Community Grants benefit City of Rushville 14th August 2015 In honor of the second annual “Guns & Hoses” police and firefighter games this weekend, this week’s Foundation Fact Friday series focuses on community grants provided to the City of … Read more
Community Grants benefit Mays and Raleigh 7th August 2015 To begin our special series on the impact of our community grant funds throughout Rush County, we will highlight the impact of RCCF in the Mays-Raleigh communities. Our Community Grants have … Read more
CIRCLe The CIRCLe Fund is the brain child of Pam Hoeing, Shelly King, Heather Meckes, Amy Ploeger, Cindy Taff, and Betsy Williams. The initial idea for the fund came when Betsy … Read more
Youth in Philanthropy The Youth in Philanthropy fund, also known as YIP, was founded in 2005 by Betsy and Rick Williams. Betsy had recently become the executor of an estate that had funds … Read more
Helen and Jim Ewing To Help the Elderly and Feed the Hungry In this great community, we don’t often pause to contemplate the gravity of the struggle with poverty and hunger. We may be … Read more
Double your donation! 6th August 2015 Lilly Endowment has gifted RCCF with $500,000 available for matching funds (view announcement). How great is that?! Between August 1, 2014 – March 31, 2016, the Rush County Community Foundation must raise … Read more
Special Series: Impact in our Communities 31st July 2015 The Rush County Community Foundation has made an impact throughout our entire county. Our funds have disbursed more than $9 million worth of grants, scholarships, and payouts that have made … Read more
Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America Fund was established in 2000 at the Rush County Community Foundation by William “Bill” Herdrich to provide financial support to the Rush County Boy Scouts … Read more
Every Dollar Counts 21st July 2015 If you’ve stopped by the Rushville CountyMark or Shell stations throughout the past two weeks it’s likely you were asked if you would like to contribute a $1 to the … Read more
All Signs Point to RCCF 17th July 2015 If you’ve been reading this article throughout the past few weeks, you’ve likely recognized the Rush County Community Foundation’s involvement with the majority of local non-profit organizations and the impact … Read more