by ExecDir | Feb 21, 2025 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A new unrestricted fund has been created at the Scott County Community Foundation (“SCCF”) to support the community that has given so generously over the years. The Patricia E. Bridge Community Fund will provide support to nonprofits and schools each year during...
by ExecDir | Feb 18, 2025 | Foundation News
Those who work in early childhood care and education are invited to attend roundtable sessions that address early intervention and challenging behaviors. The sessions are hosted by the Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee in partnership with...
by ExecDir | Feb 11, 2025 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A new scholarship fund at the Scott County Community Foundation was created in honor of longtime teacher Lillian Cowles. As a permanent endowment fund, scholarships will be awarded to Scott County students for generations to come. Lillian taught language arts at...
by ExecDir | Feb 10, 2025 | Foundation News
A new fund created at the Scott County Community Foundation will bring awareness to overdose and addiction challenges to those in our community. The Kameron Draper Memorial Foundation was established by his family in the hopes that it will assist others in the early...
by ExecDir | Jan 29, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Kiwanis Club President Rev. Tim Mohon presents a check for $500 to CRADLE Family Resource Center building manager Pastor Zachary Manton and Executive Director Erin Manton. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club of Scott County Fund at the Community...
by ExecDir | Jan 28, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Janie Alexander, right, presents a check for $504 to Scott County Partnership Executive Director Heather Law. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Literacy Council Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation will...
by ExecDir | Jan 24, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Jennifer Coward presents a check for $23,392.90 to Scott County Family YMCA President/CEO Donald Conner. The grant was made possible from a community leadership planning grant to the Community Foundation from Lilly...
by ExecDir | Jan 23, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Janie Alexander, left, presents a check for $414 to Austin High School Academic Team Coordinator Vanessa Eldridge. The grant was awarded from the AHS Academic Team Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be...
by ExecDir | Jan 22, 2025 | Grants, Uncategorized, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”) is accepting grant applications to fund youth-related projects in the community. The YGC has at least $5,739 from the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council Fund and the Terry Fewell Memorial Youth Fund that they may...
by ExecDir | Jan 22, 2025 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Jennifer Coward, left, presents a check for $7,025 to Scott County Clearinghouse Director Beth Trabue. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Hunger Fund at the Community Foundation and will be used to assist...
