Stratton, Nebraska                                              "A Good Place To Grow!"

     Community Organizations...

 

Stratton has many community and volunteer organizations which help sponsor activities throughout the year.  Community celebrations and holiday events such as a community Easter egg hunt, a 4th of July fireworks display, Santa Claus coming to town, and a fall harvest festival are examples of these activities.  From gardening and softball to youth groups and community development, there's something here for everyone! 

 

Community Groups

Stratton Recreation Club

 Stratton Area Chamber of Commerce

 VFW & American Legion

Lion's Club

VFW Auxiliary

Stratton Ambulance and Volunteer Fire Department

American Legion Auxiliary

Busy Bees Extension Club

Masonic Lodge

 Little House Museum

Stratton Ball Association

 MGR Extension Club

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Stratton Community Foundation

Lakeview Lodge

Community Players

 

Youth Groups

Freedom Go-Getters 4-H Club

Boy Scouts

Cub Scouts

Girl Scouts

Brownie Scouts

 

Church Affiliated Groups

 UMW - United Methodist Women

St. Joseph's Altar Society - Catholic

Knights of Columbus

MYF - Methodist Youth Foundation

CYO - Catholic Youth Organization

 

Stratton Community Foundation
"Invest In Your
Hometown"

The Stratton Community Foundation is an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation, which provides affiliated fund status to communities, organizations and donors statewide.  This allows communities, such as Stratton, and other organizations to achieve non-profit status without forming their own non-profit corporations.  

The Stratton Community Foundation is dedicated to the improvement and long-term viability of the Stratton Community.  The fund is governed by an advisory committee that determines how donated funds are distributed in the community.  Donors may give unrestricted funds to the Foundation, or may choose to give toward a specific project.

Through the Stratton Community Foundation, you can play a vital role in the future of Stratton.  All gifts are tax deductible and will be used for community betterment projects.  The following are ways you can invest in the Stratton community through the Stratton Community Foundation:

*Gifts of cash
*Gifts of appreciated property
*Gifts of life insurance
*Gifts by Will or by Trust
*Gifts that provide income - (a charitable gift annuity or charitable remainder trust)

For more information on ways to give, please see the
Nebraska Community Foundation Website at:  www.nebcommfound.org

Stratton Community Fund Advisory Board:
Larry Forch, Jr. - Chairman
Peggy McDonald - Vice Chairman
Beth Kollmorgen - Secretary
Marilyn Goodenberger - Treasurer
Patricia Egle - Public Relations
Charles Pelkey
Ann Sutton

 

 

For more information or to make a charitable donation to the Stratton Community Foundation:

Stratton Community Foundation
P.O. Box 5
Stratton, NE  69043-0005

 

The Stratton Community Foundation is an affiliated Fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation,
a 501 (c)(3) Non-Profit Foundation.  All contributions are tax deductible.  Please consult your tax advisor
or contact the Nebraska Community Foundation for more information.  

 

 

 

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