Murray Education Foundation nets $43,500 and plans Imagination Library participation
Mr. Perry reported the Murray Education Foundation raised $56,000 at its golf fundraiser (net about $43,500), awarded roughly $92,000 in grants to 157 applications, and plans to participate in the Dolly Parton Imagination Library if state funding covers roughly half the cost.
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Mr. Perry told the board the foundation held a successful golf tournament that grossed $56,000 and netted about $43,500 — among the largest totals the foundation has seen. An anonymous selection committee reviewed 157 grant submissions and awarded all but three due to technical guideline issues, distributing roughly $92,000 this cycle.
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