Grantee Update: The Heart of Rushville 10th July 2024 2023 Recipient $5,150: Community Grants submitted by Raymond Rathz The Heart of Rushville received a 2023 Community Grant to install locally designed art on INDOT traffic control boxes along Main … Read more
That’s a Wrap for CBAP Grants 10th July 2024 CBAP (Community Based Action Planning) is different than most volunteer efforts. It takes a people-focused, placed-based approach to creating positive change. No one person or organization leads the way. … Read more
2024 Field of Interest and Education Funds Applications Due 9/1 8th July 2024 When donors create a fund to support a specific cause, it is referred to as a field of interest fund. RCCF’s field of interest grants are awarded each fall to … Read more
2020 LECS Recipient: Ethan Chastain 24th June 2024 It’s an RCCF tradition to hear from the graduating Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. 2020 recipient and recent Rose-Hulman grad, Ethan Chastain, shares how this opportunity changed his life and advice … Read more
Your 2023 Annual Impact Report is Out! 17th June 2024 Your generosity is laying the foundation for a thriving Rush County. Want to see how? Your 2023 RCCF Impact Report Click the play button or visit this link. Download … Read more
CBAP Grantee: East Hill Cemetery 13th June 2024 Most Rush Countians know that U.S. Presidential candidate Wendell Willkie is buried at East Hill Cemetery. But did you know that the composer of the popular gospel song, “Bringing in … Read more
2024 Scholarship Recipients 11th June 2024 Congratulations to the 2024 RCCF scholarship recipients! 115 awards from 73 funds totaling $266,535 were presented to 63 local students. Thank you to all our fund founders and donors for … Read more
2024 Scholarship Celebration 22nd May 2024 Our Scholarship Celebration is always one of our favorite days of the year. We love watching donors and recipients connect. This is what generosity in action looks like. Smiles and … Read more
CIRCLe Fund Announces 2024 Grant 9th May 2024 The CIRCLe (Chicks Impacting Rush County Life) Fund was started by six friends and RCCF supporters – Pam Hoeing, Shelly King, Heather Meckes, Amy Ploeger, Cindy Taff, and Betsy Williams. … Read more
Grantee Update: Rushville FFA 7th May 2024 An anonymous donor started the We Believe in FFA Fund to support our local chapter. This generous gift gave the Top 25 FFA students a trip to St. Louis, an … Read more