Donor Spotlight: Wilma Jo Kile The importance of education has been a foundation of RCCF donor, Wilma Jo Kile’s life. Growing up in in Rush County’s southeast corner, she recalls, “It wasn’t ‘if’ but ‘when’, … Read more
Calling All Chicks: 2021 CIRCLe Fund Membership Deadline Approaching 8th January 2021 When Betsy Williams learned about women’s giving circles, she reached out to her friends and mutual RCCF supporters – Pam Hoeing, Shelly King, Heather Meckes, Amy Ploeger, Cindy Taff, with … Read more
RCCF Flashback Fridays: Celebrating 30 Years 1st January 2021 Did you know RCCF is turning 30 this year? It’s true! In celebration, we’re going to dig through the archives and share photos and memories. Have your own? Post them … Read more
A VERY Exciting Update 16th December 2020 We’ve been quietly sharing news about the $5 million proposal we submitted to Lilly Endowment Inc. at the end of August to bring the dream of a Community Center to … Read more
RCCF Announces 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient 9th December 2020 Pictured: Karen Brashaber, RCCF Board Member; Kristie Amos, RCCF Program Officer; Michelle Neuman; Nicholas Neuman 2021 Lilly Endowment Scholarship Recipient; Mark Neuman; Alisa Winters, RCCF Executive Director; Keith Perin, RCCF … Read more
RCCF Awarded $5 Million GIFT VII Large-Scale Leadership Grant 7th December 2020 Contact Information: Alisa Winters 12/1/2020 (765)938-1177 | awinters@rushcountyfoundation.org The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) has … Read more
There’s No Place Like Our Home Town 23rd November 2020 Dear Friends, More than sixty five years ago, Perry Como released the Christmas classic, “(There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays” in which he sang, “When you pine … Read more
RCCF Awarded GIFT VII Board Engagement Grant 19th November 2020 Contact Information: Alisa Winters 11/19/2020 (765)938-1177 | awinters@rushcountyfoundation.org The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) has received … Read more
Giving BEYOND Tuesday Virtual Open House 18th November 2020 After the turkeys have been carved, the holiday season kicks into high gear. Black Friday is shopping the big sales. Small Business Saturday is supporting local stores. Cyber Monday is … Read more
RCCF Receives a Lead Forward Community Grant from the Lilly Scholars Network 18th November 2020 We are excited to announce that we have received a Lead Forward Community Grant from the Lilly Scholars Network! We look forward to completing this project alongside Katie Pickering Gardner … Read more
