Charity
The Salvation Army’s red bell ringer buckets can now accept Gene Grawe Fund gift cards
April 30, 2026
Starting with the 2018 Christmas season, Quincy’s Salvation Army bell-ringer buckets have an extra-long slot in the bucket lid that is long enough to accommodate a standard-size gift card. We’ve been told by the Salvation Army that general merchandise, gas, and grocery gift cards, along with any prepaid debit cards, are most useful to them.
Donate Those Leftover Low Balance Visa Cards
April 29, 2026
A great way to use up those leftover low-balance Visa debit cards is to donate the remaining balances, like $2, $4.52, $9.56, $12.18, etc., to a good cause. Obviously, a good choice would be to donate the remaining balance to the Gene Grawe Fund’s general fund using the Donate button at the top of our
Donating Gift Cards to Local Charities
April 14, 2026
Members of the Gene Grawe Fund are uniquely positioned to help two charities with a single gift card purchase. Buying a gift card from the Gene Grawe Fund benefits the Fund, and donating that gift card to a local charity benefits that charity’s work. Writing a donation check or making a cash donation benefits only