Earthmover CU Helps Endow CommunityInvestment Fund

January 30, 2006, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

DECATUR, Ill. - (01/30/06) Earthmover CU said Friday ithas donated $50,000 to an endowment for CommunityWorks, a fund thatwill be used to support local non-profit organizations inchildcare, workforce development and land use preservation.Donations to the fund, to be administered by The CommunityFoundation of Decatur/Macon County, will be matched by the GrandVictoria Foundation, of Elgin. The Foundation has about $4.4million in assets and has provided almost $1 million in grants tolocal non-profits. The credit unions $50,000 gift coincideswith its 50th anniversary.

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