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Ways to Give

Give to Our Endowment or Annual Campaign

Every gift to the Lake Monroe Water Fund helps preserve and enhance the quality of water in the Lake Monroe area. Your gift helps protect this crucial water source from pollution, supports conservation efforts, and promotes sustainable practices that benefit the ecosystem and local communities. By investing in clean water initiatives, you ensure that future generations have access to safe, healthy water, while also supporting recreational activities and biodiversity in the region.  Read on for two great options – our Clean Water Future Endowment and our Annual Giving Opportunities.

Clean Water Future Endowment

Giving to the Lake Monroe Water Fund Endowment ensures your legacy as someone who cares deeply about our community’s future and the health of our environment. The Future of Clean Water is in Your Hands – Give to Our Endowment Today. 

Your Endowment Gift is Essential for:
 

  1. Clean Water: The Lake Monroe area relies on clean water for drinking, recreation, and wildlife. Your generosity helps establish a permanent fund that supports long-term initiatives for water quality and conservation, ensuring a sustainable water supply for years to come.

  2. Thriving Ecosystems: Lake Monroe is home to diverse flora and fauna that rely on clean water. By supporting the endowment , you’re helping to safeguard habitats and promote biodiversity, which is crucial for maintaining ecological balance.

  3. Human Health: Clean water is fundamental to public health. Contributions to the endowment will aid in addressing pollution and contamination issues, protecting the well-being of local residents and visitors alike.

  4. Community Awareness: The endowment allows us to conduct educational programs that raise awareness about water conservation and environmental stewardship. Your donation empowers the community to engage in sustainable practices, fostering a culture of responsibility toward our shared natural resources.

  5. Permanent Impact: Gifts to the endowment create a lasting legacy. The fund will generate ongoing revenue that supports essential projects and initiatives, ensuring that efforts to protect Lake Monroe continue well into the future.

By giving to the Lake Monroe Water Fund Endowment, you’re not just giving money—you’re taking a stand for the environment, public health, and the well-being of your community. Together, we can secure a cleaner, healthier future for Lake Monroe and its surroundings. Join us in this vital effort today!

If you are interested in learning more about how you can support the Lake Monroe Water Fund Endowment, please reach out to Lake Monroe Water Fund’s Director Michelle Cohen at director@lakemonroewaterfund.org  or go directly to the Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County to give.

Clean Water Champion Annual Campaign

Giving directly to the Lake Monroe Water Fund is a powerful way to ensure the ongoing protection and enhancement of our vital water resources. Your support enables us to conduct awareness-building and on-the-ground conservation efforts like native tree planting, septic system maintenance assistance, and fertilizer minimization activities. 

Automatically recurring gifts provide a steady stream of funding we can count on for projects that safeguard water quality, promote biodiversity, and educate the community about environmental stewardship. With a recurring monthly donation, you play an essential role in preserving Lake Monroe for future generations, ensuring that this precious resource remains clean and healthy for everyone to enjoy. Give today to be a Clean Water Champion.