Grants in 2025
Manna Food Pantry - March Food Drive - $40,000
University of MN Extension - Community Gardens - $9,820
Worthington Christian Church Food Shelf - $20,000
Elevate Worthington - Farmer's Market tokens - $10,000
3 MN West RN Scholarships - $6,000
3 MN West LPN Scholarships - $6,000
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Total Grant/Scholarships Contributions - $91,820
Grants in 2024
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SW MN EMS Corporation - 10 AED's - $14,270
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Manna Food Pantry, Inc. - Food Shelf - $40,000 matching
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Worthington Christian Church Food Shelf - $10,000 matching
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YMCA Strong Community - $75,000 matching
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Project Morning Star - Scholarships - $30,000
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4 MN West Nursing Scholarships - $8,000
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1 Dorothy Rutgers Memorial Scholarship - $2,500
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4 Health Care Professional Scholarships - $8,000​
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Every Meal - Food Back Pack Program - $50,000
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ISD 511Adrian - Medical Careers Program - $7,550
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City of Worthington - WPD Drone - $10,000
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Rebuilding Together Minnesota - Senior Housing - $10,000
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Lutheran Social Services - Senior Meal Program - $10,000
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R.A.Y.S. Unlimited - Male Recovery Residence - $30,000
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Project Turnabout Centers for Addiction - Mobile Assessors - $40,000
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Worthington United, Inc. - Youth Soccer - $15,000
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WAYBA - Legacy Grant - Baseball Field Improvements - $100,000​
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TOTAL GRANT/SCHOLARSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS – $460,320
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Grants in 2023
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Free Clinic – Telehealth Equipment $4,000
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Manna Food Pantry, Inc. - Food Shelf - $35,000 matching
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Sanford Worthington – Community Health Workers $81,900
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YMCA Strong Community $60,000 matching
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Worthington Christian Church Food Shelf - $8,000 matching
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Worthington United, Inc. - Scholarships - $15,000
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1 RN Scholarship $2,000
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Every Meal - Back Pack Food Program - $50,000
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1 Dorothy Rutgers Scholarship - $2,500
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3 Health Care Professional Scholarships - $6,000
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TOTAL GRANT/Scholarship CONTRIBUTIONS – $264,400
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Grants in 2022
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Free Clinic – Telehealth Equipment $4,000
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Adrian Public School - SEL/PBIS $23,175
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Sanford Worthington – Community Health Workers $65,520
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YMCA Strong Community $50,000
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Nobles County Historical Society (Legacy Partner) $100,000
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YMCA/OAS - 10k/5k $2,000
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St. Mary's Church - AED $2,400
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WAYBA - Netting $15,000
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Every Meal - Weekend Food Program - $50,000
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Friends of the Auditorium - School Program - $20,000
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City of Wgtn/Early Risers Kiwanis - All-inclusive Dock - $10,000
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4 RN Scholarships $8,000
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1 LPN Scholarship $2,000
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6 Health Care Professional Scholarships $12,000
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1 Dorothy Rutgers Memorial Scholarship $2,500
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TOTAL GRANT/Scholarship CONTRIBUTIONS – $366,595
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Grants in 2021
ACE of SW MN – Medication Adherence $10,000
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Free Clinic – Telehealth Equipment $12,000
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City of Round Lake – City Park Playground Equipment $46,356
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Sanford Worthington – Community Health Workers $16,380
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Adrian Public Schools – Weight Room Renovation $15,000
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YMCA Strong Community (Legacy Partner) $50,000
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Okabena Area Striders $2,000
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Sharing Seeds – Food Backpack Program $45,000
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Worthington Hockey Association - Skates/Storage - $8,210
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3 RN Scholarships $6,000
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3 LPN Scholarships $6,000
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5 Health Care Professional Scholarships $8,660
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1 Dorothy Rutgers Memorial Scholarship $2,500
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TOTAL GRANT/Scholarship CONTRIBUTIONS – $228,106
Grants in 2020
ACE of SW MN – Medication Adherence $8,600
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Center for Active Living – Virtual Fitness $2,000
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MN West Fitness Court $10,000
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Worthington Christian Food Shelf – Matching March Food Drive $7,000
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City of Worthington-Matching All-Inclusive Park $125,000
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YMCA-Matching Jami Cummings Safety Around Water $60,000
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3 RN Scholarships $6,000
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5 LPN Scholarships $10,000
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5 Health Care Professional Scholarships $10,000
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DRMS $2,500
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SMOC-Dental Project $9,101
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TOTAL GRANT CONTRIBUTIONS - $250,201
Grants in 2019
Indian Lake Baptist Church – AED $1,500
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University of MN Extension – I Can Prevent Diabetes $2,650
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Worthington Christian Church Food Shelf – March Food Drive-Matching $7,000
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Worthington Area YMCA – Strong Kids – Matching Grant $50,000
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Manna Food Pantry, Inc. – March Food Drive – Matching Grant $30,000
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ACE of SW MN – Providing Better Choices of Better Health $1,600
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American Lutheran Church – Work Camp $5,500
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The Round Lake Community Association – Exercise Equipment $999
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2 RN Scholarships $4,000
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1 LPN Scholarship $2,000
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7 Health Care Professional Scholarships $13,850
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Dorothy Rutgers Memorial Scholarship $2,500
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Avera/Sanford – School Flu Shot Program $2,500
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Keagan’s Cause – Autism $10,000
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TOTAL GRANT CONTRIBUTIONS $134,099
Grants in 2018
Brewster Round Lake School District/Brewster Community Fitness Center equipment $19,965
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City of Worthington – Splash Pad Project – Matching Grant $50,000
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Manna Food Pantry, Inc – Annual Food Drive – Matching Grant $30,000
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YMCA – Strong Kids Campaign – Matching Grant $50,000
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6 RN Scholarships $8,000
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5 LPN Scholarships $8,000
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Nobles County Historical Society – AED $1,800
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Reading Community Center – AED $1,800
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4 Health Care Professional Scholarships $6,000
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Dorothy Rutgers Memorial Scholarship $2,500
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SMOC – Family Planning – Preconception Health Care $2,350
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Avera/Sanford – School Flue Shot Program $1,700
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Worthington Warrior – Special Olympics $1,700
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TOTAL GRANT CONTRIBUTIONS $184,615
Grants in 2017
Nobles County DAC – Equipment $10,000
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Love INC – Clearinghouse Helpline $20,000
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Nobles County Sheriff Office – Project Life Saving – Matching Grant $5,000
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Worthington Hockey Association – Skating Equipment $15,000
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Manna Food Pantry, Inc – Annual Food Drive – Matching Grant $30,000
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Worthington Police Department – 6 AED’s $5,975
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Minnesota Cornerstone Drug Court – Wellness Activities $3,850
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RN Scholarships $8,000
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Nobles County Community Services – ICPD Program $1,000
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St. Marys School – Cafeteria Equipment $5,854
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Worthington Christian School – AED $1,474
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Wilmont Fire Department – AED $2,153
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4 Health Care Professional Scholarships $6,000
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Dorothy Rutgers Memorial Scholarship $2,500
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Ecumen Meadows of Worthington – Music and Memory Program $3,427
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Sanford Worthington Clinic – School Flu Shot Program $1,040
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Avera Worthington/Access Clinic – School Flu Shot Program $1,040
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St. Adrian Church – AED $1,500
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St. Anthony Church – AED $1,500
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Our Lady of Good Counsel – AED $1,500
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TOTAL GRANT CONTRIBUTIONS $126,813
Grants in 2016
Nobles County Sheriff’s Office – Project Life Saver – Matching Grant $14,000
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Helping Hands Pregnancy Center – Ready for Relationships program $10,000
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Unity House – AED $999
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MN West Foundations – Dementia Training Kit - $3,100
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YMCA – Double Down Program – Matching Grant $50,000
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2 RN Scholarships $4,000
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Solid Rock Assembly – School Assemblies $14,910
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Indian Lake Progressives 4-H – Brewster Playground Equipment – Matching Grant $4,250
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ISD 518 School Counselor $65,238
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5 LPN Scholarships $8,000
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Sanford Health/Avera Health – School Flu Vaccination Program $2,080
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4 Heath Care Professional Scholarships $6,000
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TOTAL GRANT CONTRIBUTIONS $182,577