Donor Spotlight: Wilma Jo Kile The importance of education has been a foundation of RCCF donor, Wilma Jo Kile’s life. Growing up in in Rush County’s southeast corner, she recalls, “It wasn’t ‘if’ but ‘when’, … Read more
RCCF Flashback Fridays: Celebrating 30 Years 1st January 2021 Did you know RCCF is turning 30 this year? It’s true! In celebration, we’re going to dig through the archives and share photos and memories. Have your own? Post them … Read more
A VERY Exciting Update 16th December 2020 We’ve been quietly sharing news about the $5 million proposal we submitted to Lilly Endowment Inc. at the end of August to bring the dream of a Community Center to … Read more
RCCF Announces 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipient 9th December 2020 Pictured: Karen Brashaber, RCCF Board Member; Kristie Amos, RCCF Program Officer; Michelle Neuman; Nicholas Neuman 2021 Lilly Endowment Scholarship Recipient; Mark Neuman; Alisa Winters, RCCF Executive Director; Keith Perin, RCCF … Read more
RCCF Awarded $5 Million GIFT VII Large-Scale Leadership Grant 7th December 2020 Contact Information: Alisa Winters 12/1/2020 (765)938-1177 | awinters@hopeful-franklin.159-203-167-124.plesk.page The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) has … Read more
There’s No Place Like Our Home Town 23rd November 2020 Dear Friends, More than sixty five years ago, Perry Como released the Christmas classic, “(There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays” in which he sang, “When you pine … Read more
RCCF Awarded GIFT VII Board Engagement Grant 19th November 2020 Contact Information: Alisa Winters 11/19/2020 (765)938-1177 | awinters@hopeful-franklin.159-203-167-124.plesk.page The Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF) has received … Read more
RCCF Receives a Lead Forward Community Grant from the Lilly Scholars Network 18th November 2020 We are excited to announce that we have received a Lead Forward Community Grant from the Lilly Scholars Network! We look forward to completing this project alongside Katie Pickering Gardner … Read more
We Are Thankful for Your Generosity 17th November 2020 As we head into this season of gratitude, we are thankful for the generosity of RCCF donors! Your gifts have allowed us to award more than $45,000 in Community Grants … Read more
Nearly $23,000 Awarded in Field of Interest Grants 20th October 2020 Each fall, RCCF awards grants from our Field of Interest Funds. These funds were established by donors to support a particular cause such as autism, education and hunger to name … Read more
