NEWS
Latest RCCF Updates
YIP Spotlight: Elizabeth Amos
Even though she is just a sophomore in high school, Elizabeth Amos is busy giving back to her community through band, FFA, Key Club, cheerleading, MORE of Rush County, Richland Farmers and Farmerettes 4-H Club, and Youth in Philanthropy (YIP). Wow! Elizabeth has definitely incorporated her family’s value
YIP Spotlight: Ashley Heady
Former Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) president Ashley Heady is currently attending Purdue University and studying Supply Chain Information and Analytics. Ashley has several leadership positions including being a Resident Assistant in Windsor Hall, Professional Development Coach for Choir, and a building manager for Krach Leadership Center. Ashley plans
YIP Spotlight: Grant Colestock
Recent RCHS graduate Grant Colestock is just starting his freshman year studying public safety and psychology at IUPUI. Grant would like to become involved on IUPUI’s campus by doing the Recycle Ride and volunteering at Pa’s Closet. Pa’s Closet collects professional and business casual clothes for people to
Welcome, Lisa!
The Rush County Community Foundation is thrilled to formally welcome Lisa Benjamin as the organization’s new Marketing and Communications Officer. Lisa joined the Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) team on September 9th and will be working with us part-time on the management and execution of communications and
Rush County Class of 1963 Fund established
Enthused by the opportunity to make a lasting difference in Rush County, Paul Barada, Dan Earnest, and Dr. Suellen Reed have begun the Rush County Class of 1963 Fund at the Rush County Community Foundation. The named unrestricted endowment fund will forever support Rush County through impactful grants
Rush County Class of 1963 Fund
An unrestricted endowment fund established by Dr. Suellen Reed, alumna of New Salem High School and Rushville High School Class of 1963 members, represented by Paul Barada Sr. and Dan Earnest. This fund will benefit Rush County via community grants.
