Traditionally, only two of the five nonprofits chosen as finalists for IMPACT 100’s annual grants are awarded the main $100,000 grants. However, a pair of IMPACT 100 members were so inspired by two of the nonprofits that didn’t win in October that they later privately funded the projects. The Western Kentucky Botanical Gardens and Dream…
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Impact 100 Owensboro Founder, Martha Clark, To Be Inducted into Business Hall of Fame
Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame Inductees announced Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer: Junior Achievement of West Kentucky announced Tuesday that four individuals representing three businesses will be inducted into the Owensboro Business Hall of Fame class of 2022. Martha Clark of Martha Clark and Associates, Bill and Scott Jagoe of Jagoe Homes and George Greenwell, who founded…
St. Benedict’s, Girls Inc. receive $100K Impact100 grants – Messenger Inquirer Article
Girls Inc. and St. Benedict’s Homeless Shelter each received $100,000 grants Thursday night after being selected by the members of Impact100. Five finalists, who were in the running for the two $100,000 “transitional” grants, gave presentations during the ceremony that was held at the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum. After the presentations,…
IMPACT 100 grant winners announced; 5 local nonprofits receive total of $267,500 – Owensboro Times article
IMPACT 100 Owensboro awarded a total $267,500 in grants to five local nonprofits at their 16th annual meeting Thursday night. This year, there were two $100,000 grants and two $28,250 residual grants awarded by Impact 100. Impact 100 NextGen also awarded a single $11,000 grant. One winner of a $100,000 grant was Girls Inc. for…
REVEAL 2021 – Virtually!
Watch as we proudly announce the grant amount totals that will be given by the young ladies of NextGen, the women of Impact100 Owensboro and the GRAND TOTAL Impact100 & NextGen have given over a 16 year period!! You are going to be AMAZED…
Owensboro Times Announces the Impact100 Voting Deadline for 2020
Thank you to the Owensboro Times! Watch Thursday, October 22 at 5pm to find out who the 2020 Grant winners are at the Annual Meeting. Impact 100 grant winners to be announced Thursday
2020 REVEAL – Article in Messenger-Inquirer
Impact 100 Owensboro will give away $226K By Renee Beasley Jones Messenger-Inquirer May 22, 2020 Impact 100 Owensboro announced Thursday it will give $226,000 in grants to local nonprofits at its annual meeting in October. Two $100,000 grants will be given, along with a $26,000 residual grant. Also, Impact 100’s Next Generation, a spin-off group…
REVEAL 2020 – Virtually!
Even during the trying times of COVID-19 quarantine, the women of Owensboro stepped up and proved they care about their community and will do whatever they can to help the local nonprofits. Listen as we proudly announce that the young ladies of NextGen are giving $10,800 to the nonprofits in 2020, which makes their 4-year…
Community needs during COVID-19
Hello to our greater Owensboro family. As we enter these uncertain days filled with worry and anxiety about our personal families as well as the community family, I am proud of what I am witnessing: women sharing the last hamburger packages at the grocery store so everyone gets one, women concerned about the homeless, children,…