NEWS
Latest RCCF Updates

2022 Cycle I Community Grants Announced
Your gifts to Community Grants Funds provide unrestricted support to cover a wide range of Rush County’s ever-changing needs. These dollars impact nearly every resident of our county in one way or another through grants to fund emergency services, healthcare, early learning, amenities, education, heritage, culture and the

Gleaners Makes $500,000 Investment in RCCA and REC Center
Gleaners employees, RCCA volunteers and other local leaders celebrate $500,000 grant Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana distributes food to those in need within a 21-county area of Indiana, including Rush County. Locally, they provide food to the Rush County Community Assistance (RCCA) Food Pantry, the Milroy Community Food

A Blooming Good Time!
Our second Ladies Lunch & Learn was a blooming good time! Smiles and laughter filled the backroom at Vogel’s Florist & Landscaping as we caught up with some dear friends. Many thanks to Jennifer and her staff for hosting and sharing their pro tips and to Elizabeth’s Keepsakes

Grantee Update: Carthage Lions Club
It had been 24 years since Carthage last updated their gateway signs. Aren’t they beautiful?! “Carthage Lions Club appreciates Rush County Community Foundation/Ercell Bever Jr. Memorial Fund Grant in making this project a possibility. Ercell was a long time member of Carthage Lions and 16 years after

Grantee Update: Boys & Girls Club of Rush County
2020 CIRCLe Fund Grant Recipient: $16,500 Submitted by: Jon York, CEO The Boys & Girls Club of Rush County has a thriving Technology Center thanks to the CIRCLe Fund. The grant in the amount of $16,500 allowed the Club to refresh existing space, purchase computer science curriculum and

Counting on Love: The Robert and Gleela Baldwin Fund for Early Learning
Some of life’s most cherished bonds can happen between children and their grandparents. When we’re young, we’re wrapped in the feeling of their love. As we get older, we begin to understand them as the people behind that love. This is the case for brothers, Nathan and Jacob