by ExecDir | Jan 22, 2021 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Steve Gwaltney presents a check for $5,640 to Humane Society of Scott County board member Robert Stanbary. The grant was awarded from the Dr. William and Diann Scott Memorial Fund at the Community Foundation and will be...
by ExecDir | Jan 19, 2021 | Lilly Scholars
2021 Lilly Scholar – Logan Weilbaker Logan Weilbaker 2021 graduate, Scottsburg High School Attending Wabash College to major in theater/classics “I can’t believe my third year at Wabash is already done! I continued my theater studies, and I had an...
by ExecDir | Jan 18, 2021 | Scholarships
Over $78,000 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,...
by ExecDir | Jan 11, 2021 | 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 over $4,800 from the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council Fund and the Terry Fewell Memorial Youth Fund, as well as...
by ExecDir | Jan 4, 2021 | Grants
Christmas came early for a few nonprofits, when members of the Wolf family delivered checks for $500 each to the Clearinghouse, Cradle Pregnancy Resource Center, and We Care. The grants were awarded from the Wolf Family Charitable Fund at the Scott County Community...
by ExecDir | Dec 22, 2020 | Scholarships
One Scott County student has been named recipient of a full-tuition, four-year scholarship as the Scott County Community Foundation 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Logan Weilbaker of Scottsburg High School will receive full tuition to an accredited public or...
by ExecDir | Dec 15, 2020 | Foundation News, Special Events
Members of the Scott County Community Foundation (SCCF) Board of Directors and staff, Scott County Farmers Market and Preservation Alliance Inc. (PAI) celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony for the future site of a permanent Farmers Market structure. The Scott County...
by ExecDir | Dec 4, 2020 | Foundation News
Scott County Community Foundation has received a $100,000 grant as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.?s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) community foundation initiative.? This unrestricted grant can be used for any charitable purposes the...
by ExecDir | Dec 2, 2020 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, had another successful fundraiser even though youth had to get creative this year with their planning. While the YGC normally hosts an alumni basketball game to...
by ExecDir | Nov 30, 2020 | Grants
Scottsburg Lions Club member Aaron Bressler presents a check for $250 to Scott County Kids First volunteer Gary Kilburn. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/D.Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. Kids First provides support...