Meets quarterly in January/April/July/October
SAF operates Scribner’s annual Big Give, along with funding 2 Annual Grants
- Martin Koopman, president
- Dyann Bradbury, vice president
- Connie Ebel, treasurer
- Elizabeth Valla, secretary
- Anne Poppe
- Megan Stock
- Angie Brainard
- Kenny Hurt
- Kathy Lodl
- Dave Dahl
- Jim Ebel
- Susie Dostal
Scribner Area Foundation (SAF) Has Helped…
- The Scribner Improvement and Industrial Corporation was awarded funds to help pay for the new electronic sign for our city, located on Highway 275
- Scribner Food Bank via Lifehouse Food Pantry received a donation of $11,000 in grant funds to help sustain families during the pandemic
- Scribner Public Library was awarded funds to help with historical record keeping , digitizing the local newspaper from 1867-2000 for its patrons
- Scribner Public Library was also awarded funds to help upgrade the facility’s technology, receiving a grant to help implement and expanded the Makerspace STEM afterschool program
- Musbach Museum was awarded funds to purchase shelving for the display of historical artifacts, along with a scanner to help preserve documents & larger photos of our community’s history
- United Luther Quilters received a grant to purchase a sewing machine to make quilts for families in need
- Youth Sports Complex was awarded funds to purchase folding chairs to be used at the complex
- Scribner Baseball Field was awarded funds to help purchase an air conditioner for its concession stand
- American Legion Auxiliary was awarded funds to purchase American flags, along with placing markers at the graves of Dodge County Gold Star Mothers
- American Legion for pitcher mound repairs & upkeep for the baseball field
- Scribner American Legion was awarded grants for tables and chairs for our veterans
- Scribner American Legion also received funding for fencing around the ball field, in order for the Legion to be eligible to host state and area legion and senior baseball tournaments
- Scribner Nebraska Community Improvement Program to provide a new scoreboard for the local baseball and football fields
- Main Street Boulevard to replace foliage on the city’s Main Street Boulevard, which is continuously cared for by local volunteers
- Music in the Park, bringing families & community together for a fun night out of arts & culture
- Boy Scout Troop #164 was granted funds for seasonal tents & camping supplies
- City Park & Ball Field Complex received a grant for rubber playground mulch to improve safety
- Scribner Baseball Concessions were granted a donation to help replace the popcorn and ice machine
- Scribner Rescue Department was granted funds to help defray the cost of CPR mannequin
- Pebble Creek Vintage Thrift nonprofit community thrift store was granted funds to help with startup costs. Opening May 2022Scribner Fire Department Building Fund received funds from the 2019 Big Give to go toward their new building on 3rd Street
- Scribner Swimming Pool received funds from the 2020 Big Give to go toward improvements
- Beautification Committee received funds from the 2021 Big Give to purchase hanging flower pots, metal banners and memorial benches for downtown
- The Mohr Auditorium received funds from the 2022 Big Give to help with the ongoing renovations being done
- Scribner Rescue Department received funds from the 2023 Big Give to purchase automatic loading cots for the ambulances, along with a stair climber
- Scribner Swimming Pool received $1,000 in matching funds to help Pebble Creek Vintage Thrift purchase 14 loungers to place on the pool deck in 2023
- Scribner Red Cross Bloodmobile receives ongoing grants to help feed donors and volunteers.