CELEBRATING
30 Years
1991
1993
Carnegie Center dedicated
1994
Lilly Gift 5th Riley Read
1995
Est. Newton Foundation
1998
1st Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
2001
Lilly Endowment announced GIFT V matching challenge
2002
1st Women’s Luncheon Women’s Giving
2004
Women’s Giving Circle established, increase in endowments
2005
Roy & Fern Tobias Center established
2006
1st Gala, Compliant with State & National Foundation Standards
2007
Largest gift ever, $2.7M Dedicated to the Grace Pampel Education Fund
2010
Founding board members honored
2012
Linda Reiners, 1st Executive Director retires
2013
Kristin Ziese hired as 2nd director
2014
Record setting grant pay-out year
2015
2016
$1M infused between Jasper & Newton County
2016
2017
1st Senior Service Challenge
2018
Jasper & Newton foundations join as the current Jasper Newton Foundation
2018
2019
Record setting donations, grants, & $20M in assets
2020
The Foundation and community navigate the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Jasper Newton Foundation celebrates 30 years
