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Latest RCCF Updates

More Than $60,000 Awarded in 2021 Cycle II Grants
Often a nonprofit’s success in funding a specific need relies on whether it receives a grant award. It can be a nerve-wracking situation for the those involved when they are competing with other organizations for the same pot of money. We are pleased to announce that all

Grantee Update: M.o.R.E. for Kids
2020 Community Grants Recipient: $10,000 Report submitted by Peyton Simpkins, Program Director, M.o.R.E. for Kids During the 2020 Fall Community Grant Cycle, M.o.R.E. for Kids applied and received a grant for $10,000. This grant has greatly benefited our program. M.o.R.E. for Kids chose for the grant to focus

CIRCLe Grant Funds RPL’s “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” Program
The first five years are the most formative and significant in every child’s life. Did you know that 90% of the brain develops during this time? The CIRCLe Fund, a donor-advised fund of RCCF, not only realizes this fact but is pleased to support Rush County’s youngest

Grantee Spotlight: The Open Resource
The Open Resource just might be the best kept secret in Rush County. That’s unfortunate because they have so much to offer our community with the FREE services provided by their new digital navigator program. Have you ever needed help setting up a new laptop? Or wanted

Gifts of Grain to RCCF
Harvest season is upon us. Farmers, did you know you could support the RCCF with a gift of grain? It’s true! We have an account with all local elevators. At delivery, just decide the dollar amount or number of bushels you’d like to donate and complete a simple

CBAP: Prepare to Launch in 3… 2… 1
Thank you to everyone who answered our question, “What can we do together to make a positive change for Rush County?”! Your input was inspiring and thought-provoking. (Read a summary of answers.) Your commitment to our community is what makes it even better. So, what’s next? Now