Looking Back and Thinking Forward 8th January 2020 As we look forward, it’s a good idea to look back, too. See where we’ve been. Take stock of the progress made. Celebrate the successes. Give credit where it’s due… … Read more
Arts, Community & Place: A Collaborative Workshop 6th January 2020 We are excited to be partnering with imagine:nation, the Arts & Cultural Council of Rush County to bring a world-class event to our community! “Arts, Community & Place: A Collaborative … Read more
John & Martha Leising Scholarship Fund Established Hard work, love of family and community, and faith in God are qualities that many try to infuse in their lives. John and Martha Leising embodied these traits. Two … Read more
Donor Story: Greg and Cindy Harcourt The roots of the Harcourt family tree run deep in the Rush County soil. Greg Harcourt isn’t sure just how many generations back they go, but at least since the … Read more
Ethan Chastain: 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient 16th December 2019 Pictured: Marilyn Yager, RCCF Board Treasurer; Karen Brashaber, RCCF Board Member; Ethan Chastain 2020 Lilly Endowment Scholarship Recipient; Alisa Winters, Executive Director; Kristie Amos, RCCF Program Officer; Keith Perin, incoming … Read more
GIFT VII Met Its Match… YOU! 9th December 2019 You did it! Your generosity sparked a $250,000 giving frenzy. One by one your gifts arrived. Each one a promise to the future of our community. As if that weren’t … Read more
Holiday Open House 26th November 2019 You’re invited to pop by the RCCF office for treats and some holiday cheer! Share how you live life in color and learn all the ways your support is making … Read more
Scholar Update: Ben Wicker 22nd November 2019 When local farmer Ben Wicker isn’t out on the farm, he is working to educate farmers about fertilizers and manure. Ben serves as the executive director for the non-profit organization … Read more
YIP Spotlight: Emily Kaster 22nd November 2019 Rushville Consolidated High School’s 11th and 12th grade English teacher Emily Kaster is making a difference in students’ lives both during and after school hours. Like most teachers, Emily spends … Read more
Lilly Scholar Blossoms into a Philanthropist: Kelly Morgan 22nd November 2019 Since graduating from Franklin College in 2003, Kelly Morgan has worked at Jane Smiley, CPA in Rushville. While she attended Franklin College, Kelly was a Lilly Scholar. Being blessed with … Read more