Kenneth and Charlotte Brashaber Teacher Enhancement Award Fund Established 3rd April 2017 Ken and Charlotte Brashaber established the Kenneth and Charlotte Brashaber Teacher Enhancement Award Fund at the Rush County Community Foundation. This Fund will serve as a field of interest fund … Read more
Celebrating our Community’s Non-Profit Organizations 10th March 2017 On February 22nd, the Rush County Community Foundation hosted our second annual Fund Payout Celebration. Nearly 100 donors, Foundation board members, and organization representatives and friends attended the celebration … Read more
Grant applications due Wed. March 1st for Field-of-Interest Funds! 24th February 2017 In addition to our community grants program, RCCF also makes specific grants from several funds. These field-of-interest funds have been established by generous donors who have a particular interest they would … Read more
Keith Yager named 35th Rush County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar 19th December 2016 One Rush County student has been named the recipient of a four-year, full-tuition scholarship as the Rush County Community Foundation’s 2017 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. This year’s recipient is the … Read more
RCCF Scholarships Now Available! 9th December 2016 Scholarship applications for the 2017-2018 school year are now available at the Rush County Community Foundation [RCCF]. Applications, instructions and cover pages are available at the RCCF office, or online … Read more
CIRCLe Fund Grant Application Deadline Approaching 8th December 2016 There are two sides to philanthropy: generous donors who care about their community and the organization and people they are trying to help. The generous donors of Rush County Community … Read more
Thank A Teacher through the Rush County Community Foundation 30th November 2016 As we enter the holiday season the Rush County Community Foundation wants to remind parents and students in all schools in Rush County that making a donation to the Rush … Read more
RCCF Celebrates 25th Anniversary 21st November 2016 On the evening of November 5, 2016, the Rush County Community Foundation hosted A Grand Idea Gala at the Root Building to celebrate the Foundation’s 25th Anniversary. The 200 current … Read more
Rita Yager Memorial Ag Grant Fund – Application Deadline Approaching! 12th August 2016 The Rush County Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the first grant from The Rita Yager Memorial Ag Grant Fund. Rita Yager was instrumental in establishing the Agricultural Careers … Read more
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program: Important Change for Class of 2017 27th July 2016 The 2017 Rush County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar will be named early in December 2016. Previous scholarship recipients were identified in March of the year they graduated from high school. … Read more