Non-Cash Gift Options 4th November 2025 Did you know there are ways to support RCCF without dipping into your bank account? And for a limited time, gifts to the Schroeder Fund to support the Love Community … Read more
New Fund: Inspired by Appreciation and Family Ties Chris May knew before he joined the RCCF staff in 2023 that he wanted to do something for his parents, Doug and Lonnie, to show his appreciation. In 2024, he … Read more
New Fund: Honoring the Beauty of Holly Bess Known for her energetic and lively spirit, Holly Bess was widely respected by her Rush County community. Her vivacious, and sometime mischievous, nature was a source of joy to her … Read more
New Fund: Gardner Family Channels Their Passion for Community As Rush County natives and residents, J.B. and Shelly Gardner developed a passion for supporting their community. When Shelly read an article about another family who had started a fund … Read more
New Fund: Dedicated Volunteer Blazes Trail to Support Manilla Community VFD Darwin Brewer’s passion for helping others as a volunteer firefighter was first ignited as a child. Because his father was a volunteer fireman in Pike Township in Marion County, Brewer … Read more
A Summer in Review 15th August 2025 By Katie Thoman, RCCF Intern As I approach the end of my summer internship at Rush County Community Foundation (RCCF), I am confronted by all the experiences and memories I … Read more
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship 15th August 2025 Begun in 1998, the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program (LECS) is designed to raise the level of educational attainment in Indiana and increase awareness of the potential of Indiana’s community … Read more
New Funds: Passionate RCHS Alum Makes Community Involvement a Slam Dunk In the 1975 and 1976 school years, the Rushville Consolidated High School’s (RCHS) boys’ basketball program reached its pinnacle. The 1974-75 team went 23-4, ending their season among the … Read more
Protect What Matters Most 30th July 2025 You’d do anything to protect your loved ones, right? Of course you would. Having a will is an essential way to safeguard their interests. Plus, you’ll save them added uncertainty, … Read more
New Fund: Jim Payne Family Community Fund Deb Garlock wanted to do something special for her father’s 90th birthday celebration. Known for his support in the Rush County community, Garlock decided to honor her father, Jim Payne, … Read more