The net income from this endowed designated fund, established by a bequest of Mr. Robert Gordon Steele, provides annual grants to various organizations that Mr. Steele supported during his life, including Fort Scott Community College Foundation, USD 234 Fort Scott, Uniontown USD 235, Uniontown United Methodist Church, The Beacon, Old Fort Genealogical Society of Southeastern Kansas, Mount Orum Baptist Church, Fort Scott Public Library, and others.