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Southwest Missouri Bank Announces Corley Grant Availability

April 4, 2022

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Southwest Missouri Bank, trustee of the W.R. Corley Memorial Trust, has announced the fourth year of availability of grants to qualified non-profit organizations. Eligible entities include those who provide services to the homeless and low-income populations in Jasper and Newton Counties.


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“Bob Corley continues his spirit of generosity to our community, even after his death, by making sure that his money is used to help those most in need of help,” said Chuck Brown, Senior Vice President and Trust Officer at Southwest Missouri Bank. “It is our honor here at SMB to make sure that his wishes are carried out.”






Grant applications will be available beginning March 20th by emailing trust@smbonline.com  or by calling (417) 623-3424. Applications are due by May 1st. Grants will be reviewed by a distribution committee and awarded in June.

“There are many deserving non-profit organizations in Jasper and Newton Counties and we look forward to reviewing this year’s applications,” said Brown. “Mr. Corley’s dream was that his generosity would make a difference right here.”
Chuck Brown, Senior Vice President, Trust Officer, SMB Trust Services

Chuck Brown
Senior Vice President and Trust Officer
SMB Trust Services
Phone: (417) 623-3424
Email: trust@smbonline.com
www.smbonline.com/trust

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