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May 28, 2024, Press Release from Fred Steiner: Four separate grants make up The R.L. and Etta L. Triplett Foundation’s 2024 grant distribution, which totals $5,520, according to Tomm Triplett, board president of the Bluffton based foundation. R.L. Triplett was the founder of the Triplett Corp. of Bluffton. His wife, Etta Lantz Triplett, was the founder of the Bluffton College Home Economics Department. The foundation, a 501 c 3 non-profit, has contributed in excess of $150,000 to Bluffton area organizations from requests it receives.