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Oh, What Fund(s)?!
You could say that the Rush County Community Foundation has impacted our community in over 11,000,000 ways. Each dollar of the $11,000,000+ disbursed from our endowment funds has enabled a non-profit organization, person, or community project to develop. That’s a lot of money for Rush County organizations and
Financial Assistance for Cancer Patients
Through the Rush County Cancer Fund, Rush County Community Foundation [RCCF] is partnering with local organizations to provide assistance for Rush County residents going through financial hardship because of a cancer diagnosis. To be considered for funding a completed application must be submitted to RCCF by a sponsoring
The RCCF will award more than $500,000 in 2018!
In last week’s Foundation Fact Friday post we referenced that we would award more grants than ever before in 2018. Today, we are excited to elaborate more about how we can make such a tremendous difference in the community this year! In 2018, the Rush County Community
A Preview of the Year Ahead for RCCF
The start of a new year provides a time for reflection and a time for new goals and commitments. Last week’s Foundation Fact was dedicated to reflection; this week, we’re looking ahead to what’s sure to be another rewarding year at the Rush County Community Foundation. As
RCCF Reflects on 2017
A New Year brings new resolutions, and additionally, a time to reflect on the accomplishments of the year that just passed. Several goals were set for the Rush County Community Foundation at the beginning of last year: undergo a financial audit, apply for accreditation through National Standards
Barbara Hershberger named Rush County’s 2018 Lilly Scholar
One Rush County student has been named the recipient of a four-year, full-tuition scholarship as the Rush County Community Foundation’s 2018 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. This year’s recipient is the 36th Rush County student to receive a Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Barbara Hershberger will receive full tuition
