Impact100 Owensboro will be awarding two $100,000 grants to local nonprofits this year along with one $47,000 grant and one $7,000 grant for a total of $254,000.

Jodi Krahwinkel, the organization’s president, told a crowd gathered at Limestone Bank on Thursday afternoon that Impact100’s members raised $247,000 and the NextGen members, who are in high school, raised another $7,000.

The grants will be awarded in October.

The local organization, formed in 2006, has given $4.1 million to 35 “unique organizations” in the past 18 years.

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