Education
Barbara A. Carmen Memorial Fund: Endows teachers with grants for special enrichment programs in public and parochial schools in Michigan City.
Graduates of Isaac C. Elston High School Education Support Fund: Makes supplemental financial resources available for educational materials, supplies, equipment, special programs, etc. that are not included in the schools annual budget
La Lumiere School Endowment Fund: Supports LaLumiere School, a coeducational and rigorous college-preparatory school.
Janet Collings Drayton Teacher Innovation Fund: Supports innovative classroom projects that bring learning to life for students attending Kingsbury Elementary School.
Haiti Children’s Education Fund: To create a better world by providing high school education to the most needy and most promising orphans in Haiti.
Ivy Tech Community College Pejic Campus – Michigan City Fund: Supports Ivy Tech’s Pejic Campus in delivering professional, technical, and lifelong education.
Language Arts Fund for Queen of All Saints: Supports “Hoosier Books” program and other language arts programs.
La Porte County Educational Advancement Fund: Supports efforts to increase people’s success in school, work and life.
La Porte Educational Development Foundation Endowment Fund
La Porte High School Class of 1952 Fund: To help keep LPHS a great place to grow and learn.
Leadership LaPorte County Fund: Assists Leadership La Porte County in its mission to help make La Porte County more ‘leader-full”.
League of Women Voters Education Fund: Supports educational activities of the La Porte County League.
Lindsey O’Brien Kesling Wishing Tree Foundation: Lives Love through carbon monoxide education and unleashing the artistic dreams of youth
Marquette Catholic High School Education Fund: Supports students of modest means to attend and benefit from a high quality, catholic education at Marquette Catholic High School.
Michigan City Area Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation: Enhances the quality of public education through programs not normally funded through tax dollars.
Michigan City Area Schools Endowment Fund: Supports the schools as “the unifying force of our diverse community.”
Michigan City Education Foundation: Currently funds small grants for teachers to develop and implement creative programs in the classroom in grades K-8.
J. Robert and Marjorie Miller Teacher Advancement Fund: Promotes teacher excellence within the LaPorte Community Schools.
Notre Dame Catholic School Education Fund: Supports students of modest means to attend and benefit from a high quality, catholic education at Notre Dame Catholic School.
Teacher Innovation Fund for MCAS: Provides small grants to support educators who develop or replicate innovative approaches and methods to make learning more effective and exciting.
Westville Schools (MSD of New Durham Twp) Endowment: Enhances the Westville schools, grades K-12, now and forever.