Mission Statement
To be a permanent local catalyst, stimulating growth and the enrichment of the people of Appleton by inspiring leadership, hope, generosity, and the spirit of unity.

Family of Funds
Appleton VFW Post 4955 Flags of Honor Memorial Endowment Fund

Grant total since inception (including grants made for operating expenses): $251,205

Fiscal Year 2012 grantmaking
Awarded grants totaling $145,000 including:

• Lac qui Parle County for Junior Achievment
• Appleton Area Chamber of Commerce for hanging flower baskets for community beautification
• Prairie Five Community Action Council for Lac qui Parle Valley preschool field trip
• City of Appleton for swimming pool project and golf course project

Local Contact Information

Appleton Community Foundation
PO Box 82
Appleton, MN 56208
Telephone: (320) 289-2736

Board Members
Jason Giese - Chair
Tom Rice - Treasurer
Cheryl Schmidt - Secretary
Angie Conn
Leslie Ehrenberg
Dale Lien
Cherri Schmidt
Kathy Skjei