The Foundation is structured as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, and as such, all contributions are considered tax deductible. The Foundation accepts donations from individuals, corporations, trusts and other foundations. We encourage all members to consider gifts to the Foundation when making charitable contributions, whether on an annual basis or as part of estate planning
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T. Jeffrey Boese Memorial Fund
The T. Jeffrey Boese Memorial Fund has been established following the death of T. Jeffrey Boese on December 11, 2002. Jeff served as the President of Indiana Grain and Executive Secretary for the Feed Assn., Indiana Plant Food and Ag Chemicals Assn., and Indiana Seed Trade Assn. for eighteen years. Jeff left Indiana in 1994 to serve as President and CEO of the California League of Food Processors. Jeff has left his mark on the agricultural communities of both states and will be sorely missed.
In remembrance of Jeff's contributions and friendships, please consider donating to the Memorial Fund to be used for scholarships and/or internships. All donations will be managed by the Indiana Agribusiness Foundation and will be tax deductible.
To donate, please contact Ryan Dearth at
rdearth@inagribiz.org or by calling toll free (866) 222-6943.
Thank you for your support in remembrance of our friend, Jeff Boese. Please make checks payable to: Indiana Agribusiness Foundation and remit to:
Agribusiness Council of Indiana
ATT: Indiana Agribusiness Foundation
135 N. Pennsylvania St., Suite 1600
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Jeff Boese
Memorial Scholarship
Recipient's parent(s) must be employed by IGFA
or IPFACA company. This scholarship is offered to graduation
high school senior only and any course of study is eligible.
Foster Scholarship
Recipient's parent(s) must be employed by IPFACA company and pursuing
ag-related course of study. Offered to high school senior or
returning undergraduate.
2008 Foundation Scholarships
Recipient's parent(s) must be employed by IGFA or IPFACA company and
pursuing ag-related course of study. Offered to high school senior
or returning undergraduate.
Application
The application deadline for all scholarships is
April 18, and no late applications will be accepted.
The selection committee will meet in
late April or early May and the selection will be made by May 16th.
Please click here for the
application. In addition to the completed application
form, applicants will also need to provide the following: required essay
(see the bottom of the application for more information), two (2) letters of
recommendation (one may be a teacher), most recent official transcript.
All recipients must be enrolled at an accredited
post-secondary institution.
1600 First Indiana
Plaza
135 N. Pennsylvania St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(866) 222-6943 toll free
(317) 684-5405 Ryan Dearth,
rdearth@inagribiz.org
(317) 223-0405 FAX
Scholarship Winners
We are very pleased to announce the recipients for the 2007 scholarships. They are:
T. Jeffrey Boese Memorial Scholarship – Kalyn
Deno, daughter of Doug and Lori Deno of Renesselaer. Kalyn will be attending Purdue University
in the fall of 2007 with a major in elementary education. Kalyn's
father is an agronomist with Wilson Fertilizer in Brook, IN.
Larry Foster Scholarship – Jessica Quear, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Quear. Jessica will be returning to Purdue
University in the fall of 2007 continuing her major in Agricultural
Economics/Political Sciences as a junior. Jessica's father is a
Faculty Manager with Crop Production Services.
Foundation Scholarship – Tyler Peas, son of Brad
and Gail Peas in Frankfort. Tyler will be attending Purdue
University with a major in Agriculture Engineering. Tyler's father
is employed by Agro-Chem and is a past director of the IPFACA.
Congratulations to these fine young people and also to all of our candidates and best successes in the next chapter of your lives.
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