Thanks to everyone who donated to Jewell County Match Month 2020 the donations reached an amazing total of $46,341. With the more than double match from Dane G. Hansen of $69,511 this totals to $115,852.50 for the Jewell County Community Foundation’s unrestricted fund.

This year’s total was more than double last year’s total. The money will be invested, and four percent of the total will be given out as grants to Jewell County non-profits and municipalities. Grant rounds happen in the spring and the fall of each year.

All gifts will be placed in an endowed fund, allowing the Jew...