Browse below to view all of the funds currently managed by Marion Community Foundation. Click on the stories to learn more and/or to make a donation to that fund.
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Fred & Joan Manter Fund
The Fred & Joan Manter Fund is a donor advised fund established in 2019. It…
Frericks Family Scholarship Fund
Created in 2023 by sons Matthew, Joseph, and Jeffery Frericks, the Frericks Family Scholarship honors…
Freshour Family Scholarship Fund
The Freshour Family Scholarship Fund, created in 2019 by Eric and Mary Freshour, supports female…
Gary & Diana Sims Family Scholarship Fund
Established by Gary Sims, lifelong Marion resident and president of Sims Brothers Recycling, and his…
Gary & Mary Ann Ferriman Fund
The Gary & Mary Ann Ferriman Fund is a non-endowed donor advised fund created in…
Gary W. Troll Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Gary W. Troll Memorial Scholarship Fund, created in 2002, supports higher education for students…
Gene & Jan Farison Family Fund
This designated fund was created by Gene & Jan Farison to support three local causes—the…
George & Norma Jacob Charitable Fund
Norma & George This donor advised fund was established in 2016 by Norma Jacob, mother…
George & Evelyn Ghearing Historical Society Fund
The George & Evelyn Ghearing Historical Society Fund was created in 2022 as an anonymous…
George & Evelyn Ghearing YMCA Fund
The George & Evelyn Ghearing YMCA Fund was created in 2019 as an anonymous fund…
George James Kasotis Fund
The George James Kasotis Fund was created following his passing in 2025 at age 91….
Geraldine M. Hedges Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Geraldine H. Hedges Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2020 with a gift from…
