We’re thrilled to share that your generosity created the largest Community Grants cycle yet with $94,292.84 in awards this fall! These grants connect your generosity to projects and programs supporting  … Read more

Community Foundation Week is November 12-18. It’s the perfect opportunity to share what we do to work with you to make sure Rush County is cared for today, tomorrow, and  … Read more

The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) is pleased to announce its intent to apply for a $750,000 Matching Fund Grant through the eighth phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Giving Indiana  … Read more

Much like the leaves are beginning to fall from the trees, the first round of fall grants have landed to support our schools and nonprofits. Read on to discover how  … Read more

The photos of produce you see above were taken by volunteers at MCFP and distributed to those in need. 2023 Grant Recipient $10,000: Helen and Jim Ewing Fund To Help  … Read more

“I just don’t think the words ‘children’ and ‘hunger’ belong in the same sentence,” said Darilyn Bedel, Board Chair of Rush County Community Assistance Food Pantry (RCCA). Sadly, families with  … Read more

By the time she finished her freshman year in high school, Jean Matlock had moved 12 times. Number 13 proved to be the luckiest of all. “Great was my joy  … Read more

RCCF is your key to making a positive difference for the community. Whether your dream is to see a gallon of milk in every family’s fridge, a book in every  … Read more

Remember when Forrest Gump’s mom told him that “Life is like a box of chocolates – you never know what you’re going to get?” The same is true with our  … Read more

Shortly before the REC Center groundbreaking ceremony began, an uninvited guest, the rain, tried to crash the party. Not a chance. As Rushville Mayor, Mike Pavey, said, “This will be  … Read more