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RCCF: Supporting local nonprofits through endowed funds
$400,000 is a pretty big number. Did you know that Rush County Community Foundation will give away more than that this year to people and organizations within our community? Many people that know us in the community know about our scholarship funds. While our scholarship impact is
Rushville Pharmacy donation to RCCF
The Rushville Pharmacy generously donated $5 from each flu shot given September through December to the Rush County Community Foundation. Kip Burkett, owner and pharmacist at Rushville Pharmacy, recently presented a check for $1,200.00 to Alisa Winters, Director of the Rush County Community Foundation. Kip offered the
Youth in Philanthropy Fund: Giving more than just grant funding to Rush County
At the end of 2005, local philanthropists and educators Rick and Betsy Williams decided to combine their love of educating youth and giving back to the Rush County community by creating the Youth in Philanthropy Fund. Since 2005, the fund has given back more than $8,000 to
New Year, New Reasons to Celebrate
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 monumental year at the Rush County Community Foundation. 2016
2015 Goals & Accomplishments
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. Raising unrestricted funds, implementing a fundraiser, bringing awareness to
Community Grant Funds benefit Arlington
If you’ve driven west of Rushville on 52 through Arlington, it’s likely you’ve passed two locations in which RCCF has had a major impact. The Arlington East Hill Cemetery and Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department have cumulatively seen more than $28,000 worth of community grant funds for improvements
