Legacy Foundation has funded nearly $1.1 million in grants and scholarships during the first six months of 2012. President and chief executive officer Harry Vande Velde III said that this marks a new milestone for the foundation as it gave a significant investment in the quality of life and educational attainment of Northwest Indiana residents.
Legacy Foundation manages four major funds to support Lake County nonprofits and manages 30 scholarship programs within its $40 million in assets.
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