Moultrie County Beacon Scores Over $230 with Popcorn Fundraiser

Mt. Zion, IL – 5/17/2025

Del’s Popcorn Shop is proud to spotlight another impactful fundraising effort. This time with Moultrie County Beacon, Inc., a non-profit doing essential work in the Mt. Zion community. Through a simple and successful popcorn fundraiser, they raised $233.40 from total sales of $466.79 to support their mission of serving individuals with disabilities and their families.

The funds will help the organization cover general program costs that support their day-to-day operations and outreach. That includes advocacy, support services, and empowering families to make informed life decisions with dignity and confidence.

“Moultrie County Beacon is a shining example of what local leadership and compassion look like,” said Ellie Gross, National Sales Manager at Del’s Popcorn Shop. “They are exactly the type of partner we look for — organizations that make a real difference in their communities. We’re honored to be part of their journey.”

Moultrie County Beacon, Inc.

Moultrie County Beacon, Inc. is a non-profit dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities and their families. The organization offers guidance, advocacy, and services that promote informed choices and personal growth. With a focus on compassion, leadership, and respect, they help people reach their full potential while also preparing the next generation to continue this important work. Their efforts not only empower individuals but also strengthen families and the wider community.

Del’s Popcorn Shop

Del’s is a gourmet popcorn and candy company based in Springfield, IL. Our roots go back to the 1930s, when founder John Baldwin began selling popcorn and sweets from his print shop. Since then, we’ve become a staple in Central Illinois, known for handcrafted snacks like caramel corn, cheddar popcorn, fudge, peanut brittle, and more.

Over the years, Del’s has grown to serve customers nationwide while staying committed to its hometown values. We also offer an easy-to-run Virtual Popcorn Fundraising program for schools, nonprofits, and community groups looking to raise funds with purpose and flavor.

If you’re considering a fundraiser of your own, we’d be happy to help you get started. Learn more about how it works here.

Press Inquiries:

Ellie Gross
ellie@delspopcornshop.com