Grantee Update: Milroy Economic Development Corporation 6th June 2022 Can you believe the transformation of what was once an unattractive, rundown wall into an eye-catching and heart-stopping work of awesome beauty?! It’s taken a team effort of dreamers, volunteers, … Read more
Grantee Update: Rushville Elementary School West 17th May 2022 2021 Alex Workman Memorial Fund and Rush County Education Fund Grant Recipient: $2,604.80 Article published in the 4/27/2022 edition of The Rushville Recorder. We have all been there. Our boss … Read more
Grantee Update: Girls Inc. of Shelby County 11th May 2022 2021 Cycle II Community Funds Grant Recipient: $7,500 “I’ve always wanted a monthly subscription box and I love getting mail,” exclaimed 7-year-old, Jade Barnard! “Jade gets an activity-based box … Read more
Grantee Update: Milroy Elementary 7th February 2022 2021 Alex Workman Memorial Fund and Rush County Education Fund Grants Recipient: $1,675 Submitted by: Lisa Wilson, Principal Spending time in sensory rooms helps children improve visual, auditory and tactile … Read more
First5 Update: Growing Minds and Impact with a $100,000 Grant 12th January 2022 RCCF’s board of directors sees the continued value in supporting First5 Rush County’s Early Learning Coalition and has approved funding for the initiative’s fourth year. Early Learning Indiana (ELI) has … Read more
30 Reasons to Feel Great about 2021 10th January 2022 2021 was another year we couldn’t have predicted. It was certainly filled with ups and downs. But the list you’re about to read is full of two qualities – impact … Read more
Grantee Update: Boys & Girls Club of Rush County 15th December 2021 Did you know that the Boys & Girls Club of Rush County is serving up to 200 youth per day?! Because of your gifts to the Community Grants and CIRCLe … Read more
Grantee Update: Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department 6th December 2021 2020 Community Grants Recipient: $9,500 Submitted by: Zack Tucker In 2020 members of the Posey Township VFD realized a need to update the extrication tools that the department owned. After … Read more
2021 Field of Interest Fund Grants Total Nearly $30,000 4th November 2021 Fall is undoubtedly a busy time of year in Rush County. Farmers are harvesting their fields. At the Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF), we’re working our own fields – Field … Read more
More Than $60,000 Awarded in 2021 Cycle II Grants 29th October 2021 Often a nonprofit’s success in funding a specific need relies on whether it receives a grant award. It can be a nerve-wracking situation for the those involved when they are … Read more