by ExecDir | Feb 5, 2021 | Foundation News
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation will be hosting quarterly lunch and learn sessions. Board members, volunteers and staff of nonprofit organizations are highly encouraged to attend. The second session in...
by ExecDir | Feb 4, 2021 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Treasurer Daniel Brunner presents grants totaling $9,308 to Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Executive Director Jeanne Abbott, Preservation Alliance Inc. Treasurer Lena Lundgren, and PAI Vice President Janet Payne. The...
by ExecDir | Jan 28, 2021 | Grants
Austin Alumni Association President Ishmael White accepts a check for $2,560 from Scott County Community Foundation board member Tinisha Bowles-Densford. The grant was awarded from the AHS Alumni Education Fund at the Foundation and will be used to provide...
by ExecDir | Jan 27, 2021 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President Al Riggle presents a check for $1,000 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support the...
by ExecDir | Jan 26, 2021 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President Al Riggle presents a check for $2,000 to Pastor Steve Gwaltney, board chairman for The Refuge. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. The Refuge will provide...
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 2025 graduate, Wabash College, B.A. in Theater and Classics “This May I graduated summa cum laude from Wabash College with a Bachelor of Arts in theater and...
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...