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Rush County Community Foundation Inc.
The mission of the Rush County Community Foundation is to enrich and enhance the quality of life in Rush County, Indiana.
The purpose of a community foundation is to contribute to community betterment. The concept is as ingenious as it is simple-a means by which a substantial amount of money can be built over a period of time from contributions both large and small, the income from which is used to help meet the community's charitable needs.
Web Address
rushcountyfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @giveinrush
The purpose of a community foundation is to contribute to community betterment. The concept is as ingenious as it is simple-a means by which a substantial amount of money can be built over a period of time from contributions both large and small, the income from which is used to help meet the community's charitable needs.
Web Address
rushcountyfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @giveinrush
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Recent News from Rush County Community Foundation
RCCF reflects on 2017
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
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 for Community Foundations,...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
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 for Community Foundations,...more
Hershberger awarded four-year scholarship
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
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...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
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...more
Hershberger awarded four-year scholarship
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
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...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
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...more
CIRCLe Fund grant applications now available
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
The CIRCLe Fund at the Rush County Community Foundation is excited to celebrate its 5th year of grant making by announcing that the 2018 grant award will be the largest yet. Cindy Taff, one of the...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
The CIRCLe Fund at the Rush County Community Foundation is excited to celebrate its 5th year of grant making by announcing that the 2018 grant award will be the largest yet. Cindy Taff, one of the...more
Little free libraries throughout Rush County made possible by Milroy Psi Iota Xi and RCCF ...
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
At the end of 2015, Milroy Psi Iota Xi requested funding from the Rush County Community Foundation's community grants program to make Little...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
At the end of 2015, Milroy Psi Iota Xi requested funding from the Rush County Community Foundation's community grants program to make Little...more
Alex Workman recognized on Rush County Community Foundation's Wall of Honor
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
Meeting the philanthropic needs of Rush County since 1991, the Rush County Community Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit public charity established...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
Meeting the philanthropic needs of Rush County since 1991, the Rush County Community Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit public charity established...more
Hope Center offers schools curriculum
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
The Hope Center recently received a Rush County Education Grant by the Rush County Community Foundation. This grant will be used to sustain...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
The Hope Center recently received a Rush County Education Grant by the Rush County Community Foundation. This grant will be used to sustain...more
Autism Risk and First Responder Training Nears
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
... Memorial Fund through a grant through the Rush County Community Foundation will offer a two-day Autism Risk & Safety Management...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
... Memorial Fund through a grant through the Rush County Community Foundation will offer a two-day Autism Risk & Safety Management...more
Apple orchard started in local park
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
“We owe a big thanks to the Rush County Community Foundation for the opportunity to apply for this grant to purchase the trees. We also owe a...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
“We owe a big thanks to the Rush County Community Foundation for the opportunity to apply for this grant to purchase the trees. We also owe a...more
Delbert Wittenborn
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
Lloyd Delbert Wittenborn, 90, of Rushville, passed away on October 12, 2017. He was born on June 18, 1927, in Chester, Illinois, to the late John...more
Foundation: Rush County Community Foundation
Lloyd Delbert Wittenborn, 90, of Rushville, passed away on October 12, 2017. He was born on June 18, 1927, in Chester, Illinois, to the late John...more
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