Monroe County 4-H Endowment

  What is the Monroe County 4-H Endowment Fund?

The Monroe County 4-H Endowment, established in 2003 by the Monroe County 4-H Committee, was created as a specific fund in partnership with The Ohio State University Development Fund. County 4-H Endowments are permanent funds made possible through individual donations, business and corporate contributions and fund raising events. Your gift is a lasting and permanent gift to support Monroe County's youth.

  Current 4-H Endowment Newsletter

 4-H Clover Post - October 2007

 Fundraising Events for 2008

• 5th Annual Sausage & Ribeye Sandwich Benefit at Woodsfield Riesbeck's - April 25
• 4th Annual Longaberger Basket Bingo at Rubel Park - September 20
• Contributions from Individuals, Families, Organizations & Businesses
• Livestock Sale Pledges from 4-H Members

 Current 4-H Endowment Committee

Current volunteers serving on the Monroe County Endowment Fundraising Committee includes: Neil Ritchie (Chair), Connie Williams (Treasurer), Holly Smith (Secretary), Beverly Anderson, John Forni, Chris Glotfelty, Glenda Rubel, Nikki Baker and Bruce Zimmer.

 How is the interest income being spent in Monroe County?

Interest income from the Monroe County 4-H Endowment is being used to assist with: 

•  awards for youth and adult volunteers to attend leadership conferences 
•  college scholarships
•  4-H camperships
•  community service projects
•  personal development scholarships
•  out of county learning experiences

 Who manages the interest earned at the county level?

The income is managed by the Monroe County 4-H Committee.

 Is my gift tax deductible?

 Yes.  The Ohio 4-H Foundation and Monroe County Endowment is a 501 (c)(3) charitable foundation. Consult your accountant or tax attorney for specific guidance on your gift. 

 You Can Help!    click here to Make a Donation

Contributions to the Monroe County 4-H Endowment may be made in several ways.

Current Gifts                              Planned Gifts
*Cash                                      *Life Insurance
*Property                                 *Bequests
*Securities                               *Memorials
*Gifts                                      *Charitable Trusts
*Gifts-in-kind
*Corporate Matching

 Who should I contact if I have questions?

Contact: monroe4h@hotmail.com or call the Monroe County Extension Office at (740) 472-0810