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News & Events

  • Community Foundation Awards $75,000 Grant to REIN Coalition

    The Wabash Valley Community Foundation, through its Clay County affiliate, recently awarded a $75,000 grant to the REIN Coalition to assist with the construction of the Wilma and Liston Buell Community Center. The REIN Coalition formed in 2009 in an effort to create a new and unique community center for the benefit of Clay County. […]

  • Community Foundation Receives $300,000 Board Engagement Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

    The Wabash Valley Community Foundation has received a $300,000 grant through the Board Engagement component of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) community foundation initiative. As part of this GIFT VII grant opportunity, each community foundation achieving 100 percent board member giving during the period from January […]

  • Community Foundation Completes GIFT VII Challenge Grant with $33,334 Contribution from Hoosier Energy

    Community Foundation Completes GIFT VII Challenge Grant with $33,334 Contribution from Hoosier Energy The Community Foundation has received a $33,334 contribution from Hoosier Energy for the establishment of the Hoosier Energy Endowment Fund. This amount will leverage an additional $66,668 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its GIFT (Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow) initiative, resulting in […]

  • Community Foundation Launches COVID-19 Recovery Fund

    Wabash Valley Community Foundation Launches COVID-19 Recovery Fund Building upon the success of the $1-for-$2 matching challenge grants to the Terre Haute Children’s Museum and the Sheldon Swope Art Museum, the Community Foundation is now offering other qualified organizations an opportunity to secure funding to recover from the adverse financial effects the pandemic has had […]

  • Community Foundation Presents Matching Challenge Grants

    Wabash Valley Community Foundation Presents Matching Challenge Grants to Terre Haute Children’s Museum and Sheldon Swope Art Museum The Wabash Valley Community Foundation recently presented matching challenge grants to the Terre Haute Children’s Museum and Sheldon Swope Art Museum to help alleviate the financial strains of the COVID-19 pandemic. In November 2020, the Community Foundation […]

Memorials

  • Wilmadean Marie Spelbring Schepper Baker

    Wilmadean Marie Spelbring Schepper Baker was born June 29, 1925 to Fred and Dora (Kord) Spelbring in Poland, Indiana. It has been said that Wilmadean was a legend, a pillar of the community in which she lived but the description Wilmadean wanted to be remembered by most was that she was a person who made […]

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  • Mary Alice Purcell

    Mary Alice was born in Terre Haute on May 27, 1925, to her beloved “Papa,” Louis R. Yansky. She was devoted to her family, which included her late husband of 50 years, Oscar Purcell; son, Gary (Shirley) of Terre Haute; daughter Marianne Jarrard (David) of Bedford, IN son Timothy (Joyce) of Anderson, IN and son […]

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  • Janet Shipley

    Janet Marie Shipley was born on April 17, 1938 in Terre Haute to William “Bill” Holthaus and Roselyn M. Melosch Holthaus. She was born on Easter Sunday and was their “Easter Lilly.” She married her high school sweetheart in 1955 at St. Ann’s Church in Terre Haute. Janet worked for many years as a receptionist […]

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  • Lavera Loveall

    Lavera Josephine Loveall was born on February 24, 1932, to Samuel and Helen Norris.  A wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (Grandma Great), Lavera loved her family with all of her heart. She would do anything and everything for her family that was needed. Lavera was a lifetime member of Blackhawk Community Church and lived her […]

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  • Sam Emmert

    Sam J. Emmert was born in Clay County on June 25, 1938, the oldest child of Fred and Marjorie Emmert. He graduated from Staunton High School in 1956, attended Indiana State University, and was a member of the National Guard. After working with his father in the lumber business, Sam opened Timberland Lumber Company in […]

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