Our Operation Round Up grants were issued recently. Your spare change is doing more great work in our communities! A total of 15 grants were issued this quarter.

Funds were granted to Wreaths Across America to begin their program in Remington, Indiana.

Psi Iota Xi – Gamma Beta received funds to purchase books for the Read-A-Book program at the Tri-County Primary and Intermediate Schools.

Rensselaer Central schools received four grants. Rensselaer Central Primary School received a grant to purchase Tonie boxes for literary workstations. Van Rensselaer Elementary School was granted funds to purchase the Nessy reading and spelling app. Rensselaer Elementary Schools received funds to purchase items to be handed out during message events. Funds were awarded to Rensselaer Central Band Boosters for the Rebuilding the Bomber Brigade Project.

Funds were granted to the LEAP Foundation for their virtual field trip program and to help develop a high school program.

The Prairie Arts Council received funds to assist with the cost of hosting the Annual Regional School Shows Art Exhibition.

A grant was awarded to the Medaryville Nursery School to help purchase gross motor skills toys and storage.

The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office received a grant to assist with costs associated with the K-9 units.

Funds were granted to Faith Lutheran Church to purchase supplies for hygiene bags for those in need.

Valley Community Players were awarded funds to assist with the 2025 season costs.

A grant was awarded to the Jasper-Newton County ABATE to purchase supplies for the Toys for Kidz program.

The Demotte Elementary School was awarded a grant to help purchase an additional book series for students to borrow.

Funds were awarded to the Sorrowful Mother Church Food Pantry to purchase turkey breasts for Thanksgiving.

If you are a member of an organization that would benefit from the Operation Round Up funds, visit our website for the quarterly applications.