Community Foundation of the Ozarks


Meramec Regional Community Foundation

Contact Information:
4 Industrial Dr.
St. James, Missouri 65559

Established June 4, 2010

Organizing Board Officers:
Laura Antolak, president  • Wayne Parry, vice-president • Mardy Leathers, secretary/tresurer • Crawford County –  Mardy Leathers • Dent County – David Dittman • Gasconade County – Doug Dunlap • Maries County – Vicki Nelson • Osage County – Donald Claycomb • Phelps County – Wayne Parry • Pulaski County – Wayne Morgan • Washington County – Leo Dickey • Jim Grebing, representing MRPC • Bonnie Prigge, executive director MRPC

For more information, please contact Luci Flaim, (573) 265-2993

Total Assets (as of 12/31/11): $641,764

 

2012 Community Grant Information

Grant requests for the Meramec Regional Community Foundation 2012 community grant round are due by 5 p.m. on February 29, 2012. The community grantmaking program for the Meramec Regional Community Foundation is available for programs and organizations in the Meramec Region: Crawford, Dent, Gasconade, Maries, Osage, Phelps, Pulaski and Washington Counties.

This grant will be used to address local needs that will enhance the quality of life within the community.  Nonprofit, 501(c)3 organizations, schools, faith-based organizations and governmental entities are eligible to apply for grants. Grants will be awarded in the amount of $250.

Please return applications to Luci Flaim at lflaim@meramecregion.org, or at the Meramec Regional Planning Commission offices at 4 Industrial Dr., in St. James. Please contact Flaim with questions at 573-265-2993.

2012 Grant Application:
PDF file: Click here to download
Microsoft Word File: Click here to download

News and Updates

The Meramec Regional Community Foundation board members at their Dec. 7 meeting. From left (back): Bonnie Prigge, MRPC; Dr. Donald Claycomb, Osage County; JIm Grebing, MRPC; Vicki Nelson, Maries County; Wayne Morgan, Pulaski County; Doug Dunlap, Gasconade County; David Dittman, Dent County. (Front) Leo Dickey, Washington County; Laura Antolak, MRCF chair; and Mardy Leathers, MRCF secretary/treasurer. Not pictured: Wayne Parry, MRCF vice-chair, Phelps County.

The Meramec Regional Community Foundation board defined goals for grantmaking and the application process during its Dec. 7 meeting at the Meramec Regional Planning Commission. Board president Laura Antolak noted MRCF has approximately $1,400 available for grantmaking purposes.

 

More news about the Meramec Regional Community Foundation.

Funds and Grantmaking

Existing Funds:
Bluebird Gardens Charitable Fund
Richard and Jeanne Cavender Scholarship for Public Service
The Community Partnership (Rolla)
Hope Alliance Fund
Meramec Regional Community Foundation Capacity Building Fund
Meramec Regional Community Foundation Community Grantmaking Fund
Missouri Medical Assistance Program Fund
Newburg Community Grantmaking Fund
Newburg Houston House Fund
Owensville Area Capacity Building Fund
Owensville Park Board Capacity Building Fund
Ozark Actors Theatre Endowment Fund
Vichy Fire Department Fund

Legacy Society Members:

Lucia Flaim

 

 

Affiliates List

Aurora
Benton County
Bolivar Area
Bourbon
Carthage
Cassville
Crawford County
DACO
Dallas County
Dent County
Douglas County
El Dorado Springs
Eldon
Finley River
Hermann
Hickory County
Houston
Jacks Fork
Lake of the Ozarks
Lockwood
Meramec
Marshfield
Monett
Mountain Grove Area
Mt. Vernon Area
Neosho
Nixa
Oregon County
Ozark County
Ozark Foothills
Republic
Ripley County
Ste. Genevieve County
St. James Area
Sarcoxie
Seymour
Stockton
Southwest Missouri
Table Rock Lake
Taney County
Truman Lake
West Plains
Willard
Willow Springs