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Roots & Graffiti: Jasper Newton Foundation Celebrates 30 Years of Using Donor Giving for Community Good
Brienne Hooker, executive director of the Jasper Newton Foundation, sat down again with her counterpart at the Jasper County Economic Development Organization, Stephen Eastridge, this time to celebrate 30 years of JNF’s work in the community: administering community...
Celebrating 30 Years
Celebrating 30 Years by walking down memory lane has been our favorite part so far. Because of our donors, we were the trusted vehicle to take your generous donations and grow them and invest them directly into the organizations and charitable programs that matter to...
Spring Blooming with New Hope
The road ahead for Jasper and Newton counties will be paved with promise and maintained with perseverance. Our newest initiative, something we’re calling Driving Home, is a monumental effort in planning, engineering, and laying down that road ahead. Driving Home is a...
Love Where You Live
When you think of the Jasper Newton Foundation there is probably one phrase that comes to mind: Love Where You Live. This phrase has been at the cornerstone of all the board and team members as they instill a love for community, where you are now, and where you are...
Celebrating 30 Years of Impact and Service
Community Service Through the last 30 years, the Jasper Newton Foundation has seen countless volunteers, friends, and community members come together to make an impact in their communities. Impact and service are words that come to mind when recapping the last 30...
Women in our Community
Celebrating Women In the true spirit of March as the celebration of International Women’s month, what better way to tie our 30th-anniversary celebration than celebrating our executive directors through the years and the programs that have benefited women in our...
A Better Place to Live
30 years doesn’t just happen out of the blue. Building a sustainable organization that will continue to support the needs of our communities has been the hard work of board members, volunteers, and community members like you. Some of the most giving individuals are...
Celebrating 30 Years: Importance of Scholarship
Open Season February is the season of scholarship applications at the Jasper Newton Foundation. Often scholarships are simplified down to just an application you have to submit. We want to remind our applicants that behind every application they submit, a story and...
Celebrating 30 Years: The Gala
Have a Ball Every year the Jasper Newton Foundation holds the Season of Giving Gala. This anticipated evening celebrates the accomplishments of the foundations and acknowledges community organizations making an impact. The inaugural Gala was held on October 14, 2006,...
Building the Foundation: Women’s Giving, The Tobias Fund & Fendig Endowment
Jasper Newton Foundation is celebrating 30 YEARS! Together we have grown, changed, and developed communities in Jasper & Newton counties and have big ideas for what’s ahead. The support of community members, volunteers, and donors helped grow Jasper Newton...