Wayne Area Legacy Fund

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The Wayne Area Legacy Fund is dedicated to building an endowment that will grow and provide funding for generations to come. An endowment is like a permanent community savings account in that only a portion of the investment earnings are used for grantmaking. This means your gift grows year after year.

Vision

The Wayne Area is a generous community where all ages can live, work and play for generations to come.

Mission

To inspire generosity, invest resources, identify the anticipated needs, and involve everyone in the betterment of the Wayne Area.

Values

Leadership
Excellence in All We Do
Good Stewardship
Accessibility
Collaboration
Yearning for Improvement

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Accounts

  • General Account

    An account used by the local Fund Advisory Committee to support and maintain the affiliated fund’s activities within the community.

  • Majestic Theatre Project Account

    The purpose of this account is to help raise funds to support renovations and enhancements to the Majestic Theatre including feasibility studies; architectural, design and engineering costs; construction costs; furnishings and equipment.

  • Unrestricted Endowment

    An endowment 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, as designated by the Fund Advisory Committee, now and into the future.

  • Wayne County Historical Society Endowment Account

    Activities to be supported by this account include the preservation and maintenance of the Wayne County Historical Society Museum, commonly referred to as the Ley House, located at 702 Lincoln Street, Wayne, NE.; the acquisition and preservation of artifacts related to Wayne County, NE; and educational activities relating to the history of Wayne County, NE.

  • Wayne Memorial Flag Plaza

    An account for the benefit and support of the memorial flag plaza at the Wayne County Fairground in Wayne, Nebraska.

Fund Details

  • Opened: January 2000
  • Related Towns: Wayne
  • Related Counties: Wayne

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