by ExecDir | Mar 6, 2018 | Grants
Scottsburg United Methodist Church Pastor Greg Waggoner receives a $170 check from Naomi Henderson, SUMC Endowment Committee Chair. ?The grant was awarded from the Hazel Gillespie Hunger Endowment Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and was presented during...
by ExecDir | Feb 28, 2018 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation has welcomed Allie LaMaster to the team. Allie is the new Career and College Counselor intern under a program funded by the Lilly Endowment. The Community Foundation Internships (CFI) program is part of Lilly?s goal to help build...
by ExecDir | Feb 26, 2018 | Foundation News, Special Events
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,...
by ExecDir | Feb 26, 2018 | Grants
The Scott County Community Foundation extends an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for the Foundation?s 2018 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community service, social service, education,...
by ExecDir | Feb 20, 2018 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board members Mike Everett and Chris Fugate present a check for $5,513 to Humane Society of Scott County volunteer Debra Selke. The grant was awarded from the Dr. William and Diann Scott Memorial Donor Advised Fund at the Scott County...
by ExecDir | Feb 19, 2018 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board members Chris Fugate, far left, and Sheila Carter, far right, present checks totaling $8,985 to Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Executive Director Jeanne Abbott and Preservation Alliance Inc. President John Lizenby. The...
by ExecDir | Feb 16, 2018 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President Al Riggle presents a check for $500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Indiana Executive Director Kate Eder. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used...
by ExecDir | Feb 14, 2018 | Foundation News, Special Events
Young children and their families are invited to a fun night featuring Dolly Parton?s ?Coat of Many Colors? as the theme. A quilt craft, Minds-in-Motion activities, free pizza and drinks are all included. There will be many providers to share resources on all things...
by ExecDir | Feb 13, 2018 | Foundation News, Special Events
As a professional advisor, your clients turn to you for advice. They rely on your expertise to help them achieve their goals, one of which may be charitable giving. But how do you start that conversation? How do you recommend a charity without recommending a specific...
by ExecDir | Feb 12, 2018 | Grants
Family members of Nathan and Alice Bridge awarded their first-ever grant from a fund established in memory of Nathan and Alice. The Nathan and Alice Bridge Memorial Fund was created at the Scott County Community Foundation as a donor-advised fund, which allows the...