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Our Thanks to Ben Wicker and Phil Kuhn
As 2024 came to an end, so did the terms of two long-time RCCF board members, Ben Wicker and Phil Kuhn. Both served six years and took on the role of president during their tenure. We’re grateful for their expertise, leadership, and service! And to their families for
GIFT VIII Match Met!
Rush County, you are amazing! Your generosity has paid off – big time. THANK YOU for wrapping up Lilly Endowment’s GIFT VIII match! What does this mean? $787,500 will be added to unrestricted Community Grants Funds (including 9 new funds!) and $450,000 will go toward the sustainability
RCCF to Receive $5,000,000 in New Lilly Endowment Funding
Contact: Chris May December 18, 2024 (765) 938-1177, ext 1 | cmay@rushcountyfoundation.org The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) has received a grant of $5,000,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through the Community Leadership Implementation Grants component of the eighth phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for
Early Learning Indiana Awards $158,000 Grant for LCC Childcare Provider
The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) is the recipient of a $158,000 grant from Early Learning Indiana (ELI). These funds will be utilized by Westminster Preschool, the provider selected for the 72-seat childcare center at the Love Community Center (LCC). “We are very appreciative of the grant
CenterPoint Energy Foundation Invests $50,000 in the Love Community Center
The CenterPoint Energy Foundation has made a generous grant of $50,000 to the Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) in support of the sustainability of the Love Community Center. “This is more than a building—it’s a symbol of our community’s dreams, hopes, and a brighter future,” shared Zuzana
Jenna Lawler is the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient
The Rush County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Rush County – Jenna Lawler of Rushville Consolidated High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic achievement, character, and leadership. Jenna is a resident of
