Thank you to the donors and organizations who supported RSC's launch from 2015-2017!
A number of generous folks and organizations support our launch from 2014-17!
The following people and organizations supported our organizational launch from 2015-2017! We truly appreciate their support and commitment to rural schools and communities.
The Rural Schools Collaborative and its cooperative Grants in Place program received the following leadership gifts from:
- Missouri's John and Mary Cooper Charitable Fund
- Louis L. Coover and Julia Dorothy Coover Charitable Foundation of Commerce Trust
- and Community Foundation of the Ozarks
- Arkansas' Rural Community Alliance
- Illinois' Galesburg Community Foundation
- and Sixteenth Section Fund.
Significant contributions were also made by:
- Alabama Education Association
- Association of Illinois Rural and Small Schools, Springfield
- Dr. James B. and Jean T. Beddow, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, South Dakota
- Gary and Jana Funk, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- Parker Griffith Family Foundation, Huntsville, Alabama
- Running Jenny Fund, Springfield, Missouri
- Carol and Richard Silvey, West Plains, Missouri
- Terry Sivesind, Madison, Wisconsin
- Sixteenth Section Architecture & Development, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- South Dakota Innovation Lab
- University of West Alabama, Livingston
- West Central Initiative, Fergus Falls, Minnesota
- Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois
Special thanks to the following individuals and organizations who supported our work and projects since our launch in 2015:
- American Family Insurance, Madison, Wisconsin
- Beth Ardapple, Mount Judea, Arkansas
- Dave and Vicki Ardrey, Murphysboro, Illinois
- Buena Vista University, School of Education & Exercise Science, Storm Lake, Iowa
- Renee and Phillip Carr, Fox, Arkansas
- Rand and Molly Chappell, Charleston, Illinois
- Andrew Campbell, Jasper, Arkansas
- CamRock Cafe & Sport, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- CamRock Mountain Bike Park Fund, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- Cannella Culinary, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- Teresa Coonts, Bellevue, Nebraska
- Cricket Design Works, Madison, Wisconsin
- Herbert Culver, Deer, Arkansas
- Donna Dodson, Mount Judea, Arkansas
- Down Dog Productions, Los Angeles, California
- Eastern Illinois University Men's Basketball, Charleston
- Bill and Gina Eggert, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- Andrea Evans, University Park, Illinois
- First Midstate, Bloomington, Illinois
- Founders Brewing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Hal and Kathy Funk, Springfield, Missouri
- Pat Funk, Springfield, Missouri
- Giant Bicycles, Taichung, Taiwan
- Joshua Gibb, Galesburg, Illinois
- Brent and Jeannie Glover, Springfield, Missouri
- Matt & Bobbi Grandon, Harrison, Arkansas
- Lavina & Lester Grandon, Everton, Arkansas
- Jay and Kim Handy, Madison, Wisconsin
- Faith Harkey, Naples, Florida
- Hood Family Donor Advised Fund, Springfield, Missouri
- Jack and Fran Hood, Springfield, Missouri
- Hope Street Group, Washington, D.C.
- Jolene R. Ibeling, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- JKH Enterprises, Springfield, Missouri
- Dr. Steven Johnson, Lisbon, North Dakota
- Cindy Keenom, Mount Judea, Arkansas
- Gale Kindberg, Los Angeles, California
- Mike Knutson, Watertown, South Dakota
- Leadership South Dakota
- Larry Lee, Montgomery, Alabama
- Dean Lund Agency, Inc. (American Family Insurance), Cambridge, Wisconsin
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home & Museum, Mansfield, Missouri
- Bruce and Julie Leeth, Springfield, Missouri
- Madison Audubon Society, Wisconsin
- Taylor McCabe-Juhnke, Seattle, Washington
- Susan McKim, Montgomery, Alabama
- Missouri State University-Mountain Grove Campus
- Derek and Sherry Nelson, Lake Mills, Wisconsin
- New Belgium Brewing, Fort Collins, Colorado
- North State Together, Redding, California
- Sharon Pierce, Mount Judea, Arkansas
- Rural Conservation Fund, Missouri
- Rural Schools Partnership, Missouri
- Saris Cycling Group, Madison, Wisconsin
- Kerry Saylors, Saint Joe, Arkansas
- Shasta College Foundation, Redding, California
- The Second Wind Fund, Springfield, Missouri
- Ann Schulte, Chico, California
- Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, Effingham
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- Jay and Nicole Spoonhour, Charleston, Illinois
- Steven and Laurie Struss, Cambridge, Wisconsin
- Surly Brewing Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Sandra Thomaston, Alabama
- Trek Bikes, Waterloo, Wisconsin
- Alberta Wells, Mount Judea, Arkansas
- Horace Williams, Montgomery, Alabama
- UpUSA, Dickeyville, Wisconsin
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