2026 Lilly Scholarship Application Available

by | July 28, 2025 | Foundation News, Scholarships | 0 Comments

The 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available for all students who will graduate from either Austin or Scottsburg high schools, or Grace Christian Academy, by the end of June 2026. The scholarship program is available through the Scott...
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Over $184K Awarded in Grants

by | July 10, 2025 | Grants | 0 Comments

We have awarded over $184,000 in grants to several local agencies during our 2025 Community Grants Program. The agencies were formally honored at a grants breakfast. The organizations, the purpose of the request and amount awarded are: CASA of Scott County:...
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SHS Band Awarded Grant From Kenninger Fund

by | July 9, 2025 | Grants | 0 Comments

Scott County Community Foundation board member Jamie Longacre, second from left, presents a check for $802 to Scottsburg High School band director Curtis Turner and Scottsburg Band Parents Association members. The grant was awarded from the Kenninger Music Education...
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Joyce Lowry Broady Fund Awards First Grant

by | May 16, 2025 | Grants | 0 Comments

Stacey Turner, Steve Broady, and Craig Broady present a check for $300 to Missy and Steve Sadler with Ride for a Cure. This is the first-ever grant awarded from the Joyce Lowry Broady Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. The permanent endowment fund...
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YGC Awards Grants for Youth Projects

by | May 12, 2025 | Youth Grantmaking Council News | 0 Comments

The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded $4,596.06 in grants to youth-related projects in the community. The YGC honored grant recipients at their annual celebration on May 4. Austin Middle and...
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Recent News and Events

SHS Alumni Association Receives Funds

SHS Alumni Association Receives Funds

by | May 12, 2025 |

Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $4,000 to Scottsburg Alumni Association President Marsha Miller Smith. The grant was awarded from the SHS Alumni Association Education Fund at the Community Foundation and was used...

AMS Awarded Grant

AMS Awarded Grant

by | Apr 28, 2025 |

Scott County Community Foundation board member Nicole White, right, presents a check for $475 to Scott County School District 1 Director of English Language Services Brooke Hall. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Scott County...

SHS Awarded Grant for Spanish Tests

SHS Awarded Grant for Spanish Tests

by | Apr 22, 2025 |

Scottsburg High School Spanish teacher Brandon Jerrell was awarded a grant for $120 from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. The grant will cover Spanish proficiency test costs. The exam assesses students’ abilities in reading,...

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