Museum Awarded Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board member Tinisha Bowles-Densford presents checks totaling $8,219 to Preservation Alliance Inc. board members Chris Wakeman and Mary Beth Comer. The grants were awarded from the Jeff Harris Fund for the Scott County Heritage Center...

Community Grants Program Opens

The Scott County Community Foundation extends an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for the Foundation’s 2025 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community betterment, health and human services,...

Adkins-Jones Fund Awards First Grant

Raymond Jones presents a check for $572 to Preservation Alliance Inc. board member Chris Wakeman. The funds were awarded from the Adkins-Jones Family Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation, and will be used to support the Scott County Heritage Center and...

Humane Society Awarded Grant

Scott County Community Foundation board member Jamie Longacre, right, presents a check for $6,267 to Humane Society of Scott County volunteer Melanie Foster. The grant was awarded from the Dr. William and Diann Scott Memorial Fund at the Community Foundation and will...

Kiwanis Club Fund Supports CASA

Scott County Kiwanis Club President Rev. Tim Mohon presents a check for $500 to CASA of Scott County Executive Director Kelly Shelhamer. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club’s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support...

2025 Scholarship Applications Available

Over $127,000 in scholarship assistance is available to graduating high school seniors and non-traditional adult learners through the Scott County Community Foundation. Whether a student has not decided on a major, or has plans to choose a career path in education,...

Bella Cox Named 2025 Lilly Scholar

Scott County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, Isabella “Bella” Cox of Scottsburg High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic...

Oard Springs Community Center Awarded Grant

Scott County Community Foundation board member Jamie Longacre presents a check for $4,751 to Joyce Hamilton Oard Springs Community Center board members Steve and Carrie Peacock. The grant was awarded from the Joyce Hamilton Historic Preservation Fund at the Community...

Art Teacher Awarded Classroom Grant

Scott County Community Foundation board member Kevin Jentzen, far right, presents a check for $250 to Scottsburg High School Principal Jeff Cox and teacher Melissa Lyles. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg High School Classroom Innovation Fund at the Scott...