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Latest RCCF Updates

Duke Energy Awards $8,000 Grant to Benefit RCCA
left to right: Vicki Young, RCCA volunteer; Kylie Foster, Government and Community Relations Manager with Duke Energy; Darilyn Bedel, RCCA volunteer The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) has received an $8,000 grant from Duke Energy in support of the Rush County Community Assistance Food Pantry (RCCA). These dollars

What is a Community Foundation?
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 forever. Community Foundation 101 Let’s start with the basics. What is a community foundation? The official definition

Nonprofits Received $39,989 in Cycle II Community Grants Awards
Community Grants provide support to our local nonprofits, where it’s needed most. Applicants make the case for their project or program. Our grants committee weighs the applications against the needs and interests of the community. They make the tough decisions – stewarding our donors’ gifts with integrity and

2024 Field of Interest Fund Grants Round 2
Donors establish Field of Interest Funds to support a particular cause or area of life that they care about. It’s a way to create permanent funding for what matters most to them. Round 1 of the Field of Interest Grants totaled $16,274.51. Round 2 has been approved

Grantee Update: Clean Green Rush
“Thank you to RCCF for providing a grant for Dumpster Days! Also, thank you to the Volunteer Fire Departments for helping unload many cars, trucks, and trailers! We collected 141.74 tons of trash from Rush County households. What a great way to clean up our community,” said Lisa

Non-Cash Gift Options
Did you know there are ways to support RCCF without dipping into your bank account? And for a limited time, gifts to Community Grants Funds are matched 2:1. Triple your impact today! Here are four options to consider: 1. QCD (QUALIFIED CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION) If you’re 70½