by ExecDir | Jan 2, 2013 | Foundation News, Special Events
A partnership between the United Way of Scott County and Scott County Community Foundation has led to the launching of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program for Scott County. This initiative delivers a free book every month to the home of Scott County children,...
by ExecDir | Dec 18, 2012 | Foundation News
Philip Glenn Martin?s commitment to our community was evident during his lifetime. Now, more than 14 years after his death, his contributions continue to make their mark through a fund established at the Scott County Community Foundation. Phil served in the U.S. Navy...
by ExecDir | Dec 4, 2012 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of an endowment fund to benefit a local organization. The Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District Fund will provide income for Scott County?s SWCD and protect their ability to...
by ExecDir | Nov 21, 2012 | Foundation News, Special Events
The? yearlong celebration of our 15-year anniversary culminated with our fourth annual ?Thanks4Giving? fall dinner held at Jeeves & Co. on Nov. 15. This event honors volunteers, donors and nonprofit organizations in the community. Not only was the gathering held...
by ExecDir | Nov 8, 2012 | Foundation News, Special Events
The Scott County Veterans biographical history book honors 500 Scott County veterans who have served during war and peace, and includes special stories of interest about veterans and the Prisoner of War camp in Austin. There are also tribute sections to Prisoners of...
by ExecDir | Nov 1, 2012 | Foundation News, Special Events
In celebration of our 15-year anniversary, the Scott County Community Foundation has announced a matching endowment-building campaign. The special campaign, ?15 Years. $15,000. 15 Days.? will be held Nov. 1-15. During those 15 days, we will match any donations to a...