Cass County 4-H Endowment Committee

4-H foundation

4-H Endowment Pancake Supper

The 4-H Endowment Pancake Supper has been scheuduled for (2010 date to be announced) from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at the Cass County Community Center

What is the Cass County 4-H Endowment?

The Cass County Endowment was formed in the summer of 2002 to ensure that the 4-H program in Cass County could continue to grow and prosper.

Money donated to the Cass County 4-H Endowment is invested through the Iowa 4-H Foundation.

A local board is responsible for deciding how these dollars get spent.

Cass County 4-H Endowment Board Members:

  • Dick Nichols
  • Raymond Butt
  • Greg Zellmer
  • Delbert Westphalen
  • Jessie Evans
  • Curtis Ullerich
  • Jordan Sager

What does the 4-H Endowment fund do?

  • Pays a portion of the 4-H Program Development Fee ~ $20 per member to the State 4-H Office.
  • Provide Financial Assistance to send Cass County 4-H'ers to camps and conferences
  • Start up dollars for new programs such as Clover-Kids
  • Financial support for educational workshops and materials
  • 4-H Awards

How Can I Contribute?

  • Cash donations can be made at any time. Checks should be written to "Cass County 4-H Endowment" and may be sent to the Cass County Extension Office at 805 West 10th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022
  • Support fundraising efforts such as the 4-H Pancake Supper.
  • 4-H 400/1000 - A yearly pledge program of $40 to $100 per year spread out over 10 years.
  • Memorials - Gifts in memory of family members or friends
  • Tributes - Gifts to honor someone or a special occasion
  • Gifts in Kind - Products of services given to support Cass County 4-H.
  • Life Insurance - Name the 4-H Endowment Fund as a beneficiary and deduct premium costs
  • Securities or Real Estate -
  • Charitable Gift Annuity - Transfers assets to the endowment and allows the giver to receive continuing income from the assets through his/her lifetime.

If you have questions about how you can support the Cass County 4-H Endowment, please contact Julie Hering at the Cass County Extension Office at 712-243-1132 or jhering@iastate.edu.


Gina 10/8/2007
  • Cass County Extension
    805 West 10th Street
  • Atlantic, IA 50022
  • 712-243-1132
  • xcass@iastate.edu