Arc of Rush County Fund and the Rush County Community Foundation 12th February 2016 As a part of the new series reviewing the Rush County Community Foundation’s “designated endowment” funds, we’ll be taking a weekly look at the Rush County nonprofit organizations that have … Read more
RCCF: Supporting local nonprofits through endowed funds 5th February 2016 $400,000 is a pretty big number. Did you know that Rush County Community Foundation will give away more than that this year to people and organizations within our community? … Read more
Rushville Pharmacy donation to RCCF 29th January 2016 The Rushville Pharmacy generously donated $5 from each flu shot given September through December to the Rush County Community Foundation. Kip Burkett, owner and pharmacist at Rushville Pharmacy, recently presented … Read more
The time is coming: RCCF scholarship deadlines are rapidly approaching! 29th January 2016 Scholarship season is rapidly upon us at the Rush County Community Foundation. For those unfamiliar, “scholarship season” occurs between February and May each year. It is arguably the busiest time … Read more
The deadline is approaching for Rush County Community Foundation scholarships! 22nd January 2016 The Rush County Community Foundation will disburse more than $140,000 in local scholarship funds this spring. If you are a student pursuing postsecondary education at an accredited university, now is … Read more
Youth in Philanthropy Fund: Giving more than just grant funding to Rush County 22nd January 2016 At the end of 2005, local philanthropists and educators Rick and Betsy Williams decided to combine their love of educating youth and giving back to the Rush County community by … Read more
New Year, New Reasons to Celebrate 15th January 2016 The start of a new year provides a time for reflection and a time for new goals and commitments. Last week’s Foundation Fact was dedicated to reflection; this week, we’re … Read more
2015 Goals & Accomplishments 8th January 2016 A New Year brings new resolutions, and additionally, a time to reflect on the accomplishments of the year that just passed. Several goals were set for the Rush … Read more
Spirits for Giving – Event Details 29th December 2015 The RCCF’s fundraiser is quickly approaching! We’re excited to ring in the New Year, celebrate 25 years of giving, and raise money for our community grants the evening of 12/31/2015! … Read more
The Clock is Ticking on 2015 and Matching Donations 18th December 2015 As the end of another year rapidly approaches, it’s likely that you’ve considered how you can maximize your end-of-year charitable giving. Paying taxes may feel a lot like giving, but … Read more