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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Joe Slanser Funds
Joe Slanser (1932-2018) engineered a legacy for the Marion community, thanks to his lifelong love…
John & Carol Boblenz Epworth United Methodist Church Fund
Created in 2021, this designated fund makes annual awards to support Epworth United Methodist Church…
John & Carol Boblenz Shriners Hospital Fund
Created in 2021, this designated fund makes annual awards to support Shriners Hospital for Children…
John & Carol Boblenz YMCA Fund
Created in 2021, this designated fund makes annual awards to support the Marion Family YMCA,…
John & Jackie Watkins Scholarship Fund
This scholarship recognizes the long history of Marion County as an agricultural area and the…
John & Jana Bartram Fund
The John & Jana Bartram Fund is a donor advised fund created in 2016 by…
John & Penelope Green Funds
Penelope Green created two charitable funds with Marion Community Foundation in 2023 — the John…
John D. O’Shea & Kathleen E. O’Shea Fund
The O’Shea’s little known legacy for Marion was established in the spirit of Saint Patrick,…
John D. O’Shea & Kathleen E. O’Shea Scholarship Fund
The John D. O’Shea and Kathleen E. O’Shea Scholarship Fund was created in 2017 through…
John F. & Jane Ann Caton Dean Fund
The late John Dean (1946-2026) created this field of interest fund in 2021 in memory…
John F. Kreis Memorial Scholarship Fund
The John F. Kreis Memorial Scholarship was created in 2018 by a gift from Tri-Rivers…
John T. & Lois Schmidt Scholarship Fund
John Schmidt The John T. & Lois Schmidt Scholarship Fund was created in 2017 to…


