  {"id":35,"date":"2014-11-12T20:05:47","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T20:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2025-12-17T19:02:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T19:02:16","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation was established in 1975. It solicits and receives tax-deductible gifts which are managed for the benefit of the college and its students. It is chartered as a non-profit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/12\/IRS-501c3.pdf\">501 (c)3<\/a> organization for educational purposes. The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation provides more than $450,000 in scholarships to more than 360 students each year. More Foundation statistics can be found in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/institutional-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2023\/01\/Section-10-ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø-Foundation.pdf\">Fact Book<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a title=\"Board of Directors &amp; Staff\" href=\"\/foundation\/board-of-directors\/\">ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation Board of Directors<\/a> is composed of individuals from the community. Meetings are held quarterly to conduct business and review programs. Directors take an active role in fundraising and membership activities, finance and investment planning, and supervision of planned gifts and endowments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Should you want to make a contribution, endow a scholarship, attend any of the Foundation events or have any questions, please contact the Foundation office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation was established to support the growth and development of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø in whatever ways might be beneficial to our students, our staff, and our facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation<\/strong><br>P.O. Box 387<br>Union, Missouri 63084<br>Phone: (636) 584-6506<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:foundation@eastcentral.edu\">foundation@eastcentral.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Financial and Tax Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/03\/East-Central-College-Foundation-Financial-Audit-2021.pdf\">2021 Financial Audit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2022\/03\/East-Central-College-Foundation-Financial-Audit-2020.pdf\">2020 Financial Audit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/08\/East-Central-College-Foundation-Audit-2019.pdf\">2019 Financial Audit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation was established in 1975. It solicits and receives tax-deductible gifts which are managed for the benefit of the college and its students. It is chartered as a non-profit 501 (c)3 organization for educational purposes. The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Foundation provides more than $450,000 in scholarships to more than 360 students each year. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":98,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"yst_prominent_words":[103,105,91,75,84,9,104,35,34,33,37],"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/98"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":41,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1264,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/1264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/foundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}