Nixa Community Foundation
105 Sherman Way, Ste. 108, Nixa, Missouri 65714
Established November 18, 1993
www.nixachamber.com
Board of Governors:
Sharon Whitehill Gray • Debby Lawson • Ken Worthley • Hattie Carther • Betty Ann Rogers • Jimmy Sebree • Chandler Johnston • Chris Thomas • Leigh Hall
For additional information please contact Sharon Whitehill Gray, president, at (417) 725-1545.
Total Assets (as of 12/31/09): $1,482,694
The Nixa Community Foundation raised $33,550 as part of the Harry Cooper Supply Company Campaign for the Ozarks. This money will matched dollar-for-dollar through the Cooper Campaign. Representatives from the Community Foundation of the Ozarks presented a check representing the matching funds at the Nixa Community Foundation’s annual banquet on Thursday, February 19 (pictured above).
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Existing Funds:
Bricks & Mortar Fund
Callicott Family and Friends Fund
Care to Learn – Nixa Fund
Century of Learning Alumni Scholarship Fund
Christian County Animal Shelter Capacity Building Fund
Christian County Animal Shelter Endowment Fund
Christian County Domestic Violence Fund
Christian County Optimists Club Skate Park Fund
*Dorindas Dream Fund
Tracy Anderson Memorial Fund
Glenn and Irene Ball Fund (unrestricted)
# Austin and Leona Dunham Fund (designated-Nixa Public Schools)
Claude E. and Etta Grace Hilton Fund
#* Jess J. Graham Fund (unrestricted)
Least of These Endowment Fund
Least of These Building Fund
Kevin “Cub” Martin Memorial Scholarship Fund
Mack Road Memorial Fund (scholarship)
McCroskey Family Fund (unrestricted)
Denzil Morris Family Athletic Scholarship Fund
Doug Nimmo Scholarship Fund
Nixa Area Arts Council Fund
The Nixa City Employees Fund (unrestricted)
Nixa Community Foundation Administrative Endowment Fund
Nixa Education Foundation Legacy Fund
Nixa Fire District/Local 3904 Nixa Shop Fund
Nixa Fire District/Local 3904 Nixa Shop Unrestricted Fund
The Nixa Fund (unrestricted)
Nixa Education Foundation Fund
Nixa Education Foundation Endowment Fund
Nixa Hunger Challenge Fund
Nixa Rotary Park Fund
Nixa School District Teachers & Employees Fund (unrestricted)
Nixa Sucker Days/Rex Harp Scholarship Fund
Nixa Veterans’ Memorial Fund
Nixa Youth Empowerment Program Capacity Building Fund
Ozark Bank Fund
Betty Ann Rogers Family and Community Fund
Shaffer & Hines Corporate Unrestricted Fund
Edna B. Wasson Family Fund (unrestricted)
Pansy Wasson Memorial Fund (field of interest-elementary education)
Shane Whitehill Family Memorial Fund
*Established as an at-large fund of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks.
# Denotes that this is a Legacy Fund, established by bequest.
Legacy Society Members
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Graham*
Sharon Whitehill Gray
Jane Kennon
Betty Ann Rogers
Mark Sellenriek
Community Grants Fiscal Year 2009
OACAC Christian County Neighborhood Center
Backpack program…$1,000
Champion Athletes of the Ozarks
Sports, competition and life skills…$1,000
Child Advocacy Center
Interview for children…$945
Christian County Family Crisis Center
Building needs…$5,000
Christian County Sheriff’s Department Association
Safety Palooza…$1,250
Developmental Center of the Ozarks
Building needs…$989
Espy Elementary School
Document cameras…$1,200
Heart 4 Women
Nixa 8th grade girls conference…$1,250
Inman Elementary School
911 tele-trainer…$785
Main Street School
Mentoring young composers…$1,034
Mathews Elementary School
Books…$1,978
Nixa Amateur Radio Club
Completion of HF radio station…$1,500
Nixa Police Department
Online investigative system…$1,428
Smart board…$2,677
Nixa Schools
Projectors and cases…$1,240
Prenatal curriculum…$1,600
Nixa Senior Center
Paving of parking lot…$1,000
Shapes Mentoring
Mentor training…$1,500
Finley River School
Pottery equipment…$161
South Elementary PTA
After school activities…$33
School supplies for low income students…$71
Nixa Early Childhood Center
Computer and screen…$1,200
Nixa Junior High School
20 balance scales…$1,017
Books…$950
Digital camera & accessories…$568
Extreme Team mentoring…$1,000
“Time to Move” DVDs…$2,072
OACAC Christian County Neighborhood Center…$1,000
Thomas School
Lights, camera, learning…$500
Scanner…$100