Rush County Boy Scouts of America fund 31st January 2019 Rush County youth have always been fortunate to have a loyal group of Boys Scouts of America leaders. These Scout leaders have provided many scouting opportunities which have allowed the … Read more
#Scholar Update – Julie Vaughan 28th January 2019 As I begin my final semester at Butler University, I am in disbelief at how quickly the time has gone. Starting from the moment I was fortunate to receive the … Read more
The Nick Singleton Memorial Fund Nick Singleton was born and raised in Rushville and dedicated much of his life to making a difference for the youth of Rushville and Rush County. It began as a … Read more
Rush County Community Foundation elects new board members and officers for 2019 16th January 2019 The Board of Directors of the Rush County Community Foundation recently elected three new board members to replace outgoing board members Dr. Amy Meyer-Ploeger and Bob Bridges. The Foundation is … Read more
#ScholarUpdate – Keith Yager 15th January 2019 Keith Yager was awarded the Lilly Endowment Scholarship for 2017. As a graduate of Rushville Consolidated High School in 2017, Keith elected to continue his education at Rose-Hulman University in … Read more
Five in 50 Covered Bridge Ride Supports RCCF 28th December 2018 In September, over 200 cyclists from seven states gathered to ride through Rush County’s scenic countryside for the inaugural “Five in 50” Covered Bridge Ride. The ride, showcasing our county’s … Read more
Rush County Community Foundation Announces 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient 7th December 2018 One Rush County student has been named the recipient of a four-year, full-tuition scholarship as the Rush County Community Foundation’s 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. This year’s recipient is the … Read more
GIFT VII Matching Fund Grant Announcement! 7th December 2018 Rush County Community Foundation has received a grant of $500,000.00 as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative. With GIFT VII, … Read more
The Pat and Martha Todd Charitable Fund George Patrick “Pat” and Martha Todd were born and raised in Rushville and spent much of their lives helping their community. They ran Todd Funeral Home, created an ambulance service … Read more
The Robert Meyer and Family 4-H Scholarship Robert “Bob” Meyer was a man dedicated to his craft and community. He was a fair and supportive 4-H leader for 55 years, helping Rush County children with their projects … Read more