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


Arts in Education Program elevates 2700 students
Foundation: Franklin County Community Foundation, Ripley County Community Foundation

In addition, other organizations have supported the RAA programs: city of Batesville, Rising Sun Community Foundation, Franklin County...more

RCCF Awarded With Education-Workforce Planning Grant
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

(Ripley County, Ind.) – The Ripley County Community Foundation has been named as one of five awardees of an exclusive...more

Foundation now boasts 165 funds
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

SUNMAN — Ripley County Community Foundation leaders celebrated another year at the annual meeting June 16. The foundation ended the...more

Ripley Co. Community Foundation Raises $1.25 Million In 2015
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

Through GIFT VI, Lilly Endowment matched $500,000 in donations to the Ripley County Community Foundation. As a result of this opportunity,...more

Bergman fund still aiding children
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

Those who want to donate may do so through the Ripley County Community Foundation by specifying the Jennifer Bergman Fund. Sarah Dougan is...more

South Ripley Elementary's Digital Learning Spaces Named Promising Practice
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

... Sandbox SR technology room was equipped using grants from the Rising Sun Regional Foundation and the Ripley County Community...more

Ripley Co. Community Foundation Small Grant Recipients
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

The Ripley County Community Foundation held its first small grant cycle of 2016 and is pleased to announce the ... School....more

Ripley Co. Community Foundation Sets Deadline For 2017 Lilly Endowment Scholars
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

“The 2017 Scholar will receive our community's 36th Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship,” said Community Foundation Executive Director...more

'It's your difference to make'
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation

Diane Raver | The Herald-TribuneDeanna Young urged Ripley County Community Foundation supporters to be passionate about causes in...more

Weiler named Lilly Scholar
Foundation: Ripley County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

One Ripley County student has been named the recipient of a full tuition, four-year scholarship as the Ripley County Community Foundation 2016...more



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