Make Your Mark Awards
The Make Your Mark Awards honor individuals, businesses and nonprofits who are “making their mark” in our community through their philanthropic partnership with the Foundation in five different categories: Legacy, Contemporary, Professional Advisor, Business, and Nonprofit.
The Legacy category recognizes individuals whose contributions through the Foundation will be remembered for shaping a better community.
The Contemporary category recognizes individuals whose work through the Foundation today will influence and strengthen future generations.
2026 Recipients
Each recipient was chosen based on their philanthropic contributions and their involvement in the founding and sustaining of the Foundation.
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Legacy
Contemporary
Brookville Community Foundation
Nonprofit
North Salina Community Development
Business
Professional Advisor
15 Year Match Madness Donors
In March, we celebrated 15 years of Match Madness. These honorees have given every year since its launch in 2012, helping raise $8.5 million to benefit 124 local nonprofits!
Brad & Jane Anderson
Karen Black
Bill & Cheryl Cooke
Bob* & Betty Garrison
Alan & Kathy Hale
Patricia Lertora
Aaron & Jessica Martin
Gayle & Jane McMillen
Dave & Pat Mills
John & Linda Ourada
Kay Quinn*
Dale & Kathy Tolbert
*Deceased

2025 Recipients
Each recipient was chosen based on their philanthropic contributions and their involvement in the founding and sustaining of the Foundation.
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Legacy
Larry and Millie Triplett Scholarship Fund
Contemporary
Nonprofit
Business
Professional Advisor
2024 Recipients
In honor of the 25th anniversary, each recipient was chosen based on their philanthropic contributions and their involvement in the founding and sustaining of the Foundation.
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Legacy
Charlie Walker | Blue Beacon, Inc.
Contemporary
Nonprofit
Business
Professional Advisor