Jones County Community Foundation awards more than $2,000 in local grants

The board of advisors of the Jones County Community Foundation recently announced $2,190 in local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund.

This year the board granted:

  • $690 to the Maysville United Methodist Church "Feed My Sheep” program for general operating support
  • $800 to the Comfort Fire Department for first responder service expansion
  • $700 to the Jones County Public Library for building STEM skills in Jones County

Charlie Jones, board president, thanked the community for its continued support of the Jones County Community Foundation. “We are proud to support these nonprofit programs that are so vital to the community,” he said. “We are grateful to the many generous individuals and organizations that have supported our work to inspire philanthropy across our community.”

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