SHS Alumni Association Awarded First Grant

by | May 13, 2024 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $7,000 to Scottsburg Alumni Association President Marsha Miller Smith. The grant was awarded from the SHS Alumni Association Education Fund at the Community Foundation and is used...

NWSB Creates Community Fund

by | May 3, 2024 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories

The commitment of New Washington State Bank (NWSB) to our community has been made permanent through a new endowment fund created at the Scott County Community Foundation. The NWSB Community Fund will provide grants to nonprofit organizations and schools each year...

SMS Special Ed Department Awarded Grant

by | Apr 30, 2024 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board member Jennifer Coward presents a check for $300 to Scottsburg Middle School teacher Erin Krieger. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used for an “Exploring the...

SMS Awarded PE Grant

by | Apr 26, 2024 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board member Jamie Longacre presents a check for $300 to Scottsburg Middle School teacher Kristy Cobbs. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used to purchase scooters...

Austin Elementary Awarded Grant

by | Apr 25, 2024 | Grants

Scott County Community Foundation board member Ryan Payne presents a check for $85 to Austin Elementary School teacher Leslie Fox. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used for a “Lava Lamps and...

Kiwanis Fund Helps Cradle

by | Apr 22, 2024 | Grants

Scott County Kiwanis Club President Rev. Tim Mohon presents a check for $1,000 to Cradle Pregnancy Resource Center Executive Director Michelle Korty. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club’s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used...

United Way Assisted by Kiwanis Club Fund

by | Apr 19, 2024 | Grants

Scott County Kiwanis Club President Rev. Tim Mohon presents checks for $2,551 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Ellen Owens. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club’s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used for the...

Community Invited to Nonprofit Luncheons

by | Mar 21, 2024 | Foundation News

In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation will be hosting two lunch and learn sessions. Nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers will learn about marketing and fundraising. The first session in the series...