Fundraising

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie is honored to receive three grants totaling $85,500 to assist with programs, staffing, and general operating costs. All grants are managed through The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County. The Clubs were awarded $60,000 directly from the Community Foundation to assist with out-of-school time programs. These funds help support programs during school breaks, after-school activities, and summer programming. An additional $3,000 was awarded earlier in the year to cover cleaning supplies related to the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, the Clubs provided limited services to families of essential workers. The Harry and Janet [...]

Friends, family, and staff of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie lined up on October 2 at the Madison Street Unit to kick off the nonprofit’s Annual Just Desserts fundraising campaign by smashing whipped cream pies in the faces of 4 Club volunteers and CEO, Jason Newman. The campaign invited community members to donate any dollar amount from $5 - $75, equating to one pie in the face. Fifty pies were made totaling $3,735.56 raised for the Clubs. CEO, Jason Newman, received the most pies in the face—most on behalf of the youth—with a whopping 31 pies. Wayne Johnson, Vice [...]