the public park in Stuart, Nebraska
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Cristina Kaup Memorial Scholarship
To provide scholarships to graduating seniors from Stuart Public High School in memory of Cristina Kaup. Scholarships are intended for students involved in the mock trial and/or fine arts programs at Stuart Public High School.
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Fire Department
To support the local volunteer fire department by helping to fund vehicles, equipment, training, and other needs.
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General
An account used by the local Fund Advisory Committee to support and maintain the affiliated fund’s activities within the community.
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Geraldine B Skopec Scholarship
This endowed account in memory of Geraldine B. Skopec provides scholarships to graduating seniors from Stuart High School or West Holt High School who will pursue an undergraduate degree in teacher education.
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Medical Clinic Account
An account to raise funds to help support a capital project to construct a new Medical Clinic owned by the City of Stuart, Nebraska.
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Murphy Youth Center
The Murphy building was generously donated by Clement & Mary Murphy and family. The family’s dream focused on providing area youth a special place to grow and prosper. Funds are being raised to convert the building into a movie theater and media /technology center.
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Parkside Manor
To support the community owned skilled nursing facility.
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St. Boniface School/Cemetery
A permanent endowment to support the charitable purposes of the St. Boniface Cemetery and to support the St. Boniface school and students.
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Stuart High School Scholarship
To provide college scholarships to Stuart High School graduates.
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Stuart Public Schools Education/Activities
To support the academic and non-curricular programs of Stuart Public Schools to enhance the students’ experience beyond what can be supported by the taxpayers.
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Unrestricted Endowment
A permanent account whose assets are invested to generate an ongoing source of income year after year. Investment earnings from the endowment are used to support community improvements and programs. The Fund Advisory Committee determines how the money generated from the endowment will be used to benefit the community now and in the future.
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White Horse Museum
An account to support the White Horse Museum. Many items in the museum came from the historic White Horse Ranch. Antiques have been donated by residents of Stuart and surrounding communities.
