Ripley County Community Foundation



The Ripley County Community Foundation was established in 1997 with $19,000 by a group of local citizens who had the vision to leave a lasting legacy for future generations.

For two decades the Ripley County Community Foundation has granted over $15 million back into the local community while building an enduring source of charitable assets for the future.

Assets and Giving for Ripley County Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 13,338,365
2018 - 11,463,454
2017 - 12,136,523
Domestic Grants

2019 - 331,292
2018 - 387,663


    

Recent News from Ripley County Community Foundation


Two OA Distinguished Alumni applauded
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

She is also a member of the Rural Alliance of the Arts, Ripley County Community Foundation and Batesville Area Historical Society. Because of...more

Five Lilly finalists announced
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

The Ripley County Community Foundation review committee narrowed the field to five finalists, representing four area high schools, said...more

Oldenburg Academy Honors Distinguished Alumni
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

She is also a member of the Rural Alliance of the Arts, Ripley County Community Foundation, and the Batesville Area Historical Society. Because...more

Day of Giving generosity will add to foundation funds
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

Ripley County Community Foundation leaders are hosting their third annual Day of Giving and open house Friday, Nov. 10, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at 4...more

Sunman park building will be upgraded
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

President Mike Wolff noted that the town received a $2,000 grant from the Ripley County Community Foundation for a meditation garden...more

RAA integrates the arts into curricula
Foundation: Franklin County Community Foundation, Ripley County Community Foundation

More organizations backed RAA programs: city of Batesville, Rising Sun Community Foundation, Franklin County Community Foundation,...more

Here Are Ripley County's Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Finalists
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

The Ripley County Community Foundation review committee narrowed the field to five finalists, representing four area high schools. “The students...more

OA senior interns at RCCF
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

For the fall semester, Lexi Brown, Dillsboro, will intern at the Ripley County Community Foundation. Brown stated, "I chose to intern with the...more

Volunteers celebrate successful summer food program
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

Worthy of mention is the support provided by the Ripley County Community Foundation, Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Kroger, Shopko and...more

RCCF Awards 20th Anniversary Grant To Gibson Theatre
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

(Batesville, Ind.) – The Ripley County Community Foundation is continuing to award monthly grants in honor of its 20th Anniversary. In July, the...more



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