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2021 Cycle I Grantees Announced

Coming out of more than a year of the pandemic has made many of us realize how valuable arts and cultural experiences, Internet access and its navigation and public spaces  … Read more

2017 LECS Recipient Keith Yager

Four pieces of advice for success in college and life from the 2017 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipient, Keith Yager.

Grantee Update: RCHS Key Club

RCHS Key Club

The Youth in Philanthropy Fund (YIP) doesn’t just support good work in the community. It teaches youth about charity. Youth-led programs submit applications for service projects. A committee of their  … Read more

Meet the RCCF Board: Mindy Vogel

If you’ve ever wondered if educators make good board members, we can assure you that they do! Although RCCF Board Member Mindy Vogel retired after 27 years of teaching at  … Read more

2021 Scholarship Recipients

RCCF 2021 Scholarship Recipients - Congratulations!

We awarded more than $216,000 in scholarships to 61 students pursuing higher education this upcoming school year. “Thank you to all the donors who have made these scholarships possible,” said  … Read more

CIRCLe Fund Applications Due 7/15

CIRCLe Fund

RCCF’s CIRCLe Fund (Chicks Impacting Rush County Life) was founded when six friends with a passion for their community put their heads, hearts and wallets together to create a meaningful  … Read more