by ExecDir | May 3, 2024 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
The commitment of New Washington State Bank (NWSB) to our community has been made permanent through a new endowment fund created at the Scott County Community Foundation. The NWSB Community Fund will provide grants to nonprofit organizations and schools each year...
by ExecDir | Apr 23, 2024 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A new endowment fund will benefit the community for generations to come, in memory of a person who gave so much to the community herself. The Devonnia Tscheulin Memorial Fund honors the legacy of a mother, wife, daughter, and friend. Devonnia Kate Sears grew up in...
by ExecDir | Mar 21, 2024 | Foundation News
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation will be hosting two lunch and learn sessions. Nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers will learn about marketing and fundraising. The first session in the series...
by ExecDir | Jan 8, 2024 | Foundation News, Grants
The Scott County Community Foundation (“SCCF”) extends an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for the Foundation’s 2024 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community betterment,...
by ExecDir | Dec 7, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
The community will be reaching a major milestone soon when the 100,000th book will be mailed to a child through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program. Since January 2013 when the program was launched in Scott County, over 3,000 children have received free books...
by ExecDir | Oct 31, 2023 | Foundation News
Five years ago, Lilly Endowment Inc. announced the seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow initiative (GIFT VII). The purpose was to help Indiana community foundations strengthen the communities that we serve. The grant included matching dollars to...
