by ExecDir | Feb 13, 2023 | Foundation News
Through a partnership with Scott County Chamber of Commerce and Scott County Community Foundation, Junior Achievement BizTown is back for Scott County students! This summer camp opportunity is a dynamic, hands-on learning simulation for students ages 9-12. The program...
by ExecDir | Feb 1, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Ryan Payne presents a check for $6,061 to Scott County Family YMCA Interim CEO Lori Coomer. The grant was awarded from the YMCA’s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support the Y’s...
by ExecDir | Jan 27, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Steve Gwaltney, far right, presents checks totaling $12,835.60 to Scottsburg United Methodist Church Lay Leader Pat Croley, Treasurer Donna Springstun, and Pastor Zachary Manton. The grants were awarded from the Ella...
by ExecDir | Jan 26, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Daniel Brunner, far left, presents grants totaling $10,760 to Preservation Alliance Inc. board member Janet Payne, Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Executive Director Jeanne Abbott, PAI Secretary Phyllis Amick, and...
by ExecDir | Jan 25, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Tinisha Bowles-Densford presents a check for $6,041 to Humane Society of Scott County board member Robert Stanbury. The grant was awarded from the Dr. William and Diann Scott Memorial Fund at the Community Foundation and...
by ExecDir | Jan 24, 2023 | Foundation News
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation will be hosting a two-part series, Effective Nonprofit Boards. Nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers will learn how to navigate the necessary steps to build a...
by ExecDir | Jan 23, 2023 | Grants, 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 $5,375 from the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council Fund and the Terry Fewell Memorial Youth Fund that they may...
by ExecDir | Jan 23, 2023 | Grants
Austin High School Alumni Association President Ishmael White accepts a check for $3,250 from Scott County Community Foundation board member Janie Alexander. The grant was awarded from the AHS Alumni Education Fund at the Foundation and will be used to provide...
by ExecDir | Jan 20, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Chair Melissa Woods, right, presents a check for $200 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 12, 2023 | Grants
The Scott County Community Foundation extends an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for the Foundation’s 2023 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community betterment, health and human services,...