PRESS RELEASE!!!

Community Grants Available through Theisen's

Supported by Theisen’s charitable fund and through a partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, grants will be made available in all Theisen’s store communities. This year, more than $250K in total grants will be distributed to the region served by Theisen’s, with each store having at least $5,000 available. The maximum request per project application is $5,000. Applications are available starting May 1 at www.dbqfoundation.org/theisens and directions to access the application are also available at each store. The deadline to apply is August 15.
 
The More for Your Community Program will make direct grants to agencies to jumpstart and/or sustain projects that most effectively and directly serve the basic needs of families and children, which include food, shelter, education, safety and health. Applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government-sponsored, or school-sponsored organizations and directly serving children and families within a 60-mile radius of a Theisen’s store.
 
Theisen’s Home Farm Auto has donated more than $1.2 million through the More For Your Community Grant program since its inception, and supports many other community events and organizations directly. Company President Jim Theisen said, “As we begin our eighth year of More for Your Community Grants, we are proud to support our new partner store in Davenport, Iowa.. Our Theisen’s team encourages the important work being accomplished by the volunteers and leaders who serve children and families in our store communities. We invite nonprofit groups to complete an application online and tell us by August 15, 2016 how we can help.”
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Theisen’s More for Your Community Grant Program is made possible
through a partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque

For more information, contact:

Hillary Baker, Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
Email:  hillary@dbqfoundation.org or 563-588-2700
or
Sharon Donovan, Theisen’s Home•Farm•Auto
Email: sharond@theisens.com Phone: 563-556-4738
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