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Latest RCCF Updates

2024 Field of Interest Fund Grants Round 1
When RCCF donors care about a certain cause or area of life, they might choose to start a field of interest fund to support it. Our 18 field of interest funds cover a diverse range of topics – from autism to food insecurity, and music to youth philanthropy.

Grantee Update: City of Rushville Parks Department
The City of Rushville Parks Department received a grant from the Rita Yager Memorial Ag Fund for $1,210.16. They purchased supplies such as binoculars, field guides, books, nets, and magnifying glasses to enhance the experience for participants in their nature programming. Offering programs to all ages, the Parks

RCHS Class of 1974 Tops $10,000 in Donations to Schroeder Fund
When the RCHS Class of 1974 was planning their 50th reunion, they reached out to us to find a way to give back to the community. Their campaign to raise money for the Love Community Center (LCC) was born. We’re so excited to share that they’ve donated

Childcare Provider Selected for Love Community Center
Construction of Rush County’s Love Community Center (LCC) is slated for completion by the end of 2024. Services provided at the LCC will address many challenges facing the community, including a lack of high-quality childcare. Westminster Preschool, based out of Marion, Indiana, has been selected as the childcare

September 2024 Grants Update
Helen and Jim Ewing Fund provides grants to agencies that provide food for the needy and/or non-profit agencies serving the elderly with essential needs and services. With a $10,000 grant the Rush County Community Assistance Food Pantry provided every family with a gallon of milk twice a month. The

Meet the New Director of the Love Community Center, Zuzana Smith
The board of directors of the Love Community Center (LCC) is excited to announce they have hired a director, Zuzana Smith. Smith and her family came to Indiana from Utah. Zuzi, as she goes by, has spent more than seven years managing all aspects of several outdoor