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
Field of Interest Grant Deadline March 1st 30th January 2019 Field of Interest Grant applications for the Rush County Community Foundation’s Boy Scouts of America Fund, Rush County Parks Fund, Shane Young Memorial Soccer Fund, and Youth in Philanthropy Fund … 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
#ScholarUpdates – Barbara Hershberger 28th November 2018 Barbara Hershberger was awarded the Lilly Endowment Scholarship for 2018. As a graduate of Rushville Consolidated High School in 2018, Barbara elected to continue her education at Butler University in … Read more
Community Grants Awarded! 2nd November 2018 The Rush County Community Foundation [RCCF] has just awarded four grants totaling $34,550.00 to benefit four excellent community projects and organizations. This is the last of the year’s two Community … Read more
RCCF Provides Funding for Shares, Inc. Music Therapy Project 23rd October 2018 In the spring of 2018, Shares, Inc. was awarded a grant in the amount of $7,505 from Cycle I of the Community Grants Cycle for the purchase of musical instruments … Read more
