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Alton Community Foundation

Alton Community Foundation

A trusted resource for philanthropy serving the community of Alton.

Our Mission

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Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in Alton and Oregon County through resource development, community grantmaking, collaboration and public leadership.

Since our founding on Aug. 17, 2007, Alton Community Foundation has distributed more than $525,630 in grants to the community. We now hold assets totaling $639,013 as of June 30, 2023.

Our Leadership

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Brenda Ledgerwood, President

Alton Community Foundation is led by members of the community.

  • Brenda Ledgerwood, President
  • Paula Miller, Vice President
  • Saundra Dorris, Secretary
  • Diana Clary, Treasurer
  • Beckie Combs
  • Rick Johnson
  • Danny Jett

Leading Locally

Meeting local needs

The Alton Community Foundation works to serve residents of the Oregon County seat and surrounding area

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Alton Legacy Society

  • Ron and Sheila Dethrow Campbell
  • Brenda Dethrow Ledgerwood

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