(KMZA)--The Nemaha County STEP Foundation has announced its first STEP Up Nemaha County Match Day will take place next month.

STEP Foundation Executive Director Tory Jost said in a news release that the Foundation is thrilled to provide a day of community giving where each fund will be eligible for a dollar to dollar match up to $3,000 per fund.

The release said the STEP Foundation will be holding an in-person day of giving on Friday, August 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Seneca Free Library.

There will be a form to designate where the donor would like the money to be given. Cash, checks and credit cards are welcome. To give an online donation, visit stepupnemaha.com from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 27, and select the fund or funds to which you would like to donate. People can watch the tallies of the funds throughout the day via the website.

The release said Jim and Patricia Koch have contributed a donation of $50,000 toward the first annual Match Day event. Formerly, they established the Catastrophic Medical Fund to assist those struggling with medical issues, with $15,000 of the $50,000 designated to the Fund.