TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Funds totaling $116,000, from trusts established by three Terre Haute citizens, have been generously distributed to 60 not-for-profit organizations in the area.
Oscar Baur, Frederick R. Benson and Mary Smith Young have established funds, from their trust through their wills at First Financial Bank, to be distributed to charitable organizations annually, based on the benefactor’s criteria.
On February 6, distributions were made to the following organizations:
- American Red Cross
- Art Spaces
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Wabash Valley/CASY
- Camp Navigate
- CANDLES Holocaust Museum
- Catholic Charities of Terre Haute
- Child-Adult Resource Services, Inc.
- Council On Domestic Abuse (CODA)
- Covenant Cooperative Ministry
- 14th & Chestnut Community Center
- Friends of the Arboretum, Inc.
- Gibault, Inc.
- Hamilton Center, Inc.
- Happiness Bag
- IVY Tech Foundation, Inc.
- Junior Achievement of the Wabash Valley
- Junior Mental Health America of Vigo County
- Light House Mission, Inc.
- Mental Health America of Vigo County
- Pimento School Alumni Association
- Pride Center of Terre Haute
- Providence Food Pantry
- reTHink, Inc.
- River City Art Association
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- St. Benedict Church
- St. Joseph University Parish Samaritan Utility Assistance Fund
- St. Rose of Viterbo Fraternity
- Senior Education Ministries
- SHINE Foster Family Resources
- Sisters of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
- Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of–the-Woods
- Special Olympics Indiana
- Swope Art Museum, Inc.
- Terre Haute Area Meals on Wheels, Inc.
- Terre Haute Boys & Girls Club
- Terre Haute Children’s Museum
- Terre Haute Humane Society
- Terre Haute North High School Leadership Academy C/O Vigo County Education Foundation
- Terre Haute South Touchdown Football Booster Club
- Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra
- Terre Haute Women’s Club, Inc.
- The League of Terre Haute
- The Maple Center, Inc.
- The Salvation Army
- Trees Inc.
- Union Health Foundation
- Vigo County Education Foundation
- Vigo County Historical Society
- Vigo County YMCA
- Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice of the Wabash Valley
- Wabash Activity Center
- Wabash Valley Breast Cancer Survivors, Inc.
- Wabash Valley Family Sports Center
- Wabash Valley Goodwill Industries
- Wabash Valley Habitat for Humanity
- Wabash Valley Health Center, Inc.
- Wabash Valley Master Gardeners Association
- Western Indiana Community Action Agency, Inc.
- West Vigo Community Center
