Mission Statement
To promote charitable giving by assisting donors in the establishment of funds and memorials, which will provide lasting benefits to the Worthington community.

Family of Funds
C.P. and Mary B. Schmidt Family Endowment Fund for the Worthington Y.M.C.A.
C.P. and Mary B. Schmidt Family Endowment Fund for Westminster Presbyterian Church
C.P. and Mary B. Schmidt Family Endowment Fund for Worthington Regional Healthcare Foundation
Ellen Baker-Merrigan Advised Endowment Fund
Hospice Cottage, Inc. of Worthington Endowment Fund
Nobles County Freedom Veterans Memorial Park, Inc. Endowment Fund
Robert & Florence Wolff Memorial Endowment Fund
Robert J. and Betty Demuth Family Endowment Fund

Grant total since inception (including grants made for operating expenses): $21,474

Fiscal Year 2012 Grantmaking
Awarded grants totaling nearly $7,000 including:

• Historic Worthington for Historic Dayton House repairs
• Nobles County Historical Society for Nobles County Veterans uniform preservation
• Worthington Area Symphony Orchestra to support purchase of a concert bass drum

Local Contact Information
Worthington Area Foundation
PO Box 373
Worthington, MN 56187
Phone: (507) 372-2919
Website: http://www.wgtnareafoundation.org

Board Members
Sharon Johnson - Chair
Bryan Hagen - Vice Chair
Randy Thompson - Treasurer
Becky Schilling - Secretary
Jesse Flynn
Bill Keitel
Jim Nickel
Rev. Gordon Orde
Pat Remme
Dr. Conrad Schmidt
Randy Simonson
Beve Vajgrt