Rush County Community Foundation

Donations to the Rush to Help: COVID-19 Rapid Relief Fund will assist local organizations serving our community with basic needs during and after this crisis. So far, together we’ve raised $38,010 and counting! Your gift will ensure a better future for all. (Organizations can download the application here.)

“With every challenge comes opportunity, and we recognize that the COVID-19 brings both. Now is our time to come together as a community to help when it is needed most,” said RCCF Executive Director, Alisa Winters.

Read about the grants made to date.

The CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) has made provisions for donors including:

• A new “above the line” charitable deduction of up to $300.
• For 2020, the income limit for cash contributions to charity rises to 100% of AGI (from the current 60% AGI limit).
• The repeal of required minimum distributions (RMD) for 2020.
• The tax filing deadline has been moved to July 15, 2020.

You may also mail checks to: Rush County Community Foundation, 117 N. Main Street, Rushville, IN 46173 (please write COVID-19 Relief in the memo.)