by ExecDir | Jun 9, 2026 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories, Scholarships
The Scott County Community Foundation is honored to announce the creation of the Judge James Kleopfer Memorial Scholarship Fund. The new fund honors the life, legacy, and service of longtime Scott County judge and community leader James Dale “Jim” Kleopfer Jr. The...
by ExecDir | May 27, 2026 | Foundation News
Scott County Partnership Executive Director Heather Law, middle, accepts a grant to fund the new Early Childhood Director position. Shown with her are Early Childhood Committee members Christy Davis, Emily Jordan, Karolee Tattersall; Director Emily Spellman; and Early...
by ExecDir | May 20, 2026 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Carmen Boley, right, presents a check for $9,600 to Scottsburg Alumni Association Board President Marsha Miller Smith. The grant was awarded from the SHS Alumni Association Education Fund at the Community Foundation and...
by ExecDir | May 19, 2026 | Foundation News, Grants
Scott County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of “Big Ideas, Lasting Impact,” a new proactive grant initiative made possible through unrestricted funding from Lilly Endowment Inc. This new funding opportunity is designed to support large-scale,...
by ExecDir | May 19, 2026 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded $7,272.93 in grants to youth-related projects in the community. The YGC honored grant recipients at their annual celebration on May 17. Austin Middle and...