The Monroe Fund is a permenent endowment fund established by current and former residents of the Monroe Community. It allows a means for citizens to pursue their philanthropic desire to provide for the betterment of the Monroe community. There are many ways that you can donate to the fund such as cash, appreciated stocks, insurance plans and charitable bequests just to name a few. All gifts large or small are greatly appreciated and assuredly will go to help a good cause in the Monroe area.

The 2009 Grants Reception was held at the Monroe Arts Center.  Refreshments were provided by Swiss Colony, Monroe Clinic & Culligan Water Conditioning.  Grants were presented to the following organizations:

Clifford & Dorothy Reasa Charitable Fund

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Green County, One-to-One Match

Ding-A-Dong Preschool, Classroom Rug

Friends of the Parks, Valley View Park

Green Haven Family Advocates, Children’s Outreach Initiative

Literacy County of Green County, Step Forward Adult Book Series

MASE, Ramp Enclosures for Skate Park

Monroe Preschool Inc., Copy Machine

Noah’s Ark Preschool, Baby Room Addition

St. Victor Parish, Families Helping Families

Clifford & Dorothy Reasa Fund for Historic Preservation

Historic Cheesemaking Center, Lighting Restoration

Green County Historical Society Museum, Refurbish Windows

Dr. Fred W. & Alice J Kundert Charitable Fund

Green County YMCA, Pool Safety

Jane Lysaght Memorial Fund

Fowler Memorial Free Dental Clinic, Educational Materials

Monroe Fund

Green County Human Services, Respite Care Program

Historic Cheesemaking Center, Archival Materials

Monroe Arts Center, Performance in the Schools

Monroe Clinic, Parish Nurse Healthfair

Monroe Main Street, Concerts on the Square

Rainbow Childcare, Infant/Toddler Curriculum Improvements

St. Victor Elementary School, Smart Board

St. Victor Parish, Families Helping Families

UW Extension, Future Forward Marketing Promotion

Monroe Excellence in Education, Monroe School Projects